Significance

Yields information about the activities inside the depot by the BTPS showing difficulties and the provision of overhead troughing.

Physical description

Set of 7 digital images scanned from 35mm slides of early activities at the BTPS depot c1973.



.1 - Noel Forster assisting another member adjust the brakes on a bogie tram inside the depot.

.2 - cleaning old paint off a bracket arm with a kerosene blow torch.

.3 - repainted trolley pole base at the depot

.4 - interior view after the troughing has been positioned.

.5 - ditto

.6 - view of the depot from the overhead truck - 26, 28 and 40, one road yet to be commenced.

.7 - interior view of the depot with workers - Peter Rees, Andrew Cook and Graeme Jordan