Historical information
Containing a colour copy photograph of Conductor Archie Viccars, leaning out of a bogie tram. He has cap number 2 with the conductor's bag slung over his shoulder.
The donor noted that Archie worked as a Trammie from the 50's to the 60's when he transferred to the Ripon St offices on clerical duties.
See acquisition notes for a story from Noel Forster - email of 1-3-2017 re Archie.
Significance
Has a strong association with the family of SEC Conductor Archie Viccars and demonstrates the uniform of the time.
Physical description
Wooden frame, with carved out front edge, inner gold lining, varnished with title "Archie Viccars 1950 Ballarat". Printed onto Fujifilm Crystal Archive paper.
Inscriptions & markings
Has a strip of tape at the base of the photograph ""Archie Viccars 1950 Ballarat".