Photograph - Digital image Set of 6, George Coop, 1968 - 1970

Significance

Yields information about the tram operations at or near the Ballarat Railway Station.

Physical description

Six (6) Digital images taken by George Coop during the period 1968 - 1970, of SEC trams in Lydiard St North near or at the Railway station/



.1 - Tram 28 northbound with the station building and signal gantry in the background. No. 28 has a White Florist roof advert.

.2 - Tram 32 southbound - taken from the signal box, has the gate wheel in the foreground.

.3 - Tram 27 south bound, with destination of Sebastopol, with the station building, signal gantry and Reid's Coffee Palace in the background. No. 27 has a Twin Lakes sign and a Bliss Bombs roof advert.

.4 - Tram 32, northbound, crossing the railway tracks, taken from the signal box has the railway station goods shed, building and signal gantry in the background. The tram has a Wilkinson Sword Razor blades roof advert.

.5 - Tram 28, southbound from signal box. See image .1 for details.

.6 - Tram 27, southbound in Lydiard St north with Bliss Bombs advert and destination of Sebastopol. Has the goods yard in the background. Taken through the verandah of Victoria House.



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