Historical information

Photo of the first horse drawn tower wagon at Sovereign Hill. This item was offered to the BTPS but declined as it did not have the storage space for it. Understood to have later been dismantled.

Significance

Yields information about the appearance of the horse drawn tower wagon of ESCo.

Physical description

Agfa colour slide, white blue plastic mount. Photograph Saturday 26/4/1975 at the time of the first COTMA conference.




Photo by David Verrier.



See also Reg Item 7689 for another photograph by Andrew Howlett.

Inscriptions & markings

On back of slide in ink'

"Saturday 26/4/75 Tower Wagon Sovereign Hill Ballarat"