Historical information

A. Cook Tours database that the tour by the ARHS and TMSV using trams 11, 26, 39 and 42 and was a farewelll tour, with the first of the Ballarat tram lines closing the following day. See also item 9442 for other photographs.
.1 - two trams (27 and 42) at the gates with an R class locomotive using the crossing. Both trams have SEC advertising. Tram 42 is running a special tour.
.2 - tram 39, running a special tram service, loading passengers at the railway station tram stop. In the background is awning for the Provincial Hotel and SF Motors Mercedes Benz.
.3 - tram 27 northbound crossing the level crossing.

Significance

Yields information about the use of the Lydiard St Nth line prior to closure and the use of the level crossing.

Physical description

Series of 3 Black and white photographs of trams using the Lydiard St North level crossing.