Significance

Yields information about the appearance of the Victoria St line shortly before the closure of the Victoria St line.

Physical description

Series of 5 Black and white photographs of tram operations on the Victoria St line prior to its closure in August 1971.
.1 - View of the Victoria St terminus as you arrive in Ballarat from Melbourne, with the divided highway and a tram warning sign. Has a tram at the terminus.
.2 - Tram 39, running a special tour with St Alipius church in the background. A new bus stop sing has been positioned. Another tram has departed the King St loop.
.3 - No. 13, (Gardens via Sturt St West and a Twin Lakes sign) entering the King St loop.
.4 - No. 31 (to Gardens crossing No. 39) at the King St loop.
.5 - No. 31 leaving Stones Corner for Victoria St with Stones Corner building in the background along with the Caltex service station and Viscount Ambassador caravans.