Historical information

Photograph shows decorated tram No. 23, eastbound between Dawson and Doveton Streets. The tram was decorated for the 100 years of European settlement (1938) in the Ballarat district. The Queen Alexandra bandstand and buildings in the background have been decorated as well. The street decoration just in front of the tram, was recycled from an earlier Melbourne celebration event. A young man is riding a bicycle alongside the tram.

Significance

Yields information about the decoration of Sturt St and tram 23 for the 100 years of European settlement (1938).

Physical description

Black and white print of decorated tram 23 in Sturt St, east bound passing the Queen Alexandra Bandstand.