Photograph - SECV Bendigo tram 8, 1930s

Historical information

Photograph of Bendigo Tram No 8 at the depot entrance. Originally an ESCo tram and taken over by the SEC in 1934. Painted with an SEC logo and lining. Shows the seating layout.
One of a series of 7 photos (items 9108 to 9114) possibly taken at the time of the SEC takeover in 1934 to illustrate the type of tram that was being used at Bendigo. Possibly an SEC report photo. Based on the book Destination Eaglehawk, most likely from the Basil Miller collection.

Significance

Yields information about Bendigo tram 8 during the mid 1930s.

Physical description

Photograph, black and white with notes on rear.

Inscriptions & markings

In ink on rear "No. 8 prior to 1934, and Ken Magor stamp.

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