Photograph - ESCo Bendigo tram 11, 1930s

Historical information

Photograph of Bendigo Tram 11 with the tramcar number on the side in ESCo red and cream livery. Shows the seating arrangement with the outside seating facing inwards. This tram remained in service until 1947. Has a roof advertisement "Drink United Invalid Stout".
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 11 during the early 1930s.

Physical description

Photograph, black and white with notes on rear.

Inscriptions & markings

In ink on rear "No. 11 - Prior to 1934, and Ken Magor stamp.

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