Photograph - Geelong MESCo tram 7, Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo), 3/1912

Historical information

The photograph shows Geelong 7 as built, understood to be a test tram prior to the opening of the system. Photo taken in the then Corio Terrace, now Brougham Street Geelong 1912. Has a number of men on board the tram - depot workers for the photograph?

See Item 4314 for another photo looking the other way and item 8612 for a framed version.

Significance

Shows Geelong tram No. 7 as built.

Physical description

Black and White photograph with details on rear

Inscriptions & markings

Has SEC Publicity photo stamp on the rear and number 9/274 and a pencil note "Corio Terrace before opening In March 1912"

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