Historical information
ESCo 17 at the time of the tramway opening, photographed at the depot entry with a driver, conductor and another employee in uniform standing along side. Has a destination sign of Sturt St on the front dash panel of the tram, shows the seating arrangements, uniforms and step arrangements.
See also items 3578, 4290, 5104 and 8700 for other prints.
Significance
Yields information about the ESCo tramcars and uniforms at the time of opening of the tramway in 1906.
Physical description
Glass plate negative, in white paper wrapping.
Inscriptions & markings
"Ballarat 17" in pencil on wrapping