Photograph - Geelong Tramway laying of Malop St. tracks, Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo), c1912

Historical information

Photograph of a Geelong streetscape with tram tracks under construction. Shows range of businesses at the time. Pedestrians are shown, along with a dray and horses and other horse drawn vehicles of the period. Tram tracks being laid in Malop Street, looking SW, 1911. Several of the buildings in the distance still stand.

Significance

Yields information about the construction of trams in Malop St Geelong.

Physical description

Black and white print on paper

Inscriptions & markings

GSR710/25/1/1 and 25-1 written in pencil on the reverse. The No. 1 in a circle is written in pen on the reverse.

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