Photograph - SECV Ballarat - last day of operations - set of 15, George Stevens, 15/8/1971

Historical information

Set of 15 Digital images, from slides taken by George Stevens on the last day of operations of the SECV Ballarat system on 19/9/1971.
1 - Trams 35, 34 In Sturt St with the Town Hall in the background
2 - Trams 35, 34 Passing through the Bell St loop
3 - Trams 35, 34 ditto with the milko plodding by
4 - Trams 35, 34, 42 Three trams crossing and plenty of photographers trying to get run over
5 - Trams 35, 34, 42 Crossing 42 at the Bell St loop
6 - Trams 35, 34 In Albert St
7 - Trams 35, 34 Crossing Albert St
8 - Tram 34 Returning to the city in Skipton St
9 - Trams 39,34 and 35 Crossing at the Bell St loop
10 - A small distraction
11 - Trams 37,43,34,35 Night photo of the four trams in City Loop with Woolworths Big W store in the background
12 - Trams 37,43,34,35 ditto but camera mooved
13 - Tram 35 At Lydiard St North terminus with the terminus shelter in the background,
14 - Tram 35 ditto
15 - Tram 42 At Sebastopol with the Royal Mail Hotel in the background

Significance

Yields information about the tramcars used on 15/8/1971 and the various locations around the system.

Physical description

Set of 15 digital images scanned from slides.

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