Historical information

Set of 10 Digital images, from slides taken by George Stevens on 17/9/1971:
1 - Tram 34 at the level crossing in Lydiard St Nth
2 - Tram 35 Albert St Sebastopol
3 - Tram 35 Returning from Sebastopol, picking up a passenger with the Conductor leaning out of the tram
4 - Tram 35 At the terminus with the Royal Mail Hotel in the background
5 - Tram 35 Northbound crossing Albert St
6 - Trams 35, 17 Crossing at the Grey St Loop with 17 southbound for Sebastopol
7 - Tram 35 In Skipton St with a lady passenger walking out to the tram. In the background is Ford Eclipse Motors
8 - Tram 35 Turning into Drummond St Sth
9 - Trams 30, 34 At Hospital corner with tram 30 in Drummond St Sth for Sebastopol and 34 turning into Drummond St Nth.
10 - Trams 41,34 Specials possibly for a school group in Drummond St Nth, though "strictly speaking" this section of track had been closed for public use. See page 19 of the Oct. 1971 issue or Trolley Wire which notes use for school tours. Note the bus stop sign on the left hand edge of the photograph.

Significance

Yields information about the tramcars used on 17/9/1971 and the various locations around the system.

Physical description

Set of 10 digital images scanned from slides.