Photograph - SEC Bendigo staff at closure, 16/04/1972

Historical information

.1 - Copy of colour photograph, that was mounted onto heavy card of the SEC Bendigo tram crews, shortly before the closure of the tramway system in front of the depot building with four tramcars behind. Two copy prints - on Copy Professional Paper by John Phillips. Features 34 personnel.
.2 - Black and white photo with all staff involved on the tramway present with a list of names underneath. Negative only held - N24. Dated 16/4/1972.
.3 - Black and white photograph of the same event by Ray Marsh.
See item 9469 for a large black and white print with names.

Significance

Has a close association with Bendigo Tramway staff at the time of closure of the SEC operated system.

Physical description

Set of three photos - colour (2) and black and white of Bendigo Tramways staff at the closure of the service. See also 7" x 5" photograph. currently held in AS Box 56.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear of Black and white photograph, in ink (Keith Kings handwriting) "Bendigo, Traffic crews and staff shortly before closure Bendigo Depot / /72" and in green ink "Photo by Ray Marsh, 35 Prospect St Pascoe Vale Vic Aust."

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