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Photograph - SECV Ballarat - trams 42 & 43 - set of 5, Chris Wurr, Jan. 1971

  • 42 ready to depart Sturt St for Sebastopol.

    42 ready to depart Sturt St for Sebastopol.

  • 42 shunts into depot from Wendouree Pde.

    42 shunts into depot from Wendouree Pde.

  • 42 stops for inbound passengers in Drummond St South.

    42 stops for inbound passengers in Drummond St South.

  • 43 boarding a passenger at Mt Pleasant terminus.

    43 boarding a passenger at Mt Pleasant terminus.

  • 43 turning north into Drummond St North.

    43 turning north into Drummond St North.

  • 42 ready to depart Sturt St for Sebastopol.
  • 42 shunts into depot from Wendouree Pde.
  • 42 stops for inbound passengers in Drummond St South.
  • 43 boarding a passenger at Mt Pleasant terminus.
  • 43 turning north into Drummond St North.

Historical information

Set of five photos by Chris Wurr in January 1971:
1 - 42 ready to depart Sturt St for Sebastopol. - with the National Mutual building in the background. Shows the tram stop signage.
2 - 42 shunts into depot from Wendouree Pde.
3 - 42 stops for inbound passengers in Drummond St South. Tram has a briquettes roof advert.
4 - 43 boarding a passenger at Mt Pleasant terminus, with the general store in the background advertising Robur Tea and the Women's Weekly.
5 - 43 turning north into Drummond St North at Hospital Corner. Tram has an electric cooking roof advert.

Significance

Yields information about the Ballarat tramway system, trams 42 & 43 and its operations Jan. 1971.

Physical description

Digital - Black and white image - set of 5

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