Historical information
This collection contains eight archive sheets (Sheet 1 to Sheet 8) of strips of original 35mm black and white negatives of photographs taken during the 1960s and early 1970s by Robert Green, of the Bendigo State Electricty Commission of Victoria Tramways prior to their abandonment
The collection also includes two archive quality sheets (Sheet A and Sheet B) of original 35mm colour slides taken by Robert Green during the same period. Sheet B also contains one slide taken by Robert's friend Keigh S King (1928-2019) who was the author of the book 'The Bendigo Tramways an illustrated history, published by the Australian Railway Historical Society Victorian Division Melbourne in February 1972; BHS Item no. 5052.
The collection also includes one USB stick which contains images of all photographs described above, except for one colour slide taken by Keith S Kings. Sixteen black and white prints from the images are also included.
Physical description
Robert Green Collection, this item contains 22 Black and White Negatives of the trams at various locations around Bendigo.
Photos:
11147.8a No 4 outside the Eaglehawk Town Hall
11147.8b No 7 at the North Bendigo Terminus
11147.8c No 18 passing the View Street and Rowan Street intersection
11147.8d No 24 and driver at the fountain
11147.8e No 7 at the fountain
11147.8f No 24 and at the fountain
11147.8g No 24 and driver at Eaglehawk
11147.8h Picking up passengers at North Bendigo Terminus
11147.8i Birney Car 30 in Finn Street North Bendigo
11147.8j No 30 has just crossed the Bendigo Creek in high St Golden Square
11147.8k No 30 has just crossed the Bendigo Creek in High St Golden Square and is passing No 2
11147.8l Nos 29 and 19 at the depot with two drivers
11147.8m No 29 comes up Pall Mall past the Williamson St intersection
11147.8n No 29 comes up Pall Mall
11147.8o No 29 at the Golden Square Terminus loop
11147.8p No 29 and another at the Golden Square Terminus
11147.8q The Pahran and Malvern Tramways Trust Logo
11147.8r Passing No 6 on the High St Loop
11147.8s Passing No 6 on the High St Loop, Sacred Heart Cathedral Spire being buit in the background
11147.8t At the Cemetery Gate Quarry Hill
11147.8u No 25 at the Bendigo Cemetery Terminus
11147.8v At the Quarry Hill Gates in Carpenter Street
Subjects
References
- 11147.1 Sheet 1 Black and White Negatives
- 11147.2 Sheet 2 Black and White Negatives
- 11147.3 Sheet 3 Black and White Negatives
- 11147.4 Sheet 4 Black and White Negatives
- 11147.5 Sheet 5 Black and White Negatives
- 11147.6 Sheet 6 Black and White Negatives
- 11147.7 Sheet 7 Black and White Negatives
- 11147.8 Sheet 8 Black and White Negatives
- 11147.9 Sheet A Colour Slides
- 11147.10 Sheet B Colour Slides
- 11147.11 USB Stick of all images
- 11147.12 Black and White Prints of some of the images
- 5052 The Bendigo Tramways an Illustrated History
