Photograph - SECV Geelong tram 25 derailed, Geelong Advertiser, 1950

Historical information

Photograph shows Geelong tram 25 derailed in ? street, about to towed back onto the track by another tram. The same tram derailed again at this location about a year later and was subsequently renumbered to No. 28. Photograph from the Geelong Advertiser.

Significance

Yields information about one of the two derailments of tram 25 at the same location during 1950 or 1951

Physical description

Black and white photocopy from a newspaper with notes on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear in ink "Driver Tim Hill, accident was probably about 1950-51. As this tram was not used in full service after 1951."

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