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Photograph - Ballarat Tram 31, Departing the City Stop with the Post Office in the background, 18 August 1971

  • Tram 31 Departing the City Stop with the Post Office in the background, 18 August 1971

Historical information

Tram 31 was built in 1917 by Duncan and Fraser of Adelaide. First owner was Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, (MMTB) It came to Ballarat in 1935. When trams stopped running in 1971, it was purchased by Perth Electric Tramway Museum, Western Australia.
Photograph shows Tram 31 departing the City stop in Sturt Street, with the Post Office in the background. This was taken by photographer Campbell Duncan on 10 August 1971.

Physical description

Negative folder, paper, Photape Pty Ltd, containing six strips of 35mm negatives in plastic clear sleeve.

Subjects

References

  • "The Golden City and its Tramways: Ballarat's tramway era" by Alan Bradley
  • "Last Tram at 11: Tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong" by William F Scott
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