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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Football trams, Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo), c.1923-24
One of a series of five photographs taken from the same position on the southern side of Ryrie St. at the intersection of Garden St., East Geelong/. Trams are stabled on a stub termonis that could take at least five cars in Ryrie St. The East line, opened in stages in 1923, curves off to the right. Patrons are walking to the trams following the end of a football match at Corio Oval, 0.5km to the east. The photo shows motorised trailer No. 12 pulling one of the two remaining trailers, both heavily loaded. Its destination is WEST GEELONG. Date is likely to be winter 1923 -4 or -5. Yields information re early Geelong Tramways infrastructure and social life.A black and white print on paper8-1 written in pencil on the back of photographgeelong football tram, garden and ryrie sts, east tramway line, corio oval, motorised tramway trailer -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Steam locomotive R-704 departing from Bendigo Railway Station, c November 1962
R704 departs Bendigo Station with what was probably the Swan Hill passenger service. Note the EJ Holden on the station platform with trailer attached. EJ Holden Production Sedan & Station Sedan: July 1962–August 1963Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo railway station, george coop collection, holden ej, r-704, r-class steam locomotive -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Flinders St station clocktower under construction, 1909
Photo shows the Elizabeth St cable tram terminus with a grip car (destination of Royal Park), waiting for the trailer to pass before coupling up. The Elizabeth St clocktower is under construction - c1909. The station was completed in 1910.Yields information the Elizabeth St terminus and the Flinders St station construction.Photograph Flinders St station clocktower under construction with grip car reversingOn rear in ink. Melbourne – cable grip car standing in Elizabeth St at Shunt near Flinders St, city, destination shows Royal Park. Public Library of Victoria stamp – 16-9-1909 - Copy neg Mark Plummer collections ex late John Alfred collection. cable trams, tramways, melbourne, flinders street station, clocktower, elizabeth st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book - Cable tram records - book 4 of 4, Alf Twentyman, 1918
This is the fourth of four documents compiled by Alf Twentyman about the history of Melbourne cable trams. Lists cars (trailer and grips) observed 1917 and 1918 and other notes. Alf's notes on Physics remain in the book, though not scanned.Demonstrates the recording and drawing work of Alf Twentyman and his notes.Exercise book - printed for Scotch College, ruled in a graph paper format - 40 pages with red card covers.Has been used for Physics lessons tramways, cable trams, alf twentyman, history, records -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Frank Shennen, "Originals (from Alf Twentman's account), April 1978
Document or list compiled by Frank Shennen (1907-1998) providing a list of cable cars or trailers, lines, builders numbers and those equipmed with rail groove scrapers. First sheet dated 13-4-1978 and numbered.Demonstrates an extensive record compiled by Frank Sheenen about Melbourne cable trams.Hand written notes on 9 sheets of paper.tramcars, tramways, cable trams, personal papers, records -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Horse tram 1 and notes, Peter Duckett, mid 1990s
Card has a Peter Duckett photo of Ballarat Horse Tram No. 1 and a historical note about the tramcar and its reconstruction. On the reverse is a photo of an ESCo tram hauling a horse tram trailer. This photo was used as a Christmas card by Peter.Demonstrates an informative card using Peter Duckett's photos.Printed colour card with photo inserttramcars, sturt st, tram 1, horse trams, btps -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 4 - Alf Twentyman cable cars
The set shows the cable cars, grip car 436 and trailer 586 collected by Alf Twentyman at his Northcote home. The first shows the garden setting while the others show the cable cars themselves. Photographer and date unknown.Yields information about the Alf Twentyman cable car collection.Set of four black and white photos with plain backs.trams, alf twentyman, tram 586, northcote, tram 436 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Shunting cable trams at Bourke St terminus, C Roy G Field, 1937
Photograph shows cable trailer 601 and grip car shunting at the Bourke St terminus. The trams have the destination of Northcote. In the background is the Peoples Palace and Hudsons Stores and St Augustines Church. Photo by C Roy Field, 1937.Yields information about the Bourke St terminus in 1937.Black and white photograph with notes on rear.In ink "16" and "K McC"tramcars, tramways, cable trams, bourke st, tram 601 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image
Yields information about the size of a Ballast trailer that was built but was never used.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a drawing of a wartime built ballast trailer - never used, scrapped about 1943. Shown as being built on a 6'6" 21E truck frame. No details as to who made the photograph or when/ See image i2 for rear of photograph.No details on rear.trams, tramways, ballast trailer, work trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1942
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of W2 636 (City route 42) in the Barkers Road cutting on a wet day. In front of the tram appears to be two cars with trailers. Photo not dated in the Wal Jack album. Possibly 14-9-42 based on other similar photos.trams, tramways, barkers road, w2 class, route 42, tram 636 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Ballarat Electric Tramways, Past and Present", c1980
The article provides historical and then current information about the Ballarat system, including operations and car details. The author notes the assistance of Inspection James. Features a photo of an electric tram towing a well loaded horse tram trailer in Sturt St.Gives a short history of Ballarat's tramways.Photocopy of an article written by Wal Jack for the November 25, 1939 issue of Transportation on page 28, titled "Ballarat Electric Tramways, Past and Present". trams, tramways, ballarat, wal jack, articles, transportation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 4 - Alf Twentyman cable cars
The set shows the cable cars collected by Alf Twentyman at his Northcote home. The first shows Alf, his wife Ethel (Nettie) and visitors sitting in trailer No. 586 with the others showing the grip car No. 436. Photographer and date unknown.Yields information about the Alf Twentyman cable car collection.Set of four colour photos with plain backs.trams, alf twentyman, tram 586, northcote -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1906
Black and white photograph of Sturt St. looking west from Town Hall 1906. Shows a ESCo tram hauling an ex-horse trailer (spelt "trailer"). Has some other horse drawn vehicles in photo and a number of pedestrians. Shows the newly formed tramway road surface, poles etc. Has "Snows" store sign on left hand side of photograph and buildings along the north side of the Sturt St. Other buildings shown are William Day & Son, Walter Connell, Anderson & Morse coach builders. See also Reg Item No. 1671 for the same item, but with out the typed note stuck on the top edge.trams, tramways, esco, sturt st., ballarat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHIC COPY OF CHARING CROSS, Between 1892 - 1903
BHS CollectionBlack and white photo copy of Businesses on Pall Mall and Mitchell St corner. Alexandra fountain on right. 2 steam trams and trailers on left. J.T. Hill - Tailor (No. 8 Pall Mall), Van Dam's- Tobacconist (No. 4 Pall Mall). 'Photo by A. Doney, Bendigo' stamped on back.A. Doneyperson, individual, basil miller -
Nhill and District Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - 1964 Wedding dress of Patricia Capp
Owned and worn by Patricia Capp of Dimboola, on her wedding day, when she married Mr. Walter Clark of Nhill.Bridal gown of figured de-lustered satin, with a fitted bodice and scooped neckline with long pointed sleeves and a full-length skirt with deep unpressed pleats. The three-tier veil was held by a circlet of flowers in front with a Dior bow, The bride carried a trailer of white roses and lily of the valley.1964 wedding gown, wedding attire, clothing, formal - clothing, textiles - satin -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 5 Colour Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 16/12/1987 12:00:00 AM
Set of five photographs of the loading of SW2 644 at Preston Workshops in the body shop, placing on a semi trailer for transport to the TMSV Bylands 16/12/1987 (date from the TMSV Website) In the background at Preston Workshops is W6 973 in the background. Photographs show the lifting method and crane at the workshops.trams, tramways, tmsv, preston workshops, preserved trams, transport, tram 644 -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Gordon F De'Lisle, RVIB production line for toys
Three workers wearing RVIB white aprons on a production line for toy trucks. The two men seated either side of the table, add wheels to the cabin bases, whilst a third man holds the completed truck (cabin and trailer) at the end of the line.1 B/W photograph of three men on toy production line3060royal victorian institute for the blind, employment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative - Set of 2, Wal Jack, Track cleaner No. 6, 19/01/1941
Photograph by Wal Jack of: .1 - Track cleaner No. 6 and two ballast trailers awaiting scrapping at Preston Workshops - image dated 19-1-41 .2 - Track cleaner No. 6 by itself - possibly 13-10-40 or another date.Yields information about track cleaner No. 6 and two Ballast trailers.Set of two Black and white negatives and print of the first photograph with details on the rear.trams, tramways, preston workshops, ballast wagons, work trams, stored trams, tram 6 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable trams - Collins St at Spencer St, N L & M A Chinn, late 1920s
Photograph of two cable tram sets in Collins St at the corner with Spencer St with trailers 517 and 230. In the background are the State Savings Bank (Now the Batman Hill Hotel) and other buildings. The Collins St line closed for conversion in Sept. 1929.Yields information about cable trams in Collins St late 1920s.Black and white photo with source stamp on the rear.Has the stamp of "N L & M A Chinn" on rear and "1935" in ink.tramcars, tramways, cable trams, tram 517, tram 230, collins st, spencer st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable car set - Brunswick, c1910
Black and white photograph of a cable tram set (bogie trailer 472) with gripman and conductor near the Brunswick terminus in Sydney Road. For full details of the image and the story behind it, see page 10 of Bellcord No. 53, March 2022 - see reference for the link.Yields information about a bogie cable tram set and its location.Black and white print block mounted onto thick card.tramways, tramcars, cable trams, crews, gripmen, conductors, sydney road, brunswick, tram 472 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph, Bogie Cable tram - Elizabeth and Victoria Sts, 1920s
The photograph shows a cable tram (Brunswick) with a bogie trailer, north bound in Elizabeth St having just crossed over Victoria St. The tram is flying two red ensigns. In the background is a horse drawn gig, and the Independent Order of Oddfellows (IOOF) building.Yields information about the intersection of Victoria and Elizabeth Sts and the Brunswick cable tram services, 1920s.Photograph, black and white, plain backtrams, tramways, cable tram, elizabeth st, victoria st, bogie cable trailers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Ballast Motor - Hawthorn Depot, Ray Pearson, 1930s
Black and white photograph of MMTB Ballast Motor No. 11 and trailer at Hawthorn Depot in the 1930's. The tram is loaded with sleepers. Photograph and details of the tramcar are given on pages 70 and 72 of Destination City, 4th Edition. Photograph from Ray Pearson Collection.Yields information about the the MMTB Ballast Motor and the sidings at Hawthorn Depot.Black and white photograph, with source notes on the rear.In ink "Perway siding Hawthorn" - Duplicate Ray Pearsontrams, mmtb, hawthorn depot, ballast motor, work trams, tram 11 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable Tram 575 Bourke St at Spencer St, L A Clark, Dec. 1937
Photograph shows a cable tram set, trailer 575, at the Bourke St terminus Dec 1937 with the Mail Exchange building in the background. The conductor is selling a passenger on the grip car a ticket while the Gripman sits waiting for time. The tram has the destination of Northcote.Yields information about the Bourke St terminus in Dec. 1937Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.On rear in pencil "Bourke St Melbourne Dec. 1937", with stamp of L A Clark, and photo Number 642 written in. Has the number "54" in pencil in top right-hand corner. tramways, cable trams, bourke st, tram 575, conductor, gripmen -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable Tram 384 Bourke St at Spencer St, Ken Matthews, Oct. 1940
Photograph shows a cable tram set, trailer 384, at the Bourke St terminus Oct. 1940 with passengers on the Grip car. In the background is the Spencer St station buildings and Carlyon's hotel. The tram has the destination of Nicholson St and shows run number 12.Yields information about the Bourke St terminus in Oct. 1940Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.On rear in pencil "Melbourne cable trams, Oct 1940" and Ken Magor stamp, N Boxall stamp with number 56-26AA, and a note Per Ken Matthews. Has the number "11" in pencil in top right-hand corner. tramways, cable trams, bourke st, tram 384 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative - Cable tram at Port Melbourne, Wal Larsen, 6/3/1937
Photo of a cable tram set at the Port Melbourne terminus, with the grip man and conductor on the grip car. Trailer 449. In the background is Station Pier and shipping. The grip car has the destination of Collins St on the front and "Connects with Collins St electric cars" on the side. Yields information about the Port Melbourne cable tram terminus March 1937, prior to its closure soon after.Negative of a cable grip car at the Port Melbourne terminus. - Black and white print also held.Written on rear of album print "Cable tram No. 449 at Port Melbourne terminus" Written on the back of the second copy is "Graham St Port Melbourne on last day of advertised running although they went on for another week. No. 449, 6 March 1937. photo Wal Larsen." In ink "PSM 3" and in pencil in top right hand corner "176"trams, tramways, cable trams, port melbourne, station pier, tram 449 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, Victoria Police, 25/11/1975 12:00:00 AM
Demonstrates the type of documentation that the BTPS sought to further its activities and shows the response from Victoria Police.Photocopy of a letter on foolscap paper to the Communications Engineer of the BTPS from Victoria Police, Chief Commissioners Office, Police Headquarters, dated 25/11/1975 about the use of a flashing lamp on a maintenance trailer, Reg No. K79-302 and conditions of use. Signed by Laurie Newell, Assistant Commissioner Traffic.trams, tramways, police, btps, maintenance equipment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS AT CHARING C ROSS, late 1800's
Electric tram with ex Ballarat double decker horse drawn trailer car at Charing Cross terminus, in front of Alexandra Fountain. View Point buildings in background. Inscription on front of photo: At Charing Cross - patronising the trams. On back: from Bendigonian, courtesy State Library (Public Library Vic).copy - unknownbasil miller, bendigo tramways, charing cross, horsedrawn tram -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAIN AND TRAM IN MITCHELL STREET, BENDIGO, early 70's
BHS CollectionBlack and white photograph of No 29 tram on Mitchell Street. On RH side of photo Train R 766 being shunted on improvised lines onto VRI reserve on Railway Place. Between tram and train, people observing movement of train. Trailer 'RW James, for hire' in view to rear of train. Stamped on back: 'copyright, The Bendigo Advertiser Newspapers'. Pencil written '4 1/2 x 5' 66% page 79' on back.basil miller, bendigo tramways, train, tram, mitchell street -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable tram - Bourke Street at Spring Street, Herald Sun, late 1930s
Photograph shows a cable tram set - trailer number 576 with the destination of Spencer St in Bourke St at the intersection with Spring St. Has Victorian Parliament house in the background. There is a safety zone sign in the foreground for the outbound tram service. Photo late 1930s or 1940Yields information about Bourke St cable trams.Black and White photograph - printed on plain paper.On the rear has the Copyright stamp of the Herald Sun and pencil number "KM-M-006" and Ken Magor stamp.cable trams, bourke st, spring st, parliament house, safety zone -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Tram 37 after accident in damage, Wal Jack, May. 1954
Photo of No. 37 (1st) after its accident with a semi trailer on 15/4/1954. Photographed after being returned to the depot. The tram body was subsequently sold to the Ballarat Aero Club. See item 9696. See Reg Item 6313 for the accident details.Yields information about tram 37 severely damaged following a collision with a semi trailer.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file.trams, tramways, accidents, depot, tram 37