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Ballarat Tramway MuseumFunctional Object - Tramcar component - Sliding Door Roller, Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Co. (MTOCo), 1880's late
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Brass door roller from a former Melbourne cable car trailer - numbered 2 222 - probably No. 2 end of trailer No. 222. Consists of a large cast section for attachment to the top of the door, roller wheel and axle. Cable trams commenced in 1885 and by 1891 there were 350 sets. (see reference) See p79 of "Mind the Curve", John D.Keating re number of tram built by 1891.melbourne, cable trams, door roller, tramcar component -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPoster, City of Box Hill, Box Hill Tramway, 1989
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Reproduction of a wall poster used by the Box Hill - Doncaster Tramway, includes sketch of Doncaster Tower, one of the tram cars and timetable. Printed in two colours on heavy cartridge paper. Printed for centenary of tram by the City of Box Hill? Was Australia's first electric tramway. See also reference for further information on the tramway itself. Copy 2 - ex the ARHS Vic. Division June 2000. Hi Res scan made for MoV July 2012. See Item 351, "Know Your City - Box Hill - Doncaster Tram" 1974, by the City of Box Hill. trams, tramways, box hill, posters, timetables, doncaster -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s and Digital Image, ESCo No. 2 passing Electric Supply Co. (ESCo) power station, c1913
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and white photographs of ESCo No. 2 passing Electric Supply Co. (ESCo) power station , Ripon St., near Wendouree Parade. No. 2 fitted with windscreens, has seats facing inwards and an ad on roof "Follow the Crowd to Harrys' Sale", Coliseum Star Movie ad in window. Power station features chimney, cooling tower and other buildings. Driver of No. 2 standing by doorway while photo taken. Yields information about the Power station and ESCo tram No. 2 and the appearance of both at the time.Series of black and white photographs some with notes on rear.trams, tramways, power station, wendouree parade, ripon st, esco , tram 2 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1890s?
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about the working of trams with three horses up the Sturt St hill, with the Town Hall in the background and the dress of the passengers and the advertising carried - the Vine Hotel.Black and white photograph of Ballaarat Tramway Company horse tram in Lydiard St. North with Town Hall in background. Horse tram has three horses in harness, with about 30 men and boys, passengers, standing around or on the horse tram. Vine Hotel advertisement on the modesty panel of the tramcar. Both copies of the print have been laminated for display purposes. Copy 3 - unlaminated, added 29/5/2007 from Alan Bradley collection of photographs, to the depot 5/2007. See Reg Item 5109 for a framed photo of this print. copy negative scanned 18/5/2020 and image replaced.trams, tramways, town hall, horse trams, lydiard st. north, ballaarat tramway company , tram horse tram -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Calendar, Cartoon by Augustine, "MTA 1983", 1982
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Single sheet colour calendar for 1983, published by the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), successors to the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board. Large portion of the calendar features the changeover from the MMTB to the MTA - eg green colours replacing the orange. Also on the base of the cartoon by Augustine is a number of caricatures of well known MMTB/MTA personnel. On top of the calendar has the letters M&MTB being demolished and those of the MTA being positioned. Printed on heavy cartridge paper. Image added 21-1-2016tramways, trams, melbourne, mmtb, mta, calendar -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPoster, Hocking ?, MTA 1985 Centenary, 1985
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...A group of four posters published for the centenary of Melbourne trams in 1985 by the Metropolitan Transit Authority 701.1 - Poster on creamy paper, title "The Centennial Celebration of the Melbourne Tram 1885 - 1985", features cable tram dummy, bogie cable trailer, horse tram, A, F, J, S, W2, U, SW2, Z3, and A class of 1984 on poster with three tickets illustrated as well. (two copies of this poster added June 2000 - from the ARHS Vic. Div., June 2000 These are black and white versions of the poster, on white paper, different in size - 640H x 445W) 701.2 - as for 701.1m but on glossy paper, titled "Tramways 1885 - 1985". 701.3 - Poster on glossy paper, featuring Melbourne Buses, titled "Buses 1925 - 1985", features 11 different bus types. 701.4 - Poster on glossy paper, featuring Melbourne suburban trains, titled "Railways 1854 - 1985", features 11 different railway trains, or pictures. Made by Hocking? -on bottom of each poster is a signature, appearing to be the name Hocking.trams, tramways, melbourne, centenaries, posters, public transport -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMap, South Pacific Electric Railway, c1970's
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...702.1 Map of Sydney Trams - diagrammatic in 1921, includes electric and steam, shows streets, railways and where starting (Not original a reproduction) 702.2 - as above, but shows track layout, crossovers etc. - more to scale, also a reproduction. Image added 20-12-2016.trams, tramways, map, sydney -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPoster, Len Millar, "Catch a Tram to the Begonias", Feb. 1997
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Laminated A3 sheet, yellow paper, black printing - laser printed or photocopied advertising the BTM tram service for the 1997 Begonia festival. Has one Velcro button on the rear. Image added 20-12-2016.trams, tramways, begonia festival, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, Ministry of Transport, "Melbourne - Your Guide - Public Transport, No. 11, 1980", 1980
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Pocket size - folded - public transport map of Melbourne, printed in colour on heavy paper, showing public transport services in greater Melbourne and on rear, route numbers and line maps of tram routes and train lines or services. Includes private bus routes. Printed 1980 by Government Printer. Issue No. 11. Image added 20-12-2016.On front cover, in biro, a telephone number "617 0900"trams, tramways, melbourne, map, routes -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPamphlet, Warren Doubleday, "Law and Order on the Trams", Oct. 1997
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...713.1 & 71.32 - A4 sized originals (ex Laser Printer) of BTM Exhibition brochure titled "Law and Order on the Trams". Prepared for the 1997 CHHA Exhibition, 11&12 October 1997, then at the depot. Features three photographs - opening of Lydiard St. North, ESCo No. 2 and power station and group of ESCo employees in front of the Grenville St. shelter. Has notes on horse trams, trams and MP's during World War II, the last tram of the day and policing employees. Printed onto "Premium coated ink Jet" paper, 25% cotton. Printed by a HP6P printer. 713.3 - photocopy of 713.1 and .2 as handed out, printed onto white "Reflex" paper. Image added 20-12-2016trams, tramways, law and order, employees, police, esco -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, 1/10/1995 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Colour photograph, postcard size print of Horse tram No. 1 and electric tram No. 14, crossing at Gardens Loop on 1/10/1995. See BTM magazine "Fares Please!" for details of operating dayOn rear stamped with "BTM address stamp", dated "October 1 - 1995" in red ink," 22/11/95" in corner with 1 circled and in btm rh cnr -" 63-S/S" - used in Trolley Wire reproduction. High Res image added 20-8-2016.horse trams, btm, wendouree parade, tram 1, 14 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Warren Doubleday, 1/10/1993 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Colour Photograph, postcard size of a BTM Conductor (Darren Hutchesson) selling a ticket to a lady passenger, within tram 26 while travelling on Wendouree Parade (actually at Carlton St. terminus). Photo taken October 1993. 2nd copy added 2/2002 - on Fujichrome paper.2nd copy has "WAD" initials on rear in ink.btm, conductors, tickets, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Warren.Doubleday, 1/10/1993 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Colour Photograph, postcard size of BTM tram 26 travelling southbound in Wendouree Parade near depot junction. Photo taken October 1993. (2 copies)btm, street scene, wendouree parade, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, 19/09/1992 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about the BTPS 21st Anniversary celebrations which involved running a "all day" service and a cavalcade of trams.Colour photograph, postcard size, of BTM tram 38 travelling southbound, through Gardens Loop on the 21st anniversary of the closure of the Ballarat system on 19/9/1992.21st anniversary, wendouree parade, btps, tram 38 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, 26/09/1992 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about the BTPS 21st Anniversary celebrations which involved running a "all day" service and a cavalcade of trams.Colour photograph, postcard size, of BTM trams 14, 18 and 33 travelling southbound, through Gardens Loop on the 21st anniversary of the closure of the Ballarat system on 26/9/1992.21st anniversary, wendouree parade, btps, tram 14, 18, 33 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, 7/11/1992 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Colour photograph, postcard size of BTM horse tram No. 1 travelling southbound in Wendouree Parade on its 1st operational day. Photo taken 7/11/1992. Photo used in annual report and on horse tram brochure.On rear in blue biro "24 7.11.92"horse trams, wendouree parade, btps, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, 7/11/1992 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Colour photograph, postcard size, of BTM horse tram No. 1 and 18 at St Aidans Driver on No.1's 1st operational day. Photo taken 7/11/1992.horse trams, wendouree parade, btps, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, 26/11/1996 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Colour photograph, postcard size, of the handing over of 2km of trolley wire from the Minister of Transport to the Museum on 26/11/1996. See November 1996 Fares Please! for full details. From left, Member for Ballarat, Paul Jenkins MLA, Victorian Transport Minister Alan Brown, Ballarat Mayor James Coghlan and Tramway Museum President, Richard Gilbert. Has horse tram in background. See November 1996 Fares Please!On rear in blue biro " 26.11.96" and "Photo Carolyn Dean"trolley wire, grants, btm, minister for transport -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, J.C.Radcliffe & C.J.M.Steele, "Adelaide Road Passenger Transport 1836-1958", 1974
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...A4, 208 page book, soft cover bound, on public road transport in Adelaide, 1836 to 1958. Contents include Adelaide history, railways, horse buses and trams, electric trams, buses, trolley buses, social history and tram closure. Has 23 pages of photographs. Also has contents, references, maps and an index. Bound with red card covers. Written by J.C.Radcliffe and C.J.M.Steele.Inside front cover in black ink "Neville M.Gower / Greenacres / Sth. Australia"trams, tramways, adelaide, tramways, transit systems -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, Herald Sun, "Trams back on mid-week tracks" - 31/12/1997, 3/12/1997 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Clipping from page 28 on the Melbourne "Herald Sun" newspaper of 3 December 1997 with photo and small news item of the BTM commencing Wednesday operations. Has same photo of that of the Ballarat Courier. Images added 24-12-2016trams, tramways, btm, tramcar operations -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumFunctional Object - Trolley Wire Sample, BTM - Wendouree Parade
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Piece of heavily worn trolley wire taken from south bound ear, just before ear 41B. Wire in area (on the joiner side) had failed about two months prior to replacement. Sample taken 8 December 1997 during replacement operations. Was on a curve. Two screw marks at one end from being inside a wire joiner. Heavily worn over the years with groove only one side of wire. Top of wire green (oxidised) and dark grey on underside where not contacted by wheel. Has been cut at both ends. Wire curved after taking down naturally. See item Reg No. item 514 for original wire size details. Images added 3-12-2016 See Reg. Item No. 514 ballarat, overhead, trolley wire -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Mid-week Ballarat visitors won't miss the tram" - 20/11/1997, 20/11/1997 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Clipping from page 3 of the Ballarat Courier newspaper of 20 November 1997 with photo and small news item of the BTM commencing Wednesday operations. Has same photo that later appeared in the Melbourne Herald Sun -(see item 727). Article written by Barbara Adam and photo by David Whelan See also November 1997 (with newspaper Clipping in storage folder) for details of Wednesday operations and the interview, story by Darren Hutchesson. See also Reg items 726 and 727. 730.1 - 2nd copy in better condition, 2nd copy added 25 June 1999. See BTM Fares Please! 1997 and Reg. item No. 726730 - On side of page "Courier 20/11/97 page 3" in blue inktrams, tramways, btm, tramcar operations -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign, Warren Doubleday, ex front door of BTM depot, Oct. 1992
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...A4 sheet of laminated paper prepared 1992, October, for a front door sign at the Museum's depot. Printed on a laser printer, laminated and then punched with four holes for mounting. Has become water stained and weaken with water coming in through the holes. Has telephone numbers of six digits prior to eight digit numbers being used also old organisational name. Images added 24-12-2016trams, tramways, door signs, btps, information -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumManual, Doug Prosser, "Air Compressor Type D.H. 16B. with Integral Motor", 1998
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...20 Page photocopy of a Westinghouse manual for a DH 16B air compressor of type fitted to the W3 and W4 with background information applicable to other air compressors. Includes notes on performance data, lubrication, inspection, overhaul, bearings, oil, armature fitting, general arrangement drawings, sectional drawings with part numbers and wiring diagram. Produced by Westinghouse with a copyright dated 11/59. Copy of document made for BTM Dec. 1997 by Doug Prosser. Images added 24-12-2016trams, tramways, air compressors, westinghouse, maintenance, dh16b -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s set of 5, Leviston Family, 13/12/1985 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Five Colour prints of the loading of the body of Horse Tram No. 1 at the Anderson St. house of Mr. Jack Leviston on Friday, 13 December 1985 Body is about to be loaded onto the trailer, sitting in front of the body itself. The photo has drawing pin marks and holes in the corners, from being on display. Agfa paper. 734.1, 734.2, 734.3, 734.4, 734.5 - as above One of the Leviston family (Jack) features in 734.2 See Reg Item 7579 for other photos of the tram prior to recovery and Fares Please, Jan. 1986horse tram no. 1, btm, btps, tramcars, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Dave Macartney, 13/12/1985 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and white photograph, vertical format, of the unloading of the body of Horse Tram No. 1 at the rear of the depot, on Fri. 13 December 1985. Garry Wood assisting with the body, Barry James tractor crane. Body is being positioned onto the remains of a ex Melbourne cable tram truck, just to the right of the photo. Second copy of photograph added 6/8/2002 - 238H x 148W.On rear of copy 2 of photograph - "3" and "53%" in blue ink.trams, tramways, horse tram no. 1, btps, tramcars, unloading trams , tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Dave Macartney, Jun. 1987
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and white photo of the completed frame of horse tram No. 1, photographed from the western end of No. 5 road at the depot, circa June 1987, mounted on the ex Melbourne cable tram truck. July 1987 Fares Please!, notes the frame being complete. Tram No. 13 in background. Fares Please! July 1987trams, tramways, horse tram no. 1, tramcars, btps, reconstruction , tram 1, tram 13 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Courier Ballarat, 24??/12/1987
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and white photograph of Garry Wood 'working' on the body framework of Horse Tram No. 1, on No. 4 road, 2?/12/1987. Posed by the Ballarat Courier newspaper, and published on 26/12/1987, the day of the 100th anniversary of the tramway opening. Tram No. 26 on 3 road. Horse tram on No. 4 road. Note original part of depot yet to receive its green cladding.On rear, are cropping marks, "courier 26/12/1987", and written on label "Photo page 65, bottom, reduce to 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" and 84%".trams, tramways, horse tram no. 1, btps, reconstruction, tramcars , tram 1, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, 15/07/1990 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Colour photograph of Horse Tram No. 1 on depot fan 15/7/1990 by Carolyn Dean. The horse tram body has been completed, and undercoated, windows, doors installed and varnished, handrails added, and end aprons and stairs installed. Trams 671 and 661 in background. Fujicolour paperOn rear in blue ink "157.3, 15.7.90, Carolyn Dean Photo"horse tram no. 1, tramcars, reconstruction, btps, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, 1/09/1992 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Colour print of Horse Tram No. 1 at the rear of the depot, Sept. 1992. Tram is virtually complete, except for the two side advertising panels. Photo by Carolyn Dean. On Kodak PaperOn rear is blue ink "C.Dean Photo, 9-92"horse tram no. 1, btps, tramcars, reconstruction, tram 1
