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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print, 1950's
Colour photograph of Bendigo 18 (Quarry Hill) crossing another bogie tram at one of the loops on the Eaglehawk line.On rear in ink "PMTT MMTB 35, Ball 40"trams, tramways, bendigo, eaglehawk, tram 18 -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Len Millar, 1969
Yields information about the tram services in Ballarat in particular Wendouree Parade.Black and white photograph on card paper of SEC trams 21 and 38, crossing at depot loop, or Barrett Ave in Wendouree Parade 1969. Photo by Len Millar. Detailed notes on rear in ink and pencil by Len Millar and Keith Kings - see image i2.trams, tramways, wendouree parade, depot loop, barrett ave, tram 38, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Instruction, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Forest City Signals", late 1960's?
... . Trams tramways Signals Crossing Loop Forest City Signals ...Yields information about the instructions about Signalling system on Wendouree Parade and Bridge St - Forest City signals.Five page, foolscap duplicated document, stapled in the top left hand corner, titled Forest City Signals, undated, has letters S4 in top right hand corner of first sheet, giving details about the Forest City signalling system installed in Ballarat, particularly around Wendouree Parade and the depot. Explains how the system operates, gives instructions, details of the system, location of the loops, trams following each other, power failure. Also gives details of how the Bridge St system operated and the switch at Grenville St. Note: The locations of the signals may not be not as detailed as in the Driver Training Manual - See Reg Item 3486. Does not provide instructions for Lydiard St North or Sebastopol routes. See also Reg Item 3456 for another similar copy.trams, tramways, signals, crossing loop, forest city signals, grenville st, wendouree parade -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, B. Prentice, mid to late 1974
Yields information the construction of the depot fan and access track to Wendouree Parade and has a strong association with the workers in the photograph.Black and white print of the laying out of the rails that formed the access track, taken from the level crossing looking east, mid to late 1973. Featured in the photograph are Gavin Young, ? Bounds, Geoff Cargeeg, Noel Gipps. Photo by Bob Prentice.trams, tramways, depot construction, btps, trackwork -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, B. Prentice, Feb. 1973
Yields information the construction of the depot fan by the BTPS and the various stages of the work.Black and white print of the laying out of the rails that the between the end of the crossover and the level crossing - Bob Prentice Photograph, early Feb. 1973, prior to swapping the trams between tracks. Features Gavin Young, Loddington's and others. See BTPS Annual Report - 1972 - 73 list of dates.trams, tramways, depot construction, btps, trackwork -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Illustration/s, Ballarat 37
Black and white illustration from the South Pacific Electric Railway Co-op (Sydney Tramway Museum) - Feb. 1974 calendar of Ballarat tram No. 37 crossing the railway crossing in Lydiard St. North, January 1971. Photo by D.Cooke. Tram showing destination of "Lydiard St. Nth." Has buildings on the east side of Lydiard St. in background and railway gates.On bottom right hand corner "SPER Calendar February 1974"trams, tramways, ballarat, lydiard st. nth, railway crossing -
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Negative - Black and white print from negative, Travis Jeffrey, 23/02/1962 12:00:00 AM
Negative No. N388 and black and white print made by a laser printer (stored in folder) of Ballarat trams Numbers 34 and 39 crossing at the loop near the depot in Wendouree Parade, Depot Loop or Tramsheds loop. Both trams have advertisements on the dash panels advising the 60/40 dancing at Civic Hall on Saturday nights. Tram 34 has destination of Gardens via Drummond St Nth, while 39 has destination of Victoria St. Date of photo on folder - 23/2/1962. Original negative rescanned 24/5/2020 and image file updated. Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR60A" in red ink, "BA16" in pencil, date stamp of "23 Feb 1962" on front, and on rear date stamps "26 Sep 1962" and "6 Oct 1962".trams, tramways, wendouree parade, depot loop, tramsheds loop, tram 34 tram 39 -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, John Alfred, late 1950's or early 1960's
Black and white photograph of Bendigo No. 27 at the North Bendigo terminus, Thunder St. level crossing in the background. Good photo of the overhead arrangements at this location, late 1950's or early 1960's. Taken by John Alfred.On rear stamp "Photo by John Alfred / No." in purple ink.tramways, trams, north bendigo, thunder st, tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, David Endacott, 14/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph and negative of two bogie trams crossing at the Grey St. Loop, Albert St. Sebastopol. Photo has an Ampol Service station on the right hand side of the photograph. Photo taken some distance away from the trams. Photo probably taken on 14/8/1971. Duplicate print (1267) by John Phillips 12/1999. Large copy print added 5/2001. Original neg scanned at hi res and updated 11/5/2020.trams, tramways, albert st., sebastopol, grey st loop -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Bob Lilburn, c1970
Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram No. 43 crossing Albert St. northbound from the Sebastopol terminus. Tram has destination of Mt Pleasant and SEC Roof advertisement "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen."trams, tramways, sebastopol, albert st., tram 43 -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lindsay Bounds, c1971
Series of black and white photos of SEC Ballarat 30 by Lindsay Bounds, late 1970, early 1971 on 8" x 10" prints. 840.1 - tram 30, city bound, at Bell St. Loop (?) crossing another single trucker. Tram has destination of Lydiard St. North. 840.2 - trams 13, 30 and 18 and another single trucker at the depot gates, all showing Depot or Depot via Drummond North destinations - possibly on a Sunday morning. 840.3 - Trams 13 and 30 on the north side of Drummond St. north, with Sturt St. Mansions buildings behind. Winter photo. Tram 30 has Lydiard St. Nth destination, while 13 has Victoria St. 840.4 - Tram 30 crossing Sturt St., bound for Sebastopol with Post office in background. 840.5 - Tram 30 in Victoria St. bound for Gardens via Sturt St. West. 840.6 - Tram 30 crossing Sturt St. at Drummond St. bound for Lydiard St. North. Has lights on. 840.7 - Tram 30 west bound in Victoria St. at King St. loop with St. Alipius church in background. Many Holden motor cars in photo as well. Some imperfections in the printing of the photograph.trams, tramways, victoria st., sturt st, skipton st., tram 30, tram 13, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 5/08/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour Negative No. N406, of the Bendigo No. 7, showing Quarry Hill, crossing over the railway bridge, in Mitchell St with the railway bridge structure in the background. Tram has a Castrol Oil roof advertisement. Photo taken possibly on 5/8/1962. Colour laser printed copy of image stored in box 73. Original negative hires scan and image updated 28/5/2020.In red pen on folder that contained negative, "NR96B" and "5 Aug 62". trams, tramways, bendigo, railway station, mitchell st, tram 7 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, J. L. Southern Collection, late 1960's?
Demonstrates an aspect of Ballarat where trams crossed the railway level crossing in Lydiard St Nth.Black and White photograph of No. 39, north bound in Lydiard St Nth, mid 1960s, crossing railway level crossing. Tram has SEC roof advertisement of "Electric Cooking" and destination of Lydiard St Nth. Note the two numbers on the front of the tram - see also reg item 3601 for a 1969 photograph in the same location. Moody's Provincial Hotel in the background and the railway level crossing. in pencil on back "04381003"tramways, trams, railway station, level crossings, lydiard st nth, provincial hotel, tram 39 -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Jim Seletto, Feb. 1958
Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St at the time of Ballarat Begonia Festival, 1957 - the flowers in the medium strip, the tram and the shoppers in particular the women.Black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 14 west bound in Sturt St during the 1957 Begonia Festival with the Town Hall (with a Begonia Festival sign on it), and other buildings in the background. Has the Australian Mutual Life Building, the Odeon Theatre buildings. In the centre median strip, there is a large arrangement of flower beds and many women shoppers crossing the road, motor vehicles and a lady on a bicycle. No. 14 has the destination of Haddon St via Drummond Nth. Festoon lighting is strung out along the street.On rear in red ink "Ballarat Car 14 Sturt St B'rat Summer '57" and the stamp of Jim Seletto.tramways, trams, sturt st, begonia festival, town hall, shoppers, tram 14 -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 2, H.H.Matthews, c1922
684.1 - black and white photo of NSW steam motor No. 5A and trailer on the Parramatta to Castle Hill line. Has driver on front platform of motor, and conductor on the trailer. In background is high voltage power poles and behind the tram, a pole with switchgear on it. (Is this the Woollen Mills?) Taken by H.H. Matthews. 684.2 - black and white photo of two steam trams side by side. Tram Motor 83A has destination of "CASTLE HILL" with two crew on platform. The other tram consists of two trailers and a motor, facing the other direction. Either at a crossing loop or a terminus. Building on the right side has the words "Refresh" in image. Photographer unknown. Castle Hill line closed 27/1/1923. See Tramways of Sydney, Keenan, Transit Press, 1979 for date of closure of Castle HillOn 684.1, stamped in red ink "H.H. Matthews Photo No. ...." and "231" written in black ink.trams, tramways, sydney, steam trams, castle hill, parramatta , tram 5a, 83a -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, Ron E. Fluck, 2/01/1959 12:00:00 AM
Black and white print of a donated negative. Print made 8/1998. Photo of SEC bogie tram 35, north bound in Lydiard St. North, about to cross the railway level crossing. Has the signal gantry in the background with part of the railway gates and Kennedy Murray Pty Ltd. General Carriers building in the background as well. Photo taken 2-1-1959. High Res scan of copy negative added 17/1/2019tramways, trams, railway station, lydiard st. north, ballarat, tram 35 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, Ron E. Fluck, 23/04/1950 12:00:00 AM
Black and white print of a donated negative. Print made 8/1998. Photo of the Lister's Junction Service Station, overhead and tram track at the intersection of Bridge St, Main St and Victoria St. (Stones Corner). Shows the style of overhead construction, signal contactors, the service station, its clock and associated advertising. Three ladies are crossing the road. Photo taken on 23.4.1950 at 3.05pm. Advertising on service station has Atlantic, Shell, and Castrol. Has multiple petrol dispensing bowsers. Clocks has directional arrows for Melbourne and Geelong. Tram tracks visible. Copy made Oct. 2001 for the "gold, Gold GOLD" temporary exhibition - colour laser print onto card, with Velcro dots on rear. Stored in box D1 (Display Box) 02/2003. high res scan of the negatives added 18/1/2019.tramways, trams, bridge st, stones corner, ballarat, main st -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Peter Bruce, c1970
Black and white photograph of Barkly St. Mt Pleasant taken with a long telephoto lens. Single truck Tram on the top of a hill at terminus, with the photographer on or near the top of the`next hill in centre of track. Four cars travelling towards photographer. Sign of Caltex Service station on right side of photograph. with trees on left. Shows nature of street construction - deep gutters with "bridge" crossings. See also item No. 559, possibly tram No. 31. Would appear to be taken at about the same time, not parked Holden station wagon on left hand side of photo.trams, tramways, ballarat, barkly st, mt pleasant -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ian Barkla, Nov. 1947
Black and white photograph of Ballarat 12, crossing Sturt St. ex Lydiard St. Nth with post office in background. Photo dated 11/1947. Tram still has the base of the SEC 1930's colour scheme, but in poor condition. Front windows of the tram have been fully painted with a cream paint. Roof is a dark colour. On Agfa paper.On rear in black biro "Cnr Sturt and Lydiard St. No. 12, Ballarat/ Ex Geelong 27, Ex MMTB 71/ 11/1947".trams, tramways, ballarat, sturt st , tram 12 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, Ron E. Fluck, 4/09/1963 12:00:00 AM
... tramways trams Wendouree Parade Crossing Loop Ballarat ...Black and white print of a donated negative. Print made 8/1998. Photo of SEC bogie tram 38 and single truck, tram 21 crossing at Depot Loop in Wendouree Parade on 4/9/1963. both trams fitted with dash canopy lighting, but not the large white section under the driver's windows. Rainy day. Tram 38 has Castrol Advertisement and 21 a Twin Lakes and another roof ad. High Res scan of copy negative added 17/1/2019tramways, trams, wendouree parade, crossing loop, ballarat, depot loop, tram 38, tram 21 -
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Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, Ron E. Fluck, 1/01/1959 12:00:00 AM
Black and white print of a donated negative. Print made 8/1998. Photo of a MMTB X2 679 in Droop St. Footscray, crossing Geelong Road, with the destination of "Ballarat Road". Tram has small advertisements on the front panel. Intersection has been remodelled since photo taken on 1-1-1959. Image i1 high res scan of the negatives added 18/1/2019.tramways, trams, melbourne, ballarat road, droop st, 679, tram 679 -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 3, Dave Macartney, 23/12/1967 12:00:00 AM
... Christmas tram and the area near the Ballarat level crossing. Trams ...Yields information about decorated trams, Bridge St traders Christmas tram and the area near the Ballarat level crossing.Black and white photograph of SEC Ballarat No. 17 about to cross the railway lines in Lydiard St. North. Has destination of "SEBASTOPOL". Tram decorated for Bridge St. Traders and has been painted white, except for warning stripes on front of tramcar. Sign on front says "BRIDGE ST TRADERS/SEASON GREETINGS". Photo taken 23/12/1967. 583.1 - as above but a wider view to the right, showing Kennedy Murray Pty Ltd, General Carriers buildings in the railway yard and part of the railway goods shed. .2 - as for .2.2 - has stamp on back "Ronald and Jennifer Burzacott, 22 Howard St, Sebastopol Vic 3356"trams, tramways, ballarat, bridge st. traders, lydiard st. north, christmas trams, railway , tram 17 -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Courier Ballarat, 20/06/1970 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the incidents that can occur on a street tramway system - collisions resulting in derailments than can affect other people as well.Black and White copy photograph of a newspaper photograph taken by The Courier - photo taken 20/6/1970, published 2/6/1970 of No. 13 after derailment & collision with car, Drummond St North. Shows tramcar behind in the crossing loop, Inspector talking to the police and people looking at a damaged vehicle. Note the pole is still on the overhead - hopefully the power had been turned off. Collected by Alan Bradley from the Ballarat Courier early 1980's. See Excel file "Record of Ballarat Courier Photos SEC era" (Archive Documents) for source of details.On rear stamped "Copyright, The Ballarat Courier Proprietary Limited."tramways, trams, drummond st nth, accidents, derailments, collision, tram 13 -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Courier Ballarat, 5/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the tramcars and the street scenes at particular locations and how the tramway fitted with its streetscape at the time with a crossing loop behind the tram.Black and White copy photograph of a newspaper photograph taken by The Courier - unpublished, probably Sept. 1971 of No. 43 in Barkly St Mt Pleasant (could have been taken on the same date as Reg. Item 3769). Has the Grant St loop in the background. On the right hand side is a shop with a "Vincent's Cold and Flu" poster. See Reg Items 2907 for the actual newspaper cuttings. Collected by Alan Bradley from the Ballarat Courier early 1980's. See Excel file "Record of Ballarat Courier Photos SEC era" (Archive Documents) for source of details.On rear stamped "Copyright, The Ballarat Courier Proprietary Limited."tramways, trams, mt pleasant, barkly st, grant st, tram 43 -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ron Hann, Jan. 1963
... the level crossing. tramways trams Railway Station Level Crossings ...Yields information about the Ballarat tramway / railway level crossing and the street scene with a railcar using the level crossing.Black and white print on heavy matt photographic paper of No. 26, northbound, at the Ballarat Railway Station gates, Lydiard St Nth waiting for a 280HP railcar to clear the level crossing, with a number of other motor vehicles in the photo. In the background is the signal box and Victoria House. 2nd copy - laser print - with date etc on rear - added 22/2/2010, copy from Ron Hann. Printed on Fujifilm, Fujicolour Crystal Archive for Frontier"On rear in pencil "26 Ballarat Station 1963" 2nd copy has label "Reference 6/113/6 Photo by Ron Hann" and another label "Ballarat 01.63"tramways, trams, railway station, level crossings, lydiard st nth, railways, tram 26 -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ron Hann, Jan. 1963
Yields information about the North Bendigo terminus, the level crossing and roof advertisements on the tramcar.Black and white print on heavy matt photographic paper of Bendigo 19 at the North Bendigo terminus, with the conductor walking back to the tram, c1963. The tram has an "Electric Cook" roof advertisement and "Cohns Drinks" advertisement on the front dash panel. 2nd copy - laser print - with date etc on rear - added 22/2/2010, copy from Ron Hann. Printed on Fujifilm, Fujicolour Crystal Archive for Frontier"On rear in pencil "North Bendigo 1963" 2nd copy has label "Reference 6/212/30" Photo by Ron Hann" and another label "Bendigo North 01.63"tramways, trams, bendigo, north bendigo, tram 19 -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ron Hann, Jan. 1963
... it is crossing at the loop. tramways trams Bendigo Eaglehawk California ...Yields information about the California Gully or Thorpe St Loop from the front of an in-bound tramcar and the tramcar it is crossing at the loop.Black and white print on heavy matt photographic paper of the Bendigo 2, crossing another bogie tram at the California Gully or Thorpe St Loop, c1963. Taken from the window of the inbound tramcar. No. 2 has the destination of Eaglehawk, a front dash panel advertisements for Whitehorse Whiskey and another for ice-cream? 2nd copy - laser print - with date etc on rear - added 22/2/2010, copy from Ron Hann. Printed on Fujifilm, Fujicolour Crystal Archive for Frontier".On rear in pencil "Eaglehawk line 1963" 2nd copy has label "Reference 6/214/27" Photo by Ron Hann" and another label "Eaglehawk Route Bendigo 01.63" tramways, trams, bendigo, eaglehawk, california gully, tram 2 -
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Postcard, Bascands Ltd. Christchurch NZ, SECV Ballarat trams 27 and 38, 1980-1981
Colour postcard of SECV Ballarat trams 27 and 38 crossing at Gardens Loop in Wendouree Parade during the early 1980's by John Phillips for a BTPS postcard. Tram 27 has a "Brambles" advertisement and a "TWIN LAKES" sign. Both trams showing St Aidans Drive destination and "TRAM RIDES" signs. Trams in SECV livery. See also Reg. item 2787 for a similar photograph taken at the same time. On rear is a note regarding the trams, the tramway operations, printers name, logo and number (M508) and photographers name, with place for stamp and address. Four copies held. BTPS Annual Report 1980-1981. Used in postcard display 2017-2018 See image i1 for a copy of the original photo - refer to Reg Item 8193 for an associated email.trams, tramways, wendouree parade, btps, postcards, gardens loop, tram 913, tram 345 -
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Magazine, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Changing Times" Vol 2, No. 38, 8 October 1992", Oct. 1992
Eight page magazine, printed on A3 size paper, titled "Changing Times" Vol 2, No. 38, 8 October 1992", published for PTC (Public Transport Corporation) staff. Gives news within the PTC - staff magazine, covering both rail and tram. Page 7 has a photo 4 BTPS Board members, who worked for the PTC at the time, standing in front of a PTC bus and tram No. 13 at the crossing loop. Features Graeme Bennett, Richard Gilbert, Andrew Mitchell, John Phillips and Carolyn Dean. Photo supplied by Graeme Bennett.trams, tramways, btps, 21st anniversary, ptc -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, late 1940's or 1950's
Yields information about the appearance of tram No. 26 crossing the railway level crossing in Lydiard St Nth and the railway features at this location.Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram No. 26 crossing the Railway level crossing in Lydiard St Nth. The tram has the destination of Grey St Sebastopol. In the background is the railway level crossing gates, the goods shed and the signal gantry. Two copies held.On rear in ink (Lloyd's hand writing) - "Ballarat, Lydiard St railway crossing, 27-2-1954, ARHS neg."trams, tramways, lydiard st nth, railway crossing, grey st, tram 26