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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Y1 class tram interior, Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, early 1930's
... Y1 class tram interior....Black and white photograph of the interior a Y1 class tram...Black and white photograph of the interior a Y1 class tram ...Black and white photograph of the interior a Y1 class tram car, photographed at Camberwell Depot. Shows arrangements of seats, lights with covers and roof ads. A number of roof ads and window posters in the tram - of tram in service. Part of tram 550 in background. On rear is Sutcliffe stamp, and Gordon and Gotch stamp with date July 10. Has "Sutcliffe Pty. Ltd. Photographers Cromwell buildings 366a Bourke St. Melbourne" stamp in purple on back of photo. Destination City, 4th Edition and 5th edition.Yields information about the interior of a Y1 class tramcar.Black and white photograph with details on rear.On rear in pencil is "Return to F. Shennen" with arrow pointing to Gordon and Gotch stamp. "Interior Y1". The Sutcliffe stamp has two pencil crosses through it.trams, tramways, mmtb, y1 class, interiors -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Biscay Greetings, Z3 223 class tram outside Parliament, mid 1980's
... Z3 223 class tram outside Parliament... of featuring Z3 223 class tram outside Parliament, in the Met colour... Trams tramways Postcards Spring St Route 96 Z3 class Melbourne ...Colour postcard divided back - Biscay Greetings, series of featuring Z3 223 class tram outside Parliament, in the Met colour scheme, on route 96. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Biscay Greetings, possibly mid 1980's. Card No. 2AUS 117. 2nd copy added 30/8/2020trams, tramways, postcards, spring st, route 96, z3 class, melbourne, tram 223 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Nu-color-Vue, Z1 36 class tram outside Parliament, Late 1970's
... Z1 36 class tram outside Parliament,...Colour postcard divided back - Nu-color-vue Z1 36 class... Trams tramways Postcards Spring St Route 96 Z class Melbourne ...Colour postcard divided back - Nu-color-vue Z1 36 class tram outside Parliament, in the MMTB Orange colour scheme, route 96 in bound to Spencer St. Has Parliament House in the background. Possibly late 1970's. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Nu-color-vue, card number 29-12-1977.trams, tramways, postcards, spring st, route 96, z class, melbourne, tram 36 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Marilynn Fahey, "A few Memories of "W" class tram by Marilynn Fahey", 2015
... "A few Memories of "W" class tram by Marilynn Fahey"..." class tram by Marilynn Fahey". Article used in a City of Port... Trams tramways Route 78 W Class Articles Stories Chapel St ...Two page article or manuscript titled "A few Memories of "W" class tram by Marilynn Fahey". Article used in a City of Port Phillip book during the 2015 Seniors Festival and in an exhibition during 2016. Describes the writers view of the demise of W class trams in Chapel St, the tramcars themselves, their ambiance, that one went to Denmark, conductors, use, operations, operation of the trams on route 78. The Museum provided a number of photographs to the City - see emails with Anne Scambary for use in a digital story exhibition. Item as a word document provided by Anne as the basis of the photo request. The first date for the Speaking stories: Digital histories 2016 is at the St Kilda Town Hall Foyer, 10 October - 17 October, 8.30AM- 5PM. Kind regards Anne Scambary Art & Heritage Programs , Vibrant & Creative City T: 9209 6416 , W: www.portphillip.vic.gov.au Private Bag 3, St Kilda, VIC 3182trams, tramways, route 78, w class, articles, stories, chapel st, conductors -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, tram 195, Q class running in Flinders St, 14/07/1929 12:00:00 AM
... tram 195, Q class running in Flinders St... with a photo of tram 195, Q class running in Flinders St or Spencer St... Trams tramways Conversion Flinders St Spencer St Q class ...Newspaper Clipping - from a Melbourne newspaper, 15/7/1927 with a photo of tram 195, Q class running in Flinders St or Spencer St from Spencer St to Swanston St following the opening of the electric line. Titled "New Era Begins". Has workmen in the photo. Caption refers to the previous day operation. The timeline gives the date of the opening as Thursday 14/7/1927 Checked for The Argus in Trove - not shown on line.trams, tramways, conversion, flinders st, spencer st, q class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Tramcar component, DUHAMEL?, Destination indicator equipment that was fitted to a C class tram - dot matrix style, c2000
... class tram - dot matrix style... class tram - dot matrix style, set to the word "CITADIS... Trams tramways Destination Indicators C Class Citadis Transport ...Destination indicator equipment that was fitted to a C class tram - dot matrix style, set to the word "CITADIS" with inbuilt control equipment and computer control plugs. Installed within a metal box, with detailed wiring, plastic components and electrical components. Has a loose wire with two pin plug in the bottom left hand corner of the unit. Three labels on the rear control unit - no formal manufacturer name - perhaps DUHAMEL and other ID items.trams, tramways, destination indicators, c class, citadis, transport equipment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Playing cards featuring A235
... Pack of playing cards featuring a Melbourne A class tram... of an A class tram on one side.... of playing cards featuring a Melbourne A class tram, No. 235 turning ...Pack of playing cards featuring a Melbourne A class tram, No. 235 turning from Gisborne St into Victoria Parade. See item 6855 for a similar set of cards printed in British Hong Kong.Shows the use of a Melbourne tram on a souvenir.Pack of playing cards, wrapped, printed with a photo of an A class tram on one side.melbourne, trams, a class, tram 235, playing cards -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Yarra Trams, "Communications Notice EAP Z class on-tram Installation (Coming Soon)", c2014
... "Communications Notice EAP Z class on-tram Installation..., titled "Communications Notice EAP Z class on-tram Installation... Trams tramways Yarra Trams Points Drivers Z class B class ...Instruction or notice printed on A4 paper, one sided, titled "Communications Notice EAP Z class on-tram Installation (Coming Soon)", over printed for B class trams, providing information on point control system - EAP - Enhanced Automatic Points System. Gives position on control panels and how they operate. Published by Yarra Trams c2014.trams, tramways, yarra trams, points, drivers, z class, b class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Scrapped Melbourne T class trams 179 and 182, Bob Lilburn, 1965 & 1970
... Two photos of scrapped former Melbourne T class trams 1... Melbourne T class trams... photos of scrapped former Melbourne T class trams 1 - T179 ...Two photos of scrapped former Melbourne T class trams 1 - T179, photographed at Dean (north of Ballarat), 14/3/1965 2 - T182, at Wangaratta on wooden support stands, 9/1/1970Yields information about two scrapped T class trams.Set of two black and white photographs of scrapped former Melbourne T class tramsDetails written on the rear with information labels along with photographer's R Lilburn name.tramways, t class, tram 179, tram 182, scrapped trams, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - five W2 class trams - Wellington Parade - Simpson Street, Warren Doubleday, 19-7-1969
... Photo shows five W2 class trams parked in the Wellington...Black and white photograph of five W2 class trams...Photo shows five W2 class trams parked in the Wellington ...Photo shows five W2 class trams parked in the Wellington Parade extension at Simpson St Jolimont on Saturday 19-7-1969 for the football traffic. Cars were recorded as 281, 528, 529, 411 and 488.Yields information about the use of the Wellington Parade extension at Simpson Street to provide storage of tramcars for the football traffic.Black and white photograph of five W2 class trams - Wellington Parade - Simpson StreetHas details on rear in blue ink.tramways, trams, w2 class, tram 281, simpson st, wellington parade, football, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Railcard, B2 class tram 2014, late 1990's?
... B2 class tram 2014...Colour postcard of B2 class tram 2014 turning from Gertrude... St Cable Trams tram B2 2014 Colour postcard of B2 class tram ...Colour postcard of B2 class tram 2014 turning from Gertrude St into Nicholson St with the cable winding house behind. Tram has all over advertising for Christian Dior Dolce Vita perfume (yellow & black). Reference VicSig http://www.vicsig.net/index.php?page=trams&article=adtrams, web site page, accessed 4/12/2012. Gives date of introduction as 15/9/1996 and next version as at 29/1/1997. Postcard produced by Association of Railway Enthusiasts, Photo Ray Marsh. ARE No. 9/06. Has Railcard copyright and phone number of rear, ARE shop details and hours, space for small message, address and stamp. For rear photo see image htd114i5, which has been used by Kevin Tierney for correspondence to the Museum Oct. 2011. Two copies held.trams, tramways, melbourne, decorated trams, nicholson st, gertrude st, cable trams, tram b2 2014 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White L class 104
... Two L class trams, originally ordered by the Prahran...Black and White photograph of L class tram No. 104... L class trams, originally ordered by the Prahran and Malvern ...Two L class trams, originally ordered by the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust in 1919 running a special tram tour, possibly in St Kilda Road or Royal Parade Date and photographer unknown.Shows a MMTB L class tramBlack and White photograph of L class tram No. 104 and another L class while on a special tram tour.trams, tramways, l class, tram 104 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard - St Kilda Road, with W class trams and the Shrine of Remembrance, National View by Murfett Publishing, 1970s
... W2 class tram...Postcard colour - St Kilda Road, with W class trams... St Kilda Road W2 class tram SW6 class tram tram 913 tram 345 ...Postcard - St Kilda Road, view looking south at the Shrine of Remberance, BP House and on the far right part of the now demolished Prince Henry's Hospital. Trams in the view are W2 345 (Carnegie Route 4) and SW6 913 (City, Route 4). Tram 813 has adverts for Coffey Ford and T&G insurance along with others. The driver of 913 has his cap on an angle.Yields information about St Kilda Road around the Shrine, c1970 and tram services.Postcard colour - St Kilda Road, with W class trams and the Shrine of Remembrance - National View - Murfett publishingtrams, tramways, st kilda road, w2 class tram, sw6 class tram, tram 913, tram 345, shrine of remembrance -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White - Coburg Depot - Newspaper photo, Coburg Depot
... & T Class trams. Note garden plot at right of centre... Works Car No 5 and S & T Class trams, including tram T182... MMTB Works Car No. 5 Coburg Depot tram 182 S class T class ...Photograph, from a newspaper, of MMTB Works car no. 5 and S & T Class trams. Note garden plot at right of centre. Includes Tram T 182Yields information about early days of Coburg Depot.Black and white photograph of Coburg Depot showing MMTB Works Car No 5 and S & T Class trams, including tram T182tramways, mmtb, works car no. 5, coburg depot, tram 182, s class, t class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Scancolor, "Melbourne Trams - Past and Present", mid 1980's
... 256 Richmond cable tram W7 class tram - 1022 Z3 class tram... W7 class Z3 class tram 256 tram 1022 tram 116 Postcard - four ...Postcard - four panel, colour, titled "Melbourne Trams - Past and Present", featuring trams: Royal Park horse tram 256 Richmond cable tram W7 class tram - 1022 Z3 class tram 116 On rear is TMSV image, details of the TMSV Bylands, produced by Scancolor, Melbourne, CS1482. Has 33 cent stamp, postmarked for the Centenary of Cable Car Services, 11/11/1985 with a grip included and stamped "100 years of Melbourne trams carried on Commemorative official trip from Flinders St, Melbourne to Richmond Town Hall, November 11, 1985" in blue ink in the bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, postcards, centenary, cable trams, stamps, horse tram, w7 class, z3 class, tram 256, tram 1022, tram 116 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - myki Folder, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), c.2013
... E-class tram... E-Class trams and Luna Park are printed on both sides.... E-Class tram serving Route 96. 2 copies held.... fleet (i.e., the E-Class trams) in the 2010s. myki public ...Used to hold a myki card in a wallet. Advertisement on new E-Class trams and Luna Park are printed on both sides.One of many marketing methods for the first additions to the Melbourne tram fleet (i.e., the E-Class trams) in the 2010s.White cardboard folder used to hold a myki card. In the background of the cover is the entrance to Luna Park along with a new E-Class tram serving Route 96. 2 copies held.myki, public transport, public transport victoria, tickets, luna park, e-class tram -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White Photos - MMTB P Class Tram 136 at Hawthorn, pre May 1925
... Black and White Photos - MMTB P Class Tram 136 at Hawthorn ... Black and White Photos - MMTB P Class Tram 136 at Hawthorn ...Photo shows one of the Maximum Traction Bogies trams built for the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust by Duncan and Fraser of Adelaide in 1913. Photographed in the Hawthorn Depot some time before May 1925. This tram began its life as HTT 30. The body was sold in 1944. The full photo appears on page 17 of Tramway by the River.Yields information about early liveries of MMTB ex-PMTT bogie trams.Two photos of PMTT bogie tram 136 at Hawthorn Depot before 5/1925. On rear of photo 1, it is noted that the paintwork was that before May 1925. Other notations (1) Long piece of barrier rail along drop centre (2) Monogram (HTT) on saloon doors (3) Triple railings over bulkhead windows (4) Cylindrical destination box (on rear). Notes on photo 2, (1) paintwork was that before May 1925 (2) Route No D (3) Monogram (HTT) on saloon door (4) Triple railings over bulkhead window (5) Old destination box (6) Iron gates.See notes above.tramways, trams, pmtt, bogie trams, maximum traction trams, hawthorn depot, tram 136 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - E class tram mockup body - Royal Show - set of 5, David Frost, September 2011
... E class tram mockup body - Royal Show - set of 5... of the E class at the 2011 Royal Show. Trams tramways E class ...The photos show the two thirds of the Bombardier Mockup of the E class trram that was exhibited at the Royal Melbourne Show. Shows two internal views.Provides a series of photographs of the E class at the 2011 Royal Show.Set of 5 colour prints of the E class mockup at the Royal Show Melbourne 2011, printed on Kodak Royal Papertrams, tramways, e class, mockup, royal show -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Q class tram 197 South Melbourne depot, C J Frazer, c1924
... Q class tram 197 South Melbourne depot... the destination. Yields information about the then new Q class trams ...Black and white photograph of Q class No. 197 at South Melbourne depot, probably soon after it's entry into service during Sept. 1923. Has the MMTB name along the rocker panel, and a PMTT-style destination box, showing the destination of Hanna St Depot. This type of destination mechanism would have required a person standing on the bumper bar, to reach up to change the destination.Yields information about the then new Q class trams.Black and white print with photographer's detail on the rear."C J Frazer" photographers stamp.tramways, tramcars, tram 197, south melbourne depot, hanna st depot, q class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Playing cards featuring A235 within a plastic case, Randa
... Pack of playing cards featuring a Melbourne A class tram... with a photo of an A class tram on one side. Has a price label... of playing cards featuring a Melbourne A class tram, No. 235 ...Pack of playing cards featuring a Melbourne A class tram, No. 235 in Victoria Parade. Photo is different to the one used in item 6707. Has the name Randa on the plastic case and the Joker notes that the cards were printed in British Hong Kong.Shows the use of a Melbourne tram on a souvenir.Pack of playing cards,within a plastic case, printed with a photo of an A class tram on one side. Has a price label of $3.35 on rear of case.melbourne, trams, a class, tram 235, playing cards -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Calendar, AETA 1976 featuring a new Z class tram, 1976
... AETA 1976 featuring a new Z class tram... featuring a new Z class tram Document Calendar ...The AETA published calendars on an annual basis through to 2005, promoting electric transport in Public Transport. In the background is the old State Savings Bank buildiing before it was fully demolished - buildings on the west side have already been demolished. Photo by Shane McCarthy.Yields information about the AETA promotional activities.Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA) Calendar for 1976, featuring a photograph of a then new Z class in Bourke St Melbourne at the intersection with Elizabeth St. Gives contact details for the AETA divisions. Stapled to the sheet is a 12 sheet preprinted calendar for 1976 with various details of holidays etc. Printed on card with a punched hole on the top edge.calendars, aeta, bourke st, z class, state savings bank -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - set of 3, Chris Jacobson, Z class tram No 1, May 1975
... Z class tram No 1...Set of three Colour slides of a new Z class, No. 1 tram... of three Colour slides of a new Z class, No. 1 tram dated May 1975 ...Set of three Colour slides of a new Z class, No. 1 tram dated May 1975. The tram entered service on 5/5/1975 - see reference. 1 - Leaving Batman Ave terminus, route 70 for Wattle Park Elgar Road. 2 - In Wallen Road, just over the Yarra River Bridge at Hawthorn 3 - Swan St - Batman Ave intersection with the Olympic Swimming pool in the background along with a W class running a route 77.Yields information about Z class 1 and Batman Ave terminus.Set of 3 Kodachrome colour slides, cardboard mount.All have "Chris" in ink on the rear.tramways, z class, new tram, tram 1, batman ave, route 70, wallen road -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Specification, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Z3 class tram - Melbourne, Australia", 1979
... "Z3 class tram - Melbourne, Australia", ... Workshops. Yields information about the Z3 class tram. trams ...Gives the detail of the tramcar, classification, developers (builders and suppliers), description, history, contract price, warranty, vehicle performance, dimensions, suspension, propulsion, braking, electrical and control systems and body specifications and a list of work done at Preston Workshops.Yields information about the Z3 class tram.Specification or report - 5 A4 pages stapled in top left hand corner.trams, tramways, z3 class, commonwealth engineering, comeng, aeg, duwag, bogies, mmtb, new trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Adhesive label, "B2 Class Tram Destinations", late 1990's
... "B2 Class Tram Destinations".... Printed on "JAC" paper. "B2 Class Tram Destinations" Sign Adhesive ...Adhesive Label or Signs with about the behaviour on Trams, printed on a vinyl based paper - No Smoking, No feet on seats, No fare evasion, No Alcohol, No indecent language and No forcing doors, No Animals, No Bicycles. No operator logo. Sign of the type with an adhesive back. Printed on "JAC" paper.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, passengers, by laws -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Malvern tram depot - trams 28 and 982, 8/12/1994
... Photo of Malvern tram depot -Z class tram 28 and W6 class... Photo of Malvern tram depot -Z class tram 28 and W6 class tram ...Photo of Malvern tram depot -Z class tram 28 and W6 class tram 982 in the shed at Malvern Tram Depot, 8/12/1994. The photo shows the structure of the running inspection pits and the walkways.Yields information about Malvern Depot in 1994.Colour photograph printed on Kodak paper.melbourne, tramways, tramcars, malvern depot, z class trams, w6 class, tram 28, tram 982 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard - Flinders Street Station - Z and SW5 class trams, Australian Souvenirs and Marketing Pty Ltd, mid 1980's
... Z class tram..., corner of Swanston Street with a green and yellow Z1 class tram... of Swanston Street with a green and yellow Z1 class tram and SW5 779 ...Postcard - image of Flinders Street Railway Station, corner of Swanston Street with a green and yellow Z1 class tram and SW5 779 in the view. Based on photo of the Z class tram has been painted in The Met colours, photo mid 1980's. Tram 779 has a The Met sticker over the former MMTB logo. It was withdrawn during Oct. 1989 and sold during 1990. There are advertisements for Fish Paste and Canon typewriters. Produced by Australian Souvenirs and Marketing Pty Ltd of Moorabbin. Has an AMS logo.Demonstrates an iconic Melbourne image, Flinders Street Station with trams during the changeover from the MMTB to The Met.Postcard colour - Flinders St Station - Australian Souvenirs & Marketing Pty Ltd, card No. 40-03-1007trams, tramways, flinders street station, swanston street, z class tram, tram 779, sw5 class tram, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Correspondence, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Historic Tram - Conversion from W2 class to W1 class", Nov. 1985 to May 1986
... "Historic Tram - Conversion from W2 class to W1 class"...Set of correspondence titled "Historic Tram - Conversion... Trams tramways TMSV W1 class W2 class Conversion Preston ...Set of correspondence titled "Historic Tram - Conversion from W2 class to W1 class", comprising 10 A4 sheets, photocopied dated Nov. 1985 to May 1986, Metropolitan Transit, memos, concerning the conversion and the use of volunteers at the workshops to do the work. Includes cost estimate, notes, extract from Destination City book, letter signed by K. Moran MTA Secretary, noting the board support (Maddock / Dr. Joy), May 1986 cover sheet to TMSV Running Journal, letter to A. Hall of TMSV from Norm Maddock, Employee's Representative to MTA Board and a copy of the motion supporting the conversion.In top left hand corner "1954 MMTB"trams, tramways, tmsv, w1 class, w2 class, conversion, preston workshops, mta -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Scancolor and Tramway Museum Society of Victoria, "Melbourne Trams - Past and Present", mid 1980's
... 256 Richmond cable tram W7 class tram - 1022 Z3 class tram... Tram W7 class Z3 class Postcard - four panel, colour, titled ...Postcard - four panel, colour, titled "Melbourne Trams - Past and Present", featuring trams: Royal Park horse tram 256 Richmond cable tram W7 class tram - 1022 Z3 class tram 116 On rear is TMSV image, details of the TMSV Bylands, produced by Scancolor, Melbourne, CS1482. Has 33 cent stamp, postmarked for the Centenary of Cable Car Services, 11/11/1985 with a grip included and stamped "100 years of Melbourne trams carried on Commemorative official trip from Flinders St, Melbourne to Richmond Town Hall, November 11, 1985" in blue ink in the bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, postcards, centenary, cable trams, stamps, horse tram, w7 class, z3 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour print - Z1 No. 3 passing under Clifton Hill rail bridge - Tait train, June 1975
... Z class tram.... Probably at the time of the launch of the Z class trams in June.... Probably at the time of the launch of the Z class trams in June ...Colour print showing Z1 No 3 in Queens Parade passing under the Epping/South Morang railway line bridge at Clifton Hill. A Tait train is passing over the bridge. The tram is showing Special. Probably at the time of the launch of the Z class trams in June 1975. Ford F100 Service vehicle following. Yields information about an interface between rail and tram in Melbourne.Colour print on paper - Kodak Royal Papertrams, tramways, z class tram, z1 class, tram 3, clifton hill, queens parade, tait trains, railways, service vehicle, merri creek -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 12/03/1946 12:00:00 AM
... with 19, 38, 35, and 37. C class trams No. 19 at the end of 2...Trams tramways Brunswick Depot Freight tram C Class tram ...Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of U206, along with 19, 38, 35, and 37. C class trams No. 19 at the end of 2 road was painted at the time for the Centenary of Brunswick and Coburg (Ray Pearson) and is the second car to carry this number. Wal's album notes that the photo dated 12-3-1946trams, tramways, brunswick depot, freight tram, c class, tram 206, tram 19, tram 38, tram 35, tram 37, u class, e class