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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Richard Gilbert, mid 1987
Black and white photograph of tram 26 jacked up for wheel and motor maintenance, after it had been reconverted back to California Combination tram during the previous few years. Tram on jacks at the rear of No. 4 road. The tramcar record sheets note that the car was lifted April 1987 and lowered Oct. 1987. trams, tramways, btps, depot, maintenance, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram dreams to become a reality for Haddon crew", 4/12/1998 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 4/12/1998, about the Melbourne Tramcar Preservation Association's complex at Haddon, describing the work done, Tony Smith's input and their work with the BTM. Has a photo of Tony Smith and John Withers by the front of W2 407. Article by Ken Hill, regional reporter.On bottom edge in ink "Friday 4/12/98"trams, tramways, mtpa, haddon, tony smith, john withers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1905
Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Copy print of a published photographs of an ESCo tramcar at Charing Cross, decorated for an event, c1905? Note the tram departure clocks behind the tram. Copy print by Peter Duckett. On rear in ink "PWD."trams, tramways, bendigo, esco, decorated trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Track and Signal, "How they meet a cost conscious market - How Alstom designed, manufactured and marketed the CITADIS", Mar. 2002
Digital image of a report in the Jan - March 2002 issue of Track & Signal, pages 90 and 91 titled - "How they meet a cost conscious market - How Alstom designed, manufactured and marketed the CITADIS". Written by Staff Writers. Gives information about the design, body testing, specifications and construction. Has a drawing of the tramcar.trams, tramways, c class, alstom, citadis, new tramcars, tramcar construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Control Data Institute, "Computer careers begin at Control Data Institute", mid 1970's
Advertising Poster for use in Tramcars printed on heavy cardboard advertising Control Data Institute courses with a lady working at a screen titled - "Computer careers begin at Control Data Institute" Image file is a small version of the large pdf file, on file as hte5560i.pdf. Image i2 shows the condition of the poster from the rear.trams, tramways, posters, computers, training -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, East End Cinema?, "Clockwork Orange', 1971
Advertising Poster for use in Tramcars printed on heavy cardboard advertising the film "Clockwork Orange" by Stanley Kubrick. Tram 1041, orange colour was launched about the same time as the film 1971 and was known as a Clockwork Orange tram - being different. Image file is a small version of the large pdf file, on file as hte5564i.pdftrams, tramways, posters, films, advertisements, 1041 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, The Met, "How do you like our brand new station", mid 1980's
Advertising Poster for use in Tramcars printed on heavy cardboard advertising public transport, using The Met and in particular the refurbished Flinders St Station. Features a cartoon by Jeff with the caption - "How do you like our brand new station" Image file is a small version of the large pdf file, on file as hte5565i.pdftrams, tramways, posters, flinders st, advertisements, cartoons, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1970's
Black and white illustration of PMTT No. 15 at the corner of Kooyong and Balaclava Rds, 1917c. Tram has route No. 4 in the window. Has a very large house entry gates in the background. Has person stepping off the tramcar. See Also Reg Item 2011-23 for a similar image. Orrong Rd intersection?trams, tramways, balaclava rd, pmtt, tram 15 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Chris Phillips, Sep. 1969
Black and white photograph, side on view of W5 832 and SW5 847, stored with many other tramcars in Dandenong Road during the reconstruction of the Malvern Tram Depot lead, 14/9/1969. Taken by Chris Phillips, printed on Kodak Paper. Tram 832 has an side panel advertisement for Fosters Lager.On the rear in black ink "Dandenong Road, Tram Depot 14/9/69"trams, tramways, mmtb, malvern depot, dandenong rd, trackwork, tram 816 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "The All-Electric Tramcar", 1961
Report - blue Rexene cloth heavy card covers, dark blue glued end sheets, fully sewn bound, with some 9 sections, with many sheets folded and appropriate paper spacing allowed for in the binding. Report titled "MMTB The ALL-ELECTRIC TRAMCAR" with MMTB logo in gold block on front cover and on the side of the report. About 150 pages. Report prepared by Frank R. Kirby Chief Engineer, December 1961. Has a table of Contents, Appendices, figures, tables and photographs. Report looks at the development of All Electric Tramcars in Europe and North America, the cost of maintenance of Melbourne's trams, operating costs, conductors, seated conductors, passenger handling, reliability, speeds, maintenance and capital costs.Has a lable on the first page, "Plan & EPA Library M0036918", Front cover stamped in red "Secretary's Files"trams, tramways, mmtb, pcc, germany, europe, all electric trams, prototype tramcar -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, "Box Hill - Doncaster Tramway, Transverse Section of Road", c1990?
Photocopy of a drawing showing the proposed transverse sections of the Box Hill to Doncaster Tramway. Drawing prepared at a scale of 4 feet to the inch. Shows the dimensioned sections with the tramcar, poles, sleepers and metal ballast in cutting and in bank (fill). Photocopy larger than original drawing. Has part of a stamp in the lower right hand corner.trams, tramways, box hill, doncaster, plans, sections -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Peter Bruce, c1970
Black and white photograph of SEC Ballarat No. 43 travelling along the north side of Sturt St., just past the intersection of Talbot St. Tram has destination of "Mt PLEASANT". Telephoto lens photograph, with sun behind tramcar, and just after a shower of rain, giving reflections of the sun light off the road surface.trams, tramways, ballarat, sturt st., mt pleasant , tram 43 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Legal record - Legal Document, Director of Liquor Licensing, "Liquor Licence 2011", c2011
Plastic laminated A4 sheet, titled "Liquor Licence 2011", granted by Director of Liquor Licensing Mark Brennan to the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant Co., to provide liquor on the Melbourne Restaurant Trams (937, 938 and 939) within Melbourne Area. Gives special conditions, hours, and contact details. Dated 28/7/2011.trams, tramways, restaurant tram, colonial tramcar restaurant, licence -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Geelong Times, "last stop Haddon", c Jan. 2015
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping from the Geelong Times, Dec / Jan 2014 - titled "last stop Haddon". Written about the activities of the Melbourne Tramcar Preservation Association and in particular Tony Smith. Has a photo of Tony working on SW5 849. Details the history of the Association and its museum location. Article and photograph by Ian Kenins. trams, tramways, mtpa, tram preservation, tram enthusiasts, haddon -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Bob Lilburn, "V Rly Tram File Nos", 6/06/1971 12:00:00 AM
List with a letter, titled "V Rly Tram File Nos". List gives Victorian Railways photo number and description, both RS (Rolling stock) and H (Heritage) Letter from Bob Lilburn to Keith Kings dated 6/6/1971, forwards this list along with comments about MMTB and Geelong tramcars.trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr trams, lists, photo notes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Photocopy, Keith Stodden, "Carnegie tram terminus 1924 and 2013", Mar. 2013
Photocopy from the Glen Eira Historical Society, March? 2013 Newsletter (page 2) with a photo of the Carnegie tram terminus in 1924 and 2013. Features photo including a straight sill four wheel tramcar advertising a real estate sale and distance to Carnegie Railway station in 1924, and Z 173 in 2013 at the same location.trams, tramways, carnegie, truganini rd, tram 173 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Australasian Post, "Old tram has been around", 16/05/1968 12:00:00 AM
... Tramcars ...Yields information about Ballarat No. 37 and its history including use on a tram tour.Newspaper clipping adhered to a quarto sized lined sheet of paper with punch holes titled "Old tram has been around", with a photo of SEC Ballarat 37 in Lydiard St North on a tour. From the Australasian Post, 16 May 1968. Gives a short history of the tram, sent to the publication by BC of Burwood East. Has the source information taped to the page. On the rear has three cuttings, two concerning Melbourne trams and Monorails. Loose copy of the cutting added to the collection 13-2-2020, from a donation of Karen Clark of Bargo, via Richard Gilbert. ballarat, tours, lydiard st north, tramcars -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Rolling Stock Data M&MTB 2/45", Feb. 1945
... Tramcars ...Two sheets of ruled paper (blue horizontal lines, red vertical lines - from a financial ledger?) prepared giving a list of Rolling stock operated by the M&MTB in Feb. 1945. Gives class of tram, car numbers, number in service, type, capacity, trucks, wheel and truck centres, motor type and horsepower, tare, controller type, compressor type and length over bumpers and some notes on disposals. Class of cars given are A, C, G, L, T, U, W2, SW2, W3, W4, CW5, W5, SW5, SW6, X, X1, X2, Y and Y1. Note A and G comprise mixture of single truck cars of different classes. Gives car numbers. Also gives details of some cable cars. Destination Citymmtb, tramcars, equipment, rolling stock -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Story of Ballarat's Electric Trams", 24/09/1937 12:00:00 AM
... Tramcars ...Newspaper clipping contained within Reg. Item 2488, page 29, from The Courier, Fri. 24 June 1937 1937, titled "Story of Ballarat's Horse Trams", 1887 to 1913. Report of a paper presented to the Ballarat Historical Society by Inspector H. P. James at the Annual meeting of the Society. Comprises four columns of text, pasted into the book titled "Of Other Days". General image of page 27 - see image btm2493i.jpg. Provides introductory remarks, seating accommodation, brakes, weather shields (windscreens), fare boxes, services, Sebastopol trams, operations, fares, wages and conditions, industrial problems and events of interest. Has hand written notes in ink or pencil on the operation of tram 24 (the first air-braked car), bands, showgrounds and the use of conductors from Bendigo at the start of the operations. Note Item Not formally Numbered.Numerous on page, mainly in ink.esco, sebastopol, operations, tramcars -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Warren Doubleday, c1997
... Tramcars ...Yields information about the BTM tramcar fleet.Colour photograph of tram No. 33 on the depot fan, c1997. Tram fitted Briquette and Eureka Roofing Tiles advertisements. Photo by Warren Doubleday. Printed on Kodak Paper. See Item dated by reference to the Kodak logo on rear and reference to the context of Reg item 4099.btm, tramcars, depot, tram 33 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Warren Doubleday, c1997
... Tramcars ...Yields information about the BTM tramcar fleet.Colour photograph of tram No. 26 on the depot fan, c1997. Photo by Warren Doubleday. Printed on Kodak Paper. See Item dated by reference to the Kodak logo on rear and Reg Item 4099 context.btm, tramcars, depot, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Warren Doubleday, c1991/92
... Tramcars ...Yields information about one of the Museum's tramcars and its condition at the time of the photograph.Colour print of No. 32 while being shunted around the BTM depot 1991/2, showing its then condition. Photograph by Warren Doubleday?, Printed on Fujichrome paper.depot, tramcars, conservation, tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Carolyn Dean, 15/03/1992 12:00:00 AM
... Tramcars ...Yields information about one of the Museum's tramcars and its condition at the time of the photograph.Colour print of the repainting and repairs to the body of No. 671, 15.3.1992. Photo by Carolyn Dean, printed on Fujichrome paper. Print used in the 1992 Annual Report. Photographed on No. 4 road of the depot.In blue ink "165.6 15.3.92", in black ink "X001", and in purple felt pen "92 ARPT"depot, tramcars, conservation, tram 671 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Warren Doubleday, 1995
... Tramcars ...Yields information about one of the Museum's tramcars and its condition at the time of the photograph.Colour print of a photograph on Fujichrome paper of ESCo No. 12 prior to dismantling of the side, c1995, while on No. 5 Road of the BTM Depot. Photo taken by Warren Doubleday.esco, tramcars, reconstruction, tram 12 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, John Webster, 21/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
... Tramcars ...Yields information about the appearance of the appearance of the SEC logos on Geelong trams in 1955Black and white digital print from scan of a donated negative showing the SEC logo on the side of a single trucker tram, can just see the blinds. Assumed photo taken on the same day as the others - 21-8-1955. Black and White prints made from scan of negative. Original Negative stored with Negatives. Negative scanned at hi res 4/6/2020 and image updated.On left hand side of the negatives in ink is "EI 1"tramways, trams, geelong, tramcars -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, "Rolling stock data list of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, as at 10th Jan. 1927", 1950's
... Tramcars ...Typed two page list - one foolscap and one quarto sheet, titled "Rolling stock data list of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, as at 10th Jan. 1927", listing each class, car numbers, type, seating capacity, truck, wheelbase, motors, Horsepower, Tare Tons, Controllers, Compressors and Length. Extends to X1 class tram - typo - 469 instead of 468. Includes cable cars. Has some depot allocation notes. Similar style to 5673, possibly re-typed by Keith Kings, from a MMTB data sheet.Has a pencil note against "469" - bogie?mmtb, tramcars, melbourne, lists -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "M&MTB Rolling Stock Data - 1/10/38 with additions:- bringing data up to 27/4/1940", Apr. 1940
... Tramcars ...Three page hand written list titled "M&MTB Rolling Stock Data - 1/10/38 with additions:- bringing data up to 27/4/1940" , listing each class, car numbers, number in service, type, seating capacity - seats, crush, truck, wheelbase, motors, Horsepower, Tare Tons, Controllers, Compressors and Length over bumpers. Author lined foolscap paper in landscape format, carbon copy Extends to SW5 889, includes cable trams. Author unknown, written in CapitalsIndividual captions for each photo.mmtb, tramcars, melbourne, lists -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, Keith Kings, "Rolling stock data of cars operated by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board", 1950
... Tramcars ...Typed two page list - one foolscap and one quarto sheet, titled "Rolling stock data of cars operated by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board", listing each class, car numbers, No. in Service, type, seat (Crush), trucks, wheel Truck centres, motors HP, Tare Tons, Controllers, Compressors and Length over bumpers. Carbon copy on plain paper. Extends to SW6 981, includes PCC 980. On the bottom of the quarto sheet has dated 20/12/48, revised 16/9/1950. Similar style to 5671, typed by Keith Kings, possibly from a MMTB data sheet.mmtb, tramcars, melbourne, lists -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, Wal Jack, M & MTB Rolling stock", mid 1950's
... Tramcars ...Handwritten list on Lined or ruled foolscap paper, both sides titled "M & MTB Rolling stock", listing class, Cars Nos, Type, seats, HP and Motors and remarks. Remarks give notes such as "class withdrawn", "still running" and conversions. Written in ink and ruled with red colour pencil. Extends to W7 class trams and lists Services cars including Ballast trailers. Document c1956.mmtb, tramcars, melbourne, lists -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Specification, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Window Glass Specifications", c1973
... Tramcars ...Photocopy of a MMTB / MTA sheet giving the various glass sizes and specifications for W class trams only. Gives description, store schedule, metric and imperial size and tram type fitted to.trams, tramways, tramcars, specification