Showing 818 items matching " swanston st."
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Collins Street Melbourne", c1928
Rose Series postcard No. P 4738, titled "Collins Street Melbourne", looking west from Swanston Street. Has several cable trams in the view, the nearest one having a destination of "Victoria Bridge". There are adverts for Kodak, and "Listen in Radios". A "Tramway Inspector?" is standing in the safety zone. The Collins Street cable trams were closed in 1929.Yields information about Collins St c1928Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.Has the Ken Magor stamp on the rear.trams, tramways, cable trams, collins st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Bourke Street Melbourne", c1935
Rose Series postcard No. P 10532 titled "Bourke Street Melbourne", looking west from near Swanston Street. Has two cable trams in the far distance. The Myer Emporium building is shown along with the GPO. A building crane can be seen on the left side of the photograph where Diamond House is under construction for Dunklings which was completed in 1936.Yields information about Bourke Street c1935Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.trams, tramways, cable trams, bourke st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Kevin O'Reilly, intersection of Elizabeth and Victoria Streets from the North, c1920, c1920
Image from CD (Compact Diskette for use in computers) - see Reg Item 135. Image titled "Eliz St" on CD, of looking at the intersection of Elizabeth and Victoria Streets from the North, c1920, between Swanston and Queen Streets. Has the Myer Lonsdale St store in the photograph at the top. Has a number of cable cars in the photo, including a bogie trailer inbound in Elizabeth St. Image has a number of watermarks showing up.trams, tramways, melbourne, elizabeth st, victoria market, victoria st -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Coat, c1949
This fur coat is part of the Lingard Collection donated by Rod and Bev Lingard. It was made by Herbert (Bert) Lingard for his wife Sybil for whom he made nearly all of her dresses and coats..|Herbert, William Lingard was a tailor whose business 'Lingard Modes' operated in the Manchester Unity Building, Swanston Street, Melbourne, C1949. Later he worked from his home in 476 St Kilda Road Melbourne.|NP2453 shows Bert at his sewing machine.A mink fur coat, calf length, straight cut with two metal hooks and eyes. Padding in shoulders extend into the wide sleeves with turned up cuffs. The collar either mandarin styled turned up or turned back reveres. There are two slit pockets in front and it is fully lined with satin backed crepe.costume, female -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Swanston Trams, "The Operational Performance Regime", 1999
... monitoring system and the penalties that would apply to Swanston St ...Document dated 15-11-1999, titled "The Operational Performance Regime", prepared by Swanston Trams for Malvern Depot, training drivers about the DOI proposed tram monitoring system in relation to timetables, cancelled trams, short shunts, late running and early or late running monitored by the AVM system. Details the role of drivers, explains timing points, location of the points for each route, penalties, running times, and the importance of timekeeping. Part of the tram performance reporting system that was provided to passengers and possible ticket refunds.Demonstrates the training paper provided to drivers to make them aware of the new monitoring system and the penalties that would apply to Swanston St for late running etc at the time of privatisation.Document - 9 A4 pages stapled in top left hand corner photocopied.tramways, swanston trams, malvern depot, instructions, performance, avm, drivers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - W7 class 1004 in Collins Street, 1970s
Photograph of W7 class tram 1004 westbound in Collins Street approaching Swanston Street displaying destination "City Spencer St route 11". The photograph looks westward, showing a long length of Collins Street with numerous trams and motor vehicles including a taxi. The trams are fitted with side lights from the early 1970s and most trees are without leavesYields information about trams and traffic in Melbourne CBD. Black and white photograph with nothing on rearfnptt, r class, plenty road, preston, span poles, track loop, melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, fnptt number 1, tram number 151 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Lonsdale St - cable tram terminus, late 1930s
... The photograph shows two cable trams at the Lonsdale St...The photograph shows two cable trams at the Lonsdale St ...The photograph shows two cable trams at the Lonsdale St - Carlton line terminus in Lonsdale St between Elizabeth and Swanston Streets, looking south west. The nearest set with a destination of North Carlton - has trailer 391with the second set the destination of Collingwood. The Conductor of the first set is walking across the road, possibly to punch the Bundy clock. In the background are buildings for Harris Manufacturing Tailors, Granger? Manufacturing Tailor, Lang Arcade, the ANG building with a sign for The Sun newspaper, advertising its Free Insurance to subscribers, and Michael's Camera store.Yields information about Lonsdale St cable tram terminus.Black and White Photograph postcard format with note on rear.In pencil on the rear "Lonsdale St terminus"tramways, trams, cable tram, lonsdale st, tram 591 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable tram dummy outide Myer Lonsdale St, 1924-1925
... storey "Myers" warehouse and office building in Lonsdale St... storey "Myers" warehouse and office building in Lonsdale St ...Postcard of cable tram dummy stationary outside the double storey "Myers" warehouse and office building in Lonsdale St, between Elizabeth and Swanston Sts. Three boys in shorts sit or stand on the dummy. The dummy's destination reads "Brighton Rd", which dates the photograph as between February 1924 and December 1925, (not c1929 as written) between the construction of the track in this section of Lonsdale St and the electric conversion of the Brighton Rd line. Also in the street are horse drawn carts and motor cars.Yields information about cable trams in Lonsdale St and MyerBlack and white postcard print with note on rear.In print on rear: "c1929 Lonsdale Street Warehouse, later to become 11-storey store. MYER - GROWING WITH AUSTRALIA since 1901 - today employs over 32,000 staff throughout the country in its Department Stores, Target Discount Stores and Supermarkets, speciality fashion stores, liquor and fast food outlets. AFFIX STAMP HERE"myers, lonsdale st, cable dummy, brighton rd line, electric conversion, horse drawn carts, warehouse, boys, shorts