Yields information and demonstrates information about the use of Ballarat No. 29 as a service tram in 1943. This tram was seldom used in traffic, very few photographs exist of it.Black and white photograph of King St Sydney with cable trams, at the intersection of King and George St, looking east. Has a cable set (dummy No. 13) with destination of King St. Has Packers Liverpool Arms, Royal Exchange Hotel and other shops in the background and many well dressed people.Typed on rear "New South Wales Government Cable Tramways" "King and George Streets in 1897 showing Cable Dummy No. 13 and trailer." "594.AA."trams, tramways, sydney, cable trams

Black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 29 passing over the level crossing at the Ballarat Railway Station, with the station building in the background. The conductor is on the footboards of the tram. Sept. 1943, Photograph E. Downs. Lydiard St North.On rear in ink "Ballarat Railway Station - from Down end Sept. 1943 Photo E. Downs.trams, tramways, ballarat station, railway crossing, lydiard st north, tram 29

Black and white photograph of Geelong No. 2, possibly at the East terminus, 1930's or early 1940's? Tram has the destination of Chilwell. Photographer not known. Two copies held.trams, tramways, geelong, east, tram 2

Black and white photograph of Geelong No. 1 at the Geelong railway station, with the destination of West. Has a bus in the background. Photo William G. A. Lewis, 25 Nov. 1939. Two copies held.On rear in ink and stamped "William G. A. Lewis Photo No. 451 25 Nov 1939 and SEC Car No. 1 Geelong system, Geelong Railway Station". trams, tramways, geelong, railway station, tram 1

Black and white photograph of Geelong No.25 at the North? terminus, 1940's with the conductor having turned the pole about to reboard the tram. Tram has the destination of Belmont. A large chimney is in the background. No details as to photographer and date.trams, tramways, geelong, north, tram 25

Black and white photograph of Geelong No. 30, Birney, possibly at the East terminus, 1930's or 1940's? Tram has the destination of Chilwell. Photographer not known. Two copies held.trams, tramways, geelong, east, tram 30

Yields information about No. 28 late 1930's how the tram appeared at the time.Black and white photograph of Geelong No. 15, Birney, at the Eastern Park terminus, 1930's or 1940's? Tram has the destination of City. Photographer not known. The house behind the tram was able to be identified as 493 Ryrie St Geelong, shows up in Google Street View the verandah details. Two copies held.trams, tramways, geelong, eastern park, tram 15

Yields information about Ballarat No. 18 which was decorated to celebrate the centenary of Sebastopol in 1964 and of the person shown polishing it.Black and white photograph of Ballarat 28 at the Gardens Loop, late 1930's or early 1940's. Note the location of the bumper bar, the folded steps and the provision of the locations for the pay as you enter signs. Photographer not known. trams, tramways, ballarat, gardens loop, secv, tram 28

Yields information about the interior of Bendigo tram depot, is storage area and two Birney trams.Black and white print on laser print paper - of Bendigo 18 at the Eaglehawk terminus 1/1963. Photo by Ron Hann. Tram has a Cohn's Drink advertisement on the front dash panel, two SEC roof advertisements and the destination of Quarry Hill. In the background are a hotel and a liquor store, both advertising Melbourne Bitter. Printed on Fujifilm, Fujicolor Crystal Archive for Frontier"Has label "Reference 6/214/26 Photo by Ron Hann" and another label "Eaglehawk Bendigo 01.63"trams, tramways, eaglehawk, hotels, tram 18

Yields information about View St Bendigo, the streetscape and the tram liveries in 1963.Black and white print on laser print paper - of Bendigo depot interior with Birney trams 11 and 30 with various wheels, trucks and parts in the foreground - 1/1963. Photo by Ron Hann. Printed on Fujifilm, Fujicolor Crystal Archive for Frontier"Has label "Reference 6/212/32 Photo by Ron Hann" and another label " Bendigo Depot 01.63"trams, tramways, bendigo, depot, birney, tram 11, tram 30

Yields information about the principal intersection following the opening of electric trams, with an electric tram in photo and prior to a parade.Colour prints on laser print paper - of Bendigo 2 climbing the hill in View St Bendigo, 26/12/1959 enroute to Eaglehawk. Show streetscape, centre poles and buildings. The tram has a Cohn's drink ad on the front panel and two roof advertisements for Admiral Televisions and the destination of Eaglehawk. Printed on Fujifilm, Fujicolor Crystal Archive for Frontier"Has labels "References T3116, T3117 and T3118 Photo by Ron Hann" and another label "Bendigo 26.12.59" on rear.trams, tramways, view st, bendigo, tram 2

Titled "Intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Streets, Ballarat circa:." shows an ESCO tram, without windows turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St North with many people lining the streets prior to a parade. Has a number of horse drawn vehicles in photo taken from the Post Office or Summerscales Office. In photo are Craigs Hotel, National Mutual Life building and the Town Hall. See item 8247 for a colour postcard of this image. Yields information about Sturt and Lydiard St during an event.Black and white historic photograph downloaded from a picture resource website within a decorative frame and printed with an inkjet printer. trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, town hall, esco

Yields information about Lydiard St north after the opening of the electric tram system.Black and white historic photograph downloaded from a picture resource website within a decorative frame. Printed with an inkjet printer. Titled "Sturt & Lydiard Street intersection, Ballarat circa:." shows two ESCo trams travelling east along the north side of Sturt St, No. 5 or 8? and No. 14 with many people lining the streets, possibly prior to a parade. Photo taken after the tramway has opened as the destination boxes are located on the roof, but prior to the installation of windscreens. Original photo from a postcard - not currently (June 2010) in Museum's collection. Many horse drawn vehicles. In the background are the Commonwealth Bank, Ashmore's Hotel and other buildings along the south side of Sturt St. Original photo from a postcard - not currently (June 2010) in Museum's collection.trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, commonwealth bank, esco, tram 14, tram 8?

Yields information about Sturt and Armstrong Streets with a toast rack tram and Snows Buildings on the left.Black and white historic photograph downloaded from a picture resource website within a decorative frame. Printed with an inkjet printer. Titled "Looking down Lydiard Street North Ballarat, circa:" shows a view looking north along the street from outside the Mining Exchange. Shows the centre poles in the street, the Federal Hotel, Cobb & Co building, blue stone gutters, gutter crossings and telephone wires. Original photo from a postcard - not currently (June 2010) in Museum's collection.trams, tramways, lydiard st north, horse drawn vehicle

Yields information about Sturt and Lydiard St North intersection, mid to late 1920's, centre poles and condition of the streets and car parking arrangements.Black and white historic photograph downloaded from a picture resource website within a decorative frame. Printed with an inkjet printer. Titled "Looking up Sturt Street from Snows Sturt Street Ballarat, circa:" Original photograph taken soon after opening of the tramway in Sturt St., no windows and no destination box on the roof of the tram. Has a number of horse drawn vehicles in the photograph. On the left hand side of the photograph is Snows building. At the corner of Armstrong Street Original photo from a postcard - see Reg Item 2791 for a oval shape view. trams, tramways, armstrong st, snows, sturt st, toastrack tram, tram 20

Yields information about Sturt and the streetscape with a horse tram outside St Andrews Kirk with two small boys playing.Black and white historic photograph downloaded from a picture resource website within a decorative frame. Printed with an inkjet printer. Titled "Looking down Lydiard Street south, Ballarat. circa:" shows an ESCo tram turning from Lydiard St north into Sturt St with many parked motor vehicles and pedestrians. Has the Post Office, Craigs Hotel, Commonwealth Bank, National Mutual Building and the Bank of Australasia in the photograph. One centre pole in the photograph. Photo c1927 Original photo from a postcard?trams, tramways, lydiard st north, poles, post office, esco, tram 20

Demonstrates how tramway crew and Inspectors uniforms were to be worn during the summer and winter. Yields information about the actual uniforms themselves.Black and white historic photograph downloaded from a picture resource website within a decorative frame. Printed with an inkjet printer. Titled "Horse drawn passing St Andrews church Sturt St Ballarat, circa: 1895" Shows a horse drawn tram ascending Sturt St on the north side and St Andrews church. Note the wooden fence, the two boys on the footpath, and the telephone/telegraph poles. The Town Hall tower can be seen in the background. Original photo from a postcard?trams, tramways, sturt st, st andrews kirk, horse tram

Has a strong association with the early days of the BTPS in preparing to move the tramcars from the depot and working at the former SEC depot itself in dismantling 0 road..Set of five black and white photographs, showing a SEC employee modelling different type of uniforms, c1950/1960. .1 - Winter uniform with Great Coat on - cap badge No. 44 .2 - Summery uniform - no jacket, long sleeve shirt and tie - cap badge No. 44 .3 - Inspectors summer uniform - no jacket .4 - as for .3 .5 - Inspectors winter uniform with Great Coat and cap. See also Reg Item 3907 for a mounted set of these photographs. See also Reg item 1368 for a set of photographs of later uniforms.trams, tramways, secv, uniforms, crews, inspectors

Has a strong association with the early days of the BTPS in preparing to move the tramcars from the depot and working at the former SEC depot itself in dismantling 0 road..Black and white photograph of No. 0 road being dismantled at the SEC Depot. Has the tennis court fence alongside. Photos most likely taken on 27/2/1972 - see Reg Item 1177 and 3353 for a similar set. trams, tramways, depot, secv, btps

Has a strong association with the early days of the BTPS in preparing to move the tramcars from the depot and working at the former SEC depot itself in dismantling 0 road..Black and white photograph of No. 0 road being dismantled at the SEC Depot. Has part of the depot and trees that were alongside the tennis court. Photos most likely taken on 27/2/1972 - see Reg Item 1177 and 3353 for a similar set. trams, tramways, depot, secv, btps

Yields information about the demolition and removal of buildings from the SEC depot Wendouree Parade.Black and white photograph of No. 28 partly outside the SEC depot during a BTPS work day. Photos most likely taken on 27/2/1972 - see Reg Item 1177 and 3353 for a similar set. trams, tramways, depot, secv, btps, tram 28

Yields information about the construction of the depot building for the BTPS in the south Gardens Reserve and the landscape at the time.Black and white photograph of the bike or bicycle shed at the old SEC Depot Ballarat being lifted by a Bob Davies crane onto a truck for transport front the depot mid 1972 - part of the demolition work undertaken at the depot. Possibly one of the last buildings to be removed. trams, tramways, depot, bike shed, demolition

Yields information about the construction of the track and depot fan c 1973.Black and white photograph of the two timetable boards that were located at the Tramway's Centre building at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard St. Photographed against the office wall of the old SEC depot. Printed on Kodak paper.trams, tramways, depot, timetables, city

Yields information about the construction of the access track in April 1973 and some of the people involved.Black and white photograph of the construction of the track for the depot fan during 1972, the crossover between 2 and 3 roads is taking shape. No. 27 and 40 in the photograph. Photo appears on the front cover of the 1972-73 BTPS Annual Report and on page 4, credits Bob Prentice. See - 1972 - 1973 Annual Report list of dates on page 3.trams, tramways, depot, btps, construction, tram 27, tram 40

Yields information about the construction of the track and depot fan c 1972 and how the trams were positioned.Set of 12 Black and white photographs of the grading of the access track on 8/4/1973 between the level crossing and Wendouree Parade curve using Max McBain bulldozer and the follow up gravelling of the formation prior to track laying soon after. See May 1973 issue of Fares Please! for the date of the work.trams, tramways, access track, btps, construction

Yields information about the construction of the track and depot fan c 1972 and in particular the installation of the poles.Black and white photographs of three trams on the depot fan about April 1973, prior to the installation of poles and the commencement of the construction of No. 1 road. The troughing on No. 2 road has been installed. Photo Bob Prentice. See - 1972 - 1973 Annual Report which has a list of dates on page 3 of events at the depot."Bob Prentice" in ink on rear.trams, tramways, depot fan, btps, construction, tram 40, tram 27, tram 26?

Has a strong association with some of the volunteer workers who undertook work for the BTPS in there 1972/73 period.Black and white photographs of the installation of a pole adjacent to No. 3 road. The depot fan is progressing, No. 1 road points have been installed, overhead troughing to No. 2 and 3 roads installed and the transformer is by No. 1 road door. Date possibly 16 June 1973 - based on the list of dates in the 1972 - 73 Annual Report. Note the little sections of rail indicating the position of the curve into No. 1 road laid out on top of the sleepers. See also Reg Item 4758 to 4760 for similar photos and colour slides. See 1972 - 1973 Annual Report which has a list of dates on page 3 of events at the depot.Bob Prentice in ink on rear.trams, tramways, depot fan, btps, construction, tram 40, tram 27, tram 26?

Set of four Black and white photographs of some of the people, volunteer workers who were involved in the construction of the BTPS depot and trackwork - mid 1972 to 1973. .1 - Gavin Young in the mess room .2 - Richard Gilbert in the mess room .3 - Bill Kingsley, ?, ? Bounds and Gavin Young standing by an old tar heater being used as a heater in front of No. 1 road. .4 - Richard Gilbert, Andrew Hall, Bill Kingsley and Gavin Young - making up boxing for the cut off walls - early to mid 1973. See - 1972 - 1973 Annual Report which has a list of dates on page 3 of events at the depot.trams, tramways, depot fan, btps, construction, people and places, tram 14

Yields information about the construction of the BPTS depot in early 1974 and its appearance.Set of four Black and white photographs of how the BTPS operated during the early days of the BTPS. Based on the troughing being placed for No. 2 road only, photo dated by a list in the 1972-73 Annual Report at May to June 1973. .1 - ? Bounds standing alongside No. 27, which was operated as a Museum display. .2 - Just the tram itself - was pushed out of the shed by hand. .3 - A general scene with visitors and workers. .4 - pushing the tram back in again at the end of the day. Note the sign is different in the front of No. 27, or no sign, indicating different days. See 1972 - 1973 Annual Report which has a list of dates on page 3 of events at the depot.trams, tramways, depot fan, btps, operations, tram 27

Yields information about the appearance of the depot building soon after completion of the construction and prior to the relocation of the tramcars.Set of three Black and white photographs of the depot fan early 1974 and during the construction of No. 3 road extension, ski jump for tramcar inspection later on. Taken after the ballasting of the depot fan. .1 - No. 26 on three road - after the ballasting of the depot fan and the installation of the overhead. .2 - Lifting and packing 3 road extension .3 - dittotrams, tramways, depot fan, btps, operations, tram 26