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matching s class trams -- melbourne
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, late 1920's
Black and white photograph, sepia toned of an W class (383 or 363), east bound in Flinders St, prior to the fitting of route number boxes, c1928-1930.. In the background is Hartley's Sports store with a large crowd milling out onto the street, the City Auction Mart and to the east, The Empire Arcade building. No known details of the photographer or date.trams, tramways, flinders st, w class, tram 363, tram 383 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Ellis Collection, c1933?
Negative (120) of a W2 descending the Collins St hill to Swanston St, early to mid 1930's. Tram does not appear to have been fitted with a route number box. The Manchester Unity Building was completed during 1932. Tram number appears to be 394. This was a Kew tram at the time and has the appropriate roof, but it could be another tram. Many motor vehicles in the view. Has the City of Melbourne Town Hall in the view. Hi Res image filed in the dbtext/hawthtramcoll/Large Images/htd3605Large.jpgtrams, tramways, collins st, town hall, swanston st, w2 class, tram 394? -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Negative and Black & White Photograph/s, early 1950's
Negative (120) and contact print of VR tram No. 52 at the Elwood depot. In the background is the VR Tram Elwood Depot. Hi Res image filed in the dbtext/hawthtramcoll/Large Images/htd3626Large.jpgEnvelope containing negative and photo typed "Tram No. 52 VR" On the rear of the print "VR Tram - Depot in background"trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr, elwood depot, vr class tramcars, tram 52 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Negative and Black & White Photograph/s, early 1950's
Negative (120) and contact print of VR tram No. 54 near the Elwood depot. Hi Res image filed in the dbtext/hawthtramcoll/Large Images/htd3627Large.jpgEnvelope containing negative and photo typed "Tram No. 52 VR" On the rear of the print "VR Tram - Elwood"trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr, elwood depot, vr class tramcars, tram 54 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Instructions to Drivers in Electric Tram Operation", c1985
Instruction - 27 A4 sheets, photocopied with multiple staple holes in the top left hand corner, titled "Instructions to Drivers in Electric Tram Operation" with a Metropolitan Transit Authority heading. Does a Question and Answer format. Undated, possibly c1985. Written for W class trams. 3652.1 - duplicated 20 Foolscap sheets stapled with "Tram car braking on Greasy Rails" on front cover - see Reg Item 2913. Printed most likely by the MMTB - mid 1960's.3652.1 - has "0466' in blue ink on rear sheet.trams, tramways, training, drivers, instructions, w class, mta, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1939
Black and white photograph of the first sliding door new tramcars SW5 840 - side on at Preston Workshops, built 1939. Note the long trolley poles. Printed on Kodak paper.Has on the rear "MMTB stamp and number "P25/1/540" in inktrams, tramways, sw5 class, preston workshops, new trams, tram 840 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, mid 1930's?
Black and white reproduction photograph of a newspaper item of the construction of the new William Street shelter at the terminus at Collins Street. undated. Has a W Class tram in the background. Rod Atkins advised by email 25/6/2019; Planning was knocked back in 1927 by the MCC - The Age 10/08/1927 page 16 - Trove But is in the Tram Shelter book C1930? in our collection. Pages 17 and 18! Article in TROVE The Argus 2/3/1933 Page 6. Port Melbourne council requesting MMTB to erect a shelter in Market Street at Collins Street.trams, tramways, william st, shelters, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Met, mid 1980's
Black and white photograph - Z3 138 running a Special on the East Burwood line mid 1980's at Station Street. Official looking photo, possibly soon after the new stop signage by The Met. Has a tram stop with The Met sign and timetable board. Route number not shown. Has a number of school boys with hands outstretch - hailing the tram?trams, tramways, east burwood, burwood highway, z3 class, station st, tram 138 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Jan. 1926
Black and white photograph of the conversion of the intersection of Domain Road, St Kilda Road, Domain Junction from cable tram to electric tram. Shows the Toorak Road Tram remaining trackwork, the temporary track for the electric trams with 276 inbound with the destination of North Coburg and another W class tram outbound to St Kilda Beach. Note the temporary platform and the temporary board crossing. Has "The Foundation Company Engineers and Contractors" sign in the view and the petrol? powered roller. Photo from the Collection of the Department of Infrastructure now with the Public Records Office - image number H101. Note: this photo is now out of copyright and was not an original VR photograph, but one copied from another source and collected as their Heritage series.Has Department of Infrastructure copy right stamp on rear and number "H513" in ink on rear and "2-5".trams, tramways, swanston st, cable trams, trackwork, new tramway, flinders st, conversion -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1970's?
Black and White photograph of W6 921 being lowered onto a set of refurbished No. 15 trucks at Preston Workshops - mid 1970's? Has adverts on Long John Whiskey, Exide batteries and Uncle Toby's Oats. In the background is a W2 - 45? and another tram with an advert for Crunchie Bars. Date could possibly be determined from examining the car records for a truck changeover. Photo from the Collection of the Department of Infrastructure now with the Public Records Office.Has Department of Infrastructure copy right stamp on rear and number "8-16"trams, tramways, preston workshops, tramcar trucks, maintenance, bogies, tramcar equipment, w6 class, tram 921 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), 1995
Colour photograph of W5 774 after repainting as part of the Heritage Fleet in the yard by the entry gate at Preston Workshops during 1995. Tram has the destination of Swanston St, route 28. Note the pantograph friendly point frog at the back of the tram. Photo from the Collection of the Department of Infrastructure now with the Public Records Office - image number "1995-166".Has Department of Infrastructure copy right stamp on rear and numbers "1995-166" and "3-18"trams, tramways, preston workshops, repainting, maintenance, w5 class, tram 774 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Norm Cross, "Notes on M&MTB Y and Y1 class tramcars", Nov. 1970
Report - typed - quarto sheet - two sheets, stapled titled "Notes on M&MTB Y and Y1 class tramcars" written by Norm Cross in November 1970. Looks at the history of Y469, and Y1's 610 to 613 including notes on the design, use, construction issues, depots, changes over the life and the use of 613 by the VR on the Sandringham to Black Rock line.trams, tramways, y class, y1 class, tram numbering, tramcar acquisition, tramcar design, tramcar construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Kings, 24/02/1968 12:00:00 AM
35mm Kodak white cardboard colour slide by Keith Kings of - Work tram or spare freight tram No. 16, green, at Preston Workshops 24/2/1968. SW6 885 is along side.Keith Kings stamp and number "18-116", with details of exposure. in ink "MMTB 16, the W/S Works tram at Preston W/S - 24/2/68"trams, tramways, preston workshops, freight tram, service tramcars, sw6 class, tram 16, tram 885 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Kings, 16/04/1968 12:00:00 AM
35mm Kodak white cardboard colour slide by Keith Kings of - trailer No. 20 at Preston Workshops 16/4/1968. MMTB W2 419 as cut down to a flat car (trailer), not used as such due to safety problem when being pushed.Keith Kings stamp and number "21-35", with details of exposure. in ink "MMTB W2 419 as cut down to a flat car (trailer), not used as such due to safety problem when being pushed. Preston W/S No. 20".trams, tramways, w2 class, work trams, trailers, preston workshops, tram 20 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Kings, 17/08/1968 12:00:00 AM
35mm Kodak white cardboard colour slide by Keith Kings of SW2 644 after a repaint at Preston Workshops 17/8/1968. Has adverts for Sasso Olive Oil and Reddi.Keith Kings stamp and number "32-30", with details of exposure. "MMTB SW2 644 at Preston W/s 17/8/68"trams, tramways, sw2 class, overhauls, preston workshops, tram 644 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Kings, 25/04/1969 12:00:00 AM
35mm Kodak white cardboard colour slide by Keith Kings of SW2 436 at Preston Workshops. Has adverts for Sylvania and White Crow sauce.Keith Kings stamp and number "54-22", with details of exposure. "MMTB SW2 436 at Preston W/s 25/4/1969"trams, tramways, sw2 class, overhauls, preston workshops, tram 436 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Kings, 2/11/1968 12:00:00 AM
35mm Kodak white cardboard colour slide by Keith Kings of W2 605 at Preston Workshops following an 01 or 02 overhaul. Keith notes fitted with shorter hand rails.Keith Kings stamp and number "39-38", with details of exposure. "MMTB W2 605 The first 01 or 02 tram with shorten (hand) rails, painted green, Preston W/S 2/11/1968"trams, tramways, w2 class, east preston depot, plenty road, route 11, tram 605 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 3 Colour Print/s, Colin Rough, 24/01/2003 12:00:00 AM
Set of three colour prints taken at the site of the Newcastle Tramway Museum 26/4/2002 by Colin Rough. .1 - W2 432 with the side cladding removed. .2 - ditto .3 - W2 245 in poor condition, with a coal loader conveyor in the background.In ink on rear of each "W class tram Mt Dee, Maitland 26/4/02"trams, tramways, maitland, newcastle, w2 class, tram 245, tram 432, scrapped trams, sw2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Illustration/s, Jul. 1967
Illustration from a printed publication glue to a sheet of paper. Photo graph of W2 220 on Moreland Rd stub terminus, near Brunswick depot. Dated 7/1967 Tram has the destination of South Melbourne, route 15. On the right is Rocky's Milk bar advertising Pepsi Cola and Gilmore's Milk. In the foreground are the railway gates and the level crossing.in ink on rear ""W2 220 (7/67) Old Moreland Rd stub Melbourne (Far Right "Rocky's Milk bar Col's 1st milk share!!)"trams, tramways, w2 class, moreland rd, route 15, tram 220 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, 2001
Colour print on Ilford Paper for W2 249 painted for the Federal Capital Commission Tramways, Federation Line demonstration. The tram provided by the Sydney Tramway Museum who built a short demonstration line. See https://www.sydneytramwaymuseum.com.au/members.old/Trolley_Wire/287%20-%20Trolley%20Wire%20-%20Nov%202001.pdf, - Trolley Wire Nov. 2001 for an article. See Reg Item 5602 for further details and photographs of the proposal.in ink on rear "W class tram "Floriade" Canberra ACT Sept. 01"trams, tramways, w2 class, canberra, sydney tramway museum, tram 249 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Illustration/s, Topmill, 1996
Set of two illustrations from the 1996 Topmill Calendar of tram 980, backed onto another sheet of lightweight card or another photograph. See Reg Item 246. .1 - PCC 980 and Y1 611 - by Dr D. Ellerton, 24-4-1962 in Dandenong Rd. .2 - PCC 980, in Victoria Parade, same date and photographer.in ink on rear "MMTB #980"trams, tramways, dandenong road, victoria parade, calendar, tram 980, pcc class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Historic Electric Traction, Jan. 2006
Colour print from the "Historic Electric Traction" collection of B1 2001 in all-over advertising for the ANZ Bank Jan. 2006. Photograph at Port Junction, with the Rivergarden Condos in Whiteman St Southbank. Date given in the vicsig.net adtrams article - https://vicsig.net/index.php?page=trams&article=adtrams, accessed 23/7/2020. Historic Electric Traction - www.het.org.au - accessed 23/7/2020.On rear is the "Historic Electric Traction" stamp.trams, tramways, anz, advertising trams, b class, whiteman st, tram 2001 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Historic Electric Traction, Jan. 2006
Colour print from the "Historic Electric Traction" collection of SW6 937, as Restaurant tram No. 02, in Whiteman St Southbank, c2006. Has Port Junction in the background. Historic Electric Traction - www.het.org.au - accessed 23/7/2020.On rear is the "Historic Electric Traction" stamp.trams, tramways, whiteman st, restaurant tram, sw6 class, port junction, tram 937 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Historic Electric Traction, Jan. 2006
Colour print from the "Historic Electric Traction" collection of former MMTB SW6 918 as Bendigo Vintage Talking tram No. 34, c2006. In a Bendigo tourist colour scheme. Has a W2 behind. Historic Electric Traction - www.het.org.au - accessed 23/7/2020.On rear is the "Historic Electric Traction" stamp.trams, tramways, bendigo, advertising trams, sw6 class, tram 918, tram 34 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Historic Electric Traction, c2006
Colour print from the "Historic Electric Traction" collection of C class 3019 in Whiteman St Southbank. Tram has destination of route 109, c2006. Historic Electric Traction - www.het.org.au - accessed 23/7/2020.On rear is the "Historic Electric Traction" stamp.trams, tramways, whiteman st, c class, route 109, tram 3019 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Colin Rough, Jun. 2010
Colour print of a former Melbourne Z class tram No. 80, at the Drayton Railway station of Down Steam. Has the name "Drayton Diner" on the side.On rear in ink "MMTB Z Tram Drayton 6/10"trams, tramways, z class, preserved trams, tram 80 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Colin Rough, Jan. 2011
Colour print of a former Melbourne Z class tram 2 at Hervey Bay? Qld 1/2011. This location may not be correct. See https://tdu.to/m/252621/fw-wed-20-6-18-daily-digest access 24/7/2020 for further details.On rear in ink "Kalabie? (Qld) Z tram 1/2011"trams, tramways, z class, preserved trams, tram 2 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Illustration, 9/11/1975
Illustration of Melbourne W7's 1035 and 1040 at the North Fitzroy Depot. Photo used in the 1997 Topmill Tram calendar, see Reg Item 490. Photo dated 9/11/1975. Trams have adverts for Invest with RESI and Modern Messengers. Has been pasted onto another sheet of paper.On rear in ink "W7 1040\1035, E\Brunswick Depot Melbourne 9/11/75"trams, tramways, w7 class, north fitzroy depot, tram 1035, tram 1040 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 9 Colour Print/s, Colin Rough, 27/01/2002 12:00:00 AM
Set of 9 colour prints taken on 27/1/2002 by Colin Rough at the intersection of Flinders and Swanston St. have Flinders St Station and, Federation Square. Most trams have the PTC livery, with some as noted in Yarra Trams or M>Tram livery. .1 - Z1 24 southbound in Swanston St / St Kilda Road Route 16 and Z3 223 to Moreland .2 - SW6 888 on City Circle .3 - W7 1021 (City) and B2 2061, (Yarra Trams livery) route 75? .4 - Z1 75, Melbourne University, route 56 with other trams in the background. .5 - Z3 126, in M>Tram livery route 64. .6 - B2 2108, in all over Uncle Tobys advertising. .7 - B2 2032, City Market St, route 121 in Yarra Trams livery followed by an A class tram .8 - B2 2059 as Lead Finger all over advertising tram - City Market St, route 121 .9 - C3008 eastbound in Flinders St.On rear in ink various notes about the location and date - 30/3/2002.trams, tramways, flinders st, swanston st, flinders st station, ptc, m>tram, route 16, route 56, route 64, route 121, advertising trams, z class, z3 class, b class, c class, w7 class, sw6 class, city circle, tram 24, tram 223, tram 888, tram 1021, tram 2061, tram 75, tram 126, tram 2108, tram 2032, tram 2059, tram 3008 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Colin Rough, 14/03/2003 12:00:00 AM
Colour prints taken by Colin Rough at the North Coburg tram terminus, Sydney Road, 14/3/2003. Tram B2 2105 is waiting on B 2022 to leave. Route 19. Cross street is Bakers Road.On rear in ink various notes about the location and date - 14/3/03, North Coburg Terminus, Sydney Roadtrams, tramways, north coburg, sydney road, route 19, b class, tram 2105, tram 2022