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Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Proposed W5 Car with sliding doors", Aug. 1937
... Trams tramways SW6 class W5 class Bogie Trams New Tramcars ...Print of drawing R4664, "Proposed W5 Car with sliding doors" - lower ventless roof, hopper windows and modified front - side elevation has two separate sliding doors.trams, tramways, sw6 class, w5 class, bogie trams, new tramcars, tramcar construction, proposals -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Proposed Box Car", Sep. 1937
... Trams tramways SW6 class W5 class Bogie Trams New Tramcars ...Print of drawing R4691, "Proposed Box Car" - with end and central doors, high floor - streamliner approach. Gives side elevation and floor plan.trams, tramways, sw6 class, w5 class, bogie trams, new tramcars, tramcar construction, proposals -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Transit Australia Publishing, "Seating Plans", c1990
Set of 6 drawings (photo copies) of seating and door plans along with notes - pencil notes did not scan well - very faint if at all. .1 - W class, W1 and W2 class .2 - C class as built, as modified, E class as built P class as built, N class similar .3 - Adelaide F class (not for use in Destination City) and L class Melbourne .4 - no notes - unmarked - used on .5 .5 - W4 class, W5 class, SW6 (A, B, D), W6 W7 class and SW5 .6 - A classtrams, tramways, bogie trams, new tramcars, tramcar construction, seats, w class, w1 class, w2 class, w4 class, w5 class, sw6 class, w6 class, w7 class, l class, c class, e class, p class, n class, a class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard - Australia Post - City Circle SW6 856, Daniel Mendelbaum, c1995
... of Melbourne trams for souvenirs. tramways tramcars Sw6 class City ...Postcard produced by Australia post for world wide prepaid postage. Shows SW6 856 in Flinders St on a City Circle service with St Pauls Cathedral behind. The tram was converted to a City Circle tram in April 1994.Demonstrates productions of photographs of Melbourne trams for souvenirs.Postcard - with a 41c stamp printed onto it, with Airmail emblem, details and barcode on rear.tramways, tramcars, sw6 class, city circle, tram 856, flinders st, st pauls cathedral -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard - Civic Plaza or City Square - Swanston & Collins Sts, Nucolorvue Publishing, c1968
... Civic Square trams tramways MMTB W3 class SW6 class Postcard ...The photograph shows the Melbourne City Square, though titled "Civic Square" taken from the Regent Theatre looking northwest. Shows an early version of the square and four trams. The square has undergone many changes since it was first built in 1968 - see reference. Postcard published by Nu-color-vue - card No. ML97Yields information about an early layout of the Melbourne City SquarePostcard - serrated edges, full colour, divided back.melbourne, postcard, nu-color-vue, swanston st, collins st, city square, civic square, trams, tramways, mmtb, w3 class, sw6 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Take Care in Metland" tram 947, c1995
Photo of the Take Care in Metland" tram SW6 947, in Swanston St near La Trobe St. The street has been partially closed as Swanston Walk during 1992. The tram was given the all-over scheme as part of a Safety campaign for public transport users. The reference has a photo of the tram in 1995.Yields information about tram 947 with a The Met safety message.Colour photograph printed on Kodak paper.melbourne, tramways, sw6 class, safety, the met, swanston st, tram 947, decorated trams, trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Tie clip or tie bar, SW6 887, c1990
... , Demonstrates a tie clip with a SW6 badge. badges souvenirs SW6 class ...Tie clip produced as a wearable item - Has the destination of City, route 6. Most likely made by Ron Scholten for the TMSV See item 5915 for a key ring version and a plain lapel badge, Demonstrates a tie clip with a SW6 badge.Tie clip featuring a badge of SW6 887, relief of a Melbourne SW5 class, number 887 in a MMTB green and cream with a orange roof, colour scheme. with an enamel gloss finishbadges, souvenirs, sw6 class, tram 887, route 6, tie clip -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Album, Gus Weir, My Melbourne Trams - W class, City Circle, Restaurant & Heritage trams, 1967 to 2012
Compiled by Gus Weir of the Wellington Tramway Museum, former Wellington tram driver. Comprises some 42 double-sided album sheets for photographs of Melbourne - W class, City Circle, Restaurant & Heritage trams. - Scanned into 4 parts as pdf files. Many photos taken in the City area, Some photos by M Hawkins. Part 1 - cover - logos - MMTB, The Met, PTC, Swanston Trams, M>Tram, Yarra Trams, PTC, 11W, cable dummy, V214, W2 262. 380., 384, 431, 442, 504, 510 and X2 676. Part 2 -W2 512, W5 729, 721, 727, 728, 731, 753, 758, 760, 777, 780, 808, 823, 824, 842, SW5 856, 842, 853, 854 SW6 866, 862, SW5 728, SW6 871, 888, 890, 891, 899. 900, 896,905, 907, 909, 910, 919, 909 and VR 53, Part 3 - W6 884, W7 1002, 1000, 1020,W6 991, 998, 982, 982, 975, 983, 974, 975, 962, 972, SW6 957, 961, 957, SW5 728, SW6 954, 951, 951, Restaurant trams 935, 939. 938, 939, and 937 Psrt 4 - W7 1020, 1000, 1002, 1015, 1021, 1024, 1026, 1034, 1031, 1036, 1039, Yields detailed information about Melbourne trams from 1967 to 2012Set of 42 album sheets generally with four photos within a bound album, with many blanks to allow for further photos. Each photo has a label on the rear, with details of the photograph's location, photographer, and date. An insert label on each page gives the tram number, location, and date.tramways, tramcars, albums, melbourne, yarra trams, logos, w2 class, w5 class, sw5 class, sw6 class, w6 class, w7 class, restaurant tram, city circle, mmtb, the met, ptc, m>trams, swanston trams, x2 class. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Melbourne's electric trams", 2013
Printed colour poster - A2 size, titled "Melbourne's electric trams", featuring trams V214, HTT 8, W1 380, X2 676, SW5 758, SW6 909, Z 166, A 241, B1 2001, C3005, D 5004, C1 5113 (Bumblebee) and E 6002 with year and class and a short description and history. Has the Yarra Trams and PTV logo in the bottom right hand corner. Photo of 6002 by Adam Chandler. 2nd copy added 2/6/15trams, tramways, posters, melbourne, mmtb, yarra trams, ptv, tram 214, tram 8, tram 380, tram 676, tram 758, tram 909, tram 166, tram 241, tram 2001, tram 3005, tram 5004, tram 5113, tram 6002 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "A History of Melbourne Trams - 1885 to 2000", 2000
Poster - full colour, printed on heavy card paper, titled "A History of Melbourne Trams - 1885 to 2000". Has a montage of Melbourne trams from the cable tram set to B class trams on the front. Prepared by Yarra Trams. On the rear has timeline photo and short history of the various trams: Cable Tram Set 1 V214 HTT 8 Y1 613 X2 676 W1 380 SW5 758 SW6 909 Z2 166 B2 ? B1 2001 A 241 Two copies held - A3 and A1 size.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramcars, posters -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Tramways 1885 - 1985", "Railways 1854 - 1985" "Buses 1925 - 1985", 1985
Set of three transport posters issued by the Metropolitan Transit Authority, in 1985 featuring trams, trains and buses. See also Reg Item 151 for a laminated version of the tramways poster. .1 - Poster titled "Tramways 1885 - 1985" featuring drawings of cable tram set with a bogie trailer (472), horse drawn tram black and white drawings of A, F, J and S class trams, though the last one printed with a Z. SW6 940, horse, U 205, W2 348, Z 223 and A 233. Has two Metropolitan Transit Authority tram tickets and an Inner Travel Card, with the MTA logo in the bottom right hand corner. .2 - Poster titled "Railways 1854 - 1985", featuring drawings of the first train for Hobsons Bay Railway Company, various trains, staff drawings, Tait, Harris, Hitachi and Comeng trains with a first class all lines tick, Collingwood Edmondson and a Metro and Travel cards. Has part of the suburban train map. .3 - Poster titled "Buses 1925 - 19856", featuring drawings of 1925 MMTB Tilling Stevens, Munitions, Thornycroft, Leyland, double deck buses, AEC Regal Mk 3, Mk 6, 1975 Leyland, 1977 Volvo and MAN buses, along with a Day Tripper and other travel card tickets.trams, tramways, posters, melbourne, mmtb, mta, tram & bus services, buses, railways, tilling stevens, thornycroft, leyland, aec, volvo, man -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Melbourne's Transport Tradition", mid 1990s
Poster titled "Melbourne's Transport Tradition" 10 different classes of trams, mid 1990's. Has a short history of Melbourne's tramway system, and notes on each of the tram classes. Printed in colour with the MMTB logo part of the background on the top of the image and the Public Transport Corporation logo in the base of the print. Features cable tram set 1, V2314, T 180, L104, W380, SW6 928, Z15, A254, B2 2112 and X 217. 2nd copy added 28/7/2019 from donation of Bob Wilson - laminated. Copy 1 replaced by a better copy ex Hugh Waldron 3/11/2019. First copy to sales - unlaminated.trams, tramways, posters, melbourne, mmtb, ptc, tram 1 tram 214 tram 104 tram 380 tram 928 tram 15 tram 254 tram 2112 tram 217 tram 180 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Tramways 1885 - 1985", 2009
Plastic laminated poster titled "Tramways 1885 - 1985" featuring drawings of cable tram set with a bogie trailer (472), horse drawn tram black and white drawings of A, F, J and S class trams, though the last one printed with a Z. SW6 940, horse, U 205, W2 348, Z 223 and A 233. Has two Metropolitan Transit Authority tram tickets and an Inner Travel Card, with the MTA logo in the bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, posters, melbourne, mmtb, mta -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Photocopy/photocopies, MTA, Ron Scholten, "The Centennial Celebration of the Melbourne Tram 1885 - 1985", c1985
Colour photocopy reproduced onto an A3 sheet of the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) poster - "The Centennial Celebration of the Melbourne Tram 1885 - 1985", featuring cable tram, horse trams, A, F, J, S, SW6, U, W2, Z3 and A class trams with tickets and the MTA logo. Copied from an original Met poster.trams, tramways, mta, posters, celebrations, centenary, tram 940, tram 233 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Met, mid 1980's
... 931 SW6 class The Met On the rear in ink "Newly erected Road ...Black and White photograph of the new footbridge over Swanston Street at Elgin Street, mid 1980's, with sw6 class No. 931 in The Met colour scheme turning into Elgin street on route 1, East Coburg. Shows the track at this location, prior to its extensive redevelopment as a terminus. The footbridge, serves Melbourne University. A take-away shop is on the corner.On the rear in ink "Newly erected Road bridge, Swanston St North @ Melb Uni"trams, tramways, swanston st, elgin st, melbourne university, tram 931, sw6 class, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 9 Colour Print/s, Bill Davis, mid 1980's to 1990
Set of colour prints of Melbourne trams and locations during the mid 1980's to 1990, Photos not well focused. .1 - 1023, Collins St, at the intersection with Swanston St. .2 - ditto with 944 .3 - 944 and 295 .4 - 782 in Latrobe St .5 - 810 in Latrobe St, with Old Melbourne Goal in background .6 - 869 in Swanston St near Latrobe St .7 - 741 at intersection of Latrobe and Russell Streets with police headquarters in background .8 - 741 in Latrobe St, with Old Melbourne Goal and RMIT in background .9 - 738 and another W in Swanston St near Latrobe St Features advertisements on trams for: Triple FM Radio, Bank of Melbourne, Pres-sure Trousers, Printed on Kodak or Konica paper.trams, tramways, ptc, swanston st, latrobe st, collins st, tram 1023, tram 944, tram 295, tram 782, tram 810, tram 869, tram 741, tram 738, w5 class, sw5 class, sw6 class, w7 class, a class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Class SW6 Car Stanchion Bracket", 12/09/1969 12:00:00 AM
Dyeline print of MMTB Drawing R7489 - "Class SW6 Car Stanchion Bracket", Rev C, dated 1/7/1957. Gives pattern numbers and material.Hand date stamp on bottom right hand corner of "12 Sep 1969". Stamped "P/O 34597 return to drawing on completion of job", drawing number and summary title on outside.trams, tramways, sw class, drawings -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 2, Warren Doubleday, 9/03/1970 12:00:00 AM
Set of 2 Colour slides- Anscochrome plastic mount taken on 9-3-1970 of the shunting of trams for the Moomba Parade Flinders St with the Flinders St Station in the background. .1 - W5 815 (East Kew, route 40) shunting alongside the Gas and Fuel building. An inspector is standing behind the tram. .2 - SW6 939 (North Balwyn, Route 48), shunting in Flinders St with many people alongside. Has adverts for Astoria Rental cars and Houghtons blinds.Has slide number written on itemtrams, tramways, w5 class, route 40, east kew, flinders st, moomba, parades, flinders st station, route 48, north balwyn, tram 815, tram 939 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - SW6 914 at Hawthorn Depot, K J Magor, late 1940s
... Photograph of W6 class tram No. 914 leaving Hawthorn Depot ...Photograph of W6 class tram No. 914 leaving Hawthorn Depot for North Richmond, showing route 78. The tram has a sign on the front about travelling in comfort between 930 and 430 on the front under the dash canopy lighting. The tram was built in May 1946. There are no holes in the dash canopy lighting which were installed in Nov. 1951. The facade of the depot behind was demolished during the mid to late 1940s.Yields information about tram 914 mid to late 1940s.Black and white photo with Ken Magor stamp on the rear.K J Magor stamp with number 391, written in ink.tramcars, hawthorn depot, tram 914, sw6 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Trams 828 & 881 Essendon Aerodrome, 15-2-1947
... tramways AETA Essendon Aerodrome W5 class SW6 class tram 881 tram ...Black and white photograph showing W5 class tram 828 (City route 59) and SW6 class No. 881 showing Special at the Essendon Aerodrome terminus during the AETA Tour on 15-2-1947. Tram 881 has dash canopy lighting. Note the driver and conductor of 828 standing by their tram. See item 6780 for further photographs of this tour.Yields information about the AETA 1947 tour.Photograph with hand written notes on rear and unreadable stamp.In ink "828 W5 class MMTB Essendon Aerodrome terminal with 881 (beside) an SW6 on AETA tour in 1947."trams, tramways, aeta, essendon aerodrome, w5 class, sw6 class, tram 881, tram 828 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative - Tram 915 Centenary Car - Riversdale Road, Wal Jack, 11/02/1951
... . Trams tramways SW6 class Riversdale Road Tram Stops Route 74 ...Photo by Wal Jack, of SW6 915, in Riversdale Road, Camberwell decorated for the 50th anniversary of Federal Government, 1951. Tram in bound to the City, Route 74 passing a stop 29 at Hasings Road. Note the shade in the overhead by the street light. Print dated 11-2-1951, though Wal Jack's album dates it as 9-2-1951. See also Reg Item 5179.Demonstrates a decorated tram.Black and white negative and copy print with photographers details on the rear."MMTB SW6 915 as Centenary Car from Burwood in Riversdale Road, Camberwell at Hastings Road stop no. 29, 11-Feb-1951 and Wal Jack Stamp with neg No. T693 written in,trams, tramways, sw6 class, riversdale road, tram stops, route 74, tram 915 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative - Tram 915 Camberwell Road, Wal Jack, 9/02/1951 12:00:00 AM
... the Camberwell fire station in the background. Trams tramways SW6 class ...Photograph by Wal Jack, of SW6 915, in Camberwell Road, for the 50th anniversary of Federal Government, 1951. Has the Camberwell fire station in the background. Black and white negative, See also Reg Item 5160.trams, tramways, sw6 class, riversdale road, route 74, tram 915 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - SW6 883 Macarthur St, Herald Sun, late 1940s
... Hawthorn Depot SW6 class tram 883 Has the Herald Sun stamp ...Photograph of W6 class tram No. 883 running a route 10 to West Preston service in Macarthur St Melbourne with the Victorian Treasury building behind. They are people boarding and alighting from the tram. The tram was built in April 1943. There are no holes in the dash canopy lighting which were installed in Nov. 1951. The tram has a sign on the front about traveling in comfort between 930 and 430. Photo possibly mid to late 1940s.Yields information about tram 883 mid to late 1940s.Black and white photo with source stamp on the rear.Has the Herald Sun stamp and "No 2" in pencil on the rear.tramcars, hawthorn depot, sw6 class, tram 883 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Tram 850 Sutcliffe Photo, Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, 1939
... when new in 1939. Trams tramways SW6 class tram 850 In ink ...Photograph of SW6 850, at South Melbourne depot, side on view. Made by Sutcliffe of 94 Elizabeth St Melbourne for the MMTB. See also Reg Items 674 and 3426 for other photos, probably taken at the same time.Yields information about SW6 850 when new in 1939.Photograph, Black and White, two copies held.In ink on the rear: Copy 1 - M&MTB SA 948, SW6 850, South Melbourne Depot 1939" Copy 2 - M&MTB SW6 850, Note: Roller bearing in lieu of axle boxes brasses, tail lights . ?Hanna St Depot, March 1939" Has Keith Kings stamp "SA 225".trams, tramways, sw6 class, tram 850 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Y 469 & SW6 965 Hawthorn Road, Warren Doubleday, 2-10-1971
... tramcars Y class tram 469 SW6 class tram 965 Hawthorn Road East ...Set of two photos of Y class 469 on a tour in Hawthorn Road, East Brighton. The first is taken near the terminus of route 64, with SW6 965 northbound, and the second at the intersection with North Road, with a Post Office and a milkbar in the view, advertising Cambridge cigarettes. Dated 2-10-1971.Yields information about the use of Y469 on tours and Hawthorn Road.Set of two Kodachrome cardboard mounted slides.tramways, tramcars, y class, tram 469, sw6 class, tram 965, hawthorn road, east brighton -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Office of the Chief Investigator, "Fire on Tram W class Tram 946 La Trobe Street 15 January 2009", 9/11/2009
... about the investigation into a fire on a Melbourne SW6 class ...Details the event of the incident, failed motor insulation and failed line breakers, provides details of the tram, electrical drawings, failed components with photographs.Yields information about the investigation into a fire on a Melbourne SW6 class tram 2009.Thirty one page, colour printed (laser) report titled "Fire on Tram W class Tram 946 La Trobe Street 15 January 2009" describing the investigation by the Victorian Office of the Chief Investigator, Transport and Marine Safety Investigations - Report No. 2009/03.trams, tramways, w class, accidents, fire, tram 946