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Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Swanston Street Melbourne", early 1940s
... Flinders St station early 1940s. tramways trams W2 class Swanston ...Rose Series postcard No. P 1633, titled "Swanston Street Melbourne", looking north from about Flinders Lane. There are a number of W2's in the street with white painted panels under the driver's windows, and one car with a gas producer back. A set of traffic lights can be seen on both sides of Flinders Lane.Yields information about Flinders St station early 1940s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, w2 class, swanston st, world war ii -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Beautiful Collins Street, Melbourne", early 1940s
... Collins St, early 1940s. tramways trams W2 class Collins St tram ...Rose Series postcard No. P 672, titled "Beautiful Collins Street, Melbourne". Photo is looking west along tree lined Collins Street from Russell Street with W2 class 446 (Kew Depot, route 47), climbing the hill. In the background are at least three other W2s. All trams have the war time white strip under the driver's windows and the part white bumper bar.Yields information about Collins St, early 1940s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, w2 class, collins st, tram 446, world war ii, route 47 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne", early 1940s
... , Melbourne". Photo shows two southbound trams, A W2 class car...". Photo shows two southbound trams, A W2 class car, possible bound ...Rose Series postcard No. P 657, titled "St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne". Photo shows two southbound trams, A W2 class car, possible bound for Toorak on route 8, followed by W3 class car at the Flinders Street stop in Swanston Street. Traffic lights for this intersection can be seen attached to street lighting and overhead pole. All the trams have the war time white strip under the driver's windows and the part white bumper bar. The photo appears to have been taken from the dome of the Flinders Street Railway station.Yields information about St Paul's Cathedral and tram services, early 1940s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, w2 class, swanston st, st paul's cathedral, flinders st, w3 class, world war ii -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Swanston Street, showing Manchester Unity Building, Melbourne", late 1940s
Rose Series postcard No. P 1718, titled "Swanston Street, showing Manchester Unity Building, Melbourne", Photo looking north along Swanston Street from Flinders Lane. Has a one W2 class, one W5 class and one W4 class tramcar in view. The Manchester Unity Building, Capital Theater and the Century Building all dominate the streetscape between Collins and Little Collins Streets. The Champion Building on left of the photo was built around 1923 and demolished around 1972. Yields information about an aerial view of Melbourne late 1930sPostcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, swanston st, manchester unity building, w2 class, w5 class, w4 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "St Kilda Road, Melbourne", late 1930s
... . tramways trams St Kilda Road W2 class tram 577 Route 1 Postcard ...Rose Series postcard No. P 3042, titled "St Kilda Road, Melbourne", with W2 class 577 (East Coburg Route 1) with a paper boy standing on the footstep. The tram has an auxillary board "via Brighton Road" on the rear. Outbound is another W2 - route 1. A policeman can be seen just in front of the tram. Two copies held.Yields information about the main entrance of Flinders St station in the late 1930s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, st kilda road, w2 class, tram 577, route 1 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Elizabeth Street Melbourne", late 1940s
... 1940s. tramways trams W5 class Elizabeth St route 19 Postcard ...Rose Series postcard No. P 3279, titled "Elizabeth Street Melbourne" with a W5 class car (City route 19), southbound in Elizabeth Street, crossing Lonsdale Street. The Flinders Street Railway station is in the far distance.Yields information about Elizabeth Street late 1940s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, w5 class, elizabeth st, route 19 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Town Hall Corner Melbourne", early 1940s
... St W2 class tram 543 World War II Melbourne Town Hall route ...Rose Series postcard No. P 3350, titled "Town Hall Corner Melbourne", with a W2 southbound in Swanston Street and westbound W2 class No. 543 (City Route 47) in Collins Street with another W2 climbing the Collins Street hill eastbound. All trams have a white stripe and part white bumper bars as part of the WW2 blackout measures. The Melbourne Town Hall is in the background.Yields information the Melbourne Town Hall, early 1940sPostcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, swanston st, collins st, w2 class, tram 543, world war ii, melbourne town hall, route 47 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Looking across Princes Bridge to the City, Melbourne", mid 1940s
... class tram 352 Princes Bridge St Kilda Road St Paul's Cathedral ...Rose Series postcard No. P 3506 titled "Looking across Princes Bridge to the City, Melbourne", with W2 class 352, in bound to the City. In the background is St Pauls Cathedral, Princes Bridge Station, and Yields information Princes Bridge and the city skyline, Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, w2 class, tram 352, princes bridge, st kilda road, st paul's cathedral -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Elizabeth Street Melbourne", late 1930s
... late 1930s. tramways trams W5 class Elizabeth St Lonsdale St ...Rose Series postcard No. P 3541, titled "Elizabeth Street Melbourne", taken from The Argus Building tower on the corner of Elizabeth and La Trobe Streets looking south to Flinders Street, There are eight trams in the view and one horse drawn cart in Lonsdale Street near the corner. St. Francis' Church is in the middle of the photograph with the Myer Emporium Londale Street store in the left of the photo. The white building in the right of the photo is the new Mitchell House built in 1936. Yields information Elizabeth Street late 1930s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear. Two copies held.tramways, trams, w5 class, elizabeth st, lonsdale st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Bourke Street looking to Parliament House, Melbourne", late 1940s
Rose Series postcard No. P 3497, titled "Bourke Street looking to Parliament House, Melbourne". Photo looking east from near Queen Street with one double decker bus at the Elizabeth Street stop with other buses in the distance. Two trams can be seen in Elizabeth Street on either side of Bourke Street. A horse drawn cart can be seen climbing the hill. On the northside of the Bourke Street can be seen, Warburton Franki & Co, Electrical Engineers; Coles & Garrard, Optometrist; General Post Office (GPO); Myer; Buckley and Nunn and Foy's department stores. Yields information about Bourke Street mid to late 1940s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, bourke st, buses, elizabeth st, mmtb buses, leyland, td5c class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "The Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital Melbourne", mid 1940s
... trams Swanston St Lonsdale St Hospital W2 class tram 359 ...Rose Series postcard No. P 3418, titled "The Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital Melbourne", with W2 359? southbound in Swanston Street at Lonsdale Street Many pedestrians are waiting at the tram stop or waiting to cross the road.Yields information Swanston St and the "The Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital Melbourne" late 1940s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, swanston st, lonsdale st, hospital, w2 class, tram 359 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Cathedral Corner Melboune", 1934
... centenary Trams tramways W2 class Postcard - printed real photograph ...Rose Series postcard No. P 4718, titled "Cathedral Corner Melboune". There are two W2 class tramcars in Swanston St. In the photo are the Melbourne Centenary "Lollypop" street decorations of 1934Yields information St Paul's Cathedral and the Melbourne Centenary in 1934.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.st pauls cathedral, swanston st, flinders st, melbourne centenary, trams, tramways, w2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Flinders St Railway station Melbourne", mid 1940s
Rose Series postcard No. P 4680 titled "Flinders St Railway station Melbourne", shows the entry to the station, one tram, and motor cars doing a hook turn. There is a Liberty Loan advert on the station verandah on the left side of the photograph.Yields information Swanston St during the mid 1940s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, flinders st station, swanston st, w2 class, flinders st, railways, world war ii -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, Princes Bridge Melbourne", mid to late 1930s
... Melbourne", showing at least four trams, including some W2 class...", showing at least four trams, including some W2 class cars ...Rose Series postcard No. P 3825, titled Princes Bridge Melbourne", showing at least four trams, including some W2 class cars on the bridge. The YMCA building with the "Dunlop Weftless Cord Tyre" sign on top. The "Aspro" sign on top of the Aspro Buildings in City Road. The "Garrick Theatre" sign on the roof of the theater in Aikman Street plus, advertisements for: "Brockhoff Biscuits", "Berger Paints" and "Bradshaw & Everett Business College". The photo is taken from Batman Avenue tram terminus looking southwest.Yields information about Princes Bridge, in the middle to late 1930sPostcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.trams, princes bridge, st kilda road, tramways, advertisements, w2 class, yarra river -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "The Hospital buildings, Melbourne Vic", c1930
... at Lonsdale Street. This tram was converted to a W2 class during Jan ...Rose Series postcard No. P 10711, titled "The Hospital buildings, Melbourne Vic" with W class 232 southbound in Swanston Street at Lonsdale Street. This tram was converted to a W2 class during Jan. 1932. Has another tram behind it. The Melbourne Hospital is in the background and nurses and patients can be seen on the balconies. There is one horse drawn cab parked in Lonsdale Street near the cast iron urinal structure along with a fruit vendor's carts by the hotel entry. In the background is the Britannia Hotel.Yields information Swanston St and the Melbourne Hospital c1930.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, lonsdale st, hospital, w class, tram 232, swanston st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Collins Street Melbourne", c1929
... about Collins St c1929 trams Collins St W2 class Gas Works ...Rose Series postcard No. P 10765, titled "Collins Street, Melbourne" looking west from Russell Street. Has many trams in view, including tram 333 which does not have a route number box, though the one on the left side of the road does. This tram was fitted with a route number box during Nov. 1929. In the far background can be seen chimney stacks of the gas works. There is a sign for Martin and Pleasant, Homeopathic Pharmacy.Yields information about Collins St c1929Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.trams, collins st, w2 class, gas works, tramways, tram 333 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "The Yarra, Princes Bridge & City Skyline, Melbourne", early 1950s
Rose Series postcard No. P 14226 titled "The Yarra, Princes Bridge & City Skyline, Melbourne", with the Flinders St Station main concourse buildings in the view along with Princes Bridge Station, Batman Ave. Tram terminus, St Paul's Cathedral, Gas and Fuel and Ball and Welch buildings in Flinders Street. There are some 8 trams in the view including several W2 class. There is a Craven A cigarette advertisement on the south end of the station buildings. See also item 8059 for a similar photo. The 1959 extension to the T&G building in Collins Street is well in hand. Yields information about Flinders Railways Station and the Melbourne skyline, late 1950s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.trams, flinders st station, princes bridge station, st kilda road, swanston st, tramways, w2 class, batman ave, princes bridge -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "The City of Melbourne", early 1950s
Rose Series postcard No. P 14227 titled "The City of Melbourne", with Flinders St and Princes Bridge station buildings, St Paul's Cathedral, Gas and Fuel and Ball and Welch buildings in the view. There are some 10 trams in the view. There is a Craven A cigarette advert on the south end of the station buildings. See also item 8058 for a similar photo.Yields information about Flinders Street Railways Station and the Melbourne skyline, late 1950s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.trams, st kilda road, swanston st, flinders st station, princes bridge station, tramways, princes bridge, w2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - L104 80th Anniversary of PMTT, May 1990
... of operations by the PMTT. PMTT tram 104 L class trams tramways tours ...Colour print showing L class 104 on the depot fan at the time of a tour to celebrate 80 years of the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust. Has a "Malvern Depot Celebrating 80 years 1910-1990", auxilary board, a destination of "Prahran" and a run number in the driver's window "M80". Photographer unknown.Yields information about a celebration of the 80th anniversary of the commencement of operations by the PMTT.Colour print on plain paper."Page 18" in ink on rear.pmtt, tram 104, l class, trams, tramways, tours -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Memorabilia - Glass fragment - coloured light - X 218
... a destination indicator on X 218 Trams X class tram 218 glass ...The handwritten note states that "glass from coloured light destination indicator of Birney Car No. 218, wrecked at the Queen Elizabeth Kindergarten for the deaf Elgar Road, Burwood, January-February 1969". Not know who wrote the note.,Yields information about a destination indicator on X 218Section of broken glass, coloured green, that was mounted onto a handwritten note.trams, x class, tram 218, glass, destination indicators -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Flinders St Railway station Melbourne", c1940
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Rose ...Rose Series postcard No. P 1060, titled "Flinders St Railway station Melbourne," shows a W2 with white war time paint on the bumper bar crossing Swanston Street (Route 28?) with many cars and one horse-drawn cart in the view. On the est bound safety zone stop are several men in military uniforms. Note the eastbound safety zone stop on the east side of Swanston Street. Yields information about the intersection of Flinders and Swanston Sts.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.Has been used as a part letter to Ken Magor.trams, tramways, w2 class, flinders st station, flinders st, swanston st, safety zones, world war ii, princes bridge station -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "St Kilda Road, Melbourne", 1936
... Kilda Road with 10 trams and at least two horse-drawn carts ...Rose Series postcard No. P 3644 titled "St Kilda Road, Melbourne" looking south from the Flinders St station clocktower along St Kilda Road with 10 trams and at least two horse-drawn carts in the view. There are two trams running route 4D (Darling Road - City) and two route 6B (Malvern Town Hall - City) trams. On the northern end of the Flinders St station verandah are two adverts - one for a Deaf and Blind Institute Flower show and one for a Special Easter Tour to Adelaide for the South Australian Centenary of 1936.Yields information about St Kilda Road in 1936.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.Has "K J Magor" stamp on rear.trams, tramways, w2 class, swanston st, batman ave, st kilda road, route 4b, route 6b -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, "Combino Tram Report", 2000
... Trams tramways Combino D class New Trams Siemens Report - two A4 ...Report - two A4 sheets, stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Combino Tram Report" reporting on the design of the control panel for the Siemens Combino trams and the provision of a front door in the tram and the work involved. Lists those participants involved and their depots.trams, tramways, combino, d class, new trams, siemens -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), c1990
... Trams tramways Badges Y1 Class Souvenirs Metal badges - relief ...Metal badges - relief of a Melbourne Y1 class No 611. with a green and cream colour scheme an enamel gloss finish with a pin on the rear. \ Made by R E V Gomm of Birminghamtrams, tramways, badges, y1 class, souvenirs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), c1990
... Trams tramways Badges X class Birney Souvenirs Metal badges ...Metal badges - relief of a Melbourne X class Birney No. 217. with a chocolate and cream colour scheme an enamel gloss finish with a pin on the rear. \ Made by R E V Gomm of Birminghamtrams, tramways, badges, x class, birney, souvenirs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), c1990
... Trams tramways Badges Z class Route 74 Souvenirs Metal badges ...Metal badges - relief (flat) of a Melbourne Z class No. 50 in an orange colour scheme. with an enamel gloss finish with a pin on the rear. Has the destination of City and showing route 74. Has a imprint of a stamp of the rear - difficult to read. .1 - Tie clip - spring loaded metal clip using the badge,trams, tramways, badges, z class, route 74, souvenirs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Calendar, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), 1969
... Trams tramways SW6 class Route 5 Queensway AETA tram 920 ...Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA) Calendar for 1970, featuring a photograph of SW6 920 on a route 5 in the then new Queensway St Kilda. Gives contact details for the AETA divisions. Stapled to the sheet is a 12 sheet preprinted calendar for 1970 with various details of holidays etc. Has a metal hanging strip with fold out tab on the top and a plain strip on the base.trams, tramways, sw6 class, route 5, queensway, aeta, tram 920 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Calendar, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "Transporting Art, the Melbourne Way", 1991
... Trams tramways AETA Flinders St Station SW5 class Transporting ...Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA) Calendar for 1992, featuring a photograph of SW5 682, painted by Merrin Eirth, with Flinders St Station in the background. Calendar titled "Transporting Art, the Melbourne Way" Gives contact details for the AETA divisions. Stapled to the sheet is a 12 sheet preprinted calendar for 1992 with various details of holidays etc.trams, tramways, aeta, flinders st station, sw5 class, transporting art, tram 682 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Calendar, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "Circling the City", 1994
... Trams tramways AETA City Circle Victoria Parade SW6 class tram ...Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA) Calendar for 1995, featuring a photograph of SW6 866 as a City Circle car in Victoria Parade. Photo Ken Craven Calendar titled "Circling the City" Gives contact details for the AETA divisions. Stapled to the sheet is a 12 sheet preprinted calendar for 1995 with various details of holidays etc.trams, tramways, aeta, city circle, victoria parade, sw6 class, tram 866 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Calendar, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "On the Right Track", 1995
... Trams tramways AETA Restaurant Tram Collins St SW6 class tram ...Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA) Calendar for 1996, featuring a photograph of SW6 937 a Restaurant Tram in Collins St. Photo supplied by the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant Co. Photo is an actual print attached to the printed sheet. Calendar titled "On the Right Track" Gives contact details for the AETA divisions. Stapled to the sheet is a 12 sheet + With Compliments cover sheet preprinted calendar for 1996 with various details of holidays etc.trams, tramways, aeta, restaurant tram, collins st, sw6 class, tram 937