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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 2 Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 13/08/1949 12:00:00 AM
... Black and White photographs of X class trams at the Point... Trams tramways X class Point Ormond One Man Trams tram 217 tram ...Black and White photographs of X class trams at the Point Ormond terminus by Keith Kings. Photos shows the lettering and signs for one man trams. .1 - X-217 - 13/8/1949 .2 - X-218 - 29/4/1950On the rear in ink details of each tram and photo along with Keith's photo numbers c(e)(4) and D(k)(7).trams, tramways, x class, point ormond, one man trams, tram 217, tram 218 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Souvenir - Teaspoon, Melbourne W5 class, c1990
... Souvenir tea spoon featuring Melbourne W5 class tram made... Trams tramways Teaspoons Sales Items SW2 class Souvenir tea ...Souvenir tea spoon featuring Melbourne W5 class tram made from Pewter set on a silver spoon and contained with in a clear / blue plastic case. Has a typed label stating that it is made from Pewter made in Australia. No manufacturers name.trams, tramways, teaspoons, sales items, sw2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Collins Street Looking East Melbourne", c1950
... Looking East Melbourne" from near Market St. Has several W2 class... near Market St looking east. trams tramways W2 class Collins St ...Rose Series postcard No. P 3726 titled "Collins Street Looking East Melbourne" from near Market St. Has several W2 class trams in the distance. Yields information about Collins St from near Market St looking east.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear. Unused.trams, tramways, w2 class, collins st. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Collins Street Melbourne", late 1930s
... Melbourne", with W2 class tram 388 (Kew Depot, route 47), climbing... Melbourne", with W2 class tram 388 (Kew Depot, route 47), climbing ...Rose Series postcard No. P 1523, titled "Collins Street Melbourne", with W2 class tram 388 (Kew Depot, route 47), climbing the hill to Russell Street. Yields information about Collins Street mid 1930s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear. Two copies held.tramways, trams, w2 class, collins st, tram 388, route 47 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - W2 244 as the Christchurch NZ Restaurant tram, David Frost, c2005
... The photo shows former Melbourne W2 class tram 244 modified... The photo shows former Melbourne W2 class tram 244 modified ...The photo shows former Melbourne W2 class tram 244 modified by the Sydney Tramway Museum to be a Restaurant tram in Christchurch NZ. Photo taken at Cathedral Square c2005.Provides details of a Melbourne W2 class tram used as a Restaurant tram in Christchurch.Colour print of Christchurch Tramways W2 244 Cathedral Square printed on Kodak Royal paper.trams, tramways, w2 class, tram 244, christchurch, restaurant tram -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - T class 178 at Point Ormond
... Photo of T class tram 178 at the Point Ormond terminus...Photo of T class tram 178 at the Point Ormond terminus ...Photo of T class tram 178 at the Point Ormond terminus. The driver who is also the conductor for a one-man operation is standing the doorway of the tram. Photographer and date unknown.Yields information about tram 178 at the Point Ormond Terminus.Black and white print with plain back.tramways, t class, tram 178, point ormond, trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne Trams", 2003
... , C class - Citadels trams and D class Combino trams. Has..., Y1, SW5, SW6, Z, A1, B1, C class - Citadels trams and D class ...Colour poster featuring a history or Melbourne (MMTB), Yarra Trams tramcars from 1885 to 2002. Features a Cable Car set, and electric trams V, M, W1, X2, Y1, SW5, SW6, Z, A1, B1, C class - Citadels trams and D class Combino trams. Has dates and brief history of each type. Issued by Yarra trams to include the Combino trams in the their fleet - originally M Trams. A3 size, collected by BTM. See Reg Item 2009 for similar poster but issued only up to C class trams.trams, tramways, combino, citadels, yarra trams, mmtb, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ray Jackson, 6/04/1969 12:00:00 AM
... Black and White photograph of two W3 class and one W2 class... Trams tramways Essendon Depot MMTB W2 class W3 class On rear ...Black and White photograph of two W3 class and one W2 class tram on the south of the outside roads at Essendon tram depots with motor vehicles in the view. The front tram has a Lipton's tea advertisement on the side of the tram. Dated 6/4/1969.On rear in ink "April 6th 1969 Essendon Depot"trams, tramways, essendon depot, mmtb, w2 class, w3 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Destination Roll, C. Brose Wuppertal Germany, c1985
... in the machine. Use on A class trams - see Reg Item 851 for the actual... Trams tramways Destination Indicators A class Z3 class Transport ...Destination roll - printed on a rolled plastic sheet, with the destination names - white letters on a black background with holes on left hand side that were used to position the roll in the machine. Use on A class trams - see Reg Item 851 for the actual destination equipment.trams, tramways, destination indicators, a class, z3 class, transport equipment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge, "Z1 Tram", c1990
... Metal badge - relief of a Melbourne Z1 class tram No. 99... Trams tramways Badges Z class Route 96 Souvenirs Tie Clip Metal ...Metal badge - relief of a Melbourne Z1 class tram No. 99 with a gold and brown enamel painted areas. Has a pin clip on the rear. Tram has route No. 96 and destination of City. No manufacturer details. .1 - tie clip with spring clip on rear.trams, tramways, badges, z class, route 96, souvenirs, tie clip -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Mr. Melbourne Day by Day, "Mr. Melbourne Day by Day", 20/02/1926 12:00:00 AM
... a lady passenger climbing aboard a W class tram, commenting about... passenger climbing aboard a W class tram, commenting about the high ...Newspaper cutting from The Sun, 20/2/1926, glued to an A4 sheet with a cartoon from "Mr. Melbourne Day by Day", observing a lady passenger climbing aboard a W class tram, commenting about the high steps involved in boarding tramcars.trams, tramways, tramcars, cartoons, tramcar design, passengers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, Victor Borge driving a W class tram, 19/02/1994 12:00:00 AM
... Victor Borge driving a W class tram.... the concert pianist Victor Borge driving a W class tram. Notes... pianist Victor Borge driving a W class tram. Notes that he was 85 ...Newspaper clipping from The Age 19/2/1994, featuring the concert pianist Victor Borge driving a W class tram. Notes that he was 85 at the time, and he had grown up in Copenhagen. Item not dated, date determined by an online search.trams, tramways, visitors, celebrations, special trams, music -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Cardboard Model Tram, Transit Graphics, 2003
... class tram No. 185, in M tram (Moving Melbourne), National... Trams tramways Models Z3 class National Express MTram Cardboard ...Cardboard, punched out, folding model tram - Melbourne Z3 class tram No. 185, in M tram (Moving Melbourne), National Express Group livery. Has separate parts for two route number boxes and pantograph. Produced by Transit Graphics in 2003.trams, tramways, models, z3 class, national express, mtram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram 661 Wendouree Parade, 11-10-1980
... Colour print of W3 class tram 661 in Wendouree Parade...Colour print of W3 class tram 661 in Wendouree Parade ...Colour print of W3 class tram 661 in Wendouree Parade possibly on its first day of operation, 11-10-1980 for the BTPS. Tram 671 is in the shadows. Photographer unknown.Yields information about BTPS W3 671 in Wendouree Parade on its first day of operation.Colour print - on plain papertramcars, btps, wendouree parade, w3 class, tram 661 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - TV interview scene with SW6 class tram as prop
... TV interview scene with SW6 class tram as prop...TV interview scene at North Fitzroy Depot with SW6 class... Photograph TV interview scene with SW6 class tram as prop ...TV interview scene at North Fitzroy Depot with SW6 class tram as prop displaying destination 'North Fitzroy - Park St 97'. The cameraman, interviewer and uniformed driver are featuredYields information about publicity of tramwaysBlack and white photograph, no detailstrams, publicity, televsion, w class, north fitzroy depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard - Bourke St with PCC 1041, Carinya Postcards, mid 1970s
... Carinya postcard looking east from Queen St with PCC class... Carinya postcard looking east from Queen St with PCC class tram ...Carinya postcard looking east from Queen St with PCC class tram 1041 westbound to Spencer St. Has the McEwans building in the view along with a multistory car park.Yields information Bourke St and the use of PCC class tram 1041, the forerunner of the Z class tram.Postcard - by Carinya Postcards with rounded corners, address block, Number LV028trams, tramways, bourke street, pcc class, tram 1041, mcewans -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Door stop sign ex an Z3 tram, Yarra Trams
... Fitted to the folding doors of a Z3 class trams to warn... Fitted to the folding doors of a Z3 class trams to warn motorists ...Fitted to the folding doors of a Z3 class trams to warn motorists that a passenger was about to alight or board and that they must stop. Sign shaped to be above heads of people waiting on platform stops.Demonstrates methods of warning motorists that they must stop when passing a tram.Sign - galvanised steel sheet with a baked white enamel paint finish and overlaid with a reflective white and red "Stop" Two samples held - one with a more extensive red section. Has three stainless steel bolts with washers on the right hand side to fix the sign to an opening door.tramcars, z3 class, signs, passengers, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - framed, Siemens, Centennial tram D2 5006 passing Luna Park, 2006
... Framed photo of D2 class tram 5006 passing Luna Park St...Framed photo of D2 class tram 5006 passing Luna Park St ...Framed photo of D2 class tram 5006 passing Luna Park St Kilda, celebrating 100 years of electric trams in Melbourne. See item 864 for the associated pamphlet.Yields information about tram 5006 decorated for the celebration of 100 years of Electric Trams in Melbourne.Framed photo with white window mat, black wood framed and glazed with a gold engraved lable or plaque, with brown paper backing and a wire hanging strip.Engraved lable - "The Centenary Art Tram - Luna Park - Celebrating 100 years of Electric Trams in Melbourne, Proudly sponsored by Yarra Trams & Siemens, 2006"100 years of electric trams, d2 class, tram 5006, luna park, siemens, yarra trams, decorated trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Fire damaged W2 class tramcar, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1970
... of a fire damaged W2 class tram, 8 internal photos and two underside... of a fire damaged W2 class tram, 8 internal photos and two underside ...Set of photographs showing one external photograph of a fire damaged W2 class tram, 8 internal photos and two underside views. Actual tram not known at time of cataloguing.Yields information about a fire damaged W2 class tramcar.Set of 6 heavy card sheets with mounted black and white photographs.tramcars, fire, w2 class, damage -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, The Met, "Universal Destination Rolls", Jul. 1987
... Rolls" for Z1, Z3 and A class trams. Has a date of 7/87... Trams tramways Destination Roll The Met A class Z class Z3 class ...Set of three photocopies of the "Universal Destination Rolls" for Z1, Z3 and A class trams. Has a date of 7/87 in the top left hand corner. Gives the list of destinations for each class of tram at the time. Note the z1 class list is smaller than the Z3 and this is smaller than the A class. Would appear to have been photocopied from a The Met handbook. See also Reg Item 2199 for another A class listing.trams, tramways, destination roll, the met, a class, z class, z3 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour - MMTB Tram V214
... Colour print of MMTB tram V class 214 at night. The tram...Colour print adhered to a black sheet, of MMTB Tram V class... Colour print of MMTB tram V class 214 at night. The tram began ...Colour print of MMTB tram V class 214 at night. The tram began life as NMETL No. 13 in 1906, used as Freight Car 17, reconstructed back to V class 214 by the MMTB in 1978 and in 2006 repainted as NMETL 13. Date of photograph and photographer unknown. Could be from a postcard. This tram is on display at the Melbourne Tram Museum.Yields information about the tram that entered service in Melbourne in 1906.Colour print adhered to a black sheet, of MMTB Tram V class 214.trams, tramways, mmtb, v class, tram 214, nmetl -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard - Flinders Street Station - Z and SW5 class trams, Australian Souvenirs and Marketing Pty Ltd, mid 1980's
... Z class tram..., corner of Swanston Street with a green and yellow Z1 class tram... of Swanston Street with a green and yellow Z1 class tram and SW5 779 ...Postcard - image of Flinders Street Railway Station, corner of Swanston Street with a green and yellow Z1 class tram and SW5 779 in the view. Based on photo of the Z class tram has been painted in The Met colours, photo mid 1980's. Tram 779 has a The Met sticker over the former MMTB logo. It was withdrawn during Oct. 1989 and sold during 1990. There are advertisements for Fish Paste and Canon typewriters. Produced by Australian Souvenirs and Marketing Pty Ltd of Moorabbin. Has an AMS logo.Demonstrates an iconic Melbourne image, Flinders Street Station with trams during the changeover from the MMTB to The Met.Postcard colour - Flinders St Station - Australian Souvenirs & Marketing Pty Ltd, card No. 40-03-1007trams, tramways, flinders street station, swanston street, z class tram, tram 779, sw5 class tram, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Melbourne Y1 Class Tram 610 Photo, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1930
... Melbourne Y1 Class Tram 610 Photo... classified Y1 Class 610. Four of these Trams were built in the MMTB... classified Y1 Class 610. Four of these Trams were built in the MMTB ...Photo shows the first build of the upgraded Y class design classified Y1 Class 610. Four of these Trams were built in the MMTB Preston Workshops in 1930, 610 to 613. There was one solitary Y Class tram 469. They were built with the intention of evaluating one-man operation. Due to their higher cost and Union resentment, the MMTB resorted to the proven W Class tram design. It is fitted with a route number box. The tram entered service 26/3/1930. It is now at Bendigo Tramways.Yields information about the first Y1 tram built by Preston WorkshopsPhotograph of Y1 610 at Preston WorkshopsThe inscription on the rear of 610 is " MMTB Y1-610 with Route No. Boxes. Preston Workshops.tramways, y1 class, tram 610, preston workshops, trams, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "The City skyline from St Kilda Road Melbourne", late 1930s
... class tram No. 600? (St Kilda Beach route 17... Alexandra Ave, along St Kilda Road. In the view is W2 class tram ...Rose Series postcard No. P4731 titled "The City skyline from St Kilda Road Melbourne". Photo looking north from the intersection Alexandra Ave, along St Kilda Road. In the view is W2 class tram No. 600? (St Kilda Beach route 17). In the background are two other W2 class trams. A policeman is on point duty with all the southbound motor cars stopped in a line. The tram stop on the light standard in the middle of the road is also visible. See item 8037 for a similar view.Yields information about St. Kilda Road and Swanston Street mid 1930s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear. Two copies held.Second copy has "From D J Harrington" in ink on the rear.tramways, trams, st kilda road, alexandra ave, tram 600, route 17, w2 class, swanston st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "St Kilda Road Melbourne", c1935
... Melbourne", with Y1 class tram 613 outbound with the destination...", with Y1 class tram 613 outbound with the destination of Toorak ...Rose Series postcard No. P 589, titled "St Kilda Road Melbourne", with Y1 class tram 613 outbound with the destination of Toorak and W2 class tram 300, in bound in St Kilda Road, taken at the intersection with City Road. Has another W2 in the distance and a private bus along with two horse-drawn vehicles. Tram 300 was fitted with route number boxes in November1933. To the left is the Edmund Fitz Gibbon Memorial in its original location and in the top of the photo is the tram overhead into City Road. Details a scene at the intersection of City Road and St Kilda Road c1935. Very rare to see the Y1 class tram operational in a photo.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.In pencil on rear: "M&MTB, Y` 613 southbound to Camberwell? and "W2 300 approaching Princes Bridge (City), photo taken about 1930"trams, st kilda road, tramways, w2 class, y1 class, tram 300, bus, tram 613 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Z2 class 111 and several other Z-Z2 trams in Bourke St Mall, early 1980s
... toward Parliament House. Z2 class tram 111, several other Z-Z2... toward Parliament House. Z2 class tram 111, several other Z-Z2 ...Photograph looks east across Elizabeth St along Bourke St toward Parliament House. Z2 class tram 111, several other Z-Z2 trams and crowds of pedestrians fill the recently established (February 1978) motor-vehicle-free Bourke St Mall which is now filled with vegetation in large planters. No date is noted, but the recently built tram 111 and apparent absence of Z3 class trams indicate summer in the early 1980s . The Mall was officially opened by Prince Charles and Princess Diana in 1883Yields information about early years of Bourke St Mall Colour photographbourke st mall, z2 class, tram 111, bourke st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Yarra Trams Christmas Card, Yarra Trams, 2014
... Days of Melbourne Christmas with an image of an E class tram... Days of Melbourne Christmas with an image of an E class tram ...Christmas card by Yarra Trams for 2014 featuring the 12 Days of Melbourne Christmas with an image of an E class tram No. 6001 and 11 scratch panels, two of which have been scratched.Demonstrates a Yarra trams produced Christmas Card.Three section printed card full colour.yarra trams, christmas card, e class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper - Photocopy Z class, The Railway News, Melbourne's New Trams, 1975
... class trams for Melbourne. Item written by Malcolm Lind... Provides a short description and features of the new Z class trams ...Provides a short description and features of the new Z class trams for Melbourne. Item written by Malcolm Lind for the NSW School Railway Clubs Association. Gives a list of features and data dimensions.Yields information about the manufacture of the Z class trams and the specifications.Document - two sheets stapled in top left hand corner - Photocopy of an article on "Melbourne's New Trams" The Railway News July August 1975trams, tramways, new trams, comeng, z class, commonwealth engineering, mmtb, asea, design of new trams, specifications -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White, New W Class Tram body being transported - Newspaper photo, Early 1920's
... New W Class Tram body being transported - Newspaper photo...Image shows a newspaper photo of a new W Class tram body... Image shows a newspaper photo of a new W Class tram body being ...Image shows a newspaper photo of a new W Class tram body being transported by horse drawn jinker from the body builders. Possibly from J Moore of South Melbourne.The W Class Trams were a highly successful design of trams for Melbourne. The body of a MMTB Tram being delivered by horse drawn jinker from the body builders to a depot.tramways, trams, w class trams, horse drawn jinker -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Painting floor of tram 671, Travis Jeffrey, late 1995
... Photos of the repainting of the floor of BTPS W4 class tram...Photos of the repainting of the floor of BTPS W4 class tram ...Photos of the repainting of the floor of BTPS W4 class tram 671, by Len Millar and the finished product interior. Photo mid 1995. See also item 225. Photo by Travis Jeffrey.Yields information about the repainting of tram 671 in 1995.Set of two colour prints with plain backs.btps, w4 class, tram 671, repainting, btm