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Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard - Folder set, four pictures of Ballarat Trams r, c1971
... , overprinted on one side with four pictures of Ballarat Trams... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Postcards ...Sheet of heavy paper or card with a gold background, overprinted on one side with four pictures of Ballarat Trams reproduced on it. The four illustrations are those produced as postcards in Reg, Item No. 1660. The third and fourth have the text as produced on the postcard set. These are respectively from the top, horse tram, ESCo tram 1905, Sebastopol tramcar type and SEC tram in Wendouree Parade. The back of the sheet is plain card. trams, tramways, postcards, ballarat, esco, tram 38 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Letter/s, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Ballarat Vintage Tramway - Horse Tram No. 1 Restoration Project", Apr. 1986
... "Ballarat Vintage Tramway - Horse Tram No. 1 Restoration... for Horse Tram No. 1, by the Ballarat Vintage Tramway, 1986... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Horse Tram ...Set of three items concerning the restoration project for Horse Tram No. 1, by the Ballarat Vintage Tramway, 1986. 2804.1 - Letter on BTPS Letterhead, dated 8/4/1986, standard letter, seeking sponsorship or financial assistance for the project. Drafted for a Trust. Signed by the President, Frank Hanrahan. 2804.2 - 12 page report comb bound, with clear plastic cover, preprinted cover featuring horse tram No. 7 and light card rear back cover, dark blue in colour. Report gives an introduction, notes on the Ballarat Horse tram service, photos, notes on the BTPS, the project itself, costings, a elevation drawing of the horse tram, operation, sponsorship details, details of the Board, costs and times, and work program and expected cash flow. 2nd copy added 6/2/2005. 2804.2 - ditto, but stapled in top right hand corner. Images added 28/11/2016.trams, tramways, horse tram, submissions, btps, restoration -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Set of 4 - tram 13 Ballarat, 2013
... Set of 4 - tram 13 Ballarat... Photograph Set of 4 - tram 13 Ballarat ...Set of four colour prints, featuring BTPS No. 13, soon after repainting on the depot access track and the depot fan. Photographer not known. Tram repainted in 2013.Yields information about the appearance of 13 following its repainting by the BTPS.Set of 4 Colour prints - on Agfa papertramcars, trams, btps, tram 13 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Set of 4 - tram 661 Ballarat, 1984
... Set of 4 - tram 661 Ballarat... Photograph Set of 4 - tram 661 Ballarat ...Set of four colour prints, featuring BTPS W3 class tram No. 661 on the depot access track after completion of repainting in MMTB chocolate and cream paint style. Photographer not known. See also item 534 for another photograph.Yields information about the appearance of 661following its repainting by the BTPS.Set of 4 Colour prints - on Agfa papertramcars, trams, btps, tram 661 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Wal Jack, 30/03/1959 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat tram No. 11 in City Loop, 30-3-1959. Tram fitted... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Tramways trams Ballarat City ...Ballarat tram No. 11 in City Loop, 30-3-1959. Tram fitted with large triangles on front dash, showing 'City' destination. Exposed for shadow on tram. Taken in same location as slide No.411. In background is the buildings of the south side of Sturt St. by loop, Patersons, Ballarat Gas Co.'Ballarat No. 19, Sturt St. 30-3-59'tramways, trams, ballarat, city loop, tram 11 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - Microfilm strip, State Library of Victoria, "Tram Hijacked Driver Tied Up" - Courier, 30/08/1997 12:00:00 AM
... of the Ballarat Courier of 30-7-1971, featuring the story of a Ballarat... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Ballarat Tram ...35mm wide strip film of a copy of the front page of the Ballarat Courier of 30-7-1971, featuring the story of a Ballarat tram driver being hijacked on the Mt Pleasant route and the driver being tied up after travelling along the route. Film strip includes photograph of the order form and order cover - see item No. 710.1 for a print of the newspaper article. Concerns the tram hijack With item in folder 01-01-04 is a set of copies of the item. In box 01-03-60 is the item used in the CHHA Law & Order Exhibition 10/1997. (710.1) Sheet glued onto large cardboard sheet with Velcro dots on rear. Photos: 710i1 - scan from actual negative 710.2 - items from SLV on rear of 710.1 710.3 - A4 photocopies 710.4 - Large item glued to sheet.trams, tramways, ballarat, tram drivers, hijacks, mt pleasant -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Wal Jack, 26/12/1960 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat tram No. 41 at Victoria St. terminus, 26-12-1960... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Tramways trams Ballarat ...Ballarat tram No. 41 at Victoria St. terminus, 26-12-1960. Tram has been painted with small white strip under drivers windows prior to putting lights on. Has large triangles on front. Showing Gardens via Sturt St. West on destination. Has Penfolds Sherry Ad.'SEC Ballarat No. 41, Victoria St. terminus, 26-12-1960' in blue ink and 'W.Jack' stamped on.tramways, trams, ballarat, victoria st., tram 41 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMagazine, Association of Railway Enthusiasts (ARE), "Australian Railway Enthusiast - Vol 22, No. 2, June 1984", June 1984
... has a photo of Ballarat tram 30 in Sturt St West by Robert... trip as a fireman. Cover has a photo of Ballarat tram 30 ...Has articles on US Railroads in 1948, steam loco booster trials, tram 661, NZ railcars, a trial trip as a fireman. Cover has a photo of Ballarat tram 30 in Sturt St West by Robert Belzer. Centre pages has an item about the repainting by the BTPS of tram 661 into a chocolate colour MMTB 1920's scheme, with photos by John Alfred, Dave Macartney and William F Scott. Unfortunately the centre page spread colour is out of register.Yields information about the repainting of tram 661.Magazine - part colour cover and centre spread - 32 pages, centre stapled to A4 size.trams, tramways, ballarat, btps, tram 661, repainting, livery -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Travis Jeffrey, 1998
... On rear in blue ink "1998 Ballarat Tram Depot * W3 661 M26"... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields BTM Depot tram 661 On rear ...Colour photograph of No. 661 on No. 6 road at the BTM depot, 1998. Photo by Travis Jeffrey. Has No. 26 in background. Taken on Kodak paper.On rear in blue ink "1998 Ballarat Tram Depot * W3 661 M26"btm, depot, tram 661 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, c1977
... edge "Ballarat tram"... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Tramways trams Wendouree ...White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, of No. 14 running in BTPS Service (Tram Rides Sign), climbing Wendouree Parade towards Carlton St. Photo taken c1977. Photographer unknown. Similar slide mounting and slide numbering to the ARE Provincial Tramway slides set. See image btm2578p.tif for high level scan of image. Stamped on base of slide "13324" and written in ink on top edge "Ballarat tram"tramways, trams, wendouree parade, btps, tram 14 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Wal Jack, 26/08/1961 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tram No. 37, about to enter Bridge St, at bottom... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Tramways trams Ballarat Sturt ...Ballarat Tram No. 37, about to enter Bridge St, at bottom of Sturt St. hill, with Mt. Pleasant destination, 26-8-1961. Has been fitted with dash canopy lights. Has small white triangles on front dashes. In background is Union Hotel and other shops on South side of Sturt St.'SEC Ballarat No. 37, Sturt St., 26-8-61'tramways, trams, ballarat, sturt st, tram 37 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumFunctional object - ESCO Tram Destination Symbol, Circa 1913
... Company of Victoria on the Ballarat Electric Trams. The ESCo... by the Electric Supply Company of Victoria on the Ballarat Electric Trams ...Tramcar Destination Sign used by the Electric Supply Company of Victoria on the Ballarat Electric Trams. The ESCo operated the Ballarat electric trams from 1905 to 1934. Tramcar destination symbols originated in a time when a large part of the population was illiterate. The symbols were displayed on the front of the tram enabling the public to easily identify a tram's destination. The destination signs had a painted circle in the middle, the colour indicated the tram's destination. This particular sign has a yellow circle indicating the destination was Lydiard Street North. See Reg No. 5488.Yields information about how the public related to the trams and their destinations.Square sheet of steel, painted dark green and with a painted yellow circle 125mm in diameter in the middle. Has two circular holes near one side with an extended slot for fastening over hooks or screw heads. Has at least two layers paint with slightly different shades; all layers of paint are flaking. One edge is partially rusted away.ballarat, tramways, tram, destination symbol, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "The Ballarat Trams", 11/1/1888
... A colourful description of the Ballarat horse trams... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Horse Trams ESCo Newspaper ...A colourful description of the Ballarat horse trams, printed in the South Bourke and Mornington Journal, 1888, titled "The Ballarat Trams"horse trams, esco, newspaper clippings -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Wal Jack, 23/03/1962 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tram No. 26, in Barkly St, near Main St... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Tramways trams Ballarat ...Ballarat Tram No. 26, in Barkly St, near Main St. - 23.3.1962. Tram has dash canopy lighting, but small white strip. Has large briquettes roof ad and White Horse scotch whiskey ad on front. In back is vacant block and land and corner store. Young lady walking across the road to catch the tram.'SEC Ballarat, No. 26 in Barkly St. near Main St., Ballarat East, 23/3/62' in blue ink.tramways, trams, ballarat, barkly st, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s and Letter/s, William. F. Scott, 4/12/1995 12:00:00 AM
... Colour photograph of launch of 'City of Ballarat' Tram... photograph of launch of 'City of Ballarat' Tram No. 671 on 4.12.95 ...Colour photograph of launch of 'City of Ballarat' Tram No. 671 on 4.12.95 at depot of Ballarat Tramway Museum. Photo taken just after formal launch with Richard Gilbert (left) and Vern Robson (right) on tramcar. Photo taken on No. 3 road with tram 27 on No. 2 road. Photograph is glued to a piece of paper with item No. 469 as well, and a letter from W.Scott to Dave Macartney of 23.1.1995 with caption details. Letter has Bill's letterhead - see related documents. If required can be separated from backing paperOn rear in pencil (inside circle) '1' and sticker in bottom corner 'William F. Scott/ 4.12.95, 16'.btm, 671, city of ballarat, launch, tram 671, tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, George Bishop, 1969
... In ink or pencil "No. 39 / Ballarat tram operated by SEC... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields tramways trams Lydiard St Nth ...Black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 39 Lydiard St Nth Level crossing, heading north. Tram has destination of Lydiard St Nth, and a "Everything is under control in my all electric kitchen" roof advertisement. In the back is the Moody's Provincial Hotel, and the railway signal box. Photo by George Bishop 1969. Five copies of the photograph held.In ink or pencil "No. 39 / Ballarat tram operated by SEC 1969 / Photo G. Bishop"tramways, trams, lydiard st nth, level crossings, provincial hotel, railway crossing, tram 39 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Chas Bevan, 19/12/1970 12:00:00 AM
... "Ballarat trams xing loop on lake line 19-12-70 - Myers... Wendouree Parade tram 14 tram 17 "Ballarat trams xing loop on lake ...Yields information about the Carlton St loop area in Dec. 1970 (the wilds) and trams crossing at the loop.Colour slide - 35mm - of Ballarat single truckers No. 17 and 14 as the Christmas tram crossing at the Carlton St loop, Wendouree Parade; No 17 has the destination of Victoria St. Photo taken by Chas Bevan on Saturday 19-12-1970."Ballarat trams xing loop on lake line 19-12-70 - Myers Xmas"tramways, trams, carlton st, christmas trams, decorated trams, wendouree parade, tram 14, tram 17 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Chas Bevan, 19/12/1970 12:00:00 AM
... "Ballarat trams 19-12-70 Lydiard St xing of West H'way... "Ballarat trams 19-12-70 Lydiard St xing of West H'way" in ink ...Yields information about No. 13 and the general scene at the City area, corner of Lydiard and Sturt Sts.Colour slide - 35mm - of Ballarat No. 13 and another single trucker at the junction between Sturt St and Lydiard St North. No. 13 has the destination for Mt Pleasant. Shows the SEC offices in the background, Racey's store, the small tram stop sign and end of section sign and the motor traffic at this point. Photo by Chas Bevan 19-12-1970."Ballarat trams 19-12-70 Lydiard St xing of West H'way" in ink.tramways, trams, lydiard st nth, sturt st, tram 13 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Chas Bevan, 19/12/1970 12:00:00 AM
... "Ballarat trams (Myers Xmas) crossing loop on lake line 19... Wendouree Parade tram 14 tram 17 "Ballarat trams (Myers Xmas ...Yields information about the Carlton St loop area in Dec. 1970 (the wilds) and trams crossing at the loop.Colour slide - 35mm - of Ballarat single truckers No. 17 and 14 as the Christmas tram crossing at the Carlton St loop, Wendouree Parade; No 17 has the destination of Victoria St. Photo taken by Chas Bevan on Saturday 19-12-1970."Ballarat trams (Myers Xmas) crossing loop on lake line 19-12-70"tramways, trams, carlton st, christmas trams, decorated trams, wendouree parade, tram 14, tram 17 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Tramcar Record - SEC No. 37 (2nd), Wal Jack, 1950's
... tram in Ballarat to carry this number. Was Bendigo 1... in Ballarat. This was the second tram in Ballarat to carry this number ...Tamcar record for SEC Ballarat No. 37, builder, system location, short history and work in Ballarat. This was the second tram in Ballarat to carry this number. Was Bendigo 1 and swapped for two single truckers during 1960. See item 5548 for the first No. 37.Yields information about the history of individual tramcars in Ballarat.Handwritten note on foolscap lined sheet outlining the history of Ballarat Tramcar No. 37, the 2nd tram with this number, who built for, date to Ballarat, painting and other changes to the tramcar as compiled by Wal Jack. Part of a series on each SEC Ballarat operated tramcar, except for the ESCo trams. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge, and metal clips. See image 7764 for the arrival of No. 1 ex-Bendigo.trams, tramways, ballarat, tramcars, tramcars of ballarat, tram 37 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 22/01/1955 12:00:00 AM
... of SEC Ballarat tram 38, in Wendouree Parade, adjacent... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields trams tramways Ballarat ...Black and White photograph contained with Reg. Item 1902 - Photo Album from Keith Kings to Les Denmead 1970. Photograph of SEC Ballarat tram 38, in Wendouree Parade, adjacent to the depot. Photo taken 22/1/1955. Keith Kings No. M(b)(8) Scanning: i - image file, p - presentation file, b - back of photograph.Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No. M(b)(8) Copyright reserved". In blue ink "Ballarat / No. 38 / As converted for 'One man operation / Wendouree Pde, at Depot / 22/1/55"trams, tramways, ballarat, wendouree parade, tram 38 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Jim Seletto, c1950
... Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram No. 11... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams Tramways Ballarat ...Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram No. 11 at the Gardens Loop, in the early 1950's. Tram painted in post WWII colour scheme, has large reflective triangles on the drivers cab ends. Tram has destination of Mt Pleasant. In background of photo on a pole is the SEC timetable board. Colour photocopy, laminated, of this photograph on display 4/2000 at 02-02-06On rear is a caption by Jim Seletto.trams, tramways, ballarat, gardens loop , tram 11 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s and Letter/s, William. F. Scott, 4/12/1995 12:00:00 AM
... Colour photograph of 'City of Ballarat' tram No 671 at St...BTM 671 City of Ballarat Launch tram 671 On rear in pencil ...Colour photograph of 'City of Ballarat' tram No 671 at St Aidans Drive, following its launch on 4.12.95. TV reporter taking video of front of tram. Carolyn Dean walking by tram. Travis Jeffrey tying trolley rope. Tram has destination of City Circle. Houses and park in background. Photograph is glued to a piece of paper with item No. 469 as well, and a letter from W.Scott to Dave Macartney of 23.1.295 with caption details. Letter has Bill's letterhead - see related documents. If required can be separated from backing paperOn rear in pencil (inside circle) '2' and sticker in bottom corner 'William F. Scott/ 4.12.95, 19'.btm, 671, city of ballarat, launch, tram 671 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 14/03/1949 12:00:00 AM
... of SEC Ballarat tram No. 23, inside the depot, 14/3/1949... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields trams tramways Ballarat Depot ...Black and White photograph contained with Reg. Item 1902 - Photo Album from Keith Kings to Les Denmead 1970. Photograph of SEC Ballarat tram No. 23, inside the depot, 14/3/1949 in unaltered condition. Has another tram undergoing repairs behind. Keith Kings No. B(w)(7) Scanning: i - image file, p - presentation file, b - back of photograph.Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No. B(w)(7) Copyright reserved". In blue ink "Ballarat / No. 23 / Unaltered, ex Adelaide / Depot 14/3/49"trams, tramways, ballarat, depot, adelaide, tram 23 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - B&W print of donated negative, Ron E. Fluck, 26/03/1951 12:00:00 AM
... of the discovery of gold in Ballarat. Tram has destination of Lydiard St... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields tramways trams Gold Tram Gold ...Black and white print of a donated negative. Print made 8/1998. Photo of decorated SEC tram 23 for the centenary of the discovery of gold in Ballarat. Tram has destination of Lydiard St. North, has Town Hall in Background. Shows detail of decoration. Taken on 26-3-1951. Shows arrangement for mirrors on a single truck - rare? High Res scan of copy negative added 17/1/2019tramways, trams, gold tram, gold centenary, ballarat, decorated trams, tram 23 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - Set of 3 - BTPS Special Trams, David Verrier, 9-4-1993
... at Ballarat and trams at the depot. The second depot photo shows tram... showing special tram operations at Ballarat and trams at the depot ...Set of three colour slides showing special tram operations at Ballarat and trams at the depot. The second depot photo shows tram 671 being repainted.Demonstrates Special trams provided by the BTPS to visitors and trams at the depot.Set of 3 Kodak colour slide - white plastic mountballarat, btps, specials, tram 38, tram 661, carlton st, tram 26, tram 27, tram 671, tram 33 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, David Verrier, 6/10/1964 12:00:00 AM
... On back of slide in pencil "Tues 6/10/64 Ballarat, Tram... of slide in pencil "Tues 6/10/64 Ballarat, Tram No. 40 at Lydiard ...Yields information about the appearance of tram 40 at the Lydiard St terminus and the overhead pan at this location.Agfa colour slide, white blue plastic mount. Photograph by David Verrier of No. 40 at the Lydiard St North terminus. Tram has roof advertisements for Eureka Roofing Tiles and Electricity for Cooking Tram destination set for Sebastopol. Note the pan in the overhead to assist placement of the trolley pole.On back of slide in pencil "Tues 6/10/64 Ballarat, Tram No. 40 at Lydiard St terminus"tramways, trams, lydiard st north, overhead, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, David Verrier, 25/04/1975 12:00:00 AM
... On back of slide in ink' "Friday 25/4/75, Ballarat tram... tram 14 On back of slide in ink' "Friday 25/4/75, Ballarat ...Yields information about the appearance of BTPS depot and trams at the time of the first COTMA conference in 1975.Agfa colour slide, white blue plastic mount. Photograph Friday 25/4/1975 at the time of the first COTMA conference. Has trams 26, 40 and 14. On the trolley in front of 14 is the motor casing of one of the motors of tram 38. Photo by David Verrier.On back of slide in ink' "Friday 25/4/75, Ballarat tram barn 26, 40 14"tramways, trams, btps, depot, cotma, tram 26, tram 40, tram 14 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, c1971
... On the slide in ink "Ballarat Tram 1971 Finish Mt Pleasant... On the slide in ink "Ballarat Tram 1971 Finish Mt Pleasant". Has ...Yields information about the Bell St loop on the Sebastopol line and tram operations.35mm colour slide - Kodak Duplicate slide produced for the TMSV of 332 Flinders St Melbourne of trams 31 (Sebastopol and Twin Lakes sign) crossing No. 27 (Lydiard St North) at the Bell St loop Ballarat - c1971 in Drummond St South.On the slide in ink "Ballarat Tram 1971 Finish Mt Pleasant". Has the TMSV Sales and address stamp.tramways, trams, sebastopol, drummond st sth, tram 31, tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 2, Earl Ewers, 29/05/2011 12:00:00 AM
... On rear in blue pen .1 - Trams in front of depot, Ballarat... pen .1 - Trams in front of depot, Ballarat Tram Museum 29 May ...Yields information about the BTM's 40th anniversary celebrations, and some of the people involved.Set of two colour prints of the tramway operations, Sunday morning BBQ. Taken by Earl Ewers, printed on Fujichrome paper. Taken 29/5/2011. .1 - 671, 27 and 14 on the depot fan .2 - 40 and 8 at Carlton StOn rear in blue pen .1 - Trams in front of depot, Ballarat Tram Museum 29 May 2011 trams, tramways, 40th anniversary, btm, depot, wendouree parade, tram 671, tram 27, tram 14, tram 8, tram 40
