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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 3 Colour Print/s, Colin Rough, 24/01/2003 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways Maitland Newcastle W2 class tram 245 tram 432 ...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
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Moreland Rd Route 15 tram 220 in ink ...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
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Canberra Sydney Tramway Museum tram 249 ...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
Pamphlet, Canberra Tradesmen's Union Club, "Canberra Tradesmen's Union Club", c2010
... W2 class... W2 class Cable Trams tram 447 tram 589 Set of 8 pamphlets ...Set of 8 pamphlets or souvenirs from the Canberra Tradesmen's Union Club, that had a collection of trams from Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne in their premises. .1 - Pamphlet advertising the club and showing photos and details. (two copies) .2 - ditto advertising their Meat Market .3 - Postcard - from a MTT Adelaide card on boarding and leaving a tramcar .4 - Ticket - with W2 447 on one side advertising the club and a MMTB 1d ticket on the other. .5 - Beer coaster - W2 447 .6 - ditto, Sydney P 1729 .7 - ditto Melbourne cable tram 589 .8 - ditto Brisbane FM 499. .9 -- small brown card with the image of 447 along the bottom about Jarrah wood blocks in Melbourne.trams, tramways, canberra, hotels, preserved trams, sydney, brisbane, w2 class, cable trams, tram 447, tram 589 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 22/3/1940?
... W2 class... Trams tramways Cable Trams Bourke St Spencer St W2 class ...Negative of cable tram set at the Bourke St terminus, with a family (lady and two girls with large sunhats) walking across to the cable tram set. In the background is the Spencer St station buildings and W2 272 northbound in Spencer St. The cable tram has the destination of Northcote. Possibly 22/3/1940. See Reg Item 5229 for a similar image.trams, tramways, cable trams, bourke st, spencer st, w2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1954
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Beaconsfield Parade Fitzroy St Route 1 ...Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of W2 529 in Beaconsfield Parade, St Kilda at the tram terminus for route 1 tram. Has the buildings in Fitzroy St in the background. The tram has the destination of route 1, East Coburg. c1954? On the buildings are "RGK", a Coffee Lounge, D F Reszke Cigarettes, Penfolds Winestrams, tramways, w2 class, beaconsfield parade, fitzroy st, route 1, tram 529 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1955
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Wellington Parade Accidents Route 27 ...Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of W2 257 after a collision with a large vehicle. Has part of the front saloon stowed in, footboard and grab handles torn away. Tram has the destination of Spencer St, route 27?. Appears to be in Bridge Road with the river in the background - see also Reg Item 5171 for another photo in Wellington Parade, near Simpson St Photo Wal Jack on a very wet day. Dated 20/4/1951 in the Ray Pearson Album, photographed in Wellington Parade.trams, tramways, w2 class, wellington parade, accidents, route 27, tram 257 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 2/10/1988 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class SW2 class Bendigo Decorated Trams 150th ...Colour print of W2 275, marked as 1275, followed by W2 441 in High St Bendigo, near Myrtle St on a test run 2/10/1988. Photo by J. Bounds. W2 441 - decorated in 1983 for the 150th anniversary of Victoria.Details in ink on rear. In an accompanying envelope - not retained - "ex Jeff Bounds 28/7/89 - (Exchanged)."trams, tramways, w2 class, sw2 class, bendigo, decorated trams, 150th anniversary victoria, tram 275, tram 1275, tram 441 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Kings, 4/07/1959 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Preston Workshops Scrapped Trams Fire ...Colour slide, Kodak, fawn cardboard of W2 313, after a fire at Balaclava Junction at 11am (?) on 10/6/1959 stored at Preston Workshops. Photographed from Oakover Road. The tram body straightening bay is to the west of the tram and a ballast trailer to the east. Photo taken on 4/7/1959. Keith Kings, the photographer has extensive notes hand written on the slide - that the tram was scrapped on 17/7/1959 and that it was the first W2 to be scrapped. Probably the last time 313 was photographed. Slide Number K(a)(2887) See image htd4268i2 for an extract from the MMTB Board Meeting of 27/8/1959 about the fire.Extensive handwriting on rear in ink and that it was photographed at 1/100, F4.trams, tramways, w2 class, preston workshops, scrapped trams, fire, tram 313 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 2, Keith Kings, 8/08/1959 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Crossover W2 class tram 308 tram 252 tram 353 Extensive handwriting ...Set of two Colour slide, Kodak, fawn cardboard of the reconstruction of Swan St during August 1959. .1 - Trams 308 (route 74) and 252 (route 77) on temporary track laid through the traffic roundabout at corner of Batman Ave and Swan St. Photo dated 8/8/1959. Has the Olympic Swimming pool in the background. .2 - Tram 353 (route 77) on temporary track in Swan St just before the then new crossover and then back onto temporary track. Photographed 29/9/1959. Slide Number K(d)(282) and K(c)(278)Extensive handwriting on rear in ink and that it was photographed at 1/60, F4.5 and 1/120 at f4. Both slides have in pencil 'WJW" in the top right hand corner.trams, tramways, trackwork, swan st, batman ave, route 77, route 74, crossover, w2 class, tram 308, tram 252, tram 353 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Victoria Government Travel Authority, "Victoria Australia", 1980's?
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Victoria Posters Trams Travel promotion ...Large poster printed on gloss paper, titled "Victoria Australia", promoting travel to Victoria by the Victoria Government Travel Authority, featuring W2 511 travelling through a garden.trams, tramways, w2 class, victoria, posters, trams, travel promotion -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 3, Keith Caldwell, 25/04/1964 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways Church St Richmond W2 class W5 class Route 79 ...Set of three Agfa colour slides, blue / white plastic mounts, photos by Keith Caldwell March 1963 of the reconstruction of tram track in Church St Richmond. .1 - Looking south from near William and Church Streets. In the background is Bryant & May buildings and Flexpax (McFarlane Bros) and Penfolds wines on a hoarding. .2 - ditto with W2 397 Southbound, route 79 to St Kilda Beach (has adverts for Milk and Coffey Ford), passing W5 730 to North Richmond. Has adverts for Stillwells of Kew and Drambuie. .3 - ditto showing the nature of the construction of the old track being replaced. 25/4/1964In ink "Relay Chapel St 25.4.64"trams, tramways, church st, richmond, w2 class, w5 class, route 79, trackwork, temporary track, tram 397, tram 730 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 2, Keith Caldwell, 30/04/1964 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... City Brunswick St W5 class W2 class Victoria Parade Gisborne St ....1 - Agfa colour slide, blue / white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell of W5 767 (Route 11, City Spencer St) and 821 (Kew Depot, route 47). Has the shelter at this stop in the photo. In the photo are tram adverts for Drambuie, Olympic Tyres. .2 - W2 268 running a route 12, to the City Brunswick St with W2 446 in the background, running Mont Albert route 42. Tram 468 has a Remy Martin brandy advert. The St Vincent's Hospital complex is in the background in both photos. 30/4/1964In ink "W2 PM 30-4-64"trams, tramways, route 11, route 47, route 12, route 42, mont albert, city brunswick st, w5 class, w2 class, victoria parade, gisborne st, st vincent's plaza, shelters, kew depot, tram 821, tram 767, tram 268, tram 446 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Caldwell, 30/04/1964 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways Route 11 W2 class Victoria Parade Brunswick St ...Agfa colour slide, blue / white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell of W2 378 crossing Brunswick St in Victoria Parade, Fitzroy. Tram running a route 42 to the city. In the background is the former cable tram winding house - Penfold wines. Tram has an advert for Wolfschmidt Vodka. A seat has a Castrol Advert. 30/4/1964In ink "W2 PM 30-4-64"trams, tramways, route 11, w2 class, victoria parade, brunswick st, tram 378 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Caldwell, Apr. 1964
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Dandenong Rd Route 5 Malvern Burke Rd ...Agfa colour slide, blue / white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell of W2 303 outbound in Dandenong Road, to Malvern Burke Road, route 5. Their are work lights strung along the overhead, track appears to have been relaid or reballasted. Tram has a 3XY radio station advert. 4/1964In ink "Relay Dand Rd 4-64"trams, tramways, w2 class, dandenong rd, route 5, malvern burke rd, trackwork, tram 303 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Tram 449 William St, Keith Caldwell, 14/03/1966
... W2 class... and tram services. Trams tramways William St W2 class Route 55 West ...Photo by Keith Caldwell of W2 449 north bound in William St, about to cross Little Lonsdale St, running a route 55 West Coburg. Tram has a advert for Remy Martin Brandy. Alongside the tram is the Metropolitan Hotel. William St has the centre poles in the view - 14/3/1966Yields information about William St Melbourne and tram services.Perutz colour slide, grey plastic mount,In ink "Bourke 14.3.66" and a purple date stamp.trams, tramways, william st, w2 class, route 55, west coburg, tram 449 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 9, Keith Caldwell, 17/03/1966 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways Royal Park Route 55 West Coburg W2 class Domain ...Set of 8 Agfa colour blue white plastic mount slides, photo by Keith Caldwell of trams on the Royal Park line in the vicinity of the Royal Park railway line. .1 - W2 328 (West Coburg Bell St route 55) passing under the railway bridge, with another W2 (362 or 382?) behind. Tram 328 has adverts for Remy Martin and Kleenex tissues. .2 - W2 521, route 55, passing a tram stop. Note the overhead light. .3 -W2 456, route 55 West Coburg via William St, passing under the railway bridge. .4 - not used, .5 - W2 355 with railway bridge in background, Domain Road, Route 56. .6 - W2 506 climbing the hill, Domain Road, route 55. Tram has adverts for White Crow tomato sauce. .7 - W5 812, arriving at stop (Section sign), to Carnegie, route 4. The tram stop has the fares to the city (15d and 7d). In the background is a Perway box. .8 - W2 227 (Domain Road route 56) with the railway station and two other trams in the background. .9 - SW6 (Route 55) outbound with the zoo walls in the background. Tram has advert for Coffey Ford. 17/3/1966In ink "17 iii 66"trams, tramways, royal park, route 55, west coburg, w2 class, domain rd, route 56, w5 class, sw6 class, tram 328, tram 521, tram 456, tram 355, tram 506, tram 812, tram 227, tram 913 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 2, Keith Caldwell, 19/03/1966 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Barkers Rd Mont Albert Route 42 tram 566 ...Set of 2 Agfa colour blue white plastic mount slides, photo by Keith Caldwell of: .1 - W2 566 climbing the hill in Barkers Road, Kew, running a Mont Albert, route 452. In the background is the Vicker Ruwolt works. The tram has a milk advert. .2 - W2 434, ditto - note the passengers leaning on the barrier rail. Tram has White Crow tomato sauce adverts. 19/3/1966In ink "19 iii 66"trams, tramways, w2 class, barkers rd, mont albert, route 42, tram 566, tram 434 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Caldwell, March 1968?
... W2 class... Trams tramways Dandenong Rd Route 5 Malvern Burke Rd W2 class ...Agfa colour blue white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell of W2 455 outbound in Dandenong Road, route 5, Malvern Burke Road, during the construction phase of diverting Wellington St Prahran into Queensway. Slide not dated. Work to divert Dandenong Road completed Jan. 1968 (Timeline book). Photo possibly March 1968, which would match with the information on Reg Item 4313.trams, tramways, dandenong rd, route 5, malvern burke rd, w2 class, tram 455 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 3, Keith Caldwell, March 1967?
... W2 class... Trams tramways St Kilda Rd St Kilda Junction W2 class Route 15 ...Set of three Agfa colour blue white plastic mount slides, photo by Keith Caldwell of : .1 - W2 651 outbound on route 15 to St Kilda beach negotiating trackwork at the St Kilda Junction. .2 - view from Upton Road overpass looking east at the Queensway road and tram track construction .3 - ditto, looking west shows the St Kilda Road bridge section being constructed c early, possibly March 1967.1 - "BXBU" and on .3, .1 also has "MBR River" in ink.trams, tramways, st kilda rd, st kilda junction, w2 class, route 15, trackwork, queensway, tram 651 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 6, Keith Caldwell, March 1967?
... W2 class... SW6 class W2 class Hanna St South Caulfield University Route ...Set of six Agfa colour blue white plastic mount slides, photo by Keith Caldwell of trams passing the intersection of Flinders and Swanston St. Slides undated - c1967/68, possibly 3/68, aligns with similar scene and time on Reg Item 4315 .1 - W4 670 crossing Flinders St with both the driver and conductor in the view. Has destination of Hanna St. .2 - L102 crossing route 61 to South Caulfield Junction. Has adverts for Tolley's Brandy and a fast courier. In the background is SW6 940 (University 2A) and W2 389? (East Malvern, route 4D) .3 - W3 668 to South Melbourne Beach, route 1 .4 - W3 669, route 1 to South Melbourne Beach, has advert for White Crow sauce. .5 - W2 627, North Balwyn with other trams at the Swanston St stop, including a SW6 on route 64 .6 - a long line up of up to 9 trams northbound at the Swanston St stop outside Flinders St Station, led by SW6 917 (University, route 64) with adverts Suptuned, Sony and "take my advice" featuring an owl. Following is another SW6, 913? with adverts for Tiger Paw, also a route 64. In the background is the Flinders St station awing with a Craven Filer cigarette advert.. Photos have Young and Jackson, the Classic Restaurant Coffee lounge bar in the view, Coles,.1 - "BXBU" and on .3, .1 also has W4" in ink.trams, tramways, flinders st, swanston st, w4 class, w3 class, l class, sw6 class, w2 class, hanna st, south caulfield, university, route 2a, route 4d, east malvern, st kilda beach, route 1, route 64, north balwyn, tram 670, tram 102, tram 668, tram 669, tram 627, tram 913 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Caldwell, March 1968?
... W2 class... Track W2 class Trackwork Kew- Cotham Road tram 605 tram 625 Agfa ...Agfa colour blue white plastic mount slide, photo by Keith Caldwell of W2 605 or 625, southbound in Glenferrie Road, at the Kooyong level crossing. Glenferrie Road is being reconstructed with the north bound track in a temporary location. Tram has advert for Kenric clothes and Exide? batteries. The night watchman is watching the tram. His cabin is behind him.. The tram is showing (incorrectly) Kew Cotham Road destination. This is a Camberwell Depot tram bound for Malvern Town Hall assisting movement of School children in Glenferrie Road in the afternoon. Note the Camberwell Run number in the driver cab window. On the north bound track is possibly a SW6. Slide undated - c1968?trams, tramways, glenferrie rd, kooyong, level crossings, temporary track, w2 class, trackwork, kew- cotham road, tram 605, tram 625 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 2, John Webster, 14/06/1960 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Burwood Rd Hawthorn Church St Route 48 ...Set of two Colour slides, Kodak, white cardboard of trams at the intersection of Burwood Road and Church St Hawthorn. .1 - Tram 320 - route 48, North Balwyn turning into Church St from Hawthorn Bridge or Bridge Road. .2 - Tram 249, showing route 28, turning into Burwood Road, to Burwood Road. Slides dated 14-6-1960.Hand writing on rear in ink .1 - "14-6-60 - 320 - Tram entering Church St Hawthorn on way to North Balwyn or Mont Albert" .2 - "14-6-60 - Tram 249 entering Burwood Rd Hawthorn"trams, tramways, w2 class, burwood rd, hawthorn, church st, route 48, route 28, north balwyn, tram 320, tram 249 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, John Webster, 28/05/1960 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Wattle Park Riversdale Rd Route 70 tram ...Colour slide, Kodak, white cardboard of Tram 557 waiting on passing loop, Riversdale Road, Wattle Park, outbound to Wattle Park, Elgar Road, route 70/ Has adverts for Coca Cola, 3AW. Also has an Auxiliary board - Football? There is a fire hydrant in the view and the tram stop sign. Slide dated 28-5-1960.Hand writing on rear in ink "28-5-60- Track - Tram 557 waiting on passing loop, Riversdale Road, Wattle Park, Melbourne Vic"trams, tramways, w2 class, wattle park, riversdale rd, route 70, tram 557 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, John Webster, 15/03/1960 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways St Kilda Beach Route 69 W2 class Glenferrie Rd ...Colour slide, Kodak, white cardboard of Tram W2 357, with the number above the headlight, route 69, St Kilda Beach via Balaclava in Glenferrie Road Malvern. Has advert for White Horse Whiskey. Slide dated 15-3-60.Hand writing on rear in ink "15-3-60 - Tram 357, number raised, Glenferrie Road, Malvern Vic>"trams, tramways, st kilda beach, route 69, w2 class, glenferrie rd, tram 357 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, John Webster, 14/06/1960 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Burwood Rd W2 class W5 class tram 725 tram 408 Hand writing ...Colour slide, Kodak, white cardboard of trams W5 725 (North Balwyn) and W2 408 (Spencer St), both route 48 at the intersection of Church St, Burwood Road and Bridge Road Hawthorn with the driver? of 725 getting on the roof to retrieve a trolley pole (with wheel) that cant be positioned because of the overhead span wire. Note the street light behind the tram. 725 has an advert for Penfolds Wine. Slide dated 14-6-60. See Reg Items 4361 for the Chairman Robert Risson on the roof of a tram and 3973 for a related newspaper cutting following the death of a driver.Hand writing on rear in ink "14-6-60 - Retrieving a trolley pole Church St Hawthorn."trams, tramways, route 48, north balwyn, trolley poles, church st, burwood rd, w2 class, w5 class, tram 725, tram 408 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 4, John Webster, 16/11/1959 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Bridges W2 class East Kew Route 40 W5 class Route 48 Tram Stops ...Set of four Colour slides, Kodak, white cardboard of trams using the Flinders St overpass of King St, 16-11-59. .1 - W2 538 descending the temporary track over King St as part of the first stage of construction. Tram has the destination of East Kew Route 40. .2 - ditto at the base of the bridge. Tram has adverts for Uncle Toby's Oats, .3 - W5 725 entering the temporary track near Queen St. Tram has destination of Spencer St, route 48 and adverts for 3AW, Pimms No. 1 and Penfolds Wine. On the far right is a MMTB Mk III bus to Kew - Earl St. .4 - ditto with the Yarra Family Hotel in the background. Note the tram stop sign. .In the background are adverts for Penfolds Wines, Bushels, the Flinders St viaduct, Nestles Milk, Girlings Store and the Cafe / Milk bar that was under the viaduct.Hand writing on rear in ink; .1 - 16-11-59 - Melbourne Vic. .2 - ditto ..3 and .4 - 16-11-59 Tram 725 entering temporary track in Flinders St Melbourne Vic.trams, tramways, trackwork, flinders st, king st, track construction, bridges, w2 class, east kew, route 40, w5 class, route 48, tram stops, tram 538, tram 725 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 2, John Webster, 21/07/1959 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Bridges W2 class Route 27 tram 357? Hand writing on rear in ink ...Set of two Colour slides, Kodak, white cardboard of trams of the construction of the Flinders St overpass over King St from the railway viaduct over Spencer St, looking east. Shows the temporary track on the south side of the bridge and the large car park under construction from the former cool stores on this site. Also shows the former track into Spencer St. Note the cross over at the base of the bridge. .1 - possibly 357 running a route 27 to Spencer St. Has the Great Southern Hotel on the left side. .2 - similar photo taken from the viaduct, further along - has the Bushels and Penfolds Wines signs in the background.Hand writing on rear in ink; .1 and .2 - "2-4-60 - Tracks - Flinders St Melbourne" Both slides have the speed and the f reading on the left hand side.trams, tramways, trackwork, flinders st, king st, track construction, bridges, w2 class, route 27, tram 357? -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 5, John Webster, 17/10/1959 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways Elsternwick Level Crossings Railway squares W2 ...Set of five Colour slides, Kodak, brown cardboard of the removal of the Elsternwick Level crossing on 17-10-1959 .1 - looking east along Glenhuntly Road, showing the level crossing, concrete truck and road protection signs and the temporary track. .2 - W2 287 traversing the temporary track over the level crossing. Tram has the destination of route 4B, Sth Caulfield via Glenhuntly Road. Also has adverts for APEX and Fitwear socks. .3 - ditto on the crossing. .4 - ditto past the crossing. .5 - W2 551 (Carnegie Route 4) and L 103 (City route 4B) on the level crossing. 551 has adverts for Castle Vintage Sherry and Apex. 103 has adverts for Remy Martin Brandy, Alongside is a Victorian Railways sign advertising trains to the city.Hand writing on rear in ink; .1 - 17-10-59 - KFH1 .2 - KFH 1a .3 - KFH 1b .4 - KFH 1c .5 - KFH 1etrams, tramways, elsternwick, level crossings, railway squares, w2 class, l class, carnegie, south caulfield, glenhuntly rd, tram 287, tram 551, tram 103 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 7, John Webster, 17/10/1959 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways Elsternwick Level Crossings Railway squares W2 ...Set of seven Colour slides, Kodak, brown cardboard of the removal of the Elsternwick Level crossing on 28-5-1960 .1 - looking down into he cutting through the old goods yard - has the platform being installed. .2 - X2 675 crossing the new bridge with the level crossing in the background. .3 - L103, to the city, route 4, with the conductor watching the trolley pole. Has an advert for white horse whiskey. .4 - W2 269, route 4 to Carnegie, on the level crossing. Has a building in the background, advertising Esquire car sales. .5 - A Tait train on the crossing no gates in operation. .6 - ditto, to Sandringham .7 - W6 965, route 4 to the City on the crossing. Has two railway hoardings in the background advertising BP Benzol petrol and Saunders Pure Malt extract and part of a sign for Penfolds. The tram has an advert for Porsche cars. Note the tram stop sign on the small post alongside the tram.Hand writing on rear in ink; .1 - 28-5-60 - Railway cutting for underpass at Elsternwick Vic. .2 - ditto, tram 675 on temporary tracks in Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick Vic. .3 - tram 103 on temporary tracks in Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick Vic. .4 - tram 269 on temporary tracks in Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick Vic. .5 - Elsternwick station new crossing .6 - Temporary track Elsternwick Vic .7 - Tram 965 at temporary stop at Elsternwick Vic.trams, tramways, elsternwick, level crossings, railway squares, w2 class, l class, carnegie, south caulfield, glenhuntly rd, w6 class, vr