Melbourne Tram Museum
Album - Ron Scholten Slide Collection, Ron Scholten
... ...tram 3504...Tram livery. A staff member in uniform stands in the doorway. Dandenong Road
RSC45 D1 No 3530 advertising Heinekin Super Golf on Route 55 in Royal Park
RSC46 D1 No 3504 in M/Tram livery on the reserved track in Matthews Avenue near Essendon Airport showing Route 81 Travancore. ...Tram livery. A staff member in uniform stands in the doorway. Dandenong Road
RSC45 D1 No 3530 advertising Heinekin Super Golf on Route 55 in Royal Park
RSC46 D1 No 3504 in M/Tram livery on the reserved track in Matthews Avenue near Essendon Airport showing Route 81 Travancore. ...
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Number Brief Description
RSC1 PCC 1041 at the gates of Preston Workshops on a test run without its trolley retriever
RSC2 PCC 1041 in Glenhuntly Road on Route 67 en-route to Carnegie crossing the Railway Gates at Glenhuntly Station
RSC3 W2 482 stored at Malvern Depot with Olympic Park on the Destination
RSC4 Cable Car Set 64 in Swanston Street outside Princess Bridge Station in bound with open top Double Deck Bus, Trak Motors ? Departing from Flinders St Station
RSC5 W3 669 in St George Road at Sumner Street en-route to Preston Workshops for scrapping
RSC6 Cable Car in Lygon Street en-route to Carlton
RSC7 PCC 1041 turning from St Georges Road into Miller Street to enter the Preston Workshops
RSC8 Flinders Street Station with cable cars
RSC9 PCC 1041 in strife on its maiden day in service. Trams on route 88 delayed in Queens Parade Clifton Hill
RSC10 Flinders Street at William Street with Cable Cars
RSC11 L 104 on the fan of the new shed at Malvern Depot on a TMSV tour
RSC12 Cable Set 1 after it’s restoration at Preston Workshops on the fan near the front gate
RSC13 X1 466 at a suburban terminus of the Footscray System
RSC14 X2 680 at Point Ormond Terminus
RSC15 An ex Launceston Tram at the outside terminus of the Penny Royal Complex Tramway in Launceston
RSC16 Q 148 at Preston Workshops awaiting disposal
RSC17 Elizabeth Street with Cable Cars
RSC18 Elizabeth and Bourke Streets corner outside the GPO with cable cars
RSC19 Collins Street with Cable Cars
RSC20 A photo taken from the observation deck of the ICI building showing a view of Parliament House with a W class tram in Nicholson Street
RSC21 Auburn Horse car with a posed photo of all the tramway men employed
RSC22 Cheltenham Double Deck Horsecar with a full load of passengers
RSC23 City of Northcote cable trailer No 3 at a terminus
RSC24 City of Northcote Cable cars passing in High Street Northcote
RSC25 St Kilda Road at Princes Bridge with Cable Cars
RSC26 Flinders Street with Cable Cars
RSC27 Cable Cars
RSC28 Bourke Street looking towards Elizabeth Street from Queen Street
RSC29 Cable cars in Bourke Street at Elizabeth Street looking east
RSC30 Cable cars in Elizabeth Street at the terminus at Flinders Street
RSC31 Cable cars in Bourke Street at Swanston Street looking west
RSC32 Cable cars in Swanston Street at Flinders Street looking north
RSC33 Cable cars in Collins Street near Russell Street
RSC34 Cable cars in Elizabeth Street at Bourke Street
RSC35 Cable cars in Collins Street at Elizabeth Street
RSC36 Cable Cars in Swanston Street at Flinders Street
RSC37 Cable cars in Collins Street
RSC38 Cable Cars
RSC39 Cable cars in St Kilda Road near Princes Bridge
RSC40 Cable cars in Collins Street east of Swanston Street
RSC41 Cable cars in Spring Street outside Parliament House
RSC42 K class No 92 in M&MTB Chocolate and cream livery but with a P&MTT Destination box on Route 14
RSC43 Thornbury Depot viewed from Miller Street and St Georges Road. Two W2 class cars are laying over between the peaks
RSC44 Z3 No 201 in Met Livery passes D1 No 3510 in new M/Tram livery. A staff member in uniform stands in the doorway. Dandenong Road
RSC45 D1 No 3530 advertising Heinekin Super Golf on Route 55 in Royal Park
RSC46 D1 No 3504 in M/Tram livery on the reserved track in Matthews Avenue near Essendon Airport showing Route 81 Travancore. I suspect it is a private enthusiasts charter due to the Malvern W class run number in the rear windscreen
RSC47 D1 No 3504 on Route 64 in Dandenong Road in M/Tram Livery
RSC48 D1 No 3504 in M/Tram Livery at Airport West Terminus
RSC49 D1 No 3504 in M Tram Livery in Union Road outside the Showgrounds
RSC50 D1 No 3504 at West Maribyrnong Terminus in M/Tram Livery
RSC51 D1 No 3503 in M/Tram Livery in Malvern Depot
RSC52 SW6 No 960 and VR No 53 in Harbour Esplanade for the NMEL&T Co Centenary
RSC53 Hawthorn Tramways Trust No 32 in Harbour Esplanade for the NMEL&T Co Centenary
RSC54 VR 53 & B 2042 in Harbour Esplanade for the NMEL&T Co Centenary
RSC55 VR 53 & C 3016 in Harbour Esplanade for the NMEL&T Co Centenary
RSC56 NMEL&T Co No 13 (Formerly No 214) in Harbour Esplanade for the NMEL&T Co Centenary
RSC57 NMEL&T Co 13 (formerly No 214) at Preston Workshops for the NMEL&T Co Centenary
RSC58 Hawthorn Tramways Trust Lettering on HTT No 32 in Harbour Esplanade for the NMEL&T Co Centenary
RSC59 Hawthorn Tramways Trust No 32 in Harbour Esplanade for the NMEL&T Co Centenary
RSC60 Hawthorn Tramways Trust No 32 in Harbour Esplanade for the NMEL&T Co Centenary
RSC61 Hawthorn Tramways Trust No 32 in Harbour Esplanade for the NMEL&T Co Centenary
RSC62 NMEL&T Co No 13 (formerly No 214) at Preston Workshops for the NMEL&T Co Centenary
RSC63 W2 516 and another on route 59 wait to shunt at Essendon Aerodrome Terminus as W2 571 on route 49 departs. This was the last day of operation.
RSC64 Australia’s First Electric Tram at Box Hill with tramway men including H J Hilton who is in the centre
RSC65 W2 484 en-route to St Kilda Junction and another wait for passengers after a race meeting at Caulfield Racecourse
RSC66 X1 463 on the Footscray system en-route to Russell Street
RSC67 Geelong 35 on Chilwell Route, Formerly HTT 13, M&MTB 119, then Bendigo 1 and Ballarat 37
RSC68 P&MTT No 4 on Opening Day of the system in Glenferrie Road
RSC69 Bendigo No 6 in McCrae Street near the Depot en-route to North Bendigo
RSC70 P&MTT No 4 in Glenferrie Road on opening day of the system
RSC71 Scrubber No 3 stripped and awaiting scrapping at Preston Workshops
RSC72 Scrubber No 4 at South Melbourne Depot
RSC73 Q 191 & 139 at Preston Workshops awaiting scrapping
RSC74 Rail Grinder No 3 at Preston Workshops as purchased from Sydney
RSC75 Y 469 waits to shunt at Wattle Park Terminus as Y1 613 departs on driver training duties
RSC76 VR 53 on the outside roads at Essendon Depot
RSC77 W5 796 with three doors and square windows running out of Brunswick Depot in Cameron Street, with a supplementary destination board showing “City via Swanston St”
RSC78 W2 258 on the wheel grinder road at Brunswick Depot
RSC79 X2 676 on a TMSV tour, W5 817 & 836 & VR 53 on the open roads at Essendon Depot
RSC80 PCC 1041 on test, passes W7 1035 in High Street Preston
RSC81 D1 class production number 7 as delivered on test in Matthews Avenue
RSC82 W2 383 on route 5 turning from the reserved track in Dandenong Road into St Kilda Road at St Kilda Junction
RSC83 Z3 204 as advertising tram for Vodaphone Grand Prix running into Malvern Depot new shed
RSC84 Z1 No 4 on test in St Georges Road
RSC85 PCC 1041 on Route 96 in Bourke Street near Exhibition Street
RSC86 Z1 No 3 without numbers on test turning from Miller Street in St Georges Road
RSC87 Track components stored in Coldblo Road at Malvern Depot with Z class cars adjacent
RSC88 D1 3501 in M/Tram Livery on Route 55 in Peel Street at Franklin Street
RSC89 C 3001 in Yarra Trams Livery Porto No 018 & D1 3502 in M/Tram Livery on display in Harbourside Esplanade
RSC90 D1 class tram production number 7, in as delivered condition on test in Matthews Avenue
RSC91 D1 3503 inside Malvern Depot
RSC92 SW6 955 and W6 974 in St Kilda Road at City Road at dusk.
RSC93 Freight Car No 19 at Preston Workshops in green Livery
RSC94 Rail Grinder No 3 in green Livery at South Melbourne Per Way Yard
RSC95 A SW6 class car on route 50 shunting at Elizabeth Street Terminus at night, taken from Flinders Street Station
RSC96 W2 588 & 435 in St Kilda Road at Batman Avenue
RSC97 Y1 613 in service at Wattle Park Terminus
RSC98 W2 588 in Wellington Parade en-route to the City with a Grand Final Load of passengers followed closely by No 384
RSC99 W2 558 on MCG Footy Special entering the Simpson Street siding
RSC100 W3 657 & an L Class in the new shed at Malvern Depot
RSC101 Y1 613 in St Kilda Road on an enthusiast's tour in St Kilda Road south of St Kilda Junction
RSC102 Y1 613 on an enthusiast's tour in Clarendon Street with the two extra tracks on the Railways viaduct under construction
RSC103 W6 976 on the fan of the new shed at Malvern Depot
RSC104 W7 1024 as an advertising car for Bank of NSW at the route 1 terminus at South Melbourne Beach
RSC105 PCC 980 on route 96 in Nicholson Street near North Fitzroy Depot
RSC106 SW6 890 with dash canopy lighting in Market Street on the opening day of William Street Services
RSC107 W2 444 with big numbers heads a line of footy specials in Simpson Street Siding
RSC108 Cable Cars in Elizabeth Street
RSC109 NMEL&T co No 2 with a trailer outside the power station in Mount Alexander Road
RSC110 Alf Twentyman’s cable car set in his Northcote backyard
RSC111 Cable Cars in Queens Parade Clifton Hill
RSC112 Cable cars in Collins Street outside the Town Hall
RSC113 PCC 1041 at Carnegie terminus
RSC114 Cable cars in Elizabeth Street
RSC115 Cable cars in Collins St near Swanston St
RSC116 HTT 19 turns from Riversdale Road into Camberwell Road at Camberwell Junction
RSC117 W1 419 official builders photo of first car of the class
RSC118 Cable car with a full load of passengers
RSC119 W1 422 illuminated for the visit of T.R.H. The Duke and Duchess of York
RSC120 PCC 1041 in strife on it’s maiden day in service. Trams on route 88 delayed in Queens Parade Clifton Hill
RSC121 Bendigo Birney car in Finn Street near North Bendigo terminus
RSC122 SW6 in St Kilda Road at Domain Road at night
RSC123 All 3 of Alf Twentyman’s cable cars in his Northcote backyard
RSC124 Cable trailer 256 being unloaded into the shed at Bylands
RSC125 Cable grip car 1 being removed from the Melbourne Museum
RSC126 Alf Twentyman's cable cars in his Northcote Backyard
RSC127 Alf Twentyman's cable cars in his Northcote Backyard
RSC128 Alf Twentyman's cable cars in his Northcote Backyard
RSC129 Alf Twentyman's cable cars in his Northcote Backyard
RSC130 W class car in Swanston Street at Collins Street
RSC131 Y1 469, L & W3 on the run out of Glenhuntly Depot on a tour
RSC132 W7 1024 as an advertising tram for Bank of NSW at Clifton Hill
RSC133 W2 496 on a footy special in Simpson Street Siding
RSC134 W2 as originally converted to a test car at Preston Workshops
RSC135 W3 667 in Brunswick Depot with Ellen Butland at the controls
RSC136 W3 669 on its final run at Victoria Parade and Brunswick Street
RSC137 W2 571 in Wellington Parade at Clarendon Street with a Footy Final load of Passengers
RSC138 Y1 613 shunts at Spencer Street Terminus as X 217 waits on Australia Day Pageant
RSC139 PCC 1041 on Route 96 in Bourke Street outside the Southern Cross Hotel
RSC140 SW6 890 with accident damage on the outside roads at Preston Workshops, c1978
RSC141 W2 535 on Route 4 at the old St Kilda Junction, c1967
RSC142 PCC 1041 on Route 88 turns from Bourke Street into Spring Street, 1973
RSC143 L 102 on a tour at Albert Park Beach Terminus, Feb 1972
RSC144 W5 class Nos 833, 834 & 835 in Malvern Depot, c1976
RSC145 W2 No 281 in Wellington Parade on a football very crowded special c1974
RSC146 X1 No 464 Ballarat Road 1960
RSC147 T No 181 bound for the Explosives Factory - at Footscray Station - July 1960
RSC148 T No 181 at Williamstown Road, 1960
RSC149 Cable car set in Alf Twentyman’s back yard, c1970
RSC150 X No 217 at Malvern Depot, c1970
RSC151 X1 No 465 and T No181 Footscray Football ground in Barkly Street. c1960
RSC152 Scrubber No 5 at South Melbourne Depot, c1960
RSC153 X1 No 465 Footscray to Russell Street, c1960
RSC154 X1 No 467 Leeds Street Footscray, 1960
RSC155 PMTT No 4 Glenferrie Road, 1910
RSC156 S No 164 at Malvern Depot c1970
RSC157 T No 178 Footscray c1960
RSC158 Cleaner No. 7 at South Melbourne Depot c1960
RSC159 Two Y classes at Princes Bridge and Batman Avenue mid 1950s
RSC160 Swanston Street – Nu color vue slide – M142
Demonstrates the work of Ron Scholten in photography, collection and/or production of duplicate slidesAssembled album in a black presentation folder of 160 colour slides, 8 slide sleeves, collected or produced by Ron Scholten. Many are TMSV or Windsor Publications slides.
All photographs have been scanned and placed on the Museum's G drive.
A list of all photographs with details has been compiled.
melbourne, tramways, trams, cable trams, horse tram, route 67, route 88, route 55, route 64, route 59, route 49, route 50, point ormond, royal park, swanston st, footscray, essendon depot, matthews ave, brunswick depot, glenhuntly depot, malvern depot, st.georges road, preston workshops, pcc class, vr class, w2 class, w3 class, l class, s class, x class, x1 class, k class, z3 class, d1 class, sw6 class, w6 class, w7 class, t class, b1 class, c class, q class, y class, y1 class, w5 class, z1 class, tram 465, tram 181, tram 217, tram 467, tram 164, tram 102, tram 669, tram 667, tram 976, tram 890, tram 558, tram 657, tram 571, tram 484, tram 535, flinders st, tram 980, tram 1041, tram 482, tram 64, tram 104, tram 1, tram 466, tram 680, tram 676, tram 955, tram 92, tram 201, tram 3510, tram 3530, tram 3504, tram 3503, tram 53, tram 588, tram 383, tram 960, tram 32, tram 2042, tram 3016, tram 516, tram 43, tram 463, tram 191, tram 139, tram 469, tram 613, tram 796, tram 258, tram 384