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Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - cable tram set with bogie trailer - Sydney Road c1910, C A Ratten
... cable tram set with bogie trailer - Sydney Road c1910...Photograph by C A Ratten of a cable tram set - bogie car No. 472, Sydney Road, c1910. ...Black and white print of cable tram set - bogie car No. 472, Sydney Road, c1910...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Photograph by C A Ratten of a cable tram set - bogie car No. 472, Sydney Road, c1910. ...Photograph by C A Ratten of a cable tram set - bogie car No. 472, Sydney Road, c1910. This photograph is featured in the Museum's March 2022 issue of Bellcord - page 10 which provided the story of A C F Lewellin Mechanic located in the building behind the tram. Based on the buildings the photo was able to be dated to be between 1909 and 1911. The tram is photographed just to the north of the Brunswick Tram Depot. Yields information about trams used in Sydney Road BrunswickBlack and white print of cable tram set - bogie car No. 472, Sydney Road, c1910trams, tramways, cable trams, tram 472, sydney road, brunswick, bogie trailers, a c f lewellin -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Cable tram set No. 1 being moved to Preston Workshops, Keith Kings, 8-9-1974
... Cable tram set No. 1 being moved to Preston Workshops...The series of photos show the transport of the cable tram set from the Science Museum to Preston Workshops where it was repainted before returning to the Museum. and displayed in a glass case in Russell St....Set of three photographs of cable tram set being moved from the Science Museum to Preston Workshops 1 - the grip car being lifted out of its shed at the Museum 2 - both vehicles loaded onto semi trailers - Lonsdale St at the corner with Russell St. 3 - the tram set in the lifting shop at Preston Workshops...Yields information about the movement of cable tram set from the Science Museum to Preston Workshops. tramways cable trams tram 1 Science Museum Preston Workshops Detailed description on rear. ...The series of photos show the transport of the cable tram set from the Science Museum to Preston Workshops where it was repainted before returning to the Museum. and displayed in a glass case in Russell St.Yields information about the movement of cable tram set from the Science Museum to Preston Workshops.Set of three photographs of cable tram set being moved from the Science Museum to Preston Workshops 1 - the grip car being lifted out of its shed at the Museum 2 - both vehicles loaded onto semi trailers - Lonsdale St at the corner with Russell St. 3 - the tram set in the lifting shop at Preston WorkshopsDetailed description on rear. K S Kings stamp with his photo numbers - 135-18, 20 and 27 tramways, cable trams, tram 1, science museum, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White, David Menzies, Tram 1041 & cable tram set 1 at Preston Workshops, Dec 1974
... Tram 1041 & cable tram set 1 at Preston Workshops...Black and white print of PCC Class Tram 1041 & cable tram set 1 at Preston Workshops Dec 1974 See also items 1036 and 72 for other photographs of this event....Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Black and white print of PCC Class Tram 1041 & cable tram set 1 at Preston Workshops Dec 1974 See also items 1036 and 72 for other photographs of this event. ...Black and white print of PCC Class Tram 1041 & cable tram set 1 at Preston Workshops Dec 1974 See also items 1036 and 72 for other photographs of this event.Demonstrates the prototype all electric tramcar alongside the first cable tram set of 1885Black and White photograph - printed on plain paper with photographers stamp on rear.Has stamp of David Menzies on rear.tramways, trams, tram 1041, cable trams, prototype tramcar, mmtb, preston workshops, tram 1, pcc class -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPostcard, Leedon Printing, cable tram set No. 1, displayed in the glass case at Russell St, c1980
... cable tram set No. 1, displayed in the glass case at Russell St...Postcard - cable tram set No. 1, displayed in the glass case at Russell St at the then Science Museum of Victoria, c1980. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Cable Trams Science Museum MTO Co Displays tram 1 Postcard - cable tram set No. 1, displayed in the glass case at Russell St at the then Science Museum of Victoria, c1980. ...Postcard - cable tram set No. 1, displayed in the glass case at Russell St at the then Science Museum of Victoria, c1980. Postcard by Leedon Printing, possibly for the Science Museum. Rear is a divided back with a caption, location of Leedon Printing, location for stamp and address and an image of the Science Museum and its address.trams, tramways, cable trams, science museum, mto co, displays, tram 1 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPostcard, Blue Lake Printworks, Portland Cable tram set, 2005?
... Portland Cable tram set...Full colour postcard featuring the Portland Cable tram set (trailer 95) in front of the Bayview College in Bentnick St Portland. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Cable Trams Portland Museum tram 95 Full colour postcard featuring the Portland Cable tram set (trailer 95) in front of the Bayview College in Bentnick St Portland. ...Full colour postcard featuring the Portland Cable tram set (trailer 95) in front of the Bayview College in Bentnick St Portland. Has the name on front of the card and on rear some details of the operation. Produced by Blue Lake Printworks of Mount Gambier. Photo Kelvin Ruge. Divided back postcard with space for address, stamp and message.trams, tramways, cable trams, portland, museum, tram 95 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumEphemera - Stamp, Australia Post, 41c - featuring a Melbourne cable tram set, 1989
... 41c - featuring a Melbourne cable tram set...Australian postage stamp - 41c - featuring a Melbourne cable tram set - published or issued 1989. See Reg. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Stamp Cable Trams Melbourne Australia Post Australian postage stamp - 41c - featuring a Melbourne cable tram set - published or issued 1989. ...Australian postage stamp - 41c - featuring a Melbourne cable tram set - published or issued 1989. See Reg. Item 1442 for details of the stamp issue at the time. Has "VIC 3000" printed on the top of the stamp - from use? Original stamps not watermarked: Five stamps, all 41c: Adelaide Horse Tram Sydney Steam Tram Melbourne Cable Tram Hobart electric Tram Brisbane Electric Tram. trams, tramways, stamp, cable trams, melbourne, australia post -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPostcard, Stewart Postcards, Collins and Elizabeth St showing one cable tram set, late 1980's
... Collins and Elizabeth St showing one cable tram set,...Postcard, yellow bordered, black and white postcard of the intersection of Collins and Elizabeth St showing one cable tram set, many people and a number of horse drawn vehicles. ...Collins and Elizabeth St showing one cable tram set, Postcard Stewart Postcards ...Postcard, yellow bordered, black and white postcard of the intersection of Collins and Elizabeth St showing one cable tram set, many people and a number of horse drawn vehicles. Has the R White building on the south western corner of the intersection. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Stewart Postcards SV010. Has "Greetings from Old Melbourne" along the bottom edge. Two copies held.trams, tramways, cable trams, collins st, elizabeth st -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Framed image - MTOCo cable tram set No. 1 - Preston Workshops, 1974
... Framed image - MTOCo cable tram set No. 1 - Preston Workshops...Photo is of Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. cable tramset No. 1 at Preston Workshops. The cable tram set, owned by the Museum of Victoria was refurbished by Preston Workshops during 1974/75. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Photo is of Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. cable tramset No. 1 at Preston Workshops. The cable tram set ...Photo is of Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. cable tramset No. 1 at Preston Workshops. The cable tram set, owned by the Museum of Victoria was refurbished by Preston Workshops during 1974/75. Yields information about cable tram set 1 following its refurbishment by the MMTB at Preston WorkshopsFramed photograph part gold timber frame, glazed, card cutout, colour photograph, paper backing with cloth hanging cord.tramways, preston workshops, cable trams, tram 1 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Set of two - Cable tram set 1 on display - Russell St, c1980
... Set of two - Cable tram set 1 on display - Russell St....Photos show cable tram set No. 1 on display outside the Science Museum in Russell St Melbourne. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Photos show cable tram set No. 1 on display outside the Science Museum in Russell St Melbourne. ...Photos show cable tram set No. 1 on display outside the Science Museum in Russell St Melbourne. The tram was on display from early 1974 until 1989 when it was moved to Box Hill for display. It is owned by Museums Victoria. Yields information about cable tram 1 and its display in Russell St.Colour prints - set of 2. trams, tramways, cable trams, science museum, tram 1, russell street -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Set of four photographs of the motorised cable tram set - Wendouree Parade, Andrew Howlett, 20-3-1988
... Set of four photographs of the motorised cable tram set - Wendouree Parade ...Photographs show the Motorised cable tram set built by Newton Williams and Darryl Hawksworth operating in Wendouree Parade during the 1988 Begonia Festival. ...Photograph Set of four photographs of the motorised cable tram set - Wendouree Parade Andrew Howlett ...Photographs show the Motorised cable tram set built by Newton Williams and Darryl Hawksworth operating in Wendouree Parade during the 1988 Begonia Festival. The set operated in the 1987 Festival as well. See Reg Item 771 for further details. Grip car 593 and trailer 171.Yields information about the operation of the cable tram set in Wendouree Parade by the BTPS during the 1988 Begonia FestivalSet of four colour prints placed in an album sheet with date label.trams, ballarat, cable trams, grip car, trailers, begonia festival, btps -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPostcard, Nu-color-Vue, 1041 and Cable Tram set No. 1, c1974
... 1041 and Cable Tram set No. 1...Colour postcard with serrated edges of 1041 and Cable Tram set No. 1 outside a building at Preston Workshops, c1974. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Cable Trams Prototype tramcar MMTB Preston Workshops Centenary Stamps tram 1041 tram 1 Colour postcard with serrated edges of 1041 and Cable Tram set No. 1 outside a building at Preston Workshops, c1974. ...Colour postcard with serrated edges of 1041 and Cable Tram set No. 1 outside a building at Preston Workshops, c1974. Produced by Nucolorvue Productions for the TMSV, NCV1095. Has details of the photograph on the rear, TMSV Logo, Publisher details and Printed in Australia. Photograph by David Menzies. Two copies held See Also Reg Items 120, 1036 and 3320 72.1 - 2nd copy of postcard - on rear - Has 33 cent stamp, postmarked for the Centenary of Cable Car Services, 11/11/1985 with a grip included and stamped "100 years of Melbourne trams carried on Commemorative official trip from Flinders St, Melbourne to Richmond Town Hall, November 11, 1985" in blue ink in the bottom right hand corner. See Reg Item 5784 for a colour slide.trams, tramways, cable trams, prototype tramcar, mmtb, preston workshops, centenary, stamps, tram 1041, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - BTPS - cable tram set operations - Begonia Festival - set of 5, David Frost, Mar. 1987
... BTPS - cable tram set operations - Begonia Festival - set of 5...Set of five colour slides of the Newton Williams and Darryl Hawksworth motorised cable tram set operating in Wendouree Parade during the 1987 March Begonia Festival. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of five colour slides of the Newton Williams and Darryl Hawksworth motorised cable tram set operating in Wendouree Parade during the 1987 March Begonia Festival. ...Set of five colour slides of the Newton Williams and Darryl Hawksworth motorised cable tram set operating in Wendouree Parade during the 1987 March Begonia Festival. Photos by David Frost. 1 - At the depot 2 - At the depot with Roy Sheedy on the trailer and Warren Doubleday on the controls. 3 - with passengers loaded and Bill Scott as conductor 4 - At Gardens Loop with tram 40 5 - dittoYields information about the BTPS Operation of the motorised cable tramset for the 1987 Begonia Festival.Colour Slide - green/white plastic mounts - set of 5tramways, btps, cable trams, begonia festival, gardens loop, tram 40, tram 171 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumModel - Toy cable tram set, c1900
... Toy cable tram set...Cable tram set made from wood and pressed metal. ...St Kilda was a popular destination for Melbourne cable trams. Demonstrates a toy cable tram set. Cable Trams toys trams St Kilda Cable tram set made from wood and pressed metal. ...Built as a toy, either by a well resourced home workshop or by a toy maker. Have been well used or loved with missing wheels and damaged roof. Possibly dates from the early 1900s. St Kilda was a popular destination for Melbourne cable trams. Demonstrates a toy cable tram set.Cable tram set made from wood and pressed metal. Grip car or dummy has remnants of paint (green and gold) on the sides, holes for wheels on the two wood blocks on the underside. Has an eye hook at one end and a hole for another at the other end. Seat made from timber with a steel wire or rod to represent a grip lever. Metal secured to wood base with nails. Has four metal Staunchions on either side. Trailer similar construction with sides stamped or cut from sheet steel with holes at either end for a eye or hook and wheels. Roof on both items has been pressed and assembled. The trailer has painted on one side "St Kilda" and the remnants of a similar word on the other side.cable trams, toys, trams, st kilda -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide - MMTB and MTA tramway operations and Moomba Cable tram - set of 12, Hugh Ballment, 1950s to 1987
... MMTB and MTA tramway operations and Moomba Cable tram - set of 12...cable tram tracks rounding into Lonsdale Street. HBM067 - MMTB, Tram 54 (unlikely to be its correct number. Myer was fifty-four years old in 1959 since it had opened its first store in Bendigo in 1905), 9/03/1959, Albert Street, East Melbourne, Cable tram set on Myer Moomba float 1959. ...cable tram tracks rounding into Lonsdale Street. HBM067 - MMTB, Tram 54 (unlikely to be its correct number. Myer was fifty-four years old in 1959 since it had opened its first store in Bendigo in 1905), 9/03/1959, Albert Street, East Melbourne, Cable tram set on Myer Moomba float 1959. ...Set of 12 photos by Hugh Ballment, unless noted otherwise of MTA, MMTB trams, Moomba or works: HBM058 - MMTB W5 797, on Route 15, 1950s, Cameron Street Brunswick, Note the tram depot warning sign. HBM059 - MMTB, Former Sydney Tram 138s, 15/08/1959, Preston Workshops, Conversion to MMTB scrubber No 10, photo Keith Kings. Note the step boards and life guards loose under the tram. HBM060 - MMTB, 9/03/1959, Albert Street, East Melbourne. A Cable tram set on Myer Moomba float. Photo Keith Kings HBM061 - MTA, W6 982, Route 55, March 1987, Royal Park, ComEng train in the background. HBM062 - MTA, W6 982, Route 55, March 1987, Royal Park, ComEng train in the background HBM063 - MTA, W6 982, Route 55, March 1987, Royal Park, ComEng train in the background HBM064 - MTA, W2 510 on Route 7, March 1987, Swanston Street at Flinders Street. Young and Jacksons Hotel, along with many adverts HBM065 - MT&O /MMTB body of bogie cable tram trailer No 478, 7/02/1959, in an Elsternwick backyard. Photo Keith Kings HBM066 - MMTB, W5 739 and SW6 935, late 1950s, Elizabeth Street at Lonsdale Street, with Michaels Chemist in the background. in the foreground are the former cable tram tracks rounding into Lonsdale Street. HBM067 - MMTB, Tram 54 (unlikely to be its correct number. Myer was fifty-four years old in 1959 since it had opened its first store in Bendigo in 1905), 9/03/1959, Albert Street, East Melbourne, Cable tram set on Myer Moomba float 1959. Photo Keith Kings HBM068 - MMTB, W2 379, 1960s, Coldblo Road, Malvern Depot, Portable substation in the street. HBM069 - MMTB, Tram 54, (See note on image HBM067) 9/03/1959, Albert Street crossing Gisborne Street, East Melbourne, Cable car set on Myer Moomba float. Note there is West Preston W2 delayed by the passing parade. The number "45" on the front of the dummy is the float number in the parade. Yields information about Melbourne tram operations, from the 1950s to the 1980s photos of Melbourne tramways.Kodachrome plastic and cardboard mounts, with notes - set of 12tramways, bourke st, brunswick depot, cable trams, tram 797, tram 138s, scrubber 10, moomba, royal park, tram 982, tram 510, tram 739, malvern depot, substation, tram 478, tram 54, tram 379, trams, cameron st, route 15, w5 class, albert st, scrubber tram, mmtb, preston workshops, sw6 class, route 55, mta, w6 class, w2 class, route 7, swanston st, flinders st, coldblo road, tram 935, gisborne st, east melbourne -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Set of 4 prints of Cable Car set No. 1 being installed in Russell St display 1975, K S Kings, April and May 1975
... ...Cable Tram set No.1...Photographs show the installation process and official unveiling of Cable Tram set No.1, the first cable tram set to operate in Melbourne from 1885. ...Official unveiling of Cable Tram set No. 1 at the Science Museum 1/5/75, Thurs, 3.30pm, Russell St, Cnr Lt Lonsdale St, City" "Melbourne. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Photographs show the installation process and official unveiling of Cable Tram set No.1, the first cable tram set to operate in Melbourne from 1885. ...Photographs show the installation process and official unveiling of Cable Tram set No.1, the first cable tram set to operate in Melbourne from 1885. It marked the 90th anniversary since its appearance on the cable network. This set was preserved by Museum of Victoria for many decades.Yields information about the provenance of Melbourne's first cable tram Black and white prints with notes on the rear.On rear in ink or pencil: "Melbourne. Official unveiling of Cable Tram set No. 1 at the Science Museum 1/5/75, Thurs, 3.30pm, Russell St, Cnr Lt Lonsdale St, City" "Melbourne. Undergear being fitted to Cable Trailer No.1 at the Science Museum, before it joins Grip Car No.1 in the glass display case. Russell St, at Cnr Lt Lonsdale St, Melbourne. Not the temporary track. Sunday 20/4/75. (Stamp): K S Kings 140-10. Copyright reserved" "Melbourne. Cable Tram Grip Car No.1 is unloaded after overhaul at Preston W/S at the Science Museum, Russell St, at Cnr Lt Lonsdale St, City. Sunday 20/4/75. (Stamp): K S Kings 140-8. Copyright reserved" "Cable Car No.1 being moved into display case, Russell St, Melbourne, 9am Sunday 20 April 1975. (Stamp): Graeme S Breydon, 204 Carlisle St, Balaclava. 3183 B48-22" tramways, trams, cable trams, cable tram set no.1, science museum, russell st, alf twentyman -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Reconstruction of cable tram set - Stanhope St - set of 9, Ray Marsh, Aug. 2002
... Reconstruction of cable tram set - Stanhope St - set of 9...Photograph Reconstruction of cable tram set - Stanhope St - set of 9 Ray Marsh ...Set of 9 colour photos, of the reconstruction of grip car or dummy 28 and trailer 256 at Stanhope St, Malvern, during 2002. See reference for further details.Yields information about the reconstruction of two cable cars during 2002.Set of 9 colour photos printed on Kodak paper.Seven out of the 9 photos have the stamp on "Railway & Tramway Photography - Ray Marsh" stamp on the rear.tramways, malvern depot, cable tram, tram 28, tram 256, reconstruction -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Queens Parade Clifton Hill - cable tram set, Frank Shennen, c1940
... Queens Parade Clifton Hill - cable tram set...cable tram depot and tram 586. Tramways cable trams Clifton Hill tram 586 Clifton Hill depot On rear in pencil "Car 586, possibly at Clifton Hill." Has the number "179" in pencil in top right-hand corner. Black and white photograph with notes on the rear. Photograph Queens Parade Clifton Hill - cable tram set ...Photograph shows car 586 in Queens Parade, Clifton Hill with the rail line and over bridge in the background. The grip mechanism has been lifted. The tram has the destination of Spencer St. Same handwriting as that of Frank Shennen though it may not be his photograph. Yields information about Clifton Hill cable tram depot and tram 586.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.On rear in pencil "Car 586, possibly at Clifton Hill." Has the number "179" in pencil in top right-hand corner.tramways, cable trams, clifton hill, tram 586, clifton hill depot -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Collins St looking east from near Queen St, 1909
... Photos shows Collins St looking east from near Queen St, at the time the financial hub of Melbourne. The nearest cable tram set has a destination of Port Melbourne. ...Photograph of Collins St looking east from near Queen St with two cable tram sets....Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Photos shows Collins St looking east from near Queen St, at the time the financial hub of Melbourne. The nearest cable tram set has a destination of Port Melbourne. ...Photos shows Collins St looking east from near Queen St, at the time the financial hub of Melbourne. The nearest cable tram set has a destination of Port Melbourne. The sign for the Reuter's (financial reporter) is visible. The photo has the public library of Victoria stamp and is dated 10 May 1909.Yields information about the buildings in Collins St about 1909Photograph of Collins St looking east from near Queen St with two cable tram sets.On rear in ink: Melbourne – Collin St eastwards from, Queen St (Public Library of Victoria stamp – 14/5/1909” Copy neg Mark Plummer collections ex late John Alfred collection. cable trams, melbourne, collins st, tramways -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Port Melbourne cable tram carhouse - set of 2, 1960s
... Port Melbourne cable tram carhouse - set of 2...cable tram Port Melbourne car house in Beach St Port Melbourne. The Port Melbourne line opened in 1890 was closed in 1937. It has a sign on the building for Steetley Minerals Division. The building has since been demolished. Photo early 1960s based on the motor vehicles, photographer unknown. Yields information about the appearance the former Port Melbourne cable tram car house. tramways cable trams car house Port Melbourne Depot port melbourne Black and white print with a plain back. Photograph Port Melbourne cable tram carhouse - set ...Photos shows the exterior of the former cable tram Port Melbourne car house in Beach St Port Melbourne. The Port Melbourne line opened in 1890 was closed in 1937. It has a sign on the building for Steetley Minerals Division. The building has since been demolished. Photo early 1960s based on the motor vehicles, photographer unknown.Yields information about the appearance the former Port Melbourne cable tram car house. Black and white print with a plain back.tramways, cable trams, car house, port melbourne depot, port melbourne -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - MMTB W2 530 on bogie cable tram trucks - set of 2, Norm Cross, mid 1980
... MMTB W2 530 on bogie cable tram trucks - set of 2...cable tram bogies or trucks after it has been stripped of usable parts ready for sale. In the background of the first image are other temporary transfer bogies or stands used to move trams around Preston Workshops. The tram was sold in August 1980 to a person in Shepparton. Yields information about the use of former bogie cable tram trucks or bogies to move trams around Preston Workshops and readying trams for sale. tramways sale of trams W2 class tram 530 Preston Workshops Bogies Colour print on Kodak paper - set of 2 Photograph MMTB W2 530 on bogie cable tram trucks - set of 2 Norm Cross ...The two photos show W2 530 on cable tram bogies or trucks after it has been stripped of usable parts ready for sale. In the background of the first image are other temporary transfer bogies or stands used to move trams around Preston Workshops. The tram was sold in August 1980 to a person in Shepparton.Yields information about the use of former bogie cable tram trucks or bogies to move trams around Preston Workshops and readying trams for sale.Colour print on Kodak paper - set of 2tramways, sale of trams, w2 class, tram 530, preston workshops, bogies -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Last cable tram on Richmond line, 1927
... ...cable tram set...Photograph shows faces of two men wearing M&MTB uniform caps and a cable tram set being pushed out of the Richmond car house by five men. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Photograph shows faces of two men wearing M&MTB uniform caps and a cable tram set being pushed out of the Richmond car house by five men. ...Photograph shows faces of two men wearing M&MTB uniform caps and a cable tram set being pushed out of the Richmond car house by five men. The car in M&MTB livery carries the number 1 with destination Richmond. This tram set is now preserved at Museum's Victoria having once been enclosed in a glass case in Russell Street at the rear of the then National Museum of Victoria. The front brick wall of this car house as seen in the photograph is currently preserved as the front facade of the Amora Hotel in Bridge Road, Richmond. This is a photograph taken of a newsprint photograph from an unnamed newspaper. Yields information about last cable tram on Richmond line. Black and white photograph with note below photograph. Printed below photograph: "For the last time this cable tram will clang its way to Richmond at 11.39 o'clock tonight. Then, with the others on the route it will be sold or placed on another line. Buses will take their place until electric trams begin. The first to make the Richmond run, Car No. 1, will be also the last. On the left is J Rooney, gripman, and on the right A Matson, conductor, who will be the crew on the last trip."newsprint, m&mtb, cap, cable tram set, richmond car house, m&mtb livery, niumber 1, preserved, museums victoria, russell street, national museum of victoria, facade, amora hotel, bridge road richmond -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Cable tram check tickets - set of 4, Tramway Board, late 1910s
... Cable tram check tickets - set of 4...Ephemera Cable tram check tickets - set of 4 Tramway Board ...Se of four check tickets for cable trams issued by the Tramway Board - not numbered individually. 1 - South Melbourne - allows the passenger to travel beyond corner of Park & Clarendon Sts or beyond Yarra Bank Road - printed on pink paper, series 6 2 - Clifton Hill - allowing for travel beyond Johnston or Spring Sts - printed on yellow paper, series 12 3 - Prahran & Toorak - for travel beyond Park St & Domain Road - printed on pink paper, series 19 - see also item 9177 for another example, though with different travel arrangements 4 - Fitzroy for travel beyond Spring Sts - printed on green paper, series 15Demonstrates Tramway Board check tickets issued on four different cable lines.Set of for paper tickets - part perforated on one edge.tramways, cable trams, tickets, check tickers, tramway board -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and White - cable tram alarm signalling device - set of three
... Black and White - cable tram alarm signalling device - set of three...They were positioned along the track and enabled the tram crew or a cable tram worker to send a signal about the cable. The crew member would set the pointer and depress the trigger. ...Set of three Photographs - Black and White of a Melbourne cable tram signalling device....Photograph Black and White - cable tram alarm signalling device - set of three ...Photograph shows the device used to send a "telegraph" signal to the winding or engine house. They were positioned along the track and enabled the tram crew or a cable tram worker to send a signal about the cable. The crew member would set the pointer and depress the trigger. This sent the signal which was recorded on a telegraph tape, indicating the signal and the location of an incident. Installed by the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. (MTOCo) This photograph is Public Records Office photo H165, 166 and 167 in the Victorian Railways collection.Yields information about the type of equipment the MTOCo used to operate the cable tram system.Set of three Photographs - Black and White of a Melbourne cable tram signalling device.trams, tramways, cable trams, mtoco, signalling, cables, engine houses -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative - Cable tram shunting at Market St, Wal Larsen, March 1937
... Negative of cable tram set and print with notes on the rear. ...Has printing crop marks and measurements. Negative of cable tram set and print with notes on the rear. ...Photograph of shunting a South Melbourne Beach tram at terminus in Market St City. The grip car has the destination of Collins St, while the tailer, South Melbourne Beach. Note the conductor on board the trailer and a 3rd man by the trailer, possibly the shunter. Tne Port and South Melbourne lines closed on 13/3/1937. Photo possibly the same date as item 5061, 6/3/1937.Yields information about shunting cable tram sets at Market St Melbourne.Negative of cable tram set and print with notes on the rear. Black and white print also held.Written on rear of album print "Shunting South Melbourne Beach tram at terminus in Market St City." Written on the rear of the second print - "Shunting at the Market St terminus May 1937, tram No. 34, Transportation 5/11/251, Photo by Wal Larsen". Has printing crop marks and measurements.trams, tramways, cable trams, market st, shunting, collins st -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, c1980
... Colour photograph of cable tram set. The photo is titled: "Melbourne Cable Tram Set 1885 - 1940". ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Cable Trams TMSV Calendar Colour photograph of cable tram set. The photo is titled: "Melbourne Cable Tram Set 1885 - 1940". ...Colour photograph of cable tram set. The photo is titled: "Melbourne Cable Tram Set 1885 - 1940". "Courtesy of A.E. Twentyman Esq and the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd." MTOC cable tram dummy No 436. Appears to be from a calendar as has a hole punched in top and is cardboard.trams, tramways, cable trams, tmsv, calendar -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1890
... Black and white photograph of a cable tram set at North Sydney. Trailer No. 11. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways North Sydney Cable Trams tram 11 On rear in ink along lower edged "LaTrobe (Brimson) 1890" Black and white photograph of a cable tram set at North Sydney. ...Black and white photograph of a cable tram set at North Sydney. Trailer No. 11. Crew standing alongside and possibly a passenger.On rear in ink along lower edged "LaTrobe (Brimson) 1890"trams, tramways, north sydney, cable trams, tram 11 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative, Wal Jack, 22/3/1940?
... 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. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne 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. ...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 MuseumNegative, c1940
... Negative of a photograph of a cable tram set in Nicholson St turning into Spring St with the Parliament House in the background. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Cable Trams Nicholson St Spring St Parliament Negative of a photograph of a cable tram set in Nicholson St turning into Spring St with the Parliament House in the background. ...Negative of a photograph of a cable tram set in Nicholson St turning into Spring St with the Parliament House in the background. Has the Windsor Hotel, and the Princess Theatre in the background.trams, tramways, cable trams, nicholson st, spring st, parliament -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Clifton Hill - Northcote cable trams, c1900
... Has one cable tram vehicle by itself, lettered Northcote, and three cable tram sets in the photo. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Has one cable tram vehicle by itself, lettered Northcote, and three cable tram sets in the photo. ...Has one cable tram vehicle by itself, lettered Northcote, and three cable tram sets in the photo. The nearest cable tram set is well loaded. Photo reproduced c1970 by the TMSV from an original photo - c1900Yields information about the change over point between MTOCo and Northcote cable carss.Black and white photo of High Street Northcote cable tram terminus. Two copies held.On the rear is a TMSV 332 Flinders St Melbourne stamp.trams, tramways, terminus, northcote, cable trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, David Menzies, c1974
... Black and white photograph of prototype 1041 and the cable tram set 1 side by side at Preston workshops c1974. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Cable Trams Prototype tramcar MMTB Preston Workshops tram 1041 PCC class tram 1 Has stamp on rear "D. Menzies 237 Wattletree Rd, Malvern, Vic 3144" Black and white photograph of prototype 1041 and the cable tram set 1 side by side at Preston workshops c1974. ...Black and white photograph of prototype 1041 and the cable tram set 1 side by side at Preston workshops c1974. Photograph by David Menzies. See also Reg Item 72.Has stamp on rear "D. Menzies 237 Wattletree Rd, Malvern, Vic 3144"trams, tramways, cable trams, prototype tramcar, mmtb, preston workshops, tram 1041, pcc class, tram 1
