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Gippsland Vehicle Collectioncar horn, 1920 - 1930
... car horn......Vintage Car Horn...Electric Motor driven automotive horns were commonly used from circa 1915 to circa 1935 on cars, trucks and some tractors They make a distinctive deep and loud 'Ahooga' growl sound. ...Car horn: 'North East Electric Co' Electric Motor Driven , 12 Volt made by North East Electric Company of Rochester, New Jersey, U.S.A. 1920's When horn button, usually on top of steering wheel, is pressed, the current activates the motor, which turns on a toothed ratchet, producing a 'Ahooga' sound, which is greatly magnified through the trumpet at the front....Commonly used on American made automobiles, but also on a few European makes. Car Horn Vintage Car Horn Klaxon Horn Motor Driven Horn Brass badge, acid etched: "North East Electric Co./ Rochester, New Jersey/Pat Pen/Model X/Volt 12/Serial No"; with 'North east Electric' logo on left Car horn: 'North East Electric Co' Electric Motor Driven , 12 Volt made by North East Electric Company of Rochester, New Jersey, U.S.A. 1920's When horn button, usually on top of steering wheel, is pressed, the current activates the motor, which turns on a toothed ratchet, producing a 'Ahooga' sound, which is greatly magnified through the trumpet at the front. car horn ...Electric Motor driven automotive horns were commonly used from circa 1915 to circa 1935 on cars, trucks and some tractors They make a distinctive deep and loud 'Ahooga' growl sound. Commonly used on American made automobiles, but also on a few European makes.Car horn: 'North East Electric Co' Electric Motor Driven , 12 Volt made by North East Electric Company of Rochester, New Jersey, U.S.A. 1920's When horn button, usually on top of steering wheel, is pressed, the current activates the motor, which turns on a toothed ratchet, producing a 'Ahooga' sound, which is greatly magnified through the trumpet at the front.Brass badge, acid etched: "North East Electric Co./ Rochester, New Jersey/Pat Pen/Model X/Volt 12/Serial No"; with 'North east Electric' logo on leftcar horn, vintage car horn, klaxon horn, motor driven horn -
Victoria Police MuseumPhotograph (police car), Kodak
... Victoria Police Museum 313 Spencer Street Docklands melbourne police vehicles; transport; motor police branch; alvis car; wireless patrol Front view of 4.3 litre 6 cylinder Alvis, registration number 174-614, Wireless Patrol, including three sets of headlights and radiator grill, circa 1937. Also are electric horns ...Front view of 4.3 litre 6 cylinder Alvis, registration number 174-614, Wireless Patrol, including three sets of headlights and radiator grill, circa 1937. Also are electric horns below the registration plate. "Police" sign over windscreen.police vehicles; transport; motor police branch; alvis car; wireless patrol -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Memo, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Red tail lamps and relays", 30/11/1949
... Memo dated 31-11-1949 from the Depot Foreman Geelong, Mr V Phillipps to Mr Cuggan regarding the fitting of a new contact on the horn relay to prevent damage or breaking the red tail lights and the armature of the relay sticking down. Notes about which trams used on and the number of circuits. Also notes the future use on bogie cars...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Memo dated 31-11-1949 from the Depot Foreman Geelong, Mr V Phillipps to Mr Cuggan regarding the fitting of a new contact on the horn relay to prevent damage or breaking the red tail lights and the armature of the relay sticking down. Notes about which trams used on and the number of circuits. Also notes the future use on bogie cars ...Memo dated 31-11-1949 from the Depot Foreman Geelong, Mr V Phillipps to Mr Cuggan regarding the fitting of a new contact on the horn relay to prevent damage or breaking the red tail lights and the armature of the relay sticking down. Notes about which trams used on and the number of circuits. Also notes the future use on bogie cars.Yields information about the modifications proposed to the tramcars to provide a rear tail light and lights when at a terminus.Hand written memo on SECV printed departmental paper.tramcars, safety, tail lights, lights, geelong depot -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Age, "Rattling through the years", 21/06/1983 12:00:00 AM
... Has a sketch by Horner of cable cars, VR 6 and and a new articulated tramcar....Has a sketch by Horner of cable cars, VR 6 and and a new articulated tramcar. ...Newspaper clipping - from the Melbourne Living section of The Age, 21/6/1983 titled "Rattling through the years", written by Robert Honeybun. Looks at the history of trams in Melbourne, W class trams, opinions of travellers, motorists, writers, Don Dunstan, heritage trams, tourism. Has a sketch by Horner of cable cars, VR 6 and and a new articulated tramcar.trams, tramways, trams, melbourne, passengers, tram stops, tramways -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Cast iron axle box on cable car trailer, K McCarthy
... horn ways with rubber "springs" as used on John Stephenson New York built cable trailers which became Melbourne numbers 1 to 20. Yields information about cable tram components cable trams trailer trucks John Stephenson cast iron rubber springs Melbounre number 1 In ink "24" and "K McC" Black and white photograph with note on rear Photograph Cast iron axle box on cable car trailer K McCarthy ...Photograph shows cast iron axle box and horn ways with rubber "springs" as used on John Stephenson New York built cable trailers which became Melbourne numbers 1 to 20.Yields information about cable tram componentsBlack and white photograph with note on rearIn ink "24" and "K McC"cable trams, trailer trucks, john stephenson, cast iron, rubber springs, melbounre number 1
