Photograph shows VR tram 52 mostly undercover at entrance of Elwood Depot. VR 52 was one of the three last cars built at Newport Railway Workshops based on the M&MTB SW6 "luxury cars" design. Yields information about the Railways tramway and its last modernisation attempt.Black and white photograph glued to thin board with label stuck belowElwood Tram Depotvictorian railways, vr tram 52, elwood depot, tram 52

The photo shows aftermath of Elwood Tram Depot fire with tramcar remains and the size of the fire on 7/3/1907 which destroyed all the tramcars and offices. See page 9 of item 1351 - The Brighton Electric Line 3rd Edition, Leon Marshall Wood.Yields information about the Elwood Depot fire of 1907.Black and white print with source stamp on the rear.Has The Argus Newspaper Copyright stamp on the rear.mmtb, tramways, elwood tram depot, fire, st kilda brighton

Quarto Sheet Gestener printed notice titled "Australian Electric Traction Association Member's Excursion by Railway Electric Tram - Elwood Depot - St Kilda - Vaulter St - Elwood Tram Depot", advising of the tour on 29 Nov. 1958. Gives times, tram No. 52, and ticket details. Signed by T. R. Collier, Chief Traffic Manager, 24 November 1958.trams, tramways, aeta, vr, tours, special trams, st kilda, elwood depot, tram 51

Formal Victorian Railways Rolling stock photo of VR tram No 3, a Combination tramcar at Elwood Depot. The tram was built in 1907 and scrapped in 1956.Yields information about VR Tram No. 3.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear."Victorian Railways, No. 3 Combination (old photo and cleaner car) at Elwood shed" in ink and RS63. in penciltramcars, tramways, vr, elwood depot, tram 3

Photograph of tram 37 shows the Victorian Railways colour scheme, the oil lamp that was provided on VR trams on the St Kilda to Brighton, Electric Street Railway. Has 3 Robur Tea roof advertisements. The tram is shunting at the depot or waiting to run to St Kilda Railway Station, possibly after the closure of section south of the depot. Original Victorian Railways Photograph. Yields information about the location, the streetscape and the trams in use at the time. Black and white photograph of Victorian Railways tram 37 outside Elwood Depot in St Kilda St, possibly in the early 1950s. Original Victorian Railways Photograph.tramways, trams, vr trams, elwood tram depot, st kilda st, tram 37, victorian railways

Photograph of tram 53, shows the Victorian Railways colour scheme, the oil lamp that was provided on VR trams on the St Kilda to Brighton, Electric Street Railway. The tram is shunting at the depot or waiting to run to St Kilda Railway Station possibly after the closure of section south of the depot. Photographer not recorded. Yields information about the location, the streetscape and the trams in use at the time. Black and white photograph of Victorian Railways tram 53 outside Elwood Depot in St Kilda St, possibly in the late 1950s.tramways, trams, vr trams, elwood tram depot, st kilda st, victorian railways, tram 53

Photo of VR tram No. 29 (St Kilda Rly Stn) standing outside the Elwood Depot, waiting for the crew before returning to St Kilda Station. A conductor can been seen walking back to the offices. Photo by Les G Poole, mid 1950s.Yields information about VR trams and Elwood depot.Black and white print with source stamp on rearHas stamp of the ARHS Vic Div L G Poole Collection on rear.trams, tramways, vr trams, elwood tram depot, tram 29, crews

The photograph shows VR trams 32 & 31 inside the entrance of the three road Elwood Depot shed.Yields information about Elwood Depot car shed and VR tramcars Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.In biro and pencil on the rear "Elwood Tram Depot. Vic Tram Nos 32 & 31 230 Ken Magor Neg No 2848"tramcars, vr tram, elwood depot, tram 32, tram 31

The photograph shows VR trams 32, 31 & 33 at the entrance to the three road Elwood Depot shed either inside or partially inside. A conductress in shirt sleeves, bag and cap walks away from the camera beside one car. Yields information about Elwood Depot car shed, VR tramcars and conductressBlack and white photograph with notes on the rear.In biro and pencil on the rear "Elwood Tram Depot. Vic Tram Nos 32, 31 & 33 230 Ken Magor Neg No 2849"tramcars, vr tram, elwood depot, tram 32, tram 31, tram 33, conductress, bag and cap

Formal Victorian Railways Rolling stock photo of a cross-bench or toast rack type tram at Elwood depot. Seven of this type of tram were built in 1907 and scrapped in 1922.Yields information about VR cross bench trams.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear."? Toastrack at Elwood shed" in ink and RS90. in penciltramcars, tramways, vr, elwood depot, cross bench tram, toastrack tram

Formal Victorian Railways Rolling stock photo of VR tram No 38, a bogie drop centre tram at Elwood Depot. The tram was built in 1917 and scrapped in 1959.Yields information about VR Tram No. 28, probably soon after its entry into service.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear."Elwood shed" in ink and RS68.tramcars, tramways, vr, tram 28, elwood depot

The Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983) was responsible for the administration of survey and mapping and the sale, occupation and management of crown land throughout its existence. This aerial photograph shows parts of Brighton, Elwood and Elsternwick and was taken circa 1965-71.brighton, department of crown lands and survey, aerial photograph, bayside, port phillip bay, map, cartographic material, elwood, elsternwick, elsternwick park, elwood tram depot, elwood pier, new street, glen huntly road, st kilda street, nepean highway

Set of two photographs taken while on an AETA tour 16-8-1947 - see reference .1 - View of the tram and the depot building. .2 - End on photograph of the tram showing the white bumpers and steps, taken at St Kilda Station Side on photo, showing the strengthening steel work applied to this four wheel tram. Has two Robur Tea advertisements. Tram possibly preparing for a tour given the number of men standing on the side. Yields information about VR tram No. 7 at St Kilda station and Elwood depot.Negative (120) and contact print of VR tram No. 7 at the Elwood depot. See also Reg Item 3623 for another photo showing the tram.Envelope containing negative and photo typed "Tram VR Elwood Spread the load." .1 - On the rear of the print "VR Tram - Elwood Depot 5'3" gauge". .2 - 'VR Tram St Kilda Station Extension 5'3" gauge".trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr, elwood depot, aeta, st kilda railway station, tram 7

Photo shows a tramcar maintainer or pitman inspecting the underside of a bogie tram at Elwood Depot using an electrical lead lamp.Yields information about the maintenance and inspection of tramcars.Photograph from the Victorian Railways Magazine June 1930 showing a Tramcar maintainer.In ink of rear of prints "Photo Victorian Railways"tramways, trams, st kilda brighton electric tramway, vr trams, victorian railways, tramcar maintenance staff, elwood tram depot, pitman

Mounted black and white photograph - light grey card with a brown band within embossed surfaces of 10 cricket players of possibly the Elwood Depot cricket team. Has "A. Wright Photo." in bottom right hand corner. The detailing on the building matches that of the rear of the Elwood depot building.In pencil on the rear "VR Elwood Tram Depot?"trams, tramways, staff, personnel, vr, elwood depot, cricket

The photograph shows Victorian Railways tram No. 53 standing in St Kilda St outside the Elwood tram depot. The conductor is standing by a pole with a tram stop sign. The tram has the destination of St Kilda Rly (Railway Station). Photo c1956Yields information about the VR Elwood Depot and tram 53Negative - 120 film black and white.tramways, vr, vr trams, st kilda - brighton, elwood depot, tram 53

Negative (120) and contact print of VR tram No. 7 at the Elwood depot. See also Reg Item 3624 for other photos showing the tram. Side on photo, showing the strengthening steel work applied to this four wheel tram. Has two Robur Tea advertisements. Tram possibly preparing for a tour given the number of men standing on the side. Hi Res image filed in the dbtext/hawthtramcoll/Large Images/htd3623Large.jpgEnvelope containing negative and photo typed "Tram VR Elwood Spread the load." On the rear of the print "VR Tram - Elwood Depot 5'3" gauge".trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr, elwood depot, tram 7

The photograph shows Victorian Railways trams VR trams 40 and 33 at Elwood Depot and the style of the building itself. Photo mid 1950sYields information about VR Tram depot in Elwood.Negative - 127 film black and white.tramways, vr, victorian railways, tram 40, elwood tram depot, tram 33

"Surburban tickets of the Victorian Railways - H K Atkinson" published 1991 notes on page 123 "Edmondson tickets issued from trams were held in small pouches in the conductor's bag and were punched with a special date punch (ie. 1 to 31) to denote the day of issue." It is thought that the month would have been used as well, otherwise people could recycle tickets for each day of the month. No punch for these yet seen by the Museum. Three envelopes of months held, two of them have not been opened and checked.Yields information VR Ticket systems.Two sets of steel punches with days and months of the year expressed in two letters. Months contained within three paper envelopes each marked "VR Elwood conductors ticket punches and Months of the Year"trams, vr trams, railways, tickets, elwood tram depot

The photograph shows Victorian Railways trams VR trams 4 and 7 at Elwood Depot and the style of the building itself and its construction. Photo mid 1950sYields information about VR Tram depot in Elwood.Negative - 127 film black and white.tramways, vr, victorian railways, elwood tram depot, tram 4

The photograph shows Victorian Railways tram 3 in the yard at Elwood Depot. In the background is the VR Substation that provided the power for the St Kilda to Brighton tramway and part of the depot buildings. Photo mid 1950sYields information about VR Tram depot in Elwood and tram No. 3Negative - 127 film black and white.tramways, vr, victorian railways, elwood tram depot, tram 3

The photograph shows VR tram 13, an open cross bench trailer, on the depot fan in front of Elwood Depot shed showing destination Brighton on reversible wooden destination boards. See item 9356 for a side on view and 9357 for a hand written note.Yields information about Elwood Depot car shed, VR tramcar 13Black and white photograph with notes on the rear. Two copies held.In biro on the rear "57106. No 13 Toastrack at Elwood shed. H2089". On rear of second copy "H2089" in pencil.vr tram, elwood depot, tram 13, toastrack, depot fan, trailers

The photograph shows a side-on view of VR tram 13, an open cross-bench trailer, on the depot fan in front of Elwood Depot shed, showing the destination of Brighton on reversible wooden destination boards. See item 7995 for another photo of the tram and 9357 for a handwritten note.Yields information about, VR tramcar 13.Black and white photograph with note on the rear. On rear of second copy "H2090" in pencil.vr tram, elwood depot, tram 13, toastrack, depot fan

Newspaper Clipping - from The Age (see advert on rear), titled "Bus Takes Over has Tram Route Shortened", about the closure of the closure of the VR St Kilda - Brighton tram beyond Elwood Depot. Has a photo of VR tram 35 at the station with a half cab bus behind the tram. Notes the bus service was a private service. Tramway closed 30/6/1956 - see HTD Website article.trams, tramways, st kilda brighton, closure, vr, elwood depot, tram 35

Black and white negative, of Victorian Railways trams 3 and 7 at the rear of the Elwood Tram depot, 16-3-1953. Has the Elwood sub-station in the background. Photo in the Wal Jack Victorian Railways Album which provides the date and photo details. Negative T164trams, tramways, victorian railways, elwood depot, vr trams

Set of 12 photos by Hugh Ballment, unless noted, of VR and MMTB trams: HBM104 - VR Tram 35, 1950s, Elwood depot, In front of the depot, with a FJ Holden on the right side of the photo. HBM105 - VR Tram 35, 1950s, Broadway, at Glenhuntly Rd, with people passing behind the tram. In the background is a Chemist, Morley Auctioneers, State Savings Bank, and a motor dealer advertising Standard Cars HBM106 - MMTB Trams 463, 467, 466, c1960, Leeds St, waiting for time to depart to Russell St, Ballarat Road, and Williamstown Road respectively. Note the group of trammies on the left gossiping by the Bundy Clock. In the background are Appleton & Wright Men's Wear store. HBM107 - MMTB Tram 672, 1950s, Acland St, with the destination of Moreland, Route 15, and an auxiliary board saying "Connecting with East Coburg Tram. The tram is lined out. In the background is the Eden, and the Village Belle Hotel with an Orlando wine sign. HBM108 - MMTB Tram 8, 1960s, Kew depot, Scrubber later 8W, after modifications that were done in 1961 HBM109 - MMTB Tram 985, c1970?, St. Kilda Rd, Moomba crowd, with a large "Moomba" sign over the tracks made by Claude Neon. The Arts Centre is in the background. HBM110 - MMTB Tram 977, 26/05/1954, Preston Workshops, Resilient wheels, carbon inserts, dynamic brakes. The tram is lined out. HBM111 - VR Tram 29, 28, 1950s, Elwood depot, Trams in the shed HBM112 - MMTB Tram 500, cMay1968, Dandenong Rd Windsor, Track and works in the distance to relocate tram tracks from Wellington St to Queensway. HBM113 - MMTB Tram 1024, 1970s, Hawthorn Rd, Turning into Dandenong Rd. Tram has an all-over advertising for Clifton Bricks, which occurred either Feb. 1974 or June 1978. HBM114 - MMTB Tram 980, 26/05/1954, Preston Workshops, Tram is lined out HBM115 - MMTB Tram 7, 10/06/1982, Preston Workshops, Flusher - shows a side-on view of the tram. Yields information about Melbourne tram operations, with 1950s or 1960s photos of Melbourne tramways.Kodachrome cardboard and plastic mounts, with notes - set of 12tramways, new tramway, track work, vr, elwood depot, tram 35, glen huntly road, tram 464, tram 467, tram 466, leeds st, footscray, tram 672, tram 8, tram 985, moomba, kew depot, tram 977, tram 29, tram 28, preston workshops, tram 500, dandenong road, tram 1024, hawthorn road, tram 980, tram 7, acland st

Page 11 of Ray Pearson's Photo Album. Brown card page with four photographs (3 x landscape, 1 x portrait format) placed on page using metallic look and brown card decorative photo corners. All photographs depict trams. Hand written inscriptions are written under each photograph.Hand written inscription in white-out or white pen beneath phorograph on - Top left: WORK CAR ELWOOD DEPOT Top right: CROSS BENCH CAR No 23 SANDRINGHAM Bottom left: SALOON CAR No 3. V.R. TRAMS ELWOOD Bottom Right: END VIEW SMALL CAR St KILDA STATIONvictorian railways, melbourne tramways, vintage tram, elwood depot, elwood trams, cross bench car

Black and White photograph of Victorian Railways VR tram No. 53 outside the Elwood depot, with destination of St Kilda Railway. Not a "brand new" photo, as the tram is damaged on the front end, under the number 53. No details as to date and photographer - could be assumed a VR official photograph and reproduction, based on damage to the tram and seating reconfiguration, thought to be early 1950's. 2nd copy added 18/3/2021Copy 2 in ink "VicRail" and "50A/68"trams, tramways, vr, elwood depot, tram 53

The photograph shows VR tram No. 53 in St Kilda St, without crew, though a man and woman are walking up to the tram, possibly indicating the the photo was taken after the closure of the tramway south of Elwood depot - between 1957 and Feb. 1959 when the section to St Kilda station closed. In the background is a shop advertising Glen Valley Tea and a Beauty Salon.Yields information about Victorian Railways tram No. 53 and the Elwood Depot terminus.Negative - 127 film black and white.tramways, vr, vr class tramcars, elwood depot, tram 53, st kilda - brighton

The photograph shows Victorian Railways tram No.37 entering or shunting into the depot in St Kilda St Elwood. The person standing on the rear bumper is holding onto the trolley pole in case it dewires.Yields information about the VR Elwood Depot and tram 37.Negative - 120 film black and white.tramways, vr, vr trams, st kilda - brighton, elwood depot, tram 37