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Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)Part of Panorama Main Rd Ballarat East from East Fire Station Tower
... Part of Panorama Main Rd Ballarat East from East Fire Station Tower......Fire Station tower...Ballarat Main Fire Station tower Part of Panorama Main Rd Ballarat East from East Fire Station Tower ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, main, fire station tower -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)Part of Panorama Main Rd Ballarat East from East Fire Station Tower
... Part of Panorama Main Rd Ballarat East from East Fire Station Tower......Fire Station tower...Ballarat Main Fire Station tower Part of Panorama Main Rd Ballarat East from East Fire Station Tower ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, main, fire station tower -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)From Fire Station tower looking down Sturt St
... From Fire Station tower looking down Sturt St...Ballarat fire station sturt east town hall Harry Davies church golden city hotel From Fire Station tower looking down Sturt St ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, fire station, sturt, east, town hall, harry davies, church, golden city hotel -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph, View south west along Barkly Street from Ballarat Fire Station Tower, Ballarat East
... View south west along Barkly Street from Ballarat Fire Station Tower, Ballarat East...These images were digitally re-photographed by members of the Ballarat Camera Club in September 2006. barkly street east ballarat main road len t frazer reserve View south west along Barkly Street from Ballarat Fire Station Tower, Ballarat East Photograph ...An image from the Herbert Richmond collection, gifted in 1982 to the Ballarat Library. The collection contains approximately 200 photographs of Ballarat and district in the 1940s, 50s and 60s, as well as photo albums, glass negatives and other memorabilia. Herb Richmond was a keen photographer, a foundation member and a life member of the Ballarat Camera Club, and a photographer with the Ballarat Courier during the 1940s. The Ballarat Camera Club named an annual award after him. Mr Richmond died in 1981 aged 79. These images were digitally re-photographed by members of the Ballarat Camera Club in September 2006.barkly street, east ballarat, main road, len t frazer reserve -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph - Card Box Photographs, View south along Barkly Street from East Ballarat Fire Station tower
... View south along Barkly Street from East Ballarat Fire Station tower....East Ballarat Fire Station Blue Jacket Mine Streetscape Mining Commerical View south along Barkly Street from East Ballarat Fire Station tower. ...Shows the Blue Jacket Mine.east ballarat fire station, blue jacket mine, streetscape, mining, commerical -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph - Card Box Photographs, View from East Ballarat Fire Station tower circa 1866
... View from East Ballarat Fire Station tower circa 1866....East Ballarat Fire Station Llanberris Mine Chinese Settlement Mining Buildings Commerical View from East Ballarat Fire Station tower circa 1866. ...Old Llanberris Mine and Chinatown in the centre.east ballarat fire station, llanberris mine, chinese settlement, mining, buildings, commerical -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Oriental Gold Mining Company c1880's. Mining Scene looking North probably from Fire Station Tower
... Mining Scene looking North probably from Fire Station Tower...Fire Station. Grant and Lamont's Battery in corner left side, in background of photograph. In Centre right is No1 North Cross Reef Mine. On left behind the tree is No2 North Cross Reef Mine. On right is Oriental Mine. stawell mining Houses and yard in foreground. Poppet heads to right of centre and right Crushing Battery on left of image. Oriental Gold Mining Company c1880's. Mining Scene looking North probably from Fire Station Tower ...Mining Scene looking North probably from Fire Station. Grant and Lamont's Battery in corner left side, in background of photograph. In Centre right is No1 North Cross Reef Mine. On left behind the tree is No2 North Cross Reef Mine. On right is Oriental Mine.Houses and yard in foreground. Poppet heads to right of centre and right Crushing Battery on left of image.stawell mining -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital image, W. J. Llewelyn, c1960
... Llewelyn of the Ballarat Base Hospital c1960, possibly from the Fire Station tower. Shows the driveway in to the hospital from Drummond St North....Llewelyn of the Ballarat Base Hospital c1960, possibly from the Fire Station tower. Shows the driveway in to the hospital from Drummond St North. ...Colour digital images taken by W. J. Llewelyn of the Ballarat Base Hospital c1960, possibly from the Fire Station tower. Shows the driveway in to the hospital from Drummond St North.trams, tramways, drummond st nth, hospital -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph - Card Box Photographs, Second St Andrew's Kirk, Ballarat circa 1860
... Photograph taken from Ballarat City Fire Station tower. ...City of Ballarat Libraries Eureka Centre Eureka Street Ballarat East goldfields Photograph taken from Ballarat City Fire Station tower. St Andrew's Kirk Ballarat City Fire Station Building Sturt Street Church Second St Andrew's Kirk, Ballarat circa 1860. ...Photograph taken from Ballarat City Fire Station tower. st andrew's kirk, ballarat city fire station, building, sturt street, church -
Echuca Historical SocietyPhotograph, Monash Water Tower Echuca
... Sepia photograph of Water Tower built by John Monash, in background fire station bell tower. ...Echuca Historical Society 1 Dickson Street Echuca high-country Sepia photograph of Water Tower built by John Monash, in background fire station bell tower. Monash Water Tower Echuca Photograph ...Sepia photograph of Water Tower built by John Monash, in background fire station bell tower. -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, "Sturt St Ballarat" - from fire station, c1910
... Photograph - looking east along Sturt Street from the Ballarat City Fire station tower. Shows a ESCo tram east bound. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photograph - looking east along Sturt Street from the Ballarat City Fire station tower. Shows a ESCo tram east bound. ...Photograph - looking east along Sturt Street from the Ballarat City Fire station tower. Shows a ESCo tram east bound. Mount Warrenheip can be seen in the far distance along with St Patrick's Cathedral and the St Andrews Scots church.Yields information about the streetscape of Sturt St.Postcard coloured, divided back, unused, Valentine & Sons.tramways, trams, esco, sturt st -
Box Hill Historical SocietyPhotograph - Box Hill Township, 1905
... The Boer War memorial is in the middle of the intersection and the fire station tower can be seen in the background. ...The Boer War memorial is in the middle of the intersection and the fire station tower can be seen in the background. ...Box Hill Township Centre in 1905 showing the intersection of Whitehorse Road and Station Street, looking north east. The Boer War memorial is in the middle of the intersection and the fire station tower can be seen in the background. Payne and Boyland's shop can be seen on the corner of the intersection. See Page 9 "The Days before Yesterday". B&w photowhitehorse road, station street, war memorials, monuments and memorials, boer war 1899-1902, fire lookout towers, streetscapes, payne and boyland, "the days before yesterday" -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPostcard, Kodak, Hogan Street Tatura, 1930 approx
... Shows shops with verandas, fire station, bell tower, several cars, one horse and gig. ...Shows shops with verandas, fire station, bell tower, several cars, one horse and gig. ...Photo taken from railway crossing looking east.Standard size black and white cardboard. Shows shops with verandas, fire station, bell tower, several cars, one horse and gig. Telephone poles on south side, electricity on right. Sealed roadway.Post card, correspondence. Address only.tatura, street scape, postcard, bootmaker -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong 37 Pakington at Aphrasia Sts, Keith Kings, Jan. 1956
... The Municipal Hall and fire station tower are on the right. Photo by Keith Kings 8/1/1956, photo number Q(w)(7). ...The Municipal Hall and fire station tower are on the right. Photo by Keith Kings 8/1/1956, photo number Q(w)(7). ...Photo shows the track layout and operation at the corner of Pakington St and Aphrasia St looking south from the passing loop. Shows Geelong tram 37, ex Chilwell swinging out before entering the loop. Photographer notes the Newtown turns right at this location shown in the trolley wire. The Municipal Hall and fire station tower are on the right. Photo by Keith Kings 8/1/1956, photo number Q(w)(7). Yields information about the junction of the Chillwell and Newtown tram routes in Geelong.Black and white photograph with notes on rear.See rear image and context.trams, tramways, pakington st, geelong, tram 37, newtown, aphrasia st -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - SECV Geelong trams 2 & 10 Pakington St, Wal Jack, c1949
... In the background is 271 Pakington St - City of Newtown and Chilwell offices, in 2020, a Residential property as well as the fire station tower. Photo c1949 as No. 2 has a white on black destination roll when they were introduced to Geelong....In the background is 271 Pakington St - City of Newtown and Chilwell offices, in 2020, a Residential property as well as the fire station tower. Photo c1949 as No. 2 has a white on black destination roll when they were introduced to Geelong. ...Negative and Digital images from the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of Geelong trams 2 and 10 crossing at the Retreat Rd loop in Pakington St, just north of Aphasia St. Tram 2 - has destination of Newtown and 10, East. In the background is 271 Pakington St - City of Newtown and Chilwell offices, in 2020, a Residential property as well as the fire station tower. Photo c1949 as No. 2 has a white on black destination roll when they were introduced to Geelong.Yields information about the Newtown - Chilwell lines and trams 2 and 10.Negativetrams, tramways, geelong, pakington st, aphasia st, tram 2, tram 10 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black and White photograph/s - mounted, c1914
... Photo taken from the Ballarat City Fire Station tower, looking East to Mount Warrenheip. ...Photo taken from the Ballarat City Fire Station tower, looking East to Mount Warrenheip. ...Yields information about trams used, services and buildings in Sturt St near Lyon St in the ESCo era c1914.Black and White photograph mounted on heavy cardboard backing. Photo of Ballarat ESCo trams east bound in Sturt St. Photo taken from the Ballarat City Fire Station tower, looking East to Mount Warrenheip. Has St Andrews Kirk and St Patricks church and Harry Davies & Co. Drapers buildings. Some early motor vehicles - c1914? From a Railway Photograph? Has marks from old support tape on rear. Note image scanned in two runs through a scanner, resulting in the shading in the image file.trams, tramways, sturt st, town hall, grenville st, esco -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPostcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Lonsdale Street Melbourne', Late 1930's
... In the view is the Myer Emporium Lonsdale Street store and the Eastern Hill fire station tower. The new Electric tram overhead is installed in Elizabeth Street. ...In the view is the Myer Emporium Lonsdale Street store and the Eastern Hill fire station tower. The new Electric tram overhead is installed in Elizabeth Street. ...Rose Series postcard No. P 3645, titled "Lonsdale Street Melbourne', looking east from Queen Street. Has several cable trams in the far distance at Swanston Street. In the view is the Myer Emporium Lonsdale Street store and the Eastern Hill fire station tower. The new Electric tram overhead is installed in Elizabeth Street. There are adverts for Dulux, Tribune, Wynss, Fox films, A E Hoad? Stillwell Stephens. The cable trams in Lonsdale Street west of Elizabeth Street closed in early 1935. Yields information about Lonsdale St c1933.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.Has the 3rd part of a letter to Ken on the rear.trams, tramways, cable trams, lonsdale st, myer -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Glen Mills, Nov. 1970
... Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 21 or could be 27 taken from the Ballarat (Ballarat East) Fire Station tower. Photo taken Nov. 1970. Has the sign of the AMPOL service station in the foreground. ...Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 21 or could be 27 taken from the Ballarat (Ballarat East) Fire Station tower. Photo taken Nov. 1970. Has the sign of the AMPOL service station in the foreground. ...Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 21 or could be 27 taken from the Ballarat (Ballarat East) Fire Station tower. Photo taken Nov. 1970. Has the sign of the AMPOL service station in the foreground. Has destination of Special. Tram at the intersection of Main St and Barkly Street. One of a set of 20 slides made by the Association of Railway Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip. Reference Item 2560 details the ARE Film Strip and provide references to other slides. Photo Glen Mills Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 69" in pencil.tramways, trams, mt pleasant, barkly st, main st, tram 21 or tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Victorian Railways (VR), late 1930's (1938?)
... Item 2741, of Sturt St, looking east from the Ballarat City Fire Station tower, late 1930's, possibly 1938. ...Item 2741, of Sturt St, looking east from the Ballarat City Fire Station tower, late 1930's, possibly 1938. Photo has two trams east bound in the photo, along with a few motor vehicles. ...Black and White photograph, copy print of Reg. Item 2741, of Sturt St, looking east from the Ballarat City Fire Station tower, late 1930's, possibly 1938. Photo has two trams east bound in the photo, along with a few motor vehicles. In the photo are a street side Garage, a bakery, Golden City Hotel, Town Hall, St. Patricks Church and Harry Davies & Co. Drapers and importers. Has title "Sturt Street, Ballarat". Victorian Railways Photograph - now held by State Library. Original photo will have copyright provisions. Print made by John Phillips c1998 from negative of Reg. Item 2741 on Kodak paper.tramways, trams, sturt st, golden city hotel, st patricks -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Glen Mills, Nov. 1970
... White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of No. 21 or could be 27 taken from the Ballarat (Ballarat East) Fire Station tower. Photo taken Nov. 1970. Has the sign of the AMPOL service station in the foreground. ...Tramways trams ARE Film Strip Mt Pleasant Barkly St Stamped on base of slide "11772" and written in ink on top edge "12 Mt Pleasant Line Ballarat" White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of No. 21 or could be 27 taken from the Ballarat (Ballarat East) Fire Station tower. Photo taken Nov. 1970. Has the sign of the AMPOL service station in the foreground. ...White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of No. 21 or could be 27 taken from the Ballarat (Ballarat East) Fire Station tower. Photo taken Nov. 1970. Has the sign of the AMPOL service station in the foreground. Has destination of Special. Tram at the intersection of Main and Barkly Streets. The film strip notes (Reg. Item 2560), provided the following caption details: "Another 1/2 mile or so saw the "Mt PLEASANT" line turn sharply from the Midland Highway and head towards its terminus in the southern suburbs. - Nov. '70 (Glen Mills)" See image btm2564p.tif for high level scan of image. Stamped on base of slide "11772" and written in ink on top edge "12 Mt Pleasant Line Ballarat"tramways, trams, are, film strip, mt pleasant, barkly st -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black and White photograph/s - mounted, Victorian Railways (VR), 1938?
... Black and White photograph mounted onto heavy cardboard, original Victorian Railways Print, of Sturt St, looking east from the Ballarat City Fire Station tower, late 1930's, 1938? Photo has two trams east bound in the photo, along with a few motor vehicles. ...Black and White photograph mounted onto heavy cardboard, original Victorian Railways Print, of Sturt St, looking east from the Ballarat City Fire Station tower, late 1930's, 1938? Photo has two trams east bound in the photo, along with a few motor vehicles. ...Black and White photograph mounted onto heavy cardboard, original Victorian Railways Print, of Sturt St, looking east from the Ballarat City Fire Station tower, late 1930's, 1938? Photo has two trams east bound in the photo, along with a few motor vehicles. In the photo are a street side Garage, a bakery, Golden City Hotel, Town Hall, St. Patricks Church and Harry Davies & Co. Drapers and importers. Has title "Sturt Street, Ballarat" printed onto a label and fixed to the print. Victorian Railways Photograph - now held by State Library. Original photo will have copyright provisions. On rear of photograph, notes print ex ARHS, ex carriage 30AV, and in top right hand corner date 1938. On rear of photograph in top right hand corner "1938", central area of photo "725" in pencil, and lower central portion of the photo (in Warren Doubleday hand writing), "From A.R.H.S ex 30 AV".trams, tramways, sturt st, gold city hotel, st patricks, victorian railways -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital image, Rose Stereograph Co, "Panorama at Ballarat East Vic", c1914
... Photo looks west from the Ballarat Fire Station (East) tower, and has a good view looking along Barkly St. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photo looks west from the Ballarat Fire Station (East) tower, and has a good view looking along Barkly St. ...Photo looks west from the Ballarat Fire Station (East) tower, and has a good view looking along Barkly St. Shows the crossing loop between Eastwood and Main St with one tram in the view. Wal has dated the photo as 1914 in his album notes. See item 8243 for an actual postcard. Yields information the buildings, buildings and scene looking west from the Fire Station tower along Barkly St. East BallaratDigital image of a postcard from an album compiled by Wal Jack, loaned to the Museum. The Rose Series Postcard No. P 4614. For rear of postcard - see second image.trams, tramways, esco, ballarat east, barkly st -
Stawell Historical Society IncPainting, Betty Kingston, Painting by Betty Kingston of Stawell Fire Station 1990, 1990
... 1883 Sept. Fire Station opened Byrne Street. Tower built previously. Bell cast in England early 1880....Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians 1883 Sept. Fire Station opened Byrne Street. Tower built previously. Bell cast in England early 1880. ...1883 Sept. Fire Station opened Byrne Street. Tower built previously. Bell cast in England early 1880.Framed oil painting of Stawell Fire Station buildingStawell Fire Station Oil Betty Kingston 1990 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph - copy, D. Clark, Early Hogan Street, 1989 copy
... Williams store on right. Bell tower, fire station on left....Williams store on right. Bell tower, fire station on left. Hogan Street Tatura on back: Hogan Street Tatura Black and white copy of photograph of early Hogan Street, Tatura. ...Copy of post card. Hogan Street, Tatura. Looking west. Williams store on right. Bell tower, fire station on left.Black and white copy of photograph of early Hogan Street, Tatura.on back: Hogan Street Taturahogan street tatura -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Photocopies, Alan Bradley, "One Man Farebox cars, tokens and statistics of the Ballarat Tramways", 18/07/2001 12:00:00 AM
... Includes a photograph of Barkly St. looking South from the fire station tower. Also gives details of tokens in use, cost of manufacture from other materials (Haxite and Crystalate) and the number in circulation. ...Includes a photograph of Barkly St. looking South from the fire station tower. Also gives details of tokens in use, cost of manufacture from other materials (Haxite and Crystalate) and the number in circulation. ...Photocopies of an article written by Bob Prentice made by Alan Bradley in relation to the use of Fare Tokens by the Electric Supply Co. of Victoria - See Reg. Item 1794. Photocopies made 18.07.2001. Photocopy of the article from his collection. Comprises three sheets stapled together in top left hand corner. Article contains details of the use of tokens, colours of discs or lights used on trams while running on the various routes, fares, sections, fare box operation, and when and where tokens were issued. Includes a photograph of Barkly St. looking South from the fire station tower. Also gives details of tokens in use, cost of manufacture from other materials (Haxite and Crystalate) and the number in circulation. Has copy of an advertisement for the Southern Cross Hotel, S.A. Brabner, Proprietor, notes that all trams STOP. See Reg. Item 2514 for H.P. James notes on the token system.Parts of letter have been highlighted by Alan re tokens and other interesting points.trams, tramways, tokens, fares, tickets, esco, southern cross hotel, costs -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - St Vincents Plaza & Victoria Parade, Eastern Hill, late 1930s
... Black and white photograph showing a view from the Eastern Hill Fire Station lookout tower over the intersection of Victoria Parade and Brunswick St, now known as St Vincents Plaza. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Black and white photograph showing a view from the Eastern Hill Fire Station lookout tower over the intersection of Victoria Parade and Brunswick St, now known as St Vincents Plaza. ...Black and white photograph showing a view from the Eastern Hill Fire Station lookout tower over the intersection of Victoria Parade and Brunswick St, now known as St Vincents Plaza. There are three W2 class trams in the view. Has in the view the Eastern Hill Hotel, Penfolds Wines building on the former site of the Brunswick St / Victoria Parade engine house, the MMTB Traffic Offices, the MMTB substation, and the Bank Note Printing works. Yields information about the intersection of Victoria Parade and Brunswick St. late 1930s.Photograph with hand written notes on rear and stamps on the rear.In ink "Taken from the top of the Fire Station Eastern Hill, Melbourne.", The Argus copyright and the Ken Magor stamp.trams, tramways, w2 class, victoria parade, brunswick st, st vincent's plaza, engine houses -
Buninyong & District Historical SocietyPhotograph - Photograph of Original Photograph, Derek Leather, Learmonth St. Town Hall precinct, c 1890, Copy of original photograph made 1970-80
... Town Hall precinct, c 1890, from left Fire Station with bell tower, Town Hall with clock tower, brick Butchers shop, Adams Store, National Bank, Buninyong Hotel. ...Buninyong & District Historical Society Old Court House, Buninyong Town Hall 313 Learmonth Street Buninyong goldfields Historic Buildings Buninyong Fire Station Town Hall Whyke's Butchers Adams Store National Bank Buninyong Hotel B/W Photo of original photo, Learmonth St. Town Hall precinct, c 1890, from left Fire Station with bell tower, Town Hall with clock tower, brick Butchers shop, Adams Store, National Bank, Buninyong Hotel. ...Historic BuildingsB/W Photo of original photo, Learmonth St. Town Hall precinct, c 1890, from left Fire Station with bell tower, Town Hall with clock tower, brick Butchers shop, Adams Store, National Bank, Buninyong Hotel. Weighbrodge far right.buninyong, fire station, town hall, whyke's butchers, adams store, national bank, buninyong hotel -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Illustration, Panoramic View of Melbourne Southern Aspect
... Illustration titled - "Panoramic View of Melbourne Southern Aspect" photo from the Eastern Hill Fire Station watch tower, late 1890s early 1900s of a view looking south. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Illustration titled - "Panoramic View of Melbourne Southern Aspect" photo from the Eastern Hill Fire Station watch tower, late 1890s early 1900s of a view looking south. ...Illustration titled - "Panoramic View of Melbourne Southern Aspect" photo from the Eastern Hill Fire Station watch tower, late 1890s early 1900s of a view looking south. There are three maybe four cable trams in the view. The photograph notes the St Patrick's Cathedral (consecrated in 1897), the German Lutheran Church, Government offices, Treasury Buildings, Government House in the far distance, St Peters Church, and the Victorian Parliament building. The photo looks along Gisborne and Macarthur Streets.Yields information about the Eastern Hill and Parliament precinct late 1890's early 1900's.Black and white print of a published illustration - Panoramic View of Melbourne Southern Aspecteastern hill, cable trams, st patrick's cathedral, gisborne street, macarthur street, st peters church -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, Herald Sun, "Holding the Line", 8/03/1998 12:00:00 AM
... In bottom left hand corner is a photo of the intersection of Main and Barkly St. with two Ballarat single truck trams in bound from Mt Pleasant, taken from the Ballarat Fire Station tower in 1971. Also has seven other photo reproductions from the Book itself of various tramway signs. ...In bottom left hand corner is a photo of the intersection of Main and Barkly St. with two Ballarat single truck trams in bound from Mt Pleasant, taken from the Ballarat Fire Station tower in 1971. Also has seven other photo reproductions from the Book itself of various tramway signs. ...Newspaper Clipping from the centre page of the Melbourne Herald Sun, Sunday 8 March 1998, pages 44 and 45, featuring photographs and text from the book 'Melbourne's Marvellous Trams" by Dale Budd and Randal Wilson, University of NSW Press. Reproduces nine photographs of trams, including cable trams and a ex Melbourne W2 in Denver. In bottom left hand corner is a photo of the intersection of Main and Barkly St. with two Ballarat single truck trams in bound from Mt Pleasant, taken from the Ballarat Fire Station tower in 1971. Also has seven other photo reproductions from the Book itself of various tramway signs. Image is supplied by Randal Wilson in an email of 15/10/2019 Text of email from Randal Wilson of 15/10/2019: Hi Warren We managed to track down a digital version of the photo taken by the late Bill McNiven of the trams on the Mount Pleasant line (page 76 of The Melbourne Tram Book). We contacted UNSW Press, the book's publisher, which provided the following explanation. Apparently, the team there could not find the scan of the slide submitted for the book. However, a member of the team was able to capture a jpg of page 76 of the book. From my recollection of the original photo, the attached image is very close in terms of its reproduction quality. We trust this is of use to you and BTM. Regards Randall and Dalemelbourne, mt pleasant, barkly st -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Panorama at Ballarat East Vic", c1916
... Photo looks west from the Ballarat Fire Station (East) tower, and has a good view looking along Barkly St. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photo looks west from the Ballarat Fire Station (East) tower, and has a good view looking along Barkly St. ...Photo looks west from the Ballarat Fire Station (East) tower, and has a good view looking along Barkly St. Shows the crossing loop between Eastwood and Main St with one tram in the view. Wal has dated the photo as 1914 in his album notes. On rear Wal Jack has written "Looking up Barkly St towards Mt Pleasant. Photo taken from Ballarat Fire Station about 1914-1916 period. Old type tram from Mt Pleasant about to turn into Main St. Note old passing loop behind tram. Loop removed to top of rise in centre background. Old Ballarat East Gardens on left and council yards, showing big tin shed in centre of picture. Locality much altered today." See item 5127 for a digital image.Yields information about the buildings and scene looking west from the Fire Station tower along Barkly St. East BallaratPostcard Black and white - Rose Series No P4614, Divided back. No publishers details on rear.See image 2 for Wal Jack's notes.tramways, trams, esco, ballarat east, barkly st
