Showing 22 items matching "hand-painted tramway sign"
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Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - "AIR BRAKE OPERATING END"
... ...hand-painted Tramway sign...Tramways sign enameled tramway signage hand-painted Tramway sign An enameled metal plate sign in an off-white colour, hand painted with black lettering. ...Demonstrates how the SEC used signage to communicate important information to staff.An enameled metal plate sign in an off-white colour, hand painted with black lettering. The sign reads "AIR BRAKE OPERATING END". The sign is curved, and all four corners have been angled. There is a hole in each of the corners to enable attachment to the tram cab. Horizontal lines have been drawn to ensure the even height and spacing of the lettering. The back of the sign has been painted a brass colour, although some of this has flaked off with wear. Two russet coloured stripes, 3mm and 12mm in width have been painted from top to bottom on the reverse. tramways sign, enameled tramway signage, hand-painted tramway sign -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - Tram 40 - last tram sign, 1/1975
... Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Prepared by a BTPS volunteer in 1975 for display on tram 40 at the time of the official reopening on 1/2/1975. A second sign was also fitted to the other end of the tram. Demonstrates a sign prepared by the BTPS to record that tram 40 was the last tram on 19/9/1971 tramcars trams tram 40 last tram closure signs Has the initials "BW" in the bottom left hand corner. Sign - painted ...Prepared by a BTPS volunteer in 1975 for display on tram 40 at the time of the official reopening on 1/2/1975. A second sign was also fitted to the other end of the tram.Demonstrates a sign prepared by the BTPS to record that tram 40 was the last tram on 19/9/1971Sign - painted onto masonite with a white background, with a hole cut out so it could be fitted over No. 40s headlight.Has the initials "BW" in the bottom left hand corner.tramcars, trams, tram 40, last tram, closure, signs -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - Ballarat Tramways - SEC - timetable board, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), c1960
... Black metal tramway sign with departure times hand painted in red and white. ...Tramways timetable changes sign. This was painted at the Ballarat Depot then screwed to the large timetable boards in the Sturt Street and Lydiard Street shelters. Sign is shaped to replace only those times which needed altering. This item demonstrates how changes to service times were communicated to the public. Ballarat Tramways Timetable Boards Black metal tramway sign with departure times hand ...Ballarat Tramways timetable changes sign. This was painted at the Ballarat Depot then screwed to the large timetable boards in the Sturt Street and Lydiard Street shelters. Sign is shaped to replace only those times which needed altering. This item demonstrates how changes to service times were communicated to the public.Black metal tramway sign with departure times hand painted in red and white. Irregular shape.ballarat tramways, timetable boards -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - Ballarat Tramways - SEC - timetable board, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), c1960
... Black metal tramway sign with departure times hand painted in red and white. ...Tramways timetable changes sign. This was painted at the Ballarat Depot then screwed to the large timetable boards in the Sturt Street and Lydiard Street shelters. Sign is shaped to replace only those times which needed altering. This item demonstrates how changes to service times were communicated to the public. Ballarat Tramways Timetable Boards Black metal tramway sign with departure times hand ...Ballarat Tramways timetable changes sign. This was painted at the Ballarat Depot then screwed to the large timetable boards in the Sturt Street and Lydiard Street shelters. Sign is shaped to replace only those times which needed altering. This item demonstrates how changes to service times were communicated to the public.Black metal tramway sign with departure times hand painted in red and white. Irregular shape.ballarat tramways, timetable boards -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - "To stop car pull left hand cord ONCE"
... Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Demonstrates how the SEC used enameled signs to convey instructions to passengers and confirm the advice of the conductor. Tram signs Tam car signage An enamel sign with black lettering and border line on an off white background. The enameling is stained due to rust. The sign reads "To stop Car pull left hand cord ONCE". Where the enamel has been chipped, an attempt to disguise the damage has been made with paint ...Demonstrates how the SEC used enameled signs to convey instructions to passengers and confirm the advice of the conductor.An enamel sign with black lettering and border line on an off white background. The enameling is stained due to rust. The sign reads "To stop Car pull left hand cord ONCE". Where the enamel has been chipped, an attempt to disguise the damage has been made with paint. The reverse has been enameled in a mixture of black and white, but this shows signs of chipping and rust damage. Two holes have been drilled in the centre of the LH and RH edges to enable the sign to be attached to the tram car. The reverse shows signs that the enamel has been marked prior to firing as the sign rested on a framework which removed the enamel surface, allowing lines of rust to form.tram signs, tam car signage -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - "To stop car pull left hand cord ONCE. Entering or leaving this car from the wrong side is prohibited. Maximum penalty 5 pound. Wait until car stops before alighting"
... Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Demonstrates how the SEC used signage to convey instructions to passengers and confirm the advice of the conductor. Tram signs Tram cars Tram Safety signs A brass metal plate sign with stenciled lettering and border lines etched and painted black. A small hole has been drilled in each of the corners to enable fixing to the tram car. The reverse has remnants of glue and timber fragments from past adhesion. Sign "To stop car pull left hand ...Demonstrates how the SEC used signage to convey instructions to passengers and confirm the advice of the conductor.A brass metal plate sign with stenciled lettering and border lines etched and painted black. A small hole has been drilled in each of the corners to enable fixing to the tram car. The reverse has remnants of glue and timber fragments from past adhesion.tram signs, tram cars, tram safety signs -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - "Passengers are requested to present the correct amount of Fare."
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Demonstrates how the SEC used enameled signs to convey instructions to passengers and confirm the advice of the conductor. tramways sign enameled tramway signage An enameled sign, with black letters and border lines on an off-white background. Sign reads "Passengers are requested to present the correct amount of Fare." Two holes on the left and right hand sides have been made to attach the sign to the tram cab. There are rust marks permeating the enamel on the front. And paint ...Demonstrates how the SEC used enameled signs to convey instructions to passengers and confirm the advice of the conductor.An enameled sign, with black letters and border lines on an off-white background. Sign reads "Passengers are requested to present the correct amount of Fare." Two holes on the left and right hand sides have been made to attach the sign to the tram cab. There are rust marks permeating the enamel on the front. And paint has been used on the RH side to cover chipped enamel. The reverse has been coated in black enamel, with rust marks showing where the enamel was placed on a frame prior to firing, and where the enamel has chipped away from the outer edge.tramways sign, enameled tramway signage -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - "THIS END RELEASE AIR BEFORE HAND BRAKE IS APPLIED"
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Demonstrates how the SEC used painted metal signs to advise and remind staff of procedures for operating equipment. Tramways sign Painted signage for trams The number 33 is written in black on the reverse. A metal sign painted in red. Hand ...Demonstrates how the SEC used painted metal signs to advise and remind staff of procedures for operating equipment.A metal sign painted in red. Hand painted lettering reads "THIS END RELEASE AIR BEFORE HAND BRAKE IS APPLIED" painted in off white. The corners of the sign have been rounded, with a hole made in each corner for attaching to the tram car. The reverse has the number 33 printed in small black lettering. The back of the sign has not been painted and has a rusted surface finish. The plate is slightly buckled.The number 33 is written in black on the reverse.tramways sign, painted signage for trams -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, 23/11/1962 12:00:00 AM
... Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Depot Trackwork Lake Wendouree Ballarat tram 41 On rear top left hand corner "23.11.62" in very wavy handwriting typical of an aged person. Colour postcard size print of SEC Ballarat tram 41, passing depot junction with Lake Wendouree in background. Tram has been fitted with dash canopy lighting and tiger stripes, but prior to large white painted panel under driver's windows. Still has large triangles on front panel. On roof is advertising sign ...Colour postcard size print of SEC Ballarat tram 41, passing depot junction with Lake Wendouree in background. Tram has been fitted with dash canopy lighting and tiger stripes, but prior to large white painted panel under driver's windows. Still has large triangles on front panel. On roof is advertising sign 'Electric Cooking is Matchless" Has destination of "Mt Pleasant". Photo shows track work into depot. Photo dated 23.11.1962. Printed on AGFA paper.On rear top left hand corner "23.11.62" in very wavy handwriting typical of an aged person.depot trackwork, lake wendouree, ballarat, tram 41 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "HAIL TRAMS HERE"
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Demonstrates a hand made metal tram stop sign. Trams tramways Ballarat Trams SECV Street Furniture Tram Stops Semi circular sign with mild steel metal strap for use at tram stops and fixed around a pole. Painted ...Demonstrates a hand made metal tram stop sign.Semi circular sign with mild steel metal strap for use at tram stops and fixed around a pole. Painted on heavy metal sheet. Red band top and bottom, smaller band at top with words HAIL TRAM HERE in black paint on a white background. Used on Ballarat system until 9/1971. Has a black painted back. Second copy - with an orange metal oxide painted back and rust marks where strapped to a pole somehow.trams, tramways, ballarat trams, secv, street furniture, tram stops -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "CYCLES"
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways DEPOT BALLARAT Wood sign with bevelled edges (bottom section split off). Front painted white and lettered with black paint is "cycles". Has remain of one countersunk hole at left hand ...Wood sign with bevelled edges (bottom section split off). Front painted white and lettered with black paint is "cycles". Has remain of one countersunk hole at left hand end. Rear- bare timber, cream and dark green paint.trams, tramways, depot, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "SEC Safety Noticeboard"
... Tramway Preservation Society. Demonstrates a SEC Safety sign and a reuse by the BTPS Trams tramways SEC Safety Ballarat Depot RCTA Sheet of plywood painted green, with of our mounting holes & clip on the right hand side. ...Used for SEC safety messages and a welcome to a tour group by the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society.Demonstrates a SEC Safety sign and a reuse by the BTPSSheet of plywood painted green, with of our mounting holes & clip on the right hand side. With a "SEC safety" transfer applied to one side. Has rounded corners on the tap. Has had two hinges on the left hand side. On rear in yellow paint faded with brown mark stains "BTPS / WELCOMES / RCTA / TOUR / GROUP" (Rail Coach Touring Association.) Used late seventies?trams, tramways, sec, safety, ballarat, depot, rcta -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Geelong 25 and 1 at Newtown & Chilwell lines Junction, Wal Jack, 3/01/1945
... Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of No. 25 (Newtown) and 1 (Chilwell) at the junction between the Newtown and Chilwell lines, in Pakington St. Photo by Wal Jack 3/1/1945. City of Newtown and Chilwell offices on the right-hand side, with the entry to the old fire station being used as a Municipal Hall. Note the tram stop pole on the right-hand side of the photo has a wet paint sign ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of No. 25 (Newtown) and 1 (Chilwell) at the junction between the Newtown and Chilwell lines, in Pakington St. Photo by Wal Jack 3/1/1945. City of Newtown and Chilwell offices on the right-hand side, with the entry to the old fire station being used as a Municipal Hall. Note the tram stop pole on the right-hand side of the photo has a wet paint sign in chalk. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 29/6/2020.Yields information about the junction for the Chilwell and Newtown lines and the buildings at this location in 1945.Black & White photo with photographers notes on the rear and an associated negative.Has the rear in ink "SEC Geelong No. 25 from Beach to Newtown, No. 1 from East to Chilwell (straight down hill) Newtown Junc. Pakington St 3-1-45". Has the Wal Jack copyright stamp on the rear with the number T326 written in.trams, tramways, geelong, pakington st, newtown, east, tram 25, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBadge - BTPS Tram 38, R. E. V Gomm, mid 2000's
... Tramways trams Badges Lapel Badge BTM Bogie Trams Metal lapel badge - image of Ballarat tram No. 38, with a BTM "Tram rides" sign - stamped metal badge with a clip on rear, nickel plated finish, with hand painted green, yellow and cream paint infilling the detail. ...Demonstrates a sales item that the museum has produced over many years.Metal lapel badge - image of Ballarat tram No. 38, with a BTM "Tram rides" sign - stamped metal badge with a clip on rear, nickel plated finish, with hand painted green, yellow and cream paint infilling the detail. Made by R. E. V Gomm the BTM, mid 2000's. 2nd copy added 6-2-2023tramways, trams, badges, lapel badge, btm, bogie trams -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBadge - BTPS tram 27, R. E. V Gomm, mid 2000's
... Tramways trams Badges Lapel Badge BTM Metal lapel badge - image of Ballarat tram No. 27, with a BTM "Tram rides" sign - stamped metal badge with a clip on rear, nickel plated finish, with hand painted green, yellow and white paint infilling the detail. ...Demonstrates a sales item that the museum has produced over many years. Metal lapel badge - image of Ballarat tram No. 27, with a BTM "Tram rides" sign - stamped metal badge with a clip on rear, nickel plated finish, with hand painted green, yellow and white paint infilling the detail. Made by R. E. V Gomm the BTM, mid 2000's.tramways, trams, badges, lapel badge, btm -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Peter Moses, Jan. 1966
... Tramways trams City terminus Sturt St Lydiard St tram 34 On back of both slides in blue ink "Jan. 1966, Lydiard St. Tram / 125 f11." and in bottom right hand corner "P. Moses". Photo of SEC Ballarat Tram No. 34 turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St. North. Tram has destination of "Lydiard St. North, SEC roof advertisement "Electric Cooking is Matchless" and small painted number above the headlight and large number under the headlight. In the background is the Town Hall, waiting shelter at the terminus and ANZ bank sign ...Photo of SEC Ballarat Tram No. 34 turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St. North. Tram has destination of "Lydiard St. North, SEC roof advertisement "Electric Cooking is Matchless" and small painted number above the headlight and large number under the headlight. In the background is the Town Hall, waiting shelter at the terminus and ANZ bank sign. Photo also shows track arrangements at intersection. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses January 1966.On back of both slides in blue ink "Jan. 1966, Lydiard St. Tram / 125 f11." and in bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, city terminus, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 34 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Peter Moses, Dec. 1963
... Tramways trams Grey St City Tram stops Sturt St. tram 32 On back of slide in blue ink "1963 Dec. Ballarat tram, Main St." and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses" Photo of Ballarat tram 32 at Lydiard and Sturt St. City terminus, showing destination "Grey St. Sebastl" Commonwealth Bank building in background. Tram stop alongside front of tram, has been recently painted. Also fitted with an enamel sign ...Photo of Ballarat tram 32 at Lydiard and Sturt St. City terminus, showing destination "Grey St. Sebastl" Commonwealth Bank building in background. Tram stop alongside front of tram, has been recently painted. Also fitted with an enamel sign and "End of Section" sign. Advertisements for "Twin Lakes" and 50/50 dancing at the Civic Hall are on the front panel of the tram. Tram has tiger stripes but not the white dash under the lights. Behind No. 32 is a bogie tram. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses December 1963.On back of slide in blue ink "1963 Dec. Ballarat tram, Main St." and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses"tramways, trams, grey st, city, tram stops, sturt st., tram 32 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Set of six tramcar signs, c1940
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Signs Tramcars Tramcar Bodies MMTB New Trams Set of six tramcar signs as listed, wrapped in brown paper and marked in Keith Kings handwriting: "Spare Interior Notice Plates (ex Preston W/s 1/9/72)" Package had not been open. The adhesive tape was loose when opened. Contains items: Reg Item - short description and condition: 2418 - To stop car pull left hand.... - tarnished 2419 - Wait until car stops - tarnished, paint ...Set of six tramcar signs as listed, wrapped in brown paper and marked in Keith Kings handwriting: "Spare Interior Notice Plates (ex Preston W/s 1/9/72)" Package had not been open. The adhesive tape was loose when opened. Contains items: Reg Item - short description and condition: 2418 - To stop car pull left hand.... - tarnished 2419 - Wait until car stops - tarnished, paint marks and remnants of tape. 2421 - No Smoking - tarnished 2423 - Entering or leaving - 56H x 254W (different to that collected) - dirt marks 2427 - Passengers must not stand - heavily tarnished and dirty 2429 - Passengers are not allowed - has been partly bent - tarnished. Retain in paper bag.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramcar bodies, mmtb, new trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumAdministrative record - Folder with papers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1960's and early 1970's
... tramways MMTB Preston Workshops Destination Roll Route Numbers Black colour file folder fitted with Wotar hand operated clip to retain documents. Contains information about destination rolls, layouts, memos regarding destination rolls, signed by R. C. Drummond, bus rolls, Decorated car rolls, route numbers. In the rear of the document are sheets outlining paint ...Black colour file folder fitted with Wotar hand operated clip to retain documents. Contains information about destination rolls, layouts, memos regarding destination rolls, signed by R. C. Drummond, bus rolls, Decorated car rolls, route numbers. In the rear of the document are sheets outlining paint and material stocks in 1969/1970. Prepared during the 1960's and early 1970s. See images for destination rolls and route number listing.trams, tramways, mmtb, preston workshops, destination roll, route numbers -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Fitzroy Football Ground", "Sth Melb Football Ground", 1950's
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Football Fitzroy South Melbourne Signs Auxiliary Board Sign, painted onto a MMTB auxiliary destination board of the type that could hang on the front of a Melbourne tram car with the words "Fitzroy Football Ground" and "Sth Melb Football Ground" Black letters on a yellow background. The bottom right hand ...Sign, painted onto a MMTB auxiliary destination board of the type that could hang on the front of a Melbourne tram car with the words "Fitzroy Football Ground" and "Sth Melb Football Ground" Black letters on a yellow background. The bottom right hand corner of the Sth Melbourne face has the letters "E.P." indicating the depot that it belonged to - East Preston. South Melbourne Football Ground Metal sign, fitted with metal hanging brackets, riveted to sign on both sides. Manufactured by rolling the outer edges over a 4mm diameter steel rod.trams, tramways, football, fitzroy, south melbourne, signs, auxiliary board -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "St Kilda Football Ground", "Shop Early", 1950's
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Football St Kilda Christmas Signs Auxiliary Board Sign, painted onto a MMTB auxiliary destination board of the type that could hang on the front of a Melbourne tram car with the words "St Kilda Football Ground" Black letters on a yellow background. The bottom right hand ...Sign, painted onto a MMTB auxiliary destination board of the type that could hang on the front of a Melbourne tram car with the words "St Kilda Football Ground" Black letters on a yellow background. The bottom right hand corner of the St Kilda has the letters "G.H." indicating the depot that it belonged to - East Preston. The reverse side has been painted in black and a "Shop early" for Christmas sing has been pasted onto it. Metal sign, fitted with metal hanging brackets, riveted to sign on both sides. Manufactured by rolling the outer edges over a 4mm diameter steel rod.trams, tramways, football, st kilda, christmas, signs, auxiliary board -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPainting - Framed Painting, Norman Kilpatrick, "Collins St Melbourne 1982", 1982
... paint the work. Trams tramways Collins St Georges Department Store Signed "Norman Kilpatrick 1982" in bottom right hand corner. ...May Coles (1915 - 2007) worked for more than 25 years at the exclusive Georges store in Collins St. May lived nearby the West Preston tram terminus and caught the tram to work. The work was commissioned by May to recall those special years of her work at Georges. Has a close association with May Coles who commissioned Norman Kirkpatrick to paint the work.Framed Painting of Norman Kilpatrick 1982, of W 785 west bound in Collins St with Georges Department Store in the background. Wooden frame, painted light and dark brown with light cream cloth inner from and cream lined. Stretched canvas over wooden inner frame stapled to main frame and covered with a Masonite lining on the inside. See notes etc.Signed "Norman Kilpatrick 1982" in bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, collins st, georges department store
