Showing 632 items matching "preston workshops"
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Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and White - U211 and U209 at Preston Workshops, Ray Pearson, c1940
... Black and White - U211 and U209 at Preston Workshops.......Preston Workshops...Black and White photograph of - U211 and U209 at Preston Workshops....and U 209 (Derelict) Preston Workshops. RWO Pearson in ink on rear....and U 209 (Derelict) Preston Workshops. RWO Pearson in ink on rear. Black and White photograph of - U211 and U209 at Preston Workshops. ...The two trams originally built for the North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. without windscreens. Both trams have had their trolley poles removed and the bodies are awaiting disposal. Photo c1940. See also Reg item 5289 for another photo of these cars by Wal Jack and 5089 for 211 at a Men's Home in Arden St North Melbourne.Yields information about the U class trams awaiting disposal.Black and White photograph of - U211 and U209 at Preston Workshops.MMTB U 211(?) and U 209 (Derelict) Preston Workshops. RWO Pearson in ink on rear.tramways, trams, preston workshops, u class, trram 209, tram 211 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Preston Workshops Tour yard storage of trams, Warren Doubleday, 30/7/1969
... Preston Workshops Tour yard storage of trams......Preston Workshops...Photos show some of the stored or parked trams at the Preston Workshops yard during a Monash Railway club tour on 30/7/1969. 1 -Tram 15 - sleeper transport car with flat car trailer 20 alongside. 2 - Sleeper transport car 485 with ballast wagon 24 and trailer 20 behind. 3 - trams 485 and 15 stored in the Preston workshops yard. 4 - T 182 on transport bogies or workshop dollies - prior to disposal. 5 - SW6 883, W2 and former T 182 stored at Preston Workshops....Set of five Black and white photographs of the storage yard of Preston Workshops during a tour....Set of five Black and white photographs of the storage yard of Preston Workshops during a tour. Photograph Preston Workshops Tour yard storage of trams Warren Doubleday ...Photos show some of the stored or parked trams at the Preston Workshops yard during a Monash Railway club tour on 30/7/1969. 1 -Tram 15 - sleeper transport car with flat car trailer 20 alongside. 2 - Sleeper transport car 485 with ballast wagon 24 and trailer 20 behind. 3 - trams 485 and 15 stored in the Preston workshops yard. 4 - T 182 on transport bogies or workshop dollies - prior to disposal. 5 - SW6 883, W2 and former T 182 stored at Preston Workshops.Yields information about Preston Workshops and trams stored or being repaired.Set of five Black and white photographs of the storage yard of Preston Workshops during a tour.Has details on rear in red ink and pencil.tramways, trams, preston workshops, tram 15, works cars, tram 182, tram 883, sw6 class, t class, w2 class, tram 20, tram 24, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Z1.24 at Preston Workshops, May 1983
... Z1.24 at Preston Workshops......Preston Workshops...Photograph shows Z1 No. 24 (with "Special" indicated on the route banner) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in the first version of "The Met" livery, with the standard green and gold colors. ...Colour Photograph - Z1.24 at Preston Workshops...Trams Tramways Z1 class Metropolitan Transit Authority The Met Public Transport tram 24 Preston Workshops Colour Photograph - Z1.24 at Preston Workshops Photograph Z1.24 at Preston Workshops ...Photograph shows Z1 No. 24 (with "Special" indicated on the route banner) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in the first version of "The Met" livery, with the standard green and gold colors. The car number is in the original MMTB gold with black shadowing. The tram also had trolley poles installed. On later trams, the logo was enlarged and the yellow stripe lowered to near floor height.Shows a now-withdrawn tram with obsolete equipment (i.e., trolley poles) and livery representing a now-superceded transit agency and the first version of The Met livery. Colour Photograph - Z1.24 at Preston Workshopstrams, tramways, z1 class, metropolitan transit authority, the met, public transport, tram 24, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Plan of Preston Workshops, The Met, c1990
... Plan of Preston Workshops......Preston Workshops...Plan shows the layout of the Preston Workshops facility during The Met era, c1990. ...Photocopy - foolscap sheet of a Plan of Preston Workshops - The Met c1990...Yields information about Preston Workshops during The Met era. tramways Preston Workshops drawings plans Photocopy - foolscap sheet of a Plan of Preston Workshops - The Met c1990 Document Plan of Preston Workshops The Met ...Plan shows the layout of the Preston Workshops facility during The Met era, c1990. Shows tracks, buildings and overall land dimensions. Prepared prior to the duplication of the track over the railway line in Miller St. Yields information about Preston Workshops during The Met era.Photocopy - foolscap sheet of a Plan of Preston Workshops - The Met c1990tramways, preston workshops, drawings, plans -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Z2.101 at Preston Workshops, Michael McLeod, c. 1990
... Z2.101 at Preston Workshops......Preston Workshops...The photograph shows Z2 No. 101 (with "Preston Depot" indicated on the route banner and the route number box blank) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in an all-over advertising livery with a PSA on recycling by the Environment Protection Authority, with the slogan "DON'T WASTE IT - RECYCLE IT" printed across the length of the tram above the windows. ...Colour Photograph - Z2.101 at Preston Workshops...Trams Tramways Z2 class Public Transport tram 101 Decorated Trams Preston Workshops Colour Photograph - Z2.101 at Preston Workshops Photograph Z2.101 at Preston Workshops Michael McLeod ...The photograph shows Z2 No. 101 (with "Preston Depot" indicated on the route banner and the route number box blank) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in an all-over advertising livery with a PSA on recycling by the Environment Protection Authority, with the slogan "DON'T WASTE IT - RECYCLE IT" printed across the length of the tram above the windows. The tram also had trolley poles installed. Photo by Michael McLeod.Shows a now-withdrawn tram with obsolete equipment (i.e., trolley poles) and livery that contains a PSA in the past.Colour Photograph - Z2.101 at Preston Workshopstrams, tramways, z2 class, public transport, tram 101, decorated trams, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Freight tram 17 - Mitchells brushes - Preston Workshops, Warren Doubleday, 30-7-1969
... Freight tram 17 - Mitchells brushes - Preston Workshops......Preston Workshops...Photo shows Freight tram 17 - Mitchells brushes - Preston Workshops 30-7-1969, during a tour by the Monash University Railway Club....Black and white photograph of Freight tram 17 - Mitchells brushes - Preston Workshops...Black and white photograph of Freight tram 17 - Mitchells brushes - Preston Workshops Photograph Freight tram 17 - Mitchells brushes - Preston Workshops Warren Doubleday ...Photo shows Freight tram 17 - Mitchells brushes - Preston Workshops 30-7-1969, during a tour by the Monash University Railway Club.Yields information about the Freight tram 17 - Mitchells brushes - Preston WorkshopsBlack and white photograph of Freight tram 17 - Mitchells brushes - Preston WorkshopsHas details on rear in red ink.tramways, trams, tram 17, preston workshops, freight tram, mitchells brushes -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tramcar location sheet - Preston Workshops"
... "Tramcar location sheet - Preston Workshops"......Preston Workshops...Enabled a report or diagram showing where each tramcar was located at the date within Preston Workshops. This would have enabled workshop planning and tramcar movements. ...Foolscap duplicated sheet providing a blank form for "Tramcar location sheet - Preston Workshops" - form R438...Yields information about the form that would have provided daily information to workshop staff regarding tramcar locations and progress of work. tramcars tramways MMTB Preston Workshops planning Foolscap duplicated sheet providing a blank form for "Tramcar location sheet - Preston Workshops" - form R438 "Tramcar location sheet - Preston Workshops" Document Report Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Enabled a report or diagram showing where each tramcar was located at the date within Preston Workshops. This would have enabled workshop planning and tramcar movements. Yields information about the form that would have provided daily information to workshop staff regarding tramcar locations and progress of work.Foolscap duplicated sheet providing a blank form for "Tramcar location sheet - Preston Workshops" - form R438tramcars, tramways, mmtb, preston workshops, planning -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Preston Workshops Tour Y class and works trams, Warren Doubleday, 30/7/1969
... Preston Workshops Tour Y class and works trams......Preston Workshops...Photos show interior of Preston Workshops during a Monash Railway club tour on 30/7/1969. 1 - Y1 613 and Y 469 2 - Y 469 and works car 16 3 - Spare freight car 19...Set of three Black and white photographs of the interior of Preston Workshops during a tour....Set of three Black and white photographs of the interior of Preston Workshops during a tour. Photograph Preston Workshops Tour Y class and works trams Warren Doubleday ...Photos show interior of Preston Workshops during a Monash Railway club tour on 30/7/1969. 1 - Y1 613 and Y 469 2 - Y 469 and works car 16 3 - Spare freight car 19Yields information about Preston Workshops and trams stored or being repaired.Set of three Black and white photographs of the interior of Preston Workshops during a tour.Has details on rear in red ink.tramways, trams, preston workshops, freight tram, tram 613, tram 469, tram 16, tram 19, y1 class, y class -
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......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 - Freight car 206 Preston Workshops, Ken Winney, May 1947
... Freight car 206 Preston Workshops......Preston Workshops...Black and white photograph showing the Spare Freight car, former U class, No. 206 at Preston Workshops. Has the destination of "Freight Car". ...Typed "MMTB Freight car spare, No. 206 at rear of Preston Workshops, May 1947 " and the K J Magor stamp with "K Winney" typed in. ...Photograph Freight car 206 Preston Workshops Ken Winney ...Black and white photograph showing the Spare Freight car, former U class, No. 206 at Preston Workshops. Has the destination of "Freight Car". Photo by Ken Winney May 1947.Yields information about the trams used as Freight cars in 1947Photograph with typed details on the rear.Typed "MMTB Freight car spare, No. 206 at rear of Preston Workshops, May 1947 " and the K J Magor stamp with "K Winney" typed in. trams, tramways, tram 206, u class, freight car, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - "Y 469 at Preston Workshops", C J Frazer, 1927
... "Y 469 at Preston Workshops"......Preston Workshops...Photograph shows Y class tram No. 469 at Preston Workshops at the time of its entry into service June 1927. ...Designed & made at Preston Workshops" and the photograher's stamp "C J Fraser Collins St Melbourne"....Photograph "Y 469 at Preston Workshops" C J Frazer ...Photograph shows Y class tram No. 469 at Preston Workshops at the time of its entry into service June 1927. Designed and built by the MMTB. Has the timber rack in the background. This tram is on display at the Melbourne Tram Museum at Hawthorn Depot. See item 3161 for a published MMTB photo.Yields information about Y class tram 469 when new.Black and white photo with source notes on the rear.In pencil on the rear "1 man/ 2 man car recently put on road. Designed & made at Preston Workshops" and the photograher's stamp "C J Fraser Collins St Melbourne".tramcars, tramways, preston workshops, y class, tram 469 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Preston Tramway Workshops Canteen and Welfare Club, "Constitution of the Preston Tramway Workshops Canteen and Welfare Club", c1964
... "Constitution of the Preston Tramway Workshops Canteen and Welfare Club"...... Preston Workshops...Book - 16 off white stapled sheets plus card cover, centre stapled, pocket sized titled "Constitution of the Preston Tramway Workshops Canteen and Welfare Club" Has a forward by the President G Hammond outlining the aims and benefits of the Welfare Club, commenced Octy. 1959, notes performance to May 1964. ...Preston Tramway Workshops Canteen and Welfare Club..."Constitution of the Preston Tramway Workshops Canteen and Welfare Club" Book Preston Tramway Workshops Canteen and Welfare Club G. ...Book - 16 off white stapled sheets plus card cover, centre stapled, pocket sized titled "Constitution of the Preston Tramway Workshops Canteen and Welfare Club" Has a forward by the President G Hammond outlining the aims and benefits of the Welfare Club, commenced Octy. 1959, notes performance to May 1964. Gives the rules and basis of membership of the Club.trams, tramways, welfare, preston workshops, employees -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Preston Workshops - wheel lathe and trolley wheels - set of 2, 1950s
... Preston Workshops - wheel lathe and trolley wheels - set of 2......Preston Workshops...The photos shows two different lathes at Preston Workshops 1 - Niles wheel lathe for turning the flanges on a wheel to the correct profile - this was a large machine. ...In pencil: "2 - Turning tramcar tyre profiles on Niles wheel lathe, machine shop, Preston Wshops" "7 - turning tramcar trolley wheels on turret lathe, machine shop, Preston Workshops"...Photograph Preston Workshops - wheel lathe and trolley wheels - set of 2 ...The photos shows two different lathes at Preston Workshops 1 - Niles wheel lathe for turning the flanges on a wheel to the correct profile - this was a large machine. Underfloor lathes are now used as well. 2 - Machining trolley wheels on a turret lathe, from a cast brass piece.Yields information about two of the MMTB machines in the machine shop at Preston.Set of two black and white photographs with notes on the rear.In pencil: "2 - Turning tramcar tyre profiles on Niles wheel lathe, machine shop, Preston Wshops" "7 - turning tramcar trolley wheels on turret lathe, machine shop, Preston Workshops"tramways, machines, lathes, preston workshops, wheels, trolley wheels, wheel lathe -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Line up of derelict tramcars at Preston Workshops, Ray Pearson, c1940
... Line up of derelict tramcars at Preston Workshops......Preston Workshops...Black and White photograph of derelict tramcars at Preston Workshops....Photograph Line up of derelict tramcars at Preston Workshops Ray Pearson ...Photo shows one of four 4-wheeler K, Q, or R class tramcars & No.16 (ex H 56) used as a locomotive for insitu rail grinding plant. c1940Yields information about original four wheel (single truck) trams.Black and White photograph of derelict tramcars at Preston Workshops.On rear in ink - MMTB Preston WS 4 K, Q, or R class cars & No. 16 (ex H 56) used as locomotion for insitu rail grinding plant – RWO Pearson"tramways, trams, preston workshops, k class, r class, q class -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and White - U206 at Preston Workshops, Ray Pearson, late 1940
... Black and White - U206 at Preston Workshops......Preston Workshops...Black and White photograph of MMTB U 206 Preston Workshops. ...Tramways trams U class Preston Workshops U 206 On rear in ink - "MMTB U 206 Preston WS – RWO Pearson" Black and White photograph of MMTB U 206 Preston Workshops. ...Photo shows one of the tramcars originally built for The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co Ltd in 1906 and subsequently fitted with a windscreeen by the MMTB. Based on Reg Item 6370, photo possilby late 1940. See Reg Item 5758 for a photo of the tram as a Freight Car, 1950. Vicsig.net - 1938 (Converted to spare freight car, bad accident in 1947 and scrapped 1950.)Yields information about U class trams.Black and White photograph of MMTB U 206 Preston Workshops. On rear in ink - "MMTB U 206 Preston WS – RWO Pearson"tramways, trams, u class, preston workshops, u 206 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and White V class 215 at Preston Workshops 1925
... Black and White V class 215 at Preston Workshops 1925......Preston Workshops...Black and White photograph of V class 215 at Preston Workshops 1925....Photograph Black and White V class 215 at Preston Workshops 1925 ...Tram originally built for The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. (NMETL) in 1906 as a straight sill open cross bench tram. Photograph is of the tram body on an un-motored truck or wheel set and has been posed for an official MMTB photograph in 1925, soon after the workshops were completed. It shows the destination of "M River" for Maribyrnong River.Shows the only type of fully open cross bench tram operated by the MMTB. This style was popular as a summer tram in North America. Originally built by Brill (USA) in 1906 and assembled by Duncan and Fraser for the NMETL as Tram No. 14. Taken over by the MMTB in 1922 and given the number 215.Black and White photograph of V class 215 at Preston Workshops 1925.In ink on rear "V class"trams, tramways, v class, preston workshops, tram 215, nmetl, brill, mmtb, uniforms -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and White - A Class 3 at Preston Workshops, Ray Pearson, c 1940
... Black and White - A Class 3 at Preston Workshops......Preston Workshops...Black and White photograph of MMTB A Class 3 at Preston Workshops. Derelict...Tramways trams Preston Workshops Original A Class tram A class tram 3 On rear in ink - "MMTB A3 (ex A8) Preston WS – RWO Pearson" Black and White photograph of MMTB A Class 3 at Preston Workshops. ...Photo shows one of the A class tramcars originally built for The Prahran & Malvern Tramway Company in 1910-11, then transported to the isolated Footscray System in 1923-24. Most were withdrawn between 1928 and 1931. Yields information about original A class trams.Black and White photograph of MMTB A Class 3 at Preston Workshops. DerelictOn rear in ink - "MMTB A3 (ex A8) Preston WS – RWO Pearson"tramways, trams, preston workshops, original a class tram, a class, tram 3 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Geelong - MMTB 37 leaving Preston Workshops for Geelong, Keith Kings, 15/05/1991
... SECV Geelong - MMTB 37 leaving Preston Workshops for Geelong...... Preston Workshops...Photo of MMTB Maximum Traction Car No. 37 loaded onto a Yellow Express truck leaving Preston workshops with the "hump" behind the tram. ...On rear in blue ink "Melbourne M&MTB "C-37 on Yellow Express low-loading semi trailer truck, leaving Preston Workshops for Geelong, after sale to the SEC. ...Photograph SECV Geelong - MMTB 37 leaving Preston Workshops for Geelong Keith Kings ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of MMTB Maximum Traction Car No. 37 loaded onto a Yellow Express truck leaving Preston workshops with the "hump" behind the tram. Tram has the war time stripes, no trolley pole and no destination boxes. One of the bogies is loaded on the goose neck of the truck. Tram became Geelong No. 38. Photo taken 15/5/1951 by Keith Kings.Yields information about the sale of trams to Geelong by the MMTB and their transport.Black and white print with photographer's notes on the rear.On rear in blue ink "Melbourne M&MTB "C-37 on Yellow Express low-loading semi trailer truck, leaving Preston Workshops for Geelong, after sale to the SEC. Became Geelong No. 38. (15.5.51). In the top left hand corner is the Keith Kings copyright stamp with the number "E(t)(v)" written in.trams, tramways, geelong, preston workshops, maximum traction, bogie trams, corio terrace, tram 37, tram 38 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and White - Victorian Railways Tram at Preston Workshops 1959
... Black and White - Victorian Railways Tram at Preston Workshops 1959......Preston Workshops...Black and white photograph of one of the three Victorian Railways Trams sold to the MMTB at Preston Workshops....Photograph Black and White - Victorian Railways Tram at Preston Workshops 1959 ...Photograph of one of the three Victorian Railways "Luxury" cars that were sold to the MMTB following the closure of the final section of the St Kilda - Brighton tramway on 28-2-1959. The tramcar has been placed on No. 15 trucks to enable movement around the workshops. Two of the trams, No. 52 and 53 were modified with longer running boards, full driver's bulkheads to replace the blackout blinds, route number boxes, removal of the red oil lamps above the headlight, conversion to from Broad gauge (5'3") to standard gauge, changes to destination boxes, seating and many other changes. Reference Destination City, Edition 5, page 103.Yields information about the former VR "Luxury" trams sold to the MMTB in 1959.Black and white photograph of one of the three Victorian Railways Trams sold to the MMTB at Preston Workshops.tramways, mmtb, trams, victorian railways, st kilda brighton electric tramway, preston workshops, vr class -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Z1.39 at Preston Workshops, Michael McLeod, c. 1990
... Z1.39 at Preston Workshops...Photograph shows Z1 No. 39 (with "00" on the route number box) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in a livery advertising the Occupational Health and Safety Act in Melbourne, on behalf of the Department of Labour. ...Colour Photograph - Z1.39 at Preston Workshops...Trams Tramways Z1 class Public Transport tram 39 All over Advertising Colour Photograph - Z1.39 at Preston Workshops Photograph Z1.39 at Preston Workshops Michael McLeod ...Photograph shows Z1 No. 39 (with "00" on the route number box) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in a livery advertising the Occupational Health and Safety Act in Melbourne, on behalf of the Department of Labour. The tram also had trolley poles installed. Photo by Michael McLeod.Shows a now-scrapped tram with obsolete equipment (i.e., trolley poles) and livery that advertised legislation.Colour Photograph - Z1.39 at Preston Workshopstrams, tramways, z1 class, public transport, tram 39, all over advertising -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and White - PCC 980 at Preston Workshops, Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, 1950
... Black and White - PCC 980 at Preston Workshops......Preston Workshops...Photograph, Black and White, of the PCC 980 at Preston Workshops June 1950. Print and photograph by Sutcliffe of 94 Elizabeth St Melbourne....Photograph Black and White - PCC 980 at Preston Workshops Sutcliffe Pty Ltd ...PCC 980 was an all-electric tram prototype built by the MMTB to demonstrate a tram based on a USA design. Only one was built due to import restrictions at the time.Yields information about the tram soon after its completion.Photograph, Black and White, of the PCC 980 at Preston Workshops June 1950. Print and photograph by Sutcliffe of 94 Elizabeth St Melbourne.Has Sutcliffe Pty Ltd stamp on rear - No. 8853. In ink on the rear: "M&MTB PCC-980, Preston W/S June 1950" tramways, tramcars, pcc class, tram 980, preston workshops, new trams, trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDrawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Preston Workshops", late 1920's?
... "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Preston Workshops"...... Preston Workshops...Dyeline print of a perspective elevation of the MMTB Preston Workshops, titled "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Preston Workshops", drawing No. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways MMTB Preston Workshops Thornbury Depot Drawings Dyeline print of a perspective elevation of the MMTB Preston Workshops, titled "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Preston Workshops", drawing No. ...Dyeline print of a perspective elevation of the MMTB Preston Workshops, titled "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Preston Workshops", drawing No. W531. Shows the layout of the buildings, tracks, traversers, Thornbury Workshops, railway line and junction arrangements. In the bottom right hand corner is a draftsman's name "K. V. McGuiness". Scanned in a hi res format March 2016trams, tramways, mmtb, preston workshops, thornbury depot, drawings -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - X1 and X2 trams at Preston Workshops, Bob Lilburn, 1962
... X1 and X2 trams at Preston Workshops......Preston Workshops...Set of three photos of X1 or X2 trams at Preston Workshops pending disposal. Actual image is 55x72mm printed on a 120x166mm sheet of paper....Photograph X1 and X2 trams at Preston Workshops Bob Lilburn ...The three photos show the smaller four wheel type trams that were used on the Footscray routes that closed in March 1962. The bodies were subsequently sold. X1 465 July 1962, X2 679 - March 1963 and X2 680 is now preserved at the TMSV Bylands Tramway Heritage centre. Yields information about X1 and X2 trams stored at Preston Workshops following their withdrawal from service.Set of three photos of X1 or X2 trams at Preston Workshops pending disposal. Actual image is 55x72mm printed on a 120x166mm sheet of paper.tramways, x2 class, x1 class, tram 465, tram 680, tram 679, preston workshops, mmtb, trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumAdministrative record - Depot List, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tramcar location Preston Workshops", May. 1998
... "Tramcar location Preston Workshops"...... Preston Workshops...A4 photocopied sheet providing the location of tramcars at Preston Workshops, dated 22-5-1998. Has notes whether in for "day in" or "accident repairs"....Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Preston Workshops Lists A4 photocopied sheet providing the location of tramcars at Preston Workshops, dated 22-5-1998. ...A4 photocopied sheet providing the location of tramcars at Preston Workshops, dated 22-5-1998. Has notes whether in for "day in" or "accident repairs".trams, tramways, preston workshops, lists -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Photocopy, Yarra Trams, "Rolling Stock Branch - Preston Workshops Staff Position as at 30-4-54", undated
... "Rolling Stock Branch - Preston Workshops Staff Position as at 30-4-54"...... Preston Workshops...Photocopy on A3 paper of a MMTB report titled "Rolling Stock Branch - Preston Workshops Staff Position as at 30-4-54". ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways MMTB Preston Workshops Personnel Photocopy on A3 paper of a MMTB report titled "Rolling Stock Branch - Preston Workshops Staff Position as at 30-4-54". ...Photocopy on A3 paper of a MMTB report titled "Rolling Stock Branch - Preston Workshops Staff Position as at 30-4-54". Showing the staff both officers and tradesmen, apprentices, establishment numbers and actual numbers of employees at Preston Workshops. Establishment was 683, actual number 613. Signed by the Rolling stock Engineer - report to the Chief Engineer. Not known when copy made.trams, tramways, mmtb, preston workshops, personnel -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Y1.613 at Preston Workshops, June 1992
... Y1.613 at Preston Workshops...Photograph shows Y1 No. 613 (with "Special" indicated on the route banner) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in a "Melbourne Tour Tram" livery. ...Colour Photograph - Y1.613 at Preston Workshops...This specially decorated tram was launched but did not operate as such, Trams Tramways Y1 class Public Transport tram 613 The Melbourne Tram Tourist trams Colour Photograph - Y1.613 at Preston Workshops Photograph Y1.613 at Preston Workshops ...Photograph shows Y1 No. 613 (with "Special" indicated on the route banner) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in a "Melbourne Tour Tram" livery. The tram also had trolley poles installed. This specially painted tram was formally launched during June 1992, but did not operate as such. See items 539, 627 and 669 for other related documents.Shows a now-preserved tram with obsolete equipment (i.e., trolley poles). This specially decorated tram was launched but did not operate as such,Colour Photograph - Y1.613 at Preston Workshopstrams, tramways, y1 class, public transport, tram 613, the melbourne tram, tourist trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Z1.8 at Preston Workshops, Michael McLeod, c. 1989
... Z1.8 at Preston Workshops...Photograph shows Z1 No. 8 (with "Special" indicated on the route banner and "1" on the route number box) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in an all-over advertising livery advertising libraries in Melbourne, with the slogan "Libraries are for everyone" printed across the length of the tram above the windows. ...Colour Photograph - Z1.8 at Preston Workshops...Trams Tramways Z1 class Public Transport tram 8 Decorated Trams Colour Photograph - Z1.8 at Preston Workshops Photograph Z1.8 at Preston Workshops Michael McLeod ...Photograph shows Z1 No. 8 (with "Special" indicated on the route banner and "1" on the route number box) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in an all-over advertising livery advertising libraries in Melbourne, with the slogan "Libraries are for everyone" printed across the length of the tram above the windows. The tram also had trolley poles installed. Photo by Michael McLeod.Shows a now-withdrawn tram with obsolete equipment (i.e., trolley poles) and livery that advertised city services.Colour Photograph - Z1.8 at Preston Workshopstrams, tramways, z1 class, public transport, tram 8, decorated trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Digital Image, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Preston Workshops Office block and "Cameron Hall", c1940's
... Preston Workshops Office block and "Cameron Hall"...... Preston Workshops...Digital Image of the Preston Workshops Office block and "Cameron Hall" from Miller St Preston or Northcote. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Preston Workshops Miller St Digital Image of the Preston Workshops Office block and "Cameron Hall" from Miller St Preston or Northcote. ...Digital Image of the Preston Workshops Office block and "Cameron Hall" from Miller St Preston or Northcote. Shows the track layout and road condition in front of the offices.trams, tramways, preston workshops, miller st -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Set of 10 - various trams Preston Workshops, Norm Cross, mid 1970s
... Set of 10 - various trams Preston Workshops.......Preston Workshops...Set of 10 colour prints by Norm Cross of trams at Preston Workshops or St George's Road. 1 - Sleeper transport 15W 2 - ditto 3 - W2 class 243 on No. 17 road, pending an 02 overhaul. 4 - W2 327 on dolly trucks at Preston Workshops 5 - W2 class tram 337 Preston Workshops 6 - W2 355 Preston Workshops 7 - W2 380 in the Yard at Hawthorn Depot 8 - W2 567 on a traverser at Preston Workshops. 9 - W2 248 Preston Workshops after a 03 overhaul or repainting 10 - W2 333 St George's Road - route 10...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Set of 10 colour prints by Norm Cross of trams at Preston Workshops or St George's Road. 1 - Sleeper transport 15W 2 - ditto 3 - W2 class 243 on No. 17 road, pending an 02 overhaul. 4 - W2 327 on dolly trucks at Preston Workshops 5 - W2 class tram 337 Preston Workshops 6 - W2 355 Preston Workshops 7 - W2 380 in the Yard at Hawthorn Depot 8 - W2 567 on a traverser at Preston Workshops. 9 - W2 248 Preston Workshops after a 03 overhaul or repainting 10 - W2 333 St George's Road - route 10 Yields information about various W2 class cars at Preston Workshops, mid 1970s trams tramways tram 15W tram 243 tram 327 Preston Workshops W2 class tram 337 tram 355 tram 380 tram 567 tram 248 tram 333 Set of 10 colour prints with rounded corners. ...Set of 10 colour prints by Norm Cross of trams at Preston Workshops or St George's Road. 1 - Sleeper transport 15W 2 - ditto 3 - W2 class 243 on No. 17 road, pending an 02 overhaul. 4 - W2 327 on dolly trucks at Preston Workshops 5 - W2 class tram 337 Preston Workshops 6 - W2 355 Preston Workshops 7 - W2 380 in the Yard at Hawthorn Depot 8 - W2 567 on a traverser at Preston Workshops. 9 - W2 248 Preston Workshops after a 03 overhaul or repainting 10 - W2 333 St George's Road - route 10Yields information about various W2 class cars at Preston Workshops, mid 1970sSet of 10 colour prints with rounded corners.trams, tramways, tram 15w, tram 243, tram 327, preston workshops, w2 class, tram 337, tram 355, tram 380, tram 567, tram 248, tram 333 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Z1.16 at Preston Workshops, Michael McLeod, c. 1990
... Z1.16 at Preston Workshops...Photograph shows Z1 No. 16 (with "Special" indicated on the route banner and "00" on the route number box) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in a livery with a PSA on public transport, with the slogan "Public transport for… a healthy environment" on behalf of the Public Transport Corporation (PTC) printed across the length of the tram above the windows. ...Colour Photograph - Z1.16 at Preston Workshops...Trams Tramways Z1 class Public Transport tram 16 All over Advertising Colour Photograph - Z1.16 at Preston Workshops Photograph Z1.16 at Preston Workshops Michael McLeod Public Transport Corporation (PTC) ...Photograph shows Z1 No. 16 (with "Special" indicated on the route banner and "00" on the route number box) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in a livery with a PSA on public transport, with the slogan "Public transport for… a healthy environment" on behalf of the Public Transport Corporation (PTC) printed across the length of the tram above the windows. The tram also had trolley poles installed. Photo by Michael McLeod.Shows a now-withdrawn tram with obsolete equipment (i.e., trolley poles) and livery that contained a PSA in the past.Colour Photograph - Z1.16 at Preston Workshopstrams, tramways, z1 class, public transport, tram 16, all over advertising
