Showing 37 items matching "rocker"
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Clunes MuseumModel - Gold Cradle, Unknown
... ...rocker...Model of a rocker style gold cradle, made of timber and reinforced with metal. ...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street enter building through Collins Place Clunes goldfields Model of a cradle used during the Clunes goldrush gold cradle rocker mining tool Model of a rocker style gold cradle, made of timber and reinforced with metal. ...Model of a cradle used during the Clunes goldrushModel of a rocker style gold cradle, made of timber and reinforced with metal. Metal spikes are fixed underneath the unit, it has an upright wooden handle to rock the unit back and forth. A timber framed metal sieve insert with holes in it sits inside top of frame. gold, cradle, rocker, mining tool -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Functional object - Gold Mining, prospector's "rocker", c1870
... After many shovel loads of gravel were pushed through the rocker, the miner would then use his gold pan to sort out the heavy minerals to find gold. ...This gold miner's rocker is very old, and very well-used. It is a large wooden rocking- box or cradle used by gold prospectors. ...Functional object Gold Mining, prospector's "rocker" Unrecorded gold prospector ...Gold was discovered in Victoria c1850 and people came from all over the world to seek their fortune at Ballarat and Bendigo and surrounding gold fields. This large wooden rocking- box or cradle was used by gold prospectors. A handle on the rocker is pushed back and forth, as the miner put gravel into the top part and finer and heavier particles dropped through a screen, helped along by buckets of water. The bottom part of the device had slats, that caught the heavier metals. After many shovel loads of gravel were pushed through the rocker, the miner would then use his gold pan to sort out the heavy minerals to find gold. Most of the pioneer settlers in Moorabbin Shire left the area to try their luck at gold mining and there was a desperate shortage of workers to maintain the market gardens and supply food to the ever increasing population of Melbourne.This gold prospector's 'cradle' is hand made and typical of those used by many hopeful Moorabbin Shire pioneers as they abandoned their market gardens to try their luck at finding gold in the Ballarat and Bendigo minefields c1850This gold miner's rocker is very old, and very well-used. It is a large wooden rocking- box or cradle used by gold prospectors. A handle on the rocker is pushed back and forth, as gravel is put in the top part of the box so that finer and heavier particles drop through a screen.. The bottom part of the device had slats, that caught the heavier metals. i.e gold particles. The water passed through the shute at the base back into the creek or river.moorabbin, brighton, market gardens, pioneers, early settlers, fruit, vegetable, ballarat, bendigo, gold mining, gold prospedtors, gold rush, were j. b., irish immigrants, chinese immigrants, gold panning, gold digger -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Furniture - Rocking Chair, 1880 - 1920
... Also known as 'Platform Rocker', 'Spring Rocker', and 'Dexter Rocker'. ...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne furniture domestic Also known as 'Platform Rocker', 'Spring Rocker', and 'Dexter Rocker'. ...Also known as 'Platform Rocker', 'Spring Rocker', and 'Dexter Rocker'. Unlike traditional rockers it does not tend to creep along the floor when used. Carved wooden rocking chair, originally covered with a red velvet on the back and brown leather criss-crossing on seat. It has now been re-upholstered in Old Gold, cotton damask brocade.furniture, domestic -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Clothing, Vietnam veterans MC Australia Leather Vest
... Vest has Vietnam Veterans Top Rocker. Australia Bottom rocker and MC patch. ...Vest has Vietnam Veterans Top Rocker. Australia Bottom rocker and MC patch. ...Framed motorcycle leather vest. Vest has Vietnam Veterans Top Rocker. Australia Bottom rocker and MC patch. Vest is decorated with multiple patches and badgesVietnam Veterans MC Australiamotorcycle vest, vietnam veterans mc australia -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Morse key, C 1930
... ADMY.PATT No 7681 KEY MORSE SERN PL 23780 Rocker Front contact. Lift @ turn on one of the screws on the bar....It is useful as an interpretive item. history of warrnambool rocker telegraph telegraph key morse code ADMY.PATT No 7681 KEY MORSE SERN PL 23780 Rocker Front contact. ...The Morse telegraph system had its beginnings in 1836 when Samuel Morse, Alfred Vail and Joseph Henry developed an early model of the system. There are a number of variations on the machine but the operating system is very similar in all and the language is a standardised international code which has been in operation since the 1860's. Morse code consists of five elements, dots, dashes, and gaps of one , three and seven units in length. It is still in use to this day and has been applied to other systems of communication such as amateur radio, mobile phones and communication systems for disabled people. This particular telegraph key possibly has post office or naval origins.Morse code was an important invention in world communication systems and this machine therefore has important social and research significance. It is useful as an interpretive item.This instrument sits on a black rectangular base of black bakelite. The mechanism ids held in place by three larger metal screws and two smaller ones on the upright section from the base.The movable part is metal with the attached handle a similar black material as the base.ADMY.PATT No 7681 KEY MORSE SERN PL 23780 Rocker Front contact. Lift @ turn on one of the screws on the bar.history of warrnambool, rocker telegraph, telegraph key, morse code -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyImage, c1860
... Photocopy of a sepia toned photograph of three gold miners with a rocker box and other hand equipment....Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high-country gold mining mining rocker box Comment written on file folder "re Wilson & Bell" Photocopy of a sepia toned photograph of three gold miners with a rocker box and other hand equipment. ...Photocopy of a sepia toned photograph of three gold miners with a rocker box and other hand equipment.Comment written on file folder "re Wilson & Bell"gold mining, mining, rocker box -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Uniform - Uniform, Salvation Army, Epaulettes
... One pair of shoulder epaulettes with Salvation Army badge with two red stripes and Australia metal rocker...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Epaulettes Insignia Salvation Army One pair of shoulder epaulettes with Salvation Army badge with two red stripes and Australia metal rocker Epaulettes Uniform Uniform, Salvation Army ...One pair of shoulder epaulettes with Salvation Army badge with two red stripes and Australia metal rockerepaulettes, insignia, salvation army -
Numurkah & District Historical SocietyToy Wooden Rocking Horse
... Toy Rocking Horse: Rocker painted green, horse painted white with black tail & mane, red & gold saddle, red bridle ...Numurkah & District Historical Society Old Bank Building cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah the-murray toys, presents, children, rocking horse Toy Rocking Horse: Rocker painted green, horse painted white with black tail & mane, red & gold saddle, red bridle Toy Wooden Rocking Horse ...Toy Rocking Horse: Rocker painted green, horse painted white with black tail & mane, red & gold saddle, red bridle toys, presents, children, rocking horse -
Mont De LanceyFurniture - Rocking Chair, Unknown
... An elaborate turned wooden framed rocking chair with spring 'rockers'. It has a brown and cream swirled patterned fabric seat and back panel as well as on the turned arm rests. ...It is an unusual rocking chair in that the rockers and the seat, sit on top of the wooden frame with the legs on castors below. ...It was owned by Wandin Sebire. It is thought that early rocking chairs were designed as a means of helping busy mothers rock their babies on their laps while keeping their hands free for other household chores such as knitting or sewing chores. They could use their legs and back to create the rocking motion instead o holding them and swaying side to side. An elaborate turned wooden framed rocking chair with spring 'rockers'. It has a brown and cream swirled patterned fabric seat and back panel as well as on the turned arm rests. This is attached with antique upholstery tacks.There is a castor on each of the four legs for manoeuvrability. It is an unusual rocking chair in that the rockers and the seat, sit on top of the wooden frame with the legs on castors below.rocking chairs, chairs, furniture -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageFurniture - Chair
... A "Grecian" style rocker....A "Grecian" style rocker. Furniture Chair ...Wooden rocking chair with wicker base and back, rounded arms, turned front legs, all legs braced side and back. Natural wood finish. A "Grecian" style rocker.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, chair, wicker chair, rocking chair, furniture -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Equipment - Blotter
... Rocker style blotters with replaceable blotting paper allow even blotting of ink from fountain or calligraphy pens. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields Rocker style blotters with replaceable blotting paper allow even blotting of ink from fountain or calligraphy pens. ...Rocker style blotters with replaceable blotting paper allow even blotting of ink from fountain or calligraphy pens. Curved bottomed ink blotter with protective cover. Blotter made of leather with wood handle on flat top and stitching around edge. Cover is folded cardboard.business, tools -
Orbost & District Historical Societysovereign balance
... Counterweighted desktop rocker tests for British gold Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns, both weight and thickness. ...Counterweighted desktop rocker tests for British gold Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns, both weight and thickness. ...This simple brass see-saw balance was used to test the gold sovereign coin and its half for wear, and to detect counterfeit coinsSovereigns and half sovereigns are no longer in use.A metal sovereign balance with two measuring plates and weight. Counterweighted desktop rocker tests for British gold Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns, both weight and thickness. It has the original green box with label on lid top.Front - sovereign - half - Askey's improved warranted - son -Bush'ssovereign-balance instrument weighing sovereign -
Kew Historical Society IncFunctional object - Brass Sovereign Rocker Coin Scale, 1898-1914
... Harrison Brass Sovereign Rocker Coin Scale in original leather container. ...Functional object Brass Sovereign Rocker Coin Scale ...The scales were made by Harrison (Birmingham), founded 1898, which went on to become Harrison Drape. Balance scales for full and half sovereigns also measured the circumference and the thickness. As gold is one of the heaviest metals one way to forge a sovereign in brass would be to make it slightly larger to make up the weight. This clever invention put a stop to that.An item from an outstanding and diverse collection of photographs, postcards and artefacts, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. Harrison Brass Sovereign Rocker Coin Scale in original leather container. The balance scale for full and half sovereigns also measured the circumference and the thickness. It was made from the 1850s to the early 1900s. Scales in perfect condition.cairn scales, sovereign rocker scale, christian-washfold collection -
Churchill Island Heritage PrecinctFunctional object - Rocking chair, 19th century
... Large woven wicker rocking chair with rattan seat and four legs made of carved wood positioned on a carved wood platform or rocker base with rolling casters, ornate woven wicker wrapped frame and rolled arms. ...This chair represents a likely item found in the Amess family's informal dining area beside the kitchen fireplace. churchill island rocking chair Large woven wicker rocking chair with rattan seat and four legs made of carved wood positioned on a carved wood platform or rocker base with rolling casters, ornate woven wicker wrapped frame and rolled arms. ...The Churchill Island collection includes objects from the late 1800s. The collection is presented in sets and series, of which this chair represents the Amess era.A rocking chair was often used in family rooms of homes in the Victorian era. This chair represents a likely item found in the Amess family's informal dining area beside the kitchen fireplace.Large woven wicker rocking chair with rattan seat and four legs made of carved wood positioned on a carved wood platform or rocker base with rolling casters, ornate woven wicker wrapped frame and rolled arms. churchill island, rocking chair -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, approx 1854
... Across right of picture three figures on verandah, one seated in a rocker chair. Dark shadows of trees at forefront. ...Across right of picture three figures on verandah, one seated in a rocker chair. Dark shadows of trees at forefront. ...Wattle and Daub building with corrugated roofing, brick chimneys, narrow wooden posts on verandah. "Netherwood" about 5 km east of San Remo, was built by the Anderson's in 1854. Today no trace of buildings remains.Close up of old homestead, long narrow-posted verandah. Across front picket fencing. Across right of picture three figures on verandah, one seated in a rocker chair. Dark shadows of trees at forefront. Trees behind buildings.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, netherwood, buildings--historical, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, Jul. 1946
... Black and white photograph of the Ballarat Bogie tram No. 16, in the new colour scheme, (that is without a cream rocker panel), Lake Wendouree, July 1946. Photo by Wal Jack. ...Black and white photograph of the Ballarat Bogie tram No. 16, in the new colour scheme, (that is without a cream rocker panel), Lake Wendouree, July 1946. Photo by Wal Jack. ...Yields information about the appearance of one of Ballarat's single truck trams, soon after it was repainted to the more uniform green colour scheme in 1946.Black and white photograph of the Ballarat Bogie tram No. 16, in the new colour scheme, (that is without a cream rocker panel), Lake Wendouree, July 1946. Photo by Wal Jack. Image rescanned from copy neg and updated 1/6/2020.On rear in pencil, "Ballarat No. 16 (New colours) Lake Wendouree July 1946.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, livery, colour schemes, tram 16 -
Clunes MuseumTool - GOLD CRADLE & PANNING DISH, JAMES ESMOND, CIRCA 1850
... A HANDLE ON BOX LIKE CONSTRUCTION IS USED TO ROCK THE CRADLE WHICH IS MOUNTED WITH ITS ROCKERS RESTING ON WOODEN BEARERS. .2 PAN...A HANDLE ON BOX LIKE CONSTRUCTION IS USED TO ROCK THE CRADLE WHICH IS MOUNTED WITH ITS ROCKERS RESTING ON WOODEN BEARERS. .2 PAN Tool GOLD CRADLE & PANNING DISH JAMES ESMOND ...USED TO OBTAIN ALLUVIAL GOLD THE DESIGN OF THIS EQUIPMENT IS MOSTLY BASED ON THE PRINCIPLE OF THE WAY HEAVY MINERALS ARE CONCENTRATED IN ALLUVIAL DEPOSITS. THE PROSPECTING DISH IS USED WHEN WORKING WITH SMALL AMOUNTS OF STONES & CLAY WHILE BIGGER JOBS THE CRADLE OR BANJO IS MORE EFFICIENT. THE GAUZE OF MESH IN THE SIEVE IS VARIABLE. THE CRADLE OR BANJO IS USUALLY SET UP AT RIGHT ANGLES TO A SHALLOW CREEK OR WATERHOLE WITH THE OPEN ENDS TOWARDS THE WATER.1 WOODEN CONSTRUCTION MADE BY HAND WITH GAUZE FILTER IN UPPER SECTION TO SEPARATE QUARTZ ROCKS, SAND AND SOIL. A HANDLE ON BOX LIKE CONSTRUCTION IS USED TO ROCK THE CRADLE WHICH IS MOUNTED WITH ITS ROCKERS RESTING ON WOODEN BEARERS. .2 PANlocal history, mining equipment, mining -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Geelong 28 at Depot, Lindsay Crow, 1955
... It was one of two cars that retained its cream rocker panels to 1956. Photo by Linsday Crow 1951. ...It was one of two cars that retained its cream rocker panels to 1956. Photo by Linsday Crow 1951. ...Photo of Geelong tram No. 28 at the depot, without its fleet number on the front panel. It was one of two cars that retained its cream rocker panels to 1956. Photo by Linsday Crow 1951. Photo used on page 171 of "Last Tram at 11"Yields information about Geelong tram 28 after repairs.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear."Lindsay Crow, 4 road Aug? 1955, Apron repairs after accident 5/55" in ink and "1955" in pencil.geelong, tramways, tram 28, depot -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Furniture - Cradle, C 1845
... Large wooden baby cradle with rockers on base - dark brown colour wood. Has 4 brass knobs on both sides of the cradle. ...Cradle German Baby Large wooden baby cradle with rockers on base - dark brown colour wood. Has 4 brass knobs on both sides of the cradle. ...Purchased at Antiques Fair, Melvern Town Hall 1974. Made by early German pioneer in Barossa Valley, SA C 1845.Large wooden baby cradle with rockers on base - dark brown colour wood. Has 4 brass knobs on both sides of the cradle. Traditional German style Also has a green string attached to a cream tag with ' German Pioneer cradle in cedar Jarrah and Acasia C. 1845 Barrossa Valley SA'cradle, german, baby -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Ballarat tram 14 - Sturt St, Ken Winney, 12/1949
... The tram is in the green and cream rocker panels livery. The overhead for the Dawson St crossover is visible. ...The tram is in the green and cream rocker panels livery. The overhead for the Dawson St crossover is visible. ...The photograph shows SEC Ballarat tram No. 14 at the intersection of Sturt and Dawson Sts outbound to the Gardens via Sturt St West. The tram is in the green and cream rocker panels livery. The overhead for the Dawson St crossover is visible. Photo by I K Winney of Sydney, 12/1949.Yields information about tram 14 and the corner of Sturt and Dawson Sts during 1949.Black and white photograph with photographers details on rear."Car No. 14 cnr Sturt & Dawson Sts en route to Gardens via Sturt St W". 12/1949, I K Winneytramcars, sturt st, dawson st, tram 14 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Bendigo - tram depot c1945
... Tram 23 with cream rocker panels, possibly No. 20, another tram and the welding truck. ...Tram 23 with cream rocker panels, possibly No. 20, another tram and the welding truck. ...Photo shows the Bendigo tram depot, c1945 after the arrival of the first bogie trams. Tram 23 with cream rocker panels, possibly No. 20, another tram and the welding truck. Appears that there is some welding going on with the ladder positioned just inside the depot and a pole connected to the overhead alongside the truckYields information about Bendigo tram depot after the arrival of the first bogie tramsBlack and white photograph of the Bendigo tram depot c1945tramways, trams, sec tramways, bendigo, bendigo depot, tram 23, welding truck -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Bendigo Tram 24, 1947
... Photograph of Bendigo Tram 24 in 1947 painted in the SEC colours with a cream rocker panel, the prewar SEC scheme. The tram is ex Hawthorn Tramways Trust No 32, which became MMTB No. 138 before being sold to the SEC arriving in Bendigo late 1945. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photograph of Bendigo Tram 24 in 1947 painted in the SEC colours with a cream rocker panel, the prewar SEC scheme. The tram is ex Hawthorn Tramways Trust No 32, which became MMTB No. 138 before being sold to the SEC arriving in Bendigo late 1945. ...Photograph of Bendigo Tram 24 in 1947 painted in the SEC colours with a cream rocker panel, the prewar SEC scheme. The tram is ex Hawthorn Tramways Trust No 32, which became MMTB No. 138 before being sold to the SEC arriving in Bendigo late 1945. Photographer unknown. See item 326, Bendigo Tramways by Keith Kings.Yields information about Bendigo tram 24 appearance in 1947Photograph, black and white, with notes on rear.In ink "No. 24 car Bendigo 1947" and the Ken Magor stamp.tramways, trams, bendigo, bogie trams, tram 24 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - SECV Geelong tram 16 and others Ryrie St, c1950
... Or an excursion. The mix of rocker panel colours limits the date....Or an excursion. The mix of rocker panel colours limits the date. Yields information about SECV Geelong 16 and the use of trams in Ryrie St. ...Photograph of Geelong No 16 and at least 5 others. No. 16 has the destination of Depot. Probably Ryrie St, just south of Garden St intersection, East Geelong, opposite Geelong High School, 1950 or 51. Maybe the afternoon pickup with cars going to all other termini except Belmont. Or an excursion. The mix of rocker panel colours limits the date.Yields information about SECV Geelong 16 and the use of trams in Ryrie St.Copy negative on a heavy substrate.tramcars, tramways, geelong, tram 16, ryrie st. -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Bendigo - tram 21 - one man
... Photo shows SEC Bendigo No. 21, after its conversion during the 1930's to a one-man tram with metal folding gates, weather blinds and a cream rocker panel. Tram has the destination of Lake Weeroona. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photo shows SEC Bendigo No. 21, after its conversion during the 1930's to a one-man tram with metal folding gates, weather blinds and a cream rocker panel. Tram has the destination of Lake Weeroona. ...Photo shows SEC Bendigo No. 21, after its conversion during the 1930's to a one-man tram with metal folding gates, weather blinds and a cream rocker panel. Tram has the destination of Lake Weeroona. Note the driver's footstep. Originally built for the Hawthorn Tramways Trust, sold to the Footscray Tramways Trust and became MMTB No. 188.Yields information about Bendigo tram 21 after conversion to a one-man tram.Black and white photograph of Bendigo - tram 21 - one man conversion.tramways, trams, sec tramways, tram 21, lake weerona, bendigo -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, Melbourne Metro?, "Learning our Lines", 19/06/2011 12:00:00 AM
... newspaper, 19/6/2011 titled "Learning our Lines" about some of the various tram routes - for "inner-urban hipsters and ageing rockers", looking at the pluses and minuses of each route and comments from passengers. ...newspaper, 19/6/2011 titled "Learning our Lines" about some of the various tram routes - for "inner-urban hipsters and ageing rockers", looking at the pluses and minuses of each route and comments from passengers. ...Newspaper clipping from the Melbourne Metro? newspaper, 19/6/2011 titled "Learning our Lines" about some of the various tram routes - for "inner-urban hipsters and ageing rockers", looking at the pluses and minuses of each route and comments from passengers. Covers routes 96, 78, 48, 19, 86, 57 and 82 and the trams that are used on the route. Written by Natalie Craig.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, route 96, c2 class, public transport, route 78, route 48, route 19, route 86, route 82, route 57 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Q class tram 197 South Melbourne depot, C J Frazer, c1924
... Has the MMTB name along the rocker panel, and a PMTT-style destination box, showing the destination of Hanna St Depot. ...Has the MMTB name along the rocker panel, and a PMTT-style destination box, showing the destination of Hanna St Depot. ...Black and white photograph of Q class No. 197 at South Melbourne depot, probably soon after it's entry into service during Sept. 1923. Has the MMTB name along the rocker panel, and a PMTT-style destination box, showing the destination of Hanna St Depot. This type of destination mechanism would have required a person standing on the bumper bar, to reach up to change the destination.Yields information about the then new Q class trams.Black and white print with photographer's detail on the rear."C J Frazer" photographers stamp.tramways, tramcars, tram 197, south melbourne depot, hanna st depot, q class -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital Image - tram 11 Sebastopol, c1937
... Ballarat tram 11 at Sebastopol c1937 in the first SECV colour scheme or livery with cream rocker panels with the destination of City. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Ballarat tram 11 at Sebastopol c1937 in the first SECV colour scheme or livery with cream rocker panels with the destination of City. ...Ballarat tram 11 at Sebastopol c1937 in the first SECV colour scheme or livery with cream rocker panels with the destination of City. Possibly, the photo was taken prior to the introduction of through routing of trams introduced in August 1937 when trams no longer terminated in the City at Grenville St but ran through the city to another terminus. See item 5578. Has the driver or motorman standing in the front doorway. Scan of negative collected by David Critchley of Sydney.Yield information about Ballarat 11, uniforms and the Sebastopol terminus c1938.Digital image of a scan of an original negative.tramways, trams, sebastopol, tram 11, uniforms, motormen -
Ballarat Tramway Museumphotograph - Set of 4 Black & White - Bendigo tramways, Peter Duckett, late 1940s
... Set of four photographs of Bendigo trams and infrastructure photographed by Peter Duckett, late 1940s 1 - double trolley wire at a "Y" terminus showing the details of dual trolley wire - Could be either Quarry Hill or Golden Square. 2 - Bendigo trams 24 and 22 at Quarry Hill terminus - note the cream rocker panels. 3 - Bendigo 6 at Charing Cross. 4 - Bendigo 16 - after conversion to one man tram....Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of four photographs of Bendigo trams and infrastructure photographed by Peter Duckett, late 1940s 1 - double trolley wire at a "Y" terminus showing the details of dual trolley wire - Could be either Quarry Hill or Golden Square. 2 - Bendigo trams 24 and 22 at Quarry Hill terminus - note the cream rocker panels. 3 - Bendigo 6 at Charing Cross. 4 - Bendigo 16 - after conversion to one man tram. ...Set of four photographs of Bendigo trams and infrastructure photographed by Peter Duckett, late 1940s 1 - double trolley wire at a "Y" terminus showing the details of dual trolley wire - Could be either Quarry Hill or Golden Square. 2 - Bendigo trams 24 and 22 at Quarry Hill terminus - note the cream rocker panels. 3 - Bendigo 6 at Charing Cross. 4 - Bendigo 16 - after conversion to one man tram.Yields information about Bendigo trams late 1940sSet of four black and white photographs by Peter Duckett.Details the image on the rear of the print in ink.bendigo, tramcars, bendigo tramways, overhead, double trolley wire, terminals, tram 24, tram 22, tram 6, tram 16, quarry hill, charing cross -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and white - cable tram Collins St at Spencer St, John William Lindt, c1890
... The trailer is lettered for the "Spencer & Brunswick St Fitzroy" route with its rocker panel highly decorated. In the background are a building for the Agency Company Limited and an advert on a hoarding for The Age newspaper. ...The trailer is lettered for the "Spencer & Brunswick St Fitzroy" route with its rocker panel highly decorated. In the background are a building for the Agency Company Limited and an advert on a hoarding for The Age newspaper. ...Photo of a cable tram set - saloon trailer No. 63 in Collins St at Spencer St. The grip car is not fitted with staunchions and there are no destination signs on it. The trailer is lettered for the "Spencer & Brunswick St Fitzroy" route with its rocker panel highly decorated. In the background are a building for the Agency Company Limited and an advert on a hoarding for The Age newspaper. The grip man and conductor are standing on their respective platforms. Photo possibly soon after the line opened on 2-10-1886. Photo by John William Lindt c1890 - see reference. Yields information about cable trams in Collins St.Black and white photograph on paper.trams, tramways, cable trams, collins st, spencer st, tram 63, j w lindt -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Bendigo Charing Cross with three bogie trams, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), late 1940's
... The trams have the green colour scheme with cream rocker panels....The trams have the green colour scheme with cream rocker panels. Yields information about Charing Cross and a posed SECV publicity photograph. ...Photo of the Charing Cross with three bogie trams at the intersection, SEC publicity photo c1950. Two of the bogies crossing on the Eaglehawk - Quarry Hill line have white or cream strips on the lower edge of the body. No 26 has the destination of North Bendigo, though it is on Golden Square line with the driver standing just inside the doorway. In the background is the fountain, the Gardens and Pall Mall. Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. SEC Publicity Photo, see Inscriptions for notes re photo. The trams have the green colour scheme with cream rocker panels.Yields information about Charing Cross and a posed SECV publicity photograph.Black and white print with photographer’s notes on the rear.On the rear is the SEC Publicity Photo stamp, with negative number 21.1 written in, "Yallourn" in pencil and a typed piece of paper taped to the rear of the photo noting the Provincial tramways owned by the SEC, but that it is loss making.trams, tramways, bendigo, charing cross, secv, pall mall, tram 26
