Showing 88 items matching "tramway signage"
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Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Tramway excavation signage at Bell St and Plenty Rd, Preston, c1960s
... Tramway excavation signage at Bell St and Plenty Rd, Preston......tramway signage...Signage in the foreground reads 'Tramway Excavation - No left turn at Plenty Rd' which may indicate works outside the East Preston tram depot (opened 1955) located in Plenty Rd less than 100 metres north of Bell St. ...Yields information about Bell St preston in 1960s M&MTB Bell St Preston Plenty Rd tramway signage Preston and Northcote Community Hospital Bell St widening Black and white photograph stuck to thick board Photograph Tramway excavation signage at Bell St and Plenty Rd, Preston ...Photograph shows Bell St, Preston looking eastward toward Plenty Rd with the newly constructed (1958-60) Preston and Northcote Community Hospital in the background. Signage in the foreground reads 'Tramway Excavation - No left turn at Plenty Rd' which may indicate works outside the East Preston tram depot (opened 1955) located in Plenty Rd less than 100 metres north of Bell St. In the mid-ground, several passengers wearing coats wait for a Bell St bus and numerous motor cars are shown on this narrow stretch of Bell St that would not be widened until the 1970s. While no note is attached, the model of motor cars suggest a date in the 1960s.Yields information about Bell St preston in 1960s Black and white photograph stuck to thick boardm&mtb, bell st, preston, plenty rd, tramway signage, preston and northcote community hospital, bell st widening -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital Image, Greg Triplett, Tramway signage at Lydiard St Nth terminus, 19-9-1971
... Tramway signage at Lydiard St Nth terminus...Taken on the last day of operation of the SEC Ballarat tramway system - 19-9-1971. Yields information about tram stop signage at Lydiard St North. tramways tramcars Ballarat last day closure Lydiard St North Tram stops Signs Digital image - 120 negative Tramway signage at Lydiard St Nth terminus Photograph Digital Image Greg Triplett ...Tram stop signs on a pole at the Lydiard St North terminus - comprising a "Cars Stop Here", timetable board giving first and last cars for Weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays and an End of Section sign. Taken on the last day of operation of the SEC Ballarat tramway system - 19-9-1971. Yields information about tram stop signage at Lydiard St North.Digital image - 120 negative tramways, tramcars, ballarat, last day, closure, lydiard st north, tram stops, signs -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - "Passengers are requested to present the correct amount of Fare."
... ...enameled tramway signage...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. ...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 - "NOTICE TO TRAM CREWS. If you are involved in any incident that may cause a DELAY TO THE SERVICE. RING CONTROL ROOM IMMEDIATELY BY TRACK TELEPHONE No. 30 OR PUBLIC TELEPHONE F.J.3279. COST OF PUBLIC TELEPHNE CALLS WILL BE REIMBURSED."
... ...Etched Tramway signage...Demonstrates how the SEC used signage to confirm procedures for Tramway Crews. ...Tramways signs Etched Tramway signage A metal, brass coloured sign originally etched and painted with black for the lettering and border lines. ...Demonstrates how the SEC used signage to confirm procedures for Tramway Crews. A metal, brass coloured sign originally etched and painted with black for the lettering and border lines. The sign has been overpainted with green paint. The sign gives detailed instructions to Tram Crews who may be involved in an incident which delays the service. The plate has a hole in each corner to enable attachment to the tram cab. The reverse has some black paint splotches from the painting of the lettering.tramways signs, etched tramway signage -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - "AIR BRAKE OPERATING END"
... ...enameled tramway signage...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 - Passengers are requested to provide themselves with correct amount of Fare
... ...tramway enamel signage...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., tram signs tramway enamel signage An enameled sign with black lettering and border on an off-white background. ...Demonstrates how the SEC used enameled signs to convey instructions to passengers and confirm the advice of the conductor.,An enameled sign with black lettering and border on an off-white background. Lettering reads, "Passengers are requested to provide themselves with correct amount of Fare." Rust markings show on the face where the enamel has chipped. Two holes have been drilled in the sides to attach sign to the tram cab. The reverse is a mixture of black and white enamel, marked with patches of rust where the enamel has worn away.tram signs, tramway enamel signage -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Tram 32 - Mt Pleasant, mid 1950s
... The pole alongside has all the tramway signage including the timetable board. ...The pole alongside has all the tramway signage including the timetable board. Photographer and date unknown - mid-1950s. ...The photograph shows SEC Ballarat tram No. 32 at Mt Pleasant fitted with large two reflective triangles on the front dash panel that were added during 1956. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond St North. In the background is the shop advertising Lan Choo tea. The pole alongside has all the tramway signage including the timetable board. Photographer and date unknown - mid-1950s.Yields information about tram 32 and the Mt Pleasant terminus.Black and White print on plain paper.tramcars, tram 32, mt pleasant, barkly st, route signs, signs -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Ballarat - tram stop signage - set of 5, Chris Wurr, 1970 & 71
... Set of five digital images by Chris Wurr of Ballarat Tramways signage: 1 - Timetable sign, Sebastopol line at Rubicon St...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of five digital images by Chris Wurr of Ballarat Tramways signage: 1 - Timetable sign, Sebastopol line at Rubicon St. - see item 24 for the actual item in the collection - 4/10/1970 2 - Warning sign in Wendouree Pde at Haddon St. - 4/10/1970 3 - Time table sign at Gardens loop - see items 24 and 32 for the actual items in the collection - early 1971 4 - Trams Leave Here sign, cnr Sturt-Lydiard Sts. - see item 34 for the actual item in the collection - 14/8/1971 5 - Motormen sign at depot - see item 4894 for the actual item in the collection - Jan. 1971 Yields information about some of the signs placed by the SECV in Ballarat and illustrates some of those held in the Museum's collection. tramways trams signs tram stops tram depot Digital - Black and white image Photograph SECV Ballarat - tram stop signage - set of 5 Chris Wurr ...Set of five digital images by Chris Wurr of Ballarat Tramways signage: 1 - Timetable sign, Sebastopol line at Rubicon St. - see item 24 for the actual item in the collection - 4/10/1970 2 - Warning sign in Wendouree Pde at Haddon St. - 4/10/1970 3 - Time table sign at Gardens loop - see items 24 and 32 for the actual items in the collection - early 1971 4 - Trams Leave Here sign, cnr Sturt-Lydiard Sts. - see item 34 for the actual item in the collection - 14/8/1971 5 - Motormen sign at depot - see item 4894 for the actual item in the collection - Jan. 1971 Yields information about some of the signs placed by the SECV in Ballarat and illustrates some of those held in the Museum's collection.Digital - Black and white imagetramways, trams, signs, tram stops, tram depot -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: 75TH ANNIVERSARY TRAM
... Black and white photo of tram showing signage for Tramways 75th anniversary, 1965. Basil Miller and another man standing to the right of the tram. '7B' written on back in pencil. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields basil miller Bendigo Trams Black and white photo of tram showing signage for Tramways 75th anniversary, 1965. Basil Miller and another man standing to the right of the tram. '7B' written on back in pencil. ...Black and white photo of tram showing signage for Tramways 75th anniversary, 1965. Basil Miller and another man standing to the right of the tram. '7B' written on back in pencil. There are two copies of this photo.basil miller, bendigo trams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH OF CHARING CROSS 1938, October 1938
... Tramways Trams Charing Cross Black and White Photograph of Charing Cross October 1938. In the Photo are a number of Trams, some of the trams are about to move up High Street in the direction of Golden Square. Photographed are Trams 'No 16 Golden Square', '19 Lake Weeroona' and '13 Quarry Hill'. Off centre left shows the complexity of overhead wiring required to keep the trams moving. Far left man in dark clothing on bicycle. Tram employee standing in front of tram No. 16. Background right Herald, Age, and Leader newsagent signage ...Black and White Photograph of Charing Cross October 1938. In the Photo are a number of Trams, some of the trams are about to move up High Street in the direction of Golden Square. Photographed are Trams 'No 16 Golden Square', '19 Lake Weeroona' and '13 Quarry Hill'. Off centre left shows the complexity of overhead wiring required to keep the trams moving. Far left man in dark clothing on bicycle. Tram employee standing in front of tram No. 16. Background right Herald, Age, and Leader newsagent signage. E.S.&A. Bank sign. Streader shoe signage. Centre two men leaning on bicycles at Fountain Fence. Taller building has signage for Trustee Company on wall.photograph, charing cross & trams, bendigo trams, bendigo tramways, trams, charing cross -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAM - 75TH. ANNIVERSARY, 1965
... Tram displaying signage for 75th. Anniversary, 1890 - 1965, of Bendigo Tramways. Four men to right of tram. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BHS Collection basil miller Bendigo tramways 75th anniversary "5B" written on back in pencil. Black and white photo. Tram displaying signage for 75th. ...BHS CollectionBlack and white photo. Tram displaying signage for 75th. Anniversary, 1890 - 1965, of Bendigo Tramways. Four men to right of tram. Two in tramways uniform. Basil Miller 2nd. From left. "5B" written on back in pencil.basil miller, bendigo tramways, 75th anniversary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: 75TH ANNIVERSARY TRAM
... Black and white photo of tram displaying signage for Bendigo Tramways 75th Anniversary, From left, Basil Miller, Inspector, Conductor. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BHS Collection basil miller Bendigo Trams Black and white photo of tram displaying signage for Bendigo Tramways 75th Anniversary, From left, Basil Miller, Inspector, Conductor. ...BHS CollectionBlack and white photo of tram displaying signage for Bendigo Tramways 75th Anniversary, From left, Basil Miller, Inspector, Conductor. Man alighting from tram on right.basil miller, bendigo trams -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Memo, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways - Advertising", 9/9/1959
... Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Memo from the Ballarat Branch Manager to the Works Supt with a copy to the depot foreman, dated 9/9/1959 about advertising signs on four-wheel trams. Lists adverts from Fuel Sales (Briquettes), Penfolds Wines, Vic Wendt Motors, and Alva James. Notes the mounting of these signs and requests advice of the dates that they were fitted. Yields information about fitting of advertising signs to the roof of single truck trams. SECV Ballarat advertising Painted signage ...Memo from the Ballarat Branch Manager to the Works Supt with a copy to the depot foreman, dated 9/9/1959 about advertising signs on four-wheel trams. Lists adverts from Fuel Sales (Briquettes), Penfolds Wines, Vic Wendt Motors, and Alva James. Notes the mounting of these signs and requests advice of the dates that they were fitted.Yields information about fitting of advertising signs to the roof of single truck trams.Typed quarto sheet on SEC Memo paper.typed in red "Depot Foreman"secv, ballarat, advertising, painted signage for trams -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - Wendouree Parade tram 18 - set of 3, Ron Hood, 12/1970
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of four colour photographs by Ron Hood December 1970 taken in Wendouree Parade: 1 - tram 18 - with the driver at the controls. 2 - tram 18 in Gardens Loop with the destination of Mt Pleasant. The timetable boards and tram stop signage ...Set of four colour photographs by Ron Hood December 1970 taken in Wendouree Parade: 1 - tram 18 - with the driver at the controls. 2 - tram 18 in Gardens Loop with the destination of Mt Pleasant. The timetable boards and tram stop signage is in the view along with a worker possibly cleaning the track. 3 - view looking south of Wendouree Parade showing the the location of the old South Gardens loop and a tram possibly No. 18 disappearing in the distance.Yields information about tram 18 in Wendouree Parade, and Gardens Loop in December 1970.Set of 3 Colour slides in hanimount cardboard mounts.Numbered 32, 33 & 34 and "December 1970" in ink.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, gardens loop, south gardens loop, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - ESCo Ballarat tram 18 - Sturt St, 1920s
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photograph of Electric Supply Co. tram, possibly No. 18, in the lower end of Sturt St during the 1920s. Shows the one-man operation signage ...Photograph of Electric Supply Co. tram, possibly No. 18, in the lower end of Sturt St during the 1920s. Shows the one-man operation signage - "Enter front end" on the rear or back door and the destination of "Gardens / Convent". Has adverts for DAD washing tablets and Suttons music store.Yields information about an ESCo tram in Sturt St during the 1920s and its one-man signage and advertising.Black and white photograph notes on rear.In pencil - "7" and "RHP"tramcars, tramways, esco, one-man trams, sturt st -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Tram stop sign - "To View Point only", Mal Rowe, 1/1/70
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photograph shows a painted tram stop sign adjacent to the Power Station (Wendouree Parade and Rippon St.) that trams only went to View Point terminus from this point. Photos by Mal Rowe, 1/1/70. Yields information about Ballarat Tram stops signage ...Photograph shows a painted tram stop sign adjacent to the Power Station (Wendouree Parade and Rippon St.) that trams only went to View Point terminus from this point. Photos by Mal Rowe, 1/1/70.Yields information about Ballarat Tram stops signage.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 120,19 and "Adjacent Power Station 1/1/70"tramcars, tramways, tram stops, view point -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - "Save our Trams" poster, Mal Rowe, 6/6/70
... tramway centre Sturt and Lydiard Streets. Photos by Mal Rowe, 6/6/1970. Yields information about Ballarat Tram stops signage. tramcars tramways tram stops closure unions poster Elections Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 127,25 and "Poster inside tramway centre shelter shed 6/6/70" Black and white photograph notes on rear. ...Photograph shows a pamphlet titled "Save our Trams" - see item 8123 for the actual pamphlet and background, inside the waiting shelter at the tramway centre Sturt and Lydiard Streets. Photos by Mal Rowe, 6/6/1970.Yields information about Ballarat Tram stops signage.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 127,25 and "Poster inside tramway centre shelter shed 6/6/70"tramcars, tramways, tram stops, closure, unions, poster, elections -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Ballarat - operations - set of 14, George Stevens, 30/12/1967
... Has two Johnnie Walker whiskey roof adverts 5 - Tram 31 Turning from Sturt St West into Hamilton Ave 6 - Tram 41 Northbound in Drummond St North. 7 - Trams 41, 13, 14 Wendouree Parade at Depot loop looking west, 8 - Tram 13 Wendouree Parade south of Gardens Loop 9 - Tram 14 Arriving at the Mt Pleasant terminus in Barkly St at Cobden St/ Note the tram stop signage 10 - Tram 28 Skipton St 11 - Tram 28 Albert St 12 - Tram 28 Crossing Albert St - taken from the south side of the crossing 13 - Tram 28 At the terminus with the Royal Mail Hotel in the background - taken from the eastern side of Albert St 14 - Tram 28 At the Lydiard St Nth level crossing with the Signal gantry, Reids Palace, Provincial Hotel and the signal box in the view. Yields information about the tramcars used on 30/12/1967 and the various locations around the system. Tramways ...Set of 14 Digital images, from negatives taken by George Stevens on 30/12/1967: 1 - Tram 17 As the Bridge St traders Christmas Tram in Surt St at Armstrong St with Crockers and the CBA bank in the background. 2 - Tram 33 In Sturt St with the Town Hall in the background 3 - Tram 28 Has the destination of City, at the City stop with the Town Hall in the background 4 - Tram 41 A well loaded tram for Lydiard St North at the City stop. Has two Johnnie Walker whiskey roof adverts 5 - Tram 31 Turning from Sturt St West into Hamilton Ave 6 - Tram 41 Northbound in Drummond St North. 7 - Trams 41, 13, 14 Wendouree Parade at Depot loop looking west, 8 - Tram 13 Wendouree Parade south of Gardens Loop 9 - Tram 14 Arriving at the Mt Pleasant terminus in Barkly St at Cobden St/ Note the tram stop signage 10 - Tram 28 Skipton St 11 - Tram 28 Albert St 12 - Tram 28 Crossing Albert St - taken from the south side of the crossing 13 - Tram 28 At the terminus with the Royal Mail Hotel in the background - taken from the eastern side of Albert St 14 - Tram 28 At the Lydiard St Nth level crossing with the Signal gantry, Reids Palace, Provincial Hotel and the signal box in the view.Yields information about the tramcars used on 30/12/1967 and the various locations around the system.Set of 14 digital images scanned from black and white negatives.tramways, sturt st, sebastopol, tram 17, tram 33, tram 28, santa tram, hamilton ave, albert st, tram 41, tram 13, tram 14, drummond st nth, wendouree parade, mt pleasant, barkly st, skipton st, level crossing -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - SECV Ballarat operations set of 6, Robert Green, 2/1968
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of 6 photographs by Robert Green during Feb. 1968, showing the tramcar operations of the SECV system. 1 - 12 At View Point in Wendouree Parade - note the tram stop signage 2 - 12 At View Point, tram has a Twin Lakes sign 3 - 12 ditto, with return destination of City. ...Set of 6 photographs by Robert Green during Feb. 1968, showing the tramcar operations of the SECV system. 1 - 12 At View Point in Wendouree Parade - note the tram stop signage 2 - 12 At View Point, tram has a Twin Lakes sign 3 - 12 ditto, with return destination of City. Tram 30 is at the junction between Wendouree Parade and Macarthur St 4 - 12, 30 ditto, with return destination of City. Tram 30 is at the junction between Wendouree Parade and Macarthur St 5 - 12, 30 With 30 turning into Macarthur St 6 - 39, 30 At the Carlton St loop Yields information about the SECV Ballarat tramways operations during Feb. 196835mm negative in a film strip - set of 6 - Black and white prints of items 1 and 3 held.tramways, tram 12, view point, wendouree parade, tram 30, macarthur st, tram 39, carlton st loop -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - Warning Sign - Passengers are not allowed in this Compartment, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1940s?
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Sign - "Passengers are not allowed in this Compartment / By-Law No. 5 Maximum Penalty Five Pounds" - provided in each driving compartment of a W class trams to advise passengers that they were not permitted in the driver/s cabin. Demonstrates MMTB tramcar signage ...Sign - "Passengers are not allowed in this Compartment / By-Law No. 5 Maximum Penalty Five Pounds" - provided in each driving compartment of a W class trams to advise passengers that they were not permitted in the driver/s cabin. Demonstrates MMTB tramcar signage.Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner.tramways, tramcars, sign, passenger signs, behaviour -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong MESCo Bus East Geelong, c1920
... Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields The photo shows the Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo), bus at the East Geelong terminus. MESCo operated the Geelong tram system from 1912 and opened the tram line to this location "East Geelong" in 1923. The terminus was at the Geelong Cemetery, with a wooden waiting room shelter with signage ...The photo shows the Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo), bus at the East Geelong terminus. MESCo operated the Geelong tram system from 1912 and opened the tram line to this location "East Geelong" in 1923. The terminus was at the Geelong Cemetery, with a wooden waiting room shelter with signage about the building being used for passengers only and prohibiting the posting of bills. The buses ran from the railway station and Moorabool St wharf from 1912 until they were replaced by trams in 1923. The bus is also seen in item 4315. Yields information about the operation of a bus by MESCo in Geelong.Black and white photograph - plain back.geelong, tramways, mesco, buses, east geelong, shelters -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - Corner Drummond and Sturt Street tram stop, Laurie Gallop, mid 1950s
... Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photo shows the inbound tram stop pole on the Northwest corner of Sturt and Drummond Streets in Ballarat. Note the vertical "End Section" sign along with the usual "End of Section" and "Cars stop here" sign at this compulsory tram stop. Another stop can be see on the other side of Drummond St along with No. 14 on its way to the City. Yields information about the tram stop at the corner of Sturt and Drummond St and signage ...Photo shows the inbound tram stop pole on the Northwest corner of Sturt and Drummond Streets in Ballarat. Note the vertical "End Section" sign along with the usual "End of Section" and "Cars stop here" sign at this compulsory tram stop. Another stop can be see on the other side of Drummond St along with No. 14 on its way to the City. Yields information about the tram stop at the corner of Sturt and Drummond St and signage.Black and white Negative - 120 sizetram stops, tramways, sturt st, drummond st, end of section sign, tram stop, sign -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Ballarat tram 13 Macarthur St, late 1960s
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields The photograph shows Ballarat tram No. 13 (Mt Pleasant) turning from Wendouree Parade into Macarthur St, during late 1960s or early 1970s. The photograph shows the overhead arrangements, the signal contactor for the View Point line, and the tram stop signage ...The photograph shows Ballarat tram No. 13 (Mt Pleasant) turning from Wendouree Parade into Macarthur St, during late 1960s or early 1970s. The photograph shows the overhead arrangements, the signal contactor for the View Point line, and the tram stop signage. The View Point tram stop/terminus is visible on the far right of the photograph. Photographer unknown. Yields information about tram 13 at View Point - Macarthur St.Black and white print - plain back. Two copies held.tramcars, tramways, tram 13, view point, tram stops, macarthur st, wendouee parade -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - "To stop car pull left hand cord ONCE"
... 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. Tram signs Tam car signage ...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"
... Ballarat 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. ...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 - "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. ...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 MuseumSign, "HAIL CARS HERE", 1960's
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Sign with equal red bands at top and bottom, white band with letters "HAIL CARS HERE" on both sides to indicate to drivers a request stop, that is, the intending passenger had to indicate or hail the oncoming tram for it to stop and allow them to board. The same sign was used for the same purpose in Melbourne. Has three holes for screws on the upstand or folded section. See item 7395 for a "CARS STOP HERE" version. The second image shows a comparison between the two types. Demonstrates the signage ...Sign with equal red bands at top and bottom, white band with letters "HAIL CARS HERE" on both sides to indicate to drivers a request stop, that is, the intending passenger had to indicate or hail the oncoming tram for it to stop and allow them to board. The same sign was used for the same purpose in Melbourne. Has three holes for screws on the upstand or folded section. See item 7395 for a "CARS STOP HERE" version. The second image shows a comparison between the two types. Demonstrates the signage used by the SEC (and the MMTB) to indicate tram stops and in particular whether a request or compulsory tram stop. Piece of sheet steel folded to give an upstand or method of attachment to a pole, enamelled with red, white and black paint for use at tram stops. trams, tramways, ballarat, secv, tram stops, furniture -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, New rail to get trams back on track - 7-4-2022
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Article with a photo about the commencement of reconstruction of Wendouree Parade by the Museum. Has quote from Juliana Addison re the project and funding. Photo is of road work signage ...Article with a photo about the commencement of reconstruction of Wendouree Parade by the Museum. Has quote from Juliana Addison re the project and funding. Photo is of road work signage at St Aidans Drive. Article and photo by Edwina Williams.Yields information about the track replacement in Wendouree Parade.Newspaper - New rail to get trams back on track - Ballarat Times News Group, published Thursday 7-4-2022btm, track replacement, wendouree parade, track work, st aidans drive -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1950s
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Yields information about the appearance of one of Ballarat tramcars No. 25 during the mid 1950's and Gardens Loop. tramways trams Wendouree Parade Gardens Loop tram 25 Black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 25 north bound in Wendouree Parade, Gardens Loop, 1950's with all the blinds drawn and destination of Victoria St. Shows the signage ...Yields information about the appearance of one of Ballarat tramcars No. 25 during the mid 1950's and Gardens Loop.Black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 25 north bound in Wendouree Parade, Gardens Loop, 1950's with all the blinds drawn and destination of Victoria St. Shows the signage at the time at Gardens loop. No details of photographer. Original negative scanned at hi res and image updated 1/6/2020.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, gardens loop, tram 25 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - B&W print of donated negative, John Webster, 21/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Yields information about the appearance of the appearance of the SEC tram stop equipment at the corner of Ryrie and Moorabool Streets tramways trams Geelong Tram Stops Moorabool St Ryrie St On left hand side of the negatives in ink is "DB12" Black and white digital print from scan of a donated negative showing the signage at the tram stop in Ryrie St at the corner of Ryrie and Moorabool Streets Geelong. ...Yields information about the appearance of the appearance of the SEC tram stop equipment at the corner of Ryrie and Moorabool StreetsBlack and white digital print from scan of a donated negative showing the signage at the tram stop in Ryrie St at the corner of Ryrie and Moorabool Streets Geelong. Shows the End of Section, pole banding, Cars Stop Here Sign and a section isolator switch box. Has the Australian and New Zealand Bank Limited, L. N. Hill Estate Agent, Wrays Furs and Bags and F.H.Wray Building in the background. Alongside the ANZ bank building is a number of potential passengers, ladies and gents in overcoats. Assumed photo taken on the same day as the others - 21-8-1955. Black and White prints made from scan of negative. Original Negative stored with Negatives. Negative scanned at hi res 4/6/2020 and image updated.On left hand side of the negatives in ink is "DB12"tramways, trams, geelong, tram stops, moorabool st, ryrie st
