Showing 225 items matching "w5 class tram"
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Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Showgrounds parking loop - Union Road, mid 1970s
... ...W5 class...tram...W2 class tram 342 is the last parked while W5 class tram 795 is north bound to West Maribyrnong on route 57. ...W2 class tram 342 is the last parked while W5 class tram 795 is north bound to West Maribyrnong on route 57. ...Photograph shows 6 trams parked in the Showgrounds Loop in Union Road Ascot Vale. W2 class tram 342 is the last parked while W5 class tram 795 is north bound to West Maribyrnong on route 57. Yields information about the use of the Showgrounds Parking or stabling loop mid 1970s.Black and White Photograph with a plain back.tramways, trams, w2 class, w5 class, tram 342, tram 795, union road, ascot vale, showgrounds -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - W5 tram in Bridge Rd, Richmond, 1950s
... W5 class tram...Photograph shows a W5 class tram in Bridge Rd, Richmond waiting for a passenger to board at the Burnley St stop. ...Photograph shows a W5 class tram in Bridge Rd, Richmond waiting for a passenger to board at the Burnley St stop. ...Photograph shows a W5 class tram in Bridge Rd, Richmond waiting for a passenger to board at the Burnley St stop. Shops, street signs, fire alarm, post box and traffic lights are shown along with numerous motor vehicles.Yields information about Bridge rd Black and white photograph with note on rear. On rear in ink: 'Melbourne'w5 class tram, bridge rd, richmond, burnley st -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide - W5 751 turning into Barkly St Footscray, 1960s
... ...W5 class...tram...Photograph of W5 class tram, 751 (Moonee Ponds, Route 82), turning from Leeds St into Barkly St. ...Photograph of W5 class tram, 751 (Moonee Ponds, Route 82), turning from Leeds St into Barkly St. ...Photograph of W5 class tram, 751 (Moonee Ponds, Route 82), turning from Leeds St into Barkly St. Photographer unknown, possibly mid 1960s Tram has adverts for Frist orange drink. In the background is a chemist, a Spotless dry cleaner, National Mutual Insurances and a Dance studio.Yields information about VW5 751, Barkly St Footscray and the 82 route.Slide - AGFA black/white plastic mountniltramcars, tramways, w5 class, tram 751, footscray, barkly st -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPostcard, Valentine's, "Post Office, Elizabeth Street, Melbourne", late 1930s
... ...W5 class...tram...In the view is W5 class tram 762 (Coburg, Route 20), the Post Office and London Stores are on the left with many cars and pedestrians....In the view is W5 class tram 762 (Coburg, Route 20), the Post Office and London Stores are on the left with many cars and pedestrians. ...Valentine's postcard titled "Post Office, Elizabeth Street, Melbourne", Number 2331, looking south from Little Bourke Street towards Flinders Street Railway Station. In the view is W5 class tram 762 (Coburg, Route 20), the Post Office and London Stores are on the left with many cars and pedestrians.Yields information about Elizabeth St, during the late 1930s.Postcard - printed, unused, Valentine Seriestrams, tramways, w5 class, tram 762, route 20, elizabeth st, postcards -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Brunswick Tram depot and W5 class trams, c1940
... Brunswick Tram depot and W5 class trams......W5 class...tram...Photograph of the front of the Brunswick depot with four W5 class trams and crews. Trams 76?, 724, and 746 visible all showing Brunswick Depot route 18. ...Yields information of Brunswick Depot and W5 class trams. Trams tramways Brunswick Depot W5 class tram 724 tram 746 "Brunswick Depot" in red ink. ...Photograph of the front of the Brunswick depot with four W5 class trams and crews. Trams 76?, 724, and 746 visible all showing Brunswick Depot route 18. Note the former cable tram signal box on the right hand side of the photo. Fleet allocation lists show for example tram 724 started at Brunswick but was then moved to Camberwell. Photo c1940.Yields information of Brunswick Depot and W5 class trams.Black and white photograph with a note on the rear."Brunswick Depot" in red ink.trams, tramways, brunswick depot, w5 class, tram 724, tram 746 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPostcard, Kodak, "Elizabeth St, Melbourne Vic", late 1930s
... ...W5 class...tram...Postcard - shows Elizabeth St looking south from Little Bourke St with a W5 class tram, 742, route 20, City along with a cable tram set in Bourke St with many pedestrians and motor vehicles in the view. ...Tramways cable trams Elizabeth St Bourke St W5 class tram 742 Has '$2" in pencil on the rear. ...Postcard - shows Elizabeth St looking south from Little Bourke St with a W5 class tram, 742, route 20, City along with a cable tram set in Bourke St with many pedestrians and motor vehicles in the view. In the view are Allan W Taylor motor accessories store, the GPO, London Stores, Wittner shoes and the Flinders St station.Yields information about Elizabeth St at the GPO during the late 1930s.Postcard - divided back, unused, printed by KodakHas '$2" in pencil on the rear.tramways, cable trams, elizabeth st, bourke st, w5 class, tram 742 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative - W5 720 Queens Way, Hugh Ballment, late 1968
... ...W5 class...tram...The photograph shows W5 class tram No. 720 entering Queens way from St Kilda Road, running a East Brighton and Malvern Burke Road service, route 64. ...The photograph shows W5 class tram No. 720 entering Queens way from St Kilda Road, running a East Brighton and Malvern Burke Road service, route 64. ...The photograph shows W5 class tram No. 720 entering Queens way from St Kilda Road, running a East Brighton and Malvern Burke Road service, route 64. The road surface is very new and there are no cars apparent on the road. The tram line was opened in Oct. 1968 and it was a short while before the roadway was opened. The tram is running a Sunday service that connected with trams or a bus for Malvern Burke Road at Wattletree and Dandenong Roads.Yields information about construction of Queensway and tram 720.Negative - 127 film black and whitetramways, tramcars, w5 class, tram 720, st kilda junction, queensway -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1950
... ... W5 class... tram...W5 837 at Essendon Aerodrome together with PCC 980. The destination is shown as "City" and the route number appears to be 59. Tram fitted with trolley wheels. c1950 when PCC 980 was being tested on Mathews Avenue. PCC 980 had unique trolley bases and green rather than cream painted window facial boards. This tram began as one of 22 W5 class...Trams tramways W5 class tram 837 Essendon Aerodrome PCC class tram 980 Testing Black and white photograph of W5 837 at Essendon Aerodrome together with PCC 980. ...Black and white photograph of W5 837 at Essendon Aerodrome together with PCC 980. The destination is shown as "City" and the route number appears to be 59. Tram fitted with trolley wheels. c1950 when PCC 980 was being tested on Mathews Avenue. PCC 980 had unique trolley bases and green rather than cream painted window facial boards. This tram began as one of 22 W5 class trams built at Preston Workshops in 1938. It began service on 12/11/1938 and is currently stored at Newport Workshops.trams, tramways, w5 class, tram 837, essendon aerodrome, pcc class, tram 980, testing -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative, Travis Jeffrey, 29/11/1959 12:00:00 AM
... W5 class... Elizabeth St... tram...Negative of W5 class tram no. 685 in Elizabeth Street, just north of Lt. ...Negative of W5 class tram no. 685 in Elizabeth Street, just north of Lt. ...Negative of W5 class tram no. 685 in Elizabeth Street, just north of Lt. Lonsdale Street. Tram has destination Essendon... and Route No. 49 Has an advert for Dents of Essendon for Austin motor cars and Rivella wines. The old car on the left dates from late 1920's and contrasts with the latest American car beside the tram. Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR11A" written in red ink, "M12" written in pencil, "11A" written in blue ink, and date stamped as 29 Nov 1959.trams, tramways, w5 class, elizabeth st, tram 685, route 49 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - One of the first trams across Maribyrnong River bridge, The Age, 23/12/1940
... ...W5 class...tram...The photograph shows one of the first trams, W5 class 783, route 57 across the Maribyrnong River bridge on 23-12-1940. ...Maribyrnong River Bridge bridges Route 57 W5 class tram 783 Digital image of a photograph and newspaper cutting. ...The photograph shows one of the first trams, W5 class 783, route 57 across the Maribyrnong River bridge on 23-12-1940. This photo appeared in The Age on 24-12-1940. Work is still being undertaken on the bridge that was built by the Country Roads Board for the MMTB as part of the World War II project to provide better transport to the Munitions work at West Maribyrnong. It was built as a single-track bridge and then duplicated on 1/4/1942.Yields information about the construction of the Maribyrnong River bridge late Dec. 1940.Digital image of a photograph and newspaper cutting.maribyrnong river bridge, bridges, route 57, w5 class, tram 783 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPostcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Swanston Street Melbourne", c1950
... ...W5 class...tram...Rose Series postcard P.119, titled "Swanston Street Melbourne", looking south from just to the north of Bourke Street. Has trams W5 class No. 803 (Route 8 - Toorak) and W2 class 277 (route 2A City). ...C1938. trams tramways W2 class Swanston St W5 class tram 803 tram 277 Route 8 Route 2A Rose Series Has the tram numbers in pencil on the rear of the card. ...Rose Series postcard P.119, titled "Swanston Street Melbourne", looking south from just to the north of Bourke Street. Has trams W5 class No. 803 (Route 8 - Toorak) and W2 class 277 (route 2A City). There is a bus on the right hand side of the photograph. Also In the photo are the Royal Mail Hotel advertising Black and White Cigarettes, Fosters Larger. Carlton Ale, the Leviathan building, the Town Hall and a sign for Browns.Yields information about Swanston St. at the intersection with Bourke St. C1938.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear. Unused.Has the tram numbers in pencil on the rear of the card.trams, tramways, w2 class, swanston st, w5 class, tram 803, tram 277, route 8, route 2a, rose series -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative - MMTB Trams W5 757 and SW6 861 in Elizabeth St, Hugh Ballment, early 1950s
... ...W5 class...tram...The photograph shows MMTB trams W5 class No. 757 (Route 19) and SW6 class No. 861(route 20) southbound in Elizabeth between Victoria St and Therry St. ...Yields information about tram services in Elizabeth St and trams 757 and 861 tramways Elizabeth St W5 class tram 861 tram 757 SW6 class Negative - 127 film black and white. ...The photograph shows MMTB trams W5 class No. 757 (Route 19) and SW6 class No. 861(route 20) southbound in Elizabeth between Victoria St and Therry St. In the background are a used car dealer, Arrow Engraving, Vealls for Westinghouse Refrigerators, a Holden Dealer and the Argus building. Tram 861 has a three-hole dash canopy and based on the dates of fitting a headlight in July 1954, photo taken early 1950s. Note the relatively wide safety zone stop marking for passengers from Victoria Market.Yields information about tram services in Elizabeth St and trams 757 and 861Negative - 127 film black and white.tramways, elizabeth st, w5 class, tram 861, tram 757, sw6 class -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative, Wal Jack, 15/03/1945 12:00:00 AM
... ... W5 class... Tram...Trams tramways Maribyrnong Rd Scrubber Tram Work Trams W5 class Tram Stops tram 5 tram 804 .1 - Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of scrubber 5 at the Maribyrnong River terminus. ....1 - Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of scrubber 5 at the Maribyrnong River terminus. The cross over is in front of the tram. In the background is a shop advertising Robur Tea. Also reversing is W5 804 (City via North Melbourne Route 54). Note the tram stop sign by the house and the bus stop sign on the other side of the road, along with "end of section" signs. Photo dated 15-3-1945 in the Wal Jack album along with details of the location and the tramcar.trams, tramways, maribyrnong rd, scrubber tram, work trams, w5 class, tram stops, tram 5, tram 804 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative, Wal Jack, 15/03/1945 12:00:00 AM
... ... W5 class... tram...Trams tramways Maribyrnong Rd Scrubber Tram Work Trams W5 class tram 8 tram 805 Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of Scrubber 8 and W5 802 in Maribyrnong Road. ...Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of Scrubber 8 and W5 802 in Maribyrnong Road. Wal's album notes that the photo is at the River terminus and dated 15-3-1945. In the background is the Lily Dairy.trams, tramways, maribyrnong rd, scrubber tram, work trams, w5 class, tram 8, tram 805 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Set of 11 - Melbourne trams c1970, Norm Cross, 1970s
... class...tram 550...tram 268...tram 411...tram 902...Truganini Rd...Brunswick St...Victoria Parade...Carnegie...Swanston St...tram 431...tram 241...W5...Set of 11 colour photographs of Melbourne trams by Norm Cross. 1 - Tram W2 550 - Truganini Road with adverts for HMV, Channel 9 and CU. 2 - Tram W2 268 - Brunswick St - with a board on the front bumper celebrating 50 years of the tram 3 - Tram W2 411 Victoria Parade and St Vincent's Hospital with adverts for National TV, and AAMI 4 - Tram SW6 902 St Kilda Road and High St. with an advert for Jigglers tea bags and Courage draught beer, 5 - Tram W2 432 Turganini Road - AVCO Finance Co and Heinz baked beans. 6 - Tram W2 241, Swanston St (East Malvern Darling Road, route 3) with Heinz baked beans side advert. 7 - tram W5 781, St Georges Road (route 9) with a Shell motor oil advert in the background. 8 - tram W5 825, St Georges Road with a Shumberland advert 9 - tram W2 631, Victoria Parade, route 10 with St Vincents in the background. 10 - tram W3 class 657, Brunswick Depot with route 2A, St Kilda Beach showing and a Princes Curtain/drape cleaning service. 11 - tram L class 103, running out at Essendon Depot,...Set of 11 colour photographs of Melbourne trams by Norm Cross. 1 - Tram W2 550 - Truganini Road with adverts for HMV, Channel 9 and CU. 2 - Tram W2 268 - Brunswick St - with a board on the front bumper celebrating 50 years of the tram 3 - Tram W2 411 Victoria Parade and St Vincent's Hospital with adverts for National TV, and AAMI 4 - Tram SW6 902 St Kilda Road and High St. with an advert for Jigglers tea bags and Courage draught beer, 5 - Tram W2 432 Turganini Road - AVCO Finance Co and Heinz baked beans. 6 - Tram W2 241, Swanston St (East Malvern Darling Road, route 3) with Heinz baked beans side advert. 7 - tram W5 781, St Georges Road (route 9) with a Shell motor oil advert in the background. 8 - tram W5 825, St Georges Road with a Shumberland advert 9 - tram W2 631, Victoria Parade, route 10 with St Vincents in the background. 10 - tram W3 class 657, Brunswick Depot with route 2A, St Kilda Beach showing and a Princes Curtain/drape cleaning service. 11 - tram L class 103, running out at Essendon Depot, Yields information about various Melbourne trams in the 1970s. trams tramways W2 class St Kilda Road SW6 class tram 550 tram 268 tram 411 tram 902 Truganini Rd Brunswick St Victoria Parade Carnegie Swanston St tram 431 tram 241 W5 class tram 781 tram 825 W3 class L class tram 103 tram 657 tram 631 Colour print with plain back, rounded corners - set of four Photograph Set of 11 - Melbourne trams c1970 Norm Cross ...Set of 11 colour photographs of Melbourne trams by Norm Cross. 1 - Tram W2 550 - Truganini Road with adverts for HMV, Channel 9 and CU. 2 - Tram W2 268 - Brunswick St - with a board on the front bumper celebrating 50 years of the tram 3 - Tram W2 411 Victoria Parade and St Vincent's Hospital with adverts for National TV, and AAMI 4 - Tram SW6 902 St Kilda Road and High St. with an advert for Jigglers tea bags and Courage draught beer, 5 - Tram W2 432 Turganini Road - AVCO Finance Co and Heinz baked beans. 6 - Tram W2 241, Swanston St (East Malvern Darling Road, route 3) with Heinz baked beans side advert. 7 - tram W5 781, St Georges Road (route 9) with a Shell motor oil advert in the background. 8 - tram W5 825, St Georges Road with a Shumberland advert 9 - tram W2 631, Victoria Parade, route 10 with St Vincents in the background. 10 - tram W3 class 657, Brunswick Depot with route 2A, St Kilda Beach showing and a Princes Curtain/drape cleaning service. 11 - tram L class 103, running out at Essendon Depot,Yields information about various Melbourne trams in the 1970s.Colour print with plain back, rounded corners - set of fourtrams, tramways, w2 class, st kilda road, sw6 class, tram 550, tram 268, tram 411, tram 902, truganini rd, brunswick st, victoria parade, carnegie, swanston st, tram 431, tram 241, w5 class, tram 781, tram 825, w3 class, l class, tram 103, tram 657, tram 631 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Gennaro Esposito Photographer, c1960
... ... W5 class... tram...Trams tramways Lygon St Route 15 W5 class tram 799 Has the stamp of "Gennaro Esposito Photographer, 22 Church St North Richmond" Black and white photograph of W5 799 (South Melbourne Beach, Route 15) in Lygon St, Brunswick, at Luscombe St. ...Black and white photograph of W5 799 (South Melbourne Beach, Route 15) in Lygon St, Brunswick, at Luscombe St. Tram has adverts for HMV record players and CU Insurance. On the right hand side of the photo is the former State Savings Bank. (Advised by e-mail - 20/10/2021, the building is still there)Has the stamp of "Gennaro Esposito Photographer, 22 Church St North Richmond"trams, tramways, lygon st, route 15, w5 class, tram 799 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative - MMTB trams 990 and 781 Preston Workshops, Hugh Ballment, c1960
... ...W5 class...tram... W5 class tram 781 tram 990 Negative - 127 film black and white. ...The photograph shows MMTB trams W6 990 and W5 781 at Preston Workshops. Tram 990 is standing on No. 1 road of the paint shops and 781 standing in the space between the Workshops and the timber store racks. Possibly a point handle in the foreground.Yields information about Preston Workshops buildings and trams 990 & 781.Negative - 127 film black and white.tramways, preston workshops, w6 class, w5 class, tram 781, tram 990 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide - Melbourne tram operations - Z and W classes - set of 12, Warren Doubleday, 28/4/1977
... class...Smith St...tram 21...tram 30...tram 32...tram 60...High St...Northcote...St Kilda Road...W2 class...W5...Tram has adverts for Park Drive, Heinz, and Tolleys brandy 10 - W2 585 ditto - route 5 Burke Road. 11 - W5 744 outbound in Royal Parade, route 19 North Coburg 12 - W2 578 Burwood terminus - route 74. Has a Don small goods van. Has adverts for Fanta, Allan Lewis Dulux paints, Pacific Film Service, and B F Wood supermarket Yields information about the operations of various trams on the Melbourne system April 1977. tramways Z class Smith St tram 21 tram 30 tram 32 tram 60 High St Northcote St Kilda Road W2 class W5 class tram 421 tram 335 tram 382 tram 585 tram 744 tram 578 Burwood Have photographer's reference number written on the slide. ...Set of 13 photographs of Melbourne tram operations during April 1977 1 - Z21 in Smith St, Fitzroy, inbound with a CBC bank and Georges Pharmacy in the background 2 - Z30 - ditto, with the Albion Hotel, in the background 3 - Z32 - inbound descending the High St hill, Northcote, with a Yellow Cab depot and the city skyline 4 - Z60 - inbound route 88 in High St with a church in the background 5 - W2 421, St Kilda Road route 3 with the Shrine of Remembrance in the background 6 - W2 335, St Kilda Road, route 6 with the BP building in the background 7 - W2 270 ditto, outbound with St Paul's and the Gas & Fuel buildings in the background 8 - W2 ditto - route 6 Glen Iris - along with a tram at Princes Bridge terminus, and a Clark Rubber sign 9 - W2 382 - route 6, Glen Iris - ditto. Tram has adverts for Park Drive, Heinz, and Tolleys brandy 10 - W2 585 ditto - route 5 Burke Road. 11 - W5 744 outbound in Royal Parade, route 19 North Coburg 12 - W2 578 Burwood terminus - route 74. Has a Don small goods van. Has adverts for Fanta, Allan Lewis Dulux paints, Pacific Film Service, and B F Wood supermarketYields information about the operations of various trams on the Melbourne system April 1977.Kodak cardboard mount slides - set of 12Have photographer's reference number written on the slide.tramways, z class, smith st, tram 21, tram 30, tram 32, tram 60, high st, northcote, st kilda road, w2 class, w5 class, tram 421, tram 335, tram 382, tram 585, tram 744, tram 578, burwood -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide - W5 784 Mount Alexander Road Essendon, 1960s
... ...W5 class...tram...Yields information about W5 784 and the Mount Alexander Road plantation. tramcars tramways W5 class tram 784 Mount Alexander Road nil Slide - AGFA black/white plastic mount Slide W5 784 Mount Alexander Road Essendon ...Photograph of W5 784 (Essendon Aerodrome, route 59), travelling in the palm tree lined section of Mount Alexander Road Essendon. Photo 1960's prior to installation of marker lights. Photographer unknown. The red car on the right has a P plate.Yields information about W5 784 and the Mount Alexander Road plantation.Slide - AGFA black/white plastic mountniltramcars, tramways, w5 class, tram 784, mount alexander road -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide - W5 812 at corner of Collins and Swanston Sts, late 1960s
... ...W5 class...tram...W5 812 (City, route 64) in Swanston St at Collins St. A policeman is directing traffic with all the pedestrians waiting at the corner. The red light is about to turn green. In the background is St Paul's Cathedral. Photographer unknown, late 1960s. Yields information about intersection of Collins St and Swanston St and tram 812. tramways Swanston St W5 class ...Photograph of W5 812 (City, route 64) in Swanston St at Collins St. A policeman is directing traffic with all the pedestrians waiting at the corner. The red light is about to turn green. In the background is St Paul's Cathedral. Photographer unknown, late 1960s.Yields information about intersection of Collins St and Swanston St and tram 812.Slide - AGFA black/white plastic mountniltramways, swanston st, w5 class, tram 812, collins st -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - W5 796 St Kilda Road, Hugh Ballment, c1980
... ...W5 class...tram... tram 796 and its use. tramways tramcars St Kilda Road W5 class tram 796 Colour print with a plain back Photograph W5 796 St Kilda Road Hugh Ballment ...Photograph of W5 796 (Moreland, route 1) inbound to the City in St Kilda Road. Has adverts for Peter Jackson cigarettes and the National Australia Bank. The tram's centre door was removed during 1974 and converted to a SW5 in 1984. Photo by Hugh Ballment, c1980.Yields information about W5 class tram 796 and its use.Colour print with a plain backtramways, tramcars, st kilda road, w5 class, tram 796 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - W5 772 St Kilda Road, Hugh Ballment, c1980
... ...W5 class...tram...W5 775 (route 5) inbound to the City in St Kilda Road. The tram's centre door was removed during 1976 and converted to a SW5 in 1986. Photo by Hugh Ballment, c1980. Yields information about W5 class ...Photograph of W5 775 (route 5) inbound to the City in St Kilda Road. The tram's centre door was removed during 1976 and converted to a SW5 in 1986. Photo by Hugh Ballment, c1980.Yields information about W5 class tram 775 and its use.Colour print with a plain backtramways, tramcars, st kilda road, w5 class, tram 775 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumMagazine, Modern Transport, "Melbourne cable and electric tramways", 2/1939
... ...W5 class...tram... W5 class tram 469 tram 736 Leyland cub Magazine cutting from Modern Transport 25/2/1939 - pages 43 and 44 "Melbourne cable and electric tramways" Magazine Modern Transport Hector Bell ...Article - "Melbourne cable and electric tramways" - with the subheading "First Substitution by Diesel Buses", with H H Bell, MMTB Chairman as the author. Describes the current system, cable tram operation, formation of the Board, Chairman Bell, Cameron, conversion, H H Bell's tour, closure of the cable system and operation by diesel buses, the new SW6 tram, Australian PCC cars, Diesel bus development, Fare Structure and notes the Board's payments to the fire brigade etc. Has photos of Y 469, Leyland cub buses, W5 736. Has adverts for Bell Punch ticket machines, Smith's clocks and Karrier trucks. There is a report from Thomas Tilling Ltd about their operation and annual reporting.Yields information about Melbourne tramways in 1939 and the background history.Magazine cutting from Modern Transport 25/2/1939 - pages 43 and 44trams, tramways, mmtb, cable trams, buses, bus replacement, h h bell., melbourne, y class, w5 class, tram 469, tram 736, leyland cub -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPostcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Elizabeth Street Melbourne", late 1930s
... ...W5 class...tram...Has W5 class 700 (North Melbourne, route 50) northbound. Another two trams are at the Flinders Street terminus and a W2 (route 47) can be seen in Collins Street waiting for the traffic light. ...It was demolished in the late 1960's Yields information about Elizabeth Street late 1930s. tramways trams Elizabeth St W5 class tram 700 Flinders St Station route 50 Collins St Rose Series Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear. ...Rose Series postcard P.3458, titled "Elizabeth Street Melbourne" looking south from near Little Collins St with Flinders Street station in the background. Has W5 class 700 (North Melbourne, route 50) northbound. Another two trams are at the Flinders Street terminus and a W2 (route 47) can be seen in Collins Street waiting for the traffic light. A horse-drawn cart is parked outside the Hotel London, and an ice cart can be seen on the left-hand side of the photograph. The new MLC building is on the south west corner of Collins and Elizabeth Streets. It was demolished in the late 1960'sYields information about Elizabeth Street late 1930s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, elizabeth st, w5 class, tram 700, flinders st station, route 50, collins st, rose series -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative - Copy - W5 811 Caulfield Racecourse loop, late 1940s
... ...W5 class...tram...tram W5 811 turning from the railway underpass at the Caulfield Railway Bridge into the former Railway Avenue. Part of this track was removed during1983 and changed arrangements provided for Caulfield Race traffic. An inspector is standing behind the tram on the left hand side of the photo. On the right side is the Caulfield Marketing Emporium. Based on depot listings and a Glen Huntly run number in the back cab, photo is dated to the late 1940s. Yields information about the Caulfield Racecourse loop tramcars tramways W5 class ...Copy negative of a photograph of tram W5 811 turning from the railway underpass at the Caulfield Railway Bridge into the former Railway Avenue. Part of this track was removed during1983 and changed arrangements provided for Caulfield Race traffic. An inspector is standing behind the tram on the left hand side of the photo. On the right side is the Caulfield Marketing Emporium. Based on depot listings and a Glen Huntly run number in the back cab, photo is dated to the late 1940s.Yields information about the Caulfield Racecourse loopCopy negative of a black and white photographtramcars, tramways, w5 class, tram 811, racecourse, caulfield, dandenong road -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPostcard - Five panel Melbourne tram photographs, Nucolorvue Publishing, 1986
... class tram...W6 class tram...Z1 class tram...W5...Yields information about five different types of Melbourne trams in 1986. trams tramways A1 class tram W6 class tram Z1 class tram W5 class tram transporting art Michael Leunig tram 253 tram 963 tram 990 tram 61 tram 816 Postcard colour - Five panel Melbourne tram photographs - Nu-Color-Vue Postcard Five panel Melbourne tram photographs Nucolorvue Publishing ...Postcard featuring five Melbourne tramcars - A1 253 (Mont Albert route 42), W6 963 (Moreland Route 15), Z1 61 (City Route 96), W6 990 (advertising tram for San Remo Oct. 1986) and SW5 816 - Transporting Art Leunig tram - Garden of Eden - 1986. Rear of tram provides a short note on the history of Melbourne trams, noting that cable trams commenced in 1885. Nu-Color-Vue number 12ML101, NCV 6115. Two copies held.Yields information about five different types of Melbourne trams in 1986.Postcard colour - Five panel Melbourne tram photographs - Nu-Color-Vuetrams, tramways, a1 class tram, w6 class tram, z1 class tram, w5 class tram, transporting art, michael leunig, tram 253, tram 963, tram 990, tram 61, tram 816 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Vic Solomons, 16/06/1980 12:00:00 AM
... ... W5 class... tram...Trams tramways Elizabeth St North Coburg W5 class tram 734 "Monday 16 June 1980 W5 734 in Elizabeth St, Bound for North Coburg" Black and white photograph of tram 734 north bound in Elizabeth St at Lonsdale St. ...Black and white photograph of tram 734 north bound in Elizabeth St at Lonsdale St. Tram has the destination of North Coburg, route 19. In the background is Mitchell House. Photo by Vic Solomons 16-6-1980."Monday 16 June 1980 W5 734 in Elizabeth St, Bound for North Coburg"trams, tramways, elizabeth st, north coburg, w5 class, tram 734 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide, David Verrier, 24/08/1974 12:00:00 AM
... ... W5 class... tram...Trams tramways Elizabeth St Route 49 Essendon-Niddrie W5 class tram 830 In ink: , "Sat 24/8/74 Elizabeth St 830 Elizabeth St" Kodak Kodachrome colour slide, white cardboard mount. ...Kodak Kodachrome colour slide, white cardboard mount. Photograph by David Verrier. W5 830 arriving at the Elizabeth St terminus, with route number 49 and destination of Essendon Niddrie. In the background is the Hotel London, Suttons APA Building, Friendly Societies House, with adverts for "Great Vodka", Peter Jackson clothing. Photos taken 24/8/1974.In ink: , "Sat 24/8/74 Elizabeth St 830 Elizabeth St"trams, tramways, elizabeth st, route 49, essendon-niddrie, w5 class, tram 830 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), 1995
... ... W5 class... tram...Trams tramways Preston Workshops Repainting Maintenance W5 class tram 774 Has Department of Infrastructure copy right stamp on rear and numbers "1995-166" and "3-18" Colour photograph of W5 774 after repainting as part of the Heritage Fleet in the yard by the entry gate at Preston Workshops during 1995. ...Colour photograph of W5 774 after repainting as part of the Heritage Fleet in the yard by the entry gate at Preston Workshops during 1995. Tram has the destination of Swanston St, route 28. Note the pantograph friendly point frog at the back of the tram. Photo from the Collection of the Department of Infrastructure now with the Public Records Office - image number "1995-166".Has Department of Infrastructure copy right stamp on rear and numbers "1995-166" and "3-18"trams, tramways, preston workshops, repainting, maintenance, w5 class, tram 774 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Market Street Railway Company, San Francisco, “Trolley Festival – The past is present on market street”, 1980s
... ... W5 class... tram...Trams tramways USA Streetcars USA Trams USA Tramways W2 class W5 class tram 496 tram 648 Pamphlet titled: "Trolley Festival – The past is present on market street" Produced by the Market Street Railway Company, San Francisco, features photo of a Melbourne tram owned by them. ...Pamphlet titled: "Trolley Festival – The past is present on market street" Produced by the Market Street Railway Company, San Francisco, features photo of a Melbourne tram owned by them. “Historic Cars of the Trolley Festival”, Melbourne Marathoners (1928-30), former MMTB trams #496 and #648. Tram #648 has since been sold to Sacramento Western Railway museum Trolley Festival ran from 1983 to 1987 due to cable tram track replacement.trams, tramways, usa streetcars, usa trams, usa tramways, w2 class, w5 class, tram 496, tram 648
