Postcard produced by Murray View of Gympie, of Ryrie St looking east from the west side of Yarra Street. A tram can be seen turning at Moorabool St. In the view are the Geelong Theatre, Cox, the T&G building, Preston Hotel and H F Richardson live stock sale and a taxis sign. Also shows the wood centre of the road poles.

Yields information about the view of Moorabool St at Ryrie St early 1950s.

Black and white Postcard divided back, unused. Card No. 27

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Postcard produced by Murray View of Gympie, of the corner of Malop and Moorabool Streets Geelong, looking south along Moorabool St. In the distance can be seen two trams. In the view at Solomans, the T&G building, Hookers, Coles, and a set of neon bar traffic lights.

Yields information about the view of Moorabool St at Malop St early 1950s.

Black and white Postcard divided back, unused. Card No. 3

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Postcard produced by the Valentine publishing company of Moorabool St looking north at the corner of Ryrie St. Tram No. 33 is picking up passengers at the safety zone at the intersection with Ryrie St where the front of another bogie tram can be seen. In the view are the T&G building, the Bank of NSW which has a chemist shop, and the Savoia cafe. The rear of the card notes it is a genuine photograph. The card number V24 is the same number used in item 9064, but a later version, the early 1950s. The note on the rear of the card gives details of Ken's Victorian trip during Jan 1954.

Yields information about the view of Moorabool St at Ryrie St early 1950s.

Black and white Postcard undivided back, unused. Card No. V24.

Has a note written to Ken Magor from Ken Winney? dated 14-1-1954 - see image 2

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Postcard produced by the Valentine publishing company of Moorabool St looking north and the corner of Ryrie St. In the view is tram No. 17 and another tram further north. Note the safety zone sign. In the view is the T&G building, the Bank of NSW, with a sign "Service for the Sick". The rear of the card notes it is a genuine photograph. Photo c1950.

Yields information about the view of Moorabool St at Ryrie St c1950.

Black and white Postcard undivided back, unused. Card No. V24.

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Postcard produced by the Valentine publishing company of Moorabool St looking north. In the view is tram No. 10 and another tram picking up passengers at a safety zone at the corner of Malop St. In the view are Solomons, Bon Accord cafe, and Hoopers stores. The rear of the card notes it is a genuine photograph. Photo c1950.

Yields information about the view of Moorabool St at Malop St c1950.

Black and white Postcard undivided back, unused. Card No. V23.

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Postcard produced by the Valentine publishing company of Ryrie St Geelong. A tram is westbound. In the view are the Town Hall, the T&G building, M J Hede & Sons store, and Cox Bros. The rear of the card notes it is a genuine photograph. Photo c1950.

Yields information about the view of Ryrie St c1950.

Black and white Postcard undivided back, unused. Card No. V22.

On rear in ink "A couple more for your collection" and an unreadable name.

tramways, trams, geelong, ryrie st

Postcard produced by the Valentine publishing company of Moorabool St Geelong looking south. Tram 17 is visible along with the part of another tram in the bottom left-hand corner. In the photo are Bright & Hitchcock, the T&G building, Gray & Murray, the Bank of NSW, Savoia Cafe, and Rockman's stores along with an advertisement for Berger paints. The rear of the card notes it is a genuine photograph.

Yields information about the view of Moorabool St c1949

Black and white Postcard undivided back, unused.

On top right hand rear is "1949" in pencil.

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Cast brass, fitted with a cylindrical bush in the centre. Fitted to the end of a trolley pole with another cast item known as a hasp.

Cast brass wheel, with three spokes and hole in the centre for fitting to trolley pole.

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Postcard produced by the Rose Stereograph Co. No P 3747, showing the scene at the corner of Moorabool and Ryrie Sts Geelong. Has a tram in the far distance turning out of Malop Street along with many motor cars of the late 1940s. In the view are Bright and Hitchcocks, the T&G building, Bank of NSW, Coles, and the Amalgamated store. Also in the view is one of the Bar neon-type traffic lights that Geelong installed. The rear of the postcard notes that it is a real photograph.

Yields information about the view of Moorabool St at Ryrie St.

Black and white Postcard divided back, unused.

On top right hand rear is "1949"

tramways, trams, geelong, moorabool st, ryrie st

Postcard produced by the Rose Stereograph Co. No P 3748, showing the scene at the corner of Moorabool and Ryrie Sts Geelong. Has a tram in the far distance along with many motor cars of the late 1940s. In the view are Bright and Hitchcocks, the T&G building, Bank of NSW. The rear of the postcard notes that it is a real photograph. Based on the pencil notation on the rear of item 9059, photo dated 1949.

Yields information about the view of Moorabool St at Ryrie St.

Black and white Postcard divided back, unused.

tramways, trams, geelong, moorabool st, ryrie st

Postcard produced by REM Melbourne, printed in Saxony of a view of Ryrie St Geelong looking west. Has tram No. 7 in the view, a horse drawn cart and a large crowd looking on - opening day or a test tram? In the view are E Gurr Real Estate, Allans, and the Geelong Town Hall.

Yields information about Ryrie St Geelong c1912.

Colour Postcard divided back, unused.

Has the Ken Magor stamp on the rear.

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Postcard produced by Kodak of the opening of the Geelong Tramway System on 14 March 1912. Shows a speach being made from a tramcar, most likely tram No. 4 as it was the "first" tram. One of the trailers appears to be behind the tram. A large crowd is assembled around the tram. See also item 9055 for another view, 4407 and 5900.

Yields information about the opening of the Geelong tramway system.

Black and white Postcard divided back, unused. The back of the postcard has been printed upside down compared to the front.

In the top right hand corner "Victoria"

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Postcard produced by Kodak of the opening of the Geelong Tramway System on 14 March 1912. Shows the highly decorated trams in the background and a large crowd. See also item 9056 for another view, 4407 and 5900.

Yields information about the opening of the Geelong tramway system.

Black and white Postcard divided back, unused.

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Geelong tram No 9 at the Geelong Railway Station. Has the station canopy in the background.

Yields information about Geelong 9 and the railway station.

Black and white photograph, with hand written details on rear.

See rear image.

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Geelong 21 and 22 crossing at the Albert St loop, the second loop in Pakington St. Tram 21 has the destination of Station, and 22 the destination of West. See item 7815 for negative. Date - 23-6-1949. Refer to "Twenty five years ago, the Closure of the Geelong Tramways", by Ken McCarthy, April 1981 issue of Trolley Wire page 10 for routing information.

Yields information about tram operations in Pakington St.

Black and white photograph, with hand written details on rear.

See rear image.

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Geelong bogie 35 turning into Ryrie St from Aberdeen St with the destination of East. Has the Town Hall clock tower in the photo. See item 7817 for the negative. Dated 23-6-1949.

Yields information about Geelong 35 and Ryrie St.

Black and white photograph, with hand written details on rear.

See rear image.

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Geelong No. 1 leaves the crossing loop in Aphrasia St before turning into Pakington St. The tram has the destination of Station. See item 7821 for the original negative.

Yields information about Geelong No. 1 and Aphrasia St.

Black and white photograph, with hand written details on rear.

See rear image.

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Photograph of Geelong No. 16 at the Chilwell terminus 23/6/1949, with the J. Cahill Milk bar, shop in the background. Would appear the driver / motorman has just entered the end to drive back into town. Both poles are still on the overhead. Tram has the destination of Chilwell. See item 7117 for the original negative.

Yields information about the Chilwell terminus and Geelong 16.

Black and white photograph, with hand written details on rear.

See rear image.

tramways, trams, geelong, tram 16, chilwell

Photo of the Geelong scrubber on a wide road, single track in Moorabool St at McKillop St - Note the pole with the single track bracket arm. See item 7844 for the negative. Dated July 1950.

Yields information about the use of the Geelong Scrubber or water tram.

Black and white photograph, with hand written details on rear.

See rear image.

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Photo shows Geelong Birney No. 14 in Ryrie St with the destination of Eastern Park. Based on three other photos by "CF" - c1948. The tram was sent by the SEC to Bendigo in 1948. Behind the tram is the T&G buiding.

Yields information about the Geelong tram 14

Black and white photograph, plain back.

Has the initials "CF" in pencil on the rear.

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Photo shows Geelong bogie tram No. 36 in Moorabool St with the destination of North. Another bogie tram is behind No. 36. No 36 was purchased by the SEC in 1948 from the MMTB. Based on three other photos by "CF" - c1948. The photographer has been "photobombed" by a boy on a bike.

Yields information about the Geelong tram 36

Black and white photograph, plain back.

Has the initials "CF" in pencil on the rear.

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Photo shows two trams at the Geelong railway station, with No 8 in front and a Pengelley tram behind. Based on three other photos by "CF" - c1948.

Yields information about the Geelong tram 8

Black and white photograph, plain back.

Has the initials "CF" in pencil on the rear.

tramways, trams, geelong, railway station, tram 8

The photo shows Geelong tram No.15 in Moorabool St, before turning into Ryrie St with the destination of Eastern Park. A lady passenger is boarding. The tram has a Pay as you enter sign. In the background is the Bank of NSW. Photo by Ken McCarthy 4-2-1948

Yields information about the Geelong tram 15

Black and white photograph with stamped details on rear.

Typed on rear "No. 15 Birney Safety car, SEC Geelong 4 Feb 1948, copyright K McCarthy, Photo No. 77". Ken Magor stamp as well"

tramways, trams, geelong, tram 15, moorabool st

The photo shows Geelong tram No. 3 at the railway station with the destination of Newtown. Photo by Ken McCarthy 4-2-1948

Yields information about the Geelong railway station terminus and tram 3.

Black and white photograph with stamped details on rear.

Typed on rear "No. 3 car SEC Geelong 4 Feb 1948, copyright K McCarthy, Photo No. 76". Ken Magor stamp as well"

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The photo shows Geelong tram No. 10 at the Newtown terminus, showing the return destination of Beach. Note the large overhead pan to assist the crew in locating the trolley pole, particularly at night. Photo by Ken Winney May 1947.

Yields information about the Geelong Newtown terminus and tram 10

Black and white photograph with typed details on rear.

Typed on rear "Car No 10 at the Newtown terminus (Geelong), May 1947". Ken Magor stamp and "K Winney"

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The photo shows Geelong Birney tram 15 at the Eastern Park terminus. Note the large overhead pan to assist crew in locating the trolley pole, particularly at night. Photo by Ken Winney May 1947.

Yields information about the Geelong Eastern Park terminus and tram 15.

Black and white photograph with typed details on rear.

Typed on rear "SEC system Geelong, Birney safety car No. 15 at Eastern Park terminus, May 1947". Ken Magor stamp and "K Winney"

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The colour print shows Malop St Geelong near Mercer St. An eastbound tram is just visible. Has the National Mutual, Franklin tea rooms and a printer in the view. Possibly a Kodak print.

Yields information about the Malop St and Mercer St intersection late 1940s.

Colour photograph titled "Malop Street Geelong - No. 5"

On rear is the Ken Magor stamp.

tramways, trams, geelong, malop st

The colour print of Moorabool Street Geelong shows SEC No. 3 just to the south of Malop St. Has Hitchcocks, T & G building and the Bank of NSW buildings in the view. The tram is shown with a red colour scheme which is incorrect, should be green. There are two other trams in the view. Possibly a Kodak print.

Yields information about the Moorabool St Geelong, late 1940s.

Colour photograph titled "Moorabool Street Geelong - No. 1"

In pencil on rear "No. 3 car". Ken Magor stamp and in pencil "K McCarthy No. 71"

tramways, trams, geelong, moorabool st, tram 8

The photo shows Geelong No 8 at the East terminus with the conductor standing alongside. The tram has the destination of Chilwell. Note the large steel pan alongside the trolley pole to assist crews in locating the trolley pole on the overhead at night. Dated May 1947 on the rear.

Yields information about the Geelong East terminus and tram 8.

Black and white photograph with typed details on rear.

Typed on rear SEC system Geelong, car no. 8 at "East". Ken Magor stamp and "K Winney"

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