Slide - MMTB, tramway operations set of 11, Hugh Ballment, 1950s to 1960s

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Historical information

Set of 11 photos by Hugh Ballment, unless noted, of MMTB trams:
HBM093 - MMTB Trams 486, 180, c1960, Leeds St, at Footscray Station. Tram 180 is running a Williamstown Road service, while 482 running a route 82. In the background is Appleton & Wright Mens Wear, Launder and a large sign advertising Furniture with a clock on it.
HBM094 - MMTB Tram 787, 1950s, Royal Park, At Flemington Rd, route 55. Alongside is the former waiting shelter.
HBM095 - MMTB Trams 931, 408, 1950s, Brunswick depot, parked in the depot along with three other cars
HBM096 - MMTB Tram 980, 1950s, Malvern depot,
HBM097 - MMTB Tram 980, 25/06/1955, Bourke St, AETA tour
HBM098 - MMTB Tram 1001, 26/06/1955, Preston depot, AETA tour
HBM099 - MMTB Tram 947, 1950s, St Kilda Rd, Temporary trackwork
HBM100 - MMTB Tram 678, c1960, Leeds St, at Footscray Station, with Cummings Chemist in the background, advertising Kodak Film.
HBM101 - c1960, Tram interior, unknown system, could be Kalgoorlie or Perth or ?
HBM102 - MMTB , c1960, Bourke St, at Exhibition St
HBM103 - MMTB Tram 197, 1950s, Malvern depot, an all-night tram. Possibly at the time of a tram tour.

Significance

Yields information about Melbourne tram operations, with 1950s or 1960s photos of Melbourne tramways.

Physical description

Kodachrome cardboard and plastic mounts, with notes - set of 11

Subjects

Identifier

9092

Date made

1950s to 1960s

Photographer

Hugh Ballment

Production methods

photograph, mass produce

Materials

film

Measurements

Length: 50 millimetres, Width: 50 millimetres

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https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/694b72d9ce263a268065c69d

Accessed 13 June 2026

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Hugh Ballment

This record was last updated 5 months ago

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