Old Brisbane

1880s1 photo

Woolloongabba to Breakfast Creek, Tram, 18861886

1900s7 photos

Trams travelling on Stanley Street, Woolloongabba, 19001900Tram passes through the Custom House Arch, Brisbane, 19011901Tram on Edward Street at the intersection of Queen Street, Brisbane, 19061906Brisbane tram and conductors at the Ascot terminus, Brisbane, 19081908Tram Terminus at Clayfield, Brisbane, 19081908Tram halted at the Albion Corner, March 19091909Special tram lent by Brisbane Tramways Company to Messrs Pathe Frere,19091909

1910s5 photos

View of the jetty and tramcar on St. Helena Island, 19111911Opening of the Belmont Tramway, Brisbane, 19121912Crowd gathered for the opening of the Belmont Tramway Station, Brisbane, 19121912Tram Strike, Brisbane, 19121912Construction of the Paddington tram depot, 19151915

1920s8 photos

Looking down Sandgate Road to the Tram Terminus, Clayfield, 19211921Norman Creek and tram terminus in East Brisbane, 19211921Tramdrivers and passengers in a tram at Ashgrove, Brisbane, 19231923Cars, trams and horsedrawn carriages travelling on the second permanent Victoria Bridge, Brisbane, 19261926Horsedrawn tram on St. Helena Island, 19281928Tram at Waterworks Road terminus, Ashgrove, Brisbane, 19291929Tramway Power House at New Farm, Brisbane, 19291929Bardon tram terminus in Macgregor Terrace, Brisbane, 19291929

1930s10 photos

Trams in Brisbane, Queensland, 19301930Official opening of the tram service at Rainworth, Brisbane, 19301930Tramway lines, recently constructed in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, 19311931Tramways being constructed in Fortitude Valley, 19311931Tramway men re-laying tracks at Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, 19351935Motorist squashed between two early electric trams, Brisbane, 19351935Crowds gather around a Brisbane tram at the opening of the Bardon tram extension, 19371937Strap hangers on a crowded Brisbane tram, 19371937Brisbane tram, 19381938Electric trams travelling along Queen Street from the Victoria Bridge, Brisbane, 19391939

1940s15 photos

Trams held up on Victoria Bridge after a derailment at North Quay, Brisbane, 19401940Tram at Rocklea, Brisbane, 19411941New tram conductor recruit in training, Brisbane, 19421942Tram Conductress in her new uniform pictured standing in the doorway of a tram, Brisbane, 19421942New tram conductresses recruited during World War II, Brisbane, 19421942Official opening of the Chermside tram extension, 19471947First tram to Chermside, 19471947Opening of the Enoggera Tramway, August 19491949Collision between a bus and tram, Brisbane, 19491949Tramway workmen sitting on an elevated platform under overhead tram lines, Brisbane, 19491949Fitting out the interior of a tram, Brisbane, 19491949Working the wheel lathe in the Brisbane tram workshops, 19491949Brisbane tram workshops, 19491949Electric fitter Harry McCurley rewinding a tram motor, Brisbane, 19491949Tram extension to Newmarket, Brisbane, 19491949

1950s4 photos

Crowd observing the first tram in Mount Gravatt, 19511951Cars and trams travelling along Victoria Bridge, Brisbane, 19521952Road Safety Council tramway - Brisbane, 19551955Road Safety Council tramway - Brisbane, 19551955

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