Tram Tickets

Object detail

Accession number

1981.402.5

Description

Tram Tickets - bunch of pink coloured paper tickets marked "Queen St. Transfer" numbering 408906 ~ 409000 marked "UP" and "DOWN".

Brief History

These are examples of tickets used on Auckland’s electric trams which ran from 1902 until 1956, when they were replaced with diesel and electric trolley buses.

Marks

AUCKLAND REGIONAL AUTHORITY / Issued subject to By-/ laws and Fare Orders. / Must be show on / demand or a fare / paid. Not transfer-/ able. Good for one / return journey in / Queen St. between / Customs St. and Wel- / lesley St. on the / 'Shuttle Service'. / Available day of issue / only between 10.00 / a.m. and 4.00 p.m. / QUEEN ST. / TRANSFER / 408906 Printed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Credit Line

Tram Tickets, 1981.402.5. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Ticket Communication Artefacts Exchange Media

Subject

Transportation tickets

Collection type

Bus Collection Road Transport Transport

Subject auto tags

Rectangle Font Magenta Carmine Electric blue Publication Natural material Cylinder

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