State Library Victoria Federation Square — a brief history


Victorian London Maps Railway Map of Central London, 1899

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Victorian Railways An Introduction to Historical GIS

Victoria has been battered by heavy rain and flooding, with residents in parts of the towns of Seymour and Yea in the state's centre urged to evacuate. Look back at our coverage.


State Library Victoria Federation Square — a brief history

Rail transport in the Australian state of Victoria is provided by a number of railway operators who operate over the government-owned railway lines. The network consists of 2,357 km of Victorian broad gauge (1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)) lines, and 1,912 km of standard gauge (1,435 mm (4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in)) freight and interstate lines; the latter increasing with gauge conversion of the former.


Antique Map 9812 Victoria Railway Map c.1896 Brighton Antique Prints and Maps Shop & Buy Now

VR MAPS. Download my VR map! It is 1.3MB in size and at 100% will print approx 20 inches by 15 inches. This map shows all country lines and all country stations. Using Acrobat Readers's search feature you can find any location on the VR system. It shows track gauge, gauge conversions, closed/open status, lots of info.


Victorian Railways map from 1875 showing proposed train routes to Oakleigh

Historic transport maps from RailMapOnline. RailMapOnline is a free website that aims to provide an interactive map of all historic railways for the UK and US. The UK map is mostly finished, although there's always room for improvement. The US map is a work in progress, and will take many years to complete. The railway maps are produced by me.


Victorian Railways Lines Graces Guide

Railway map of Victoria / railway information compiled by Railway Construction Branch ; original map engraved by Crown Lands Department Melbourne. Victorian Railways. Way and Works Branch Call Number MAP G8991.P3 1946 (Roll) Created/Published Melbourne : Way & Works Branch, Railway Dept., 1946 Extent 1 map : mounted on linen ; 128 x 193 cm.


1840s Railway Map England Photograph by The KeasburyGordon Photograph Archive

RAILWAY MAP VICTORIAN LINES Showing line status as of March 1999 All lines shown are or were Broad Gauge (5' 3") unless otherwise shown. Abbreviations used BG = Broad Gauge (5' 3") SG = Standard Gauge (4' 8 1/2") NG = Narrow Gauge (2' 6") NOTES All stations are shown with their most recent known names. No attempt has been made to identify


Victorian Railfan Website

Victorian Railway Maps 1860 - 2000. The inspiration for this atlas came from my own historical research. So much of the history of the Victorian Railways is best expressed geographically, but producing maps for various dates by photocopying and liquid paper was not successful. The acquisition of suitable software made the production of a set of.


Victorian Railways maps 18602000 free PDF docs Australia Map, Best Sites, Family History

The Network. The report presented to Parliament by the Victorian Railways Commissioners for the year ending 30 June 1928 is fascinating reading. At the time, VR operated 156 million people in metropolitan Melbourne and over 8 million in regional Victoria across its huge network of 114 lines and 1,185 stations.


Photograph, Map showing Victoria's proposed railway system, 1890

Network maps. Network maps for public transport across Victoria. Victorian train network map. View or download the Victorian train network map (PDF) 1 MB. View or download a high-contrast version of the Victorian train network map (PDF) 994 KB. This map shows all metropolitan and regional train stations in Victoria.


Victoria railway map

In Victorian times, Britain's railway network grew rapidly. In the 1840s 'Railway Mania' saw a frenzy of investment and speculation. £3 billion was spent on building the railways from 1845 to 1900. In 1870, 423 million passengers travelled on 16,000 miles of track, and by the end of Queen Victoria's reign over 1100 million passengers […]


I did my best to show the current Victorian rail system on that old map australia

Victorian Railway Maps 1860 - 2000 The inspiration for this atlas came from my own historical research. So much of the history of the Victorian Railways is best expressed geographically, but producing maps for various dates by photocopying and liquid paper was not successful. The acquisition of suitable software made the production of a set of.


Evolution of rail maps in Victoria Maps by Philip Mallis

PTVH˜˚˜˛/˝˚ For more public transport information visit ptv.vic.gov.au or call ˜˚˛˛ ˚˛˛ ˛˛˝. Authorised by Transport for Victoria, ˜ Spring Street, Melbourne. Port Phillip Bay Mernda and Hurstbridge lines Sunbury, Craigieburn and Upfield lines


Victorian Railways map of Melbourne Suburban Lines. Australia 1927 old Stock Photo Alamy

It looks like somebody took an existing physical geographic map of Victoria and simply drew the railway lines over the top. Dotted lines indicated railways that were under construction at the time that the map was made. Red lines indicate those proposed in the Railways Construction Bill. 1927 Victorian Railways Map


Victorian Railways Map 1928 Philip Mallis

The following is a list of railway maps from 1870 to 2000. An introduction to the maps can be found here. You will require the installation of Adobe Acrobnat Reader.


Transit Maps Official Map Victorian Train Network, Australia, 2017

Victorian Railway Maps (1860 - 2000) Go here for a set of maps showing the Victorian Railways network every decade from 1860 to 2000. Each map shows the lines and stations that were open on the 1st of July at the start of each decade. Articles Go here for articles about various aspects of Victorian Signalling.