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Whites Road, with Electric Trams (b / w photo)
3092387 Whites Road, with Electric Trams (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whites Road, with Electric Trams. Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22508384
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Average Electric Electric Trams Foot High Hills Hilly Means Part Passengers Port Elizabeth Proper Reaching Residential Robust Series Situated South African Steep Strength Summit Taxes Tram Twelve Convenient Conveys The Hill
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This photograph captures the essence of Whites Road, adorned with electric trams, in all its historic glory. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print is a part of a private collection that showcases the picturesque South Africa. The image portrays a series of steep hills, with twelve robust electric trams effortlessly reaching the summit. The strength and convenience of these electric trams were crucial means of transportation for residents living in this hilly town situated in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. As you gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, you can almost feel the energy buzzing through Whites Road. The tram tracks winding their way up the hill convey both efficiency and elegance as they transport passengers to their desired destinations. This photograph not only highlights the practicality of electric trams but also emphasizes their contribution to shaping residential areas around them. The high vantage point from which this photo was taken allows us to appreciate how these electric trams seamlessly blend into their surroundings while providing an average commuter with a reliable mode of transport. It's fascinating to witness how technology has transformed our cities over time, making life easier for those who call them home. With its rich history and stunning visual narrative, this print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress within South Africa's urban landscape.
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