Tram Collection (#8)

Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: the Marktgasse and the Prison Tower, tram, 1895
LUX4795200 Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: the Marktgasse and the Prison Tower, tram, 1895; (add.info.: Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: the Marktgasse and the Prison Tower, tram)

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille: Saint-Vincent de Paul church
LUX4787151 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille: Saint-Vincent de Paul church and its courtyard, animated view with passers-by and tram, 1898; (add.info.: France)

France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Herault (34), Montpellier: L'arc de Triomphe, animee view, 1900
LUX4767783 France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Herault (34), Montpellier: L'arc de Triomphe, animee view, 1900; (add.info.: France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Herault (34)

Francis Trevithick's high-pressure tram engine
3586053 Francis Trevithick's high-pressure tram engine; (add.info.: Illustration of Francis Trevithick's high-pressure tram engine)

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille: Tram rail installation, 1900
LUX4811790 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille: Tram rail installation, 1900; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: an accident between a car and a tram, 1912
LUX4797604 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: an accident between a car and a tram, 1912; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: an accident between a car and a tram

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Boulevard Heurteloup, tramway installation work, 1910
LUX4800556 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Boulevard Heurteloup, tramway installation work, 1910; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Boulevard Heurteloup

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: boulevard Heurtemloup, accident between a tram and a car
LUX4800481 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: boulevard Heurtemloup, accident between a tram and a car, 1910 - advertisement: Favard shoes - car registration: 888-P8; (add.info.: France)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: derailment of the tram n°27, rue G Courteline
LUX4799122 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: derailment of the tram n°27, rue G Courteline, 1919 - advertisement: soap Sunlight; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

A tram conductor in conversation with passengers, 1896
3480834 A tram conductor in conversation with passengers, 1896; (add.info.: French illustration of a tram conductor in conversation with passengers, Paris 1896.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Nevsky Prospect, in Petrograd, ca 1915 (b/w photo)
7422828 Nevsky Prospect, in Petrograd, ca 1915 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Geography. Russia. Nevsky Prospect, in Petrograd (Saint Petersburg). Photo, Russia, ca 1915.); © Archives Charmet

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: entrance to the Rue Nationale
LUX4759972 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: entrance to the Rue Nationale, demolition of the Hotel Papion and construction of the new town hall, 1895; (add.info.: France, Centre)

An electric tramway in Germany in 1886 (engraving)
8766920 An electric tramway in Germany in 1886 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: An electric tramway in Germany in 1886 ( Sacchausen ) 1886); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Prince of Wales Museum Bombay c1900 (photo)
8725341 Prince of Wales Museum Bombay c1900 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Vintage 1900s Prince of Wales Museum Bombay Mumbai Maharashtra India); © Dinodia Photo

Flora Fountain, Esplanade Road, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379794 Flora Fountain, Esplanade Road, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: now Hutatma Chowk); © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo

General Post Office with tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379792 General Post Office with tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo

The paddle steamer Queen Elizabeth (1895) about to pass under Kingston Bridge. 1895-1917 (metal)
7342550 The paddle steamer Queen Elizabeth (1895) about to pass under Kingston Bridge. 1895-1917 (metal) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 10x8.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Tram in Lisbon, Portugal (photo)
1126733 Tram in Lisbon, Portugal (photo); Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: The Lisbon tramway network (Rede de electricos de Lisboa) serves the municipality of Lisbon, capital city of Portugal

Pastimes of Our King, driving engine, Dymchurch Railway (b/w photo)
8672318 Pastimes of Our King, driving engine, Dymchurch Railway (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pastimes of Our King, driving engine)

The Great Tram v Motor Bus Question (litho)
8655418 The Great Tram v Motor Bus Question (litho) by Townsend, Frederick Henry (1868-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Tram v Motor Bus Question, 1912)

New double decker tram on Kingsway Subway, London, 1930 (b/w photo)
8626564 New double decker tram on Kingsway Subway, London, 1930 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

German women in wartime (litho)
8664175 German women in wartime (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German women in wartime, World War I)

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Richard Trevithick's locomotive
5308292 Richard Trevithick's locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Richard Trevithick's steam locomotive of 1804 for the Penydarren tram line)

United States, Massachusetts: Trolleys to Tremont Street at the corner of Park Street, Boston, years 1890
NWI4965916 United States, Massachusetts: Trolleys to Tremont Street at the corner of Park Street, Boston, years 1890. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: United States)

View of Place Notre Dame, Centennial Monument and Tramways in Grenoble (Isere) 1910 about Private Collection
ELD4937730 View of Place Notre Dame, Centennial Monument and Tramways in Grenoble (Isere) 1910 about Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Place Notre Dame)

View of the Jean Jaures crossroads in Toulouse, Haute Garonne - postcard 1910 ca Private collection
ELD4937439 View of the Jean Jaures crossroads in Toulouse, Haute Garonne - postcard 1910 ca Private collection; (add.info.: View of the Jean Jaures crossroads in Toulouse)

Egypt, Cairo: Cook Cruise, Giza Road, tree-lined road and along the tram line with Egyptians on donkey
LUX4777905 Egypt, Cairo: Cook Cruise, Giza Road, tree-lined road and along the tram line with Egyptians on donkey. Route of the Pyramids, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: Cook Cruise, Giza Road)

Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, tram station Kasr on the Nile station, train departing for Moudiriem de Giza
LUX4777883 Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, tram station Kasr on the Nile station, train departing for Moudiriem de Giza, village of Giza, wooden station, pyramid road crowded with hippomobile vehicles

Belgium, Brussels-Capital Region, Brussels: May 1904, on a shopping street, a tramway pulls horses
LUX4784857 Belgium, Brussels-Capital Region, Brussels: May 1904, on a shopping street, a tramway pulls horses, doubles a car pulled by a dog

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place de la Bastille with hippomobile tram and many pegs
LUX4782750 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place de la Bastille with hippomobile tram and many pegs, 1890 - tramway: Bastille-Porte Rapp - TL Bds Henry 4 and Saint Germain

View of Royan beach with tram Decauville in the foreground, from the family hotel
ELD4952219 View of Royan beach with tram Decauville in the foreground, from the family hotel, Charente maritime (View of the beach of Royan, Charente-maritime)

Algeria, Algiers: the dock with the docks, 1900 - shops: post and telegraphs, humanitarian society, labour exchange
LUX4766608 Algeria, Algiers: the dock with the docks, 1900 - shops: post and telegraphs, humanitarian society, labour exchange, Dore house, tram, Algerian road railways; (add.info.: Algeria)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Aerienne view of Place Jean Jaures, beginning of Avenue de Grammont
LUX4766927 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Aerienne view of Place Jean Jaures, beginning of Avenue de Grammont

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Boulevard Heurteloup, tramway installation work, 1910
LUX4800579 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Boulevard Heurteloup, tramway installation work, 1910; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Boulevard Heurteloup

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Boulevard Heurteloup, tramway installation work, 1910
LUX4800570 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Boulevard Heurteloup, tramway installation work, 1910; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Boulevard Heurteloup

France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Saint Paul district, Quai Pierre Scize with Renaissance buildings
LUX4793698 France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Saint Paul district, Quai Pierre Scize with Renaissance buildings, works and shops, 1900 - publicity on tram: soap; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes)

United Kingdom, North West England, ME, Liverpool: electric tram on a city square, 1895
LUX4788487 United Kingdom, North West England, ME, Liverpool: electric tram on a city square, 1895; (add.info.: United Kingdom, North West England, ME, Liverpool: electric tram on a city square)

Terrible tram accident at Besancon, France, 1899
3480758 Terrible tram accident at Besancon, France, 1899; (add.info.: Terrible tram accident at Besancon, France. Terrible accident de tramway a Besancon)

Coal Mining: Underground scene showing full baskets, 1860 (engraving)
538563 Coal Mining: Underground scene showing full baskets, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Coal Mining: Underground scene showing full baskets (corves)

Oxford: Magdalen College from High Street (b/w photo)
8634476 Oxford: Magdalen College from High Street (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen College from High Street, Oxford)

We won't get home till morning (colour litho)
8635508 We won't get home till morning (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: People crammed onto a tram or trolley bus)

Past & Present: The Locomotive (colour litho)
8668700 Past & Present: The Locomotive (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Locomotive. Trevithick's Locomotive)

Pydhonie Street with tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379795 Pydhonie Street with tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo

Elphinstone Circle with horse tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379789 Elphinstone Circle with horse tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: now Horniman Circle); © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo

Welded locomotive (without fireplace) for trams - Systeme Moritz Honigmann, engineer Louis Lucien Bacle (1853-1938)
JAB4120696 Welded locomotive (without fireplace) for trams - Systeme Moritz Honigmann, engineer Louis Lucien Bacle (1853-1938), in 1884

Turin, Piemont, Italy: Soldiers cross on a large avenue, 1900
LUX4816535 Turin, Piemont, Italy: Soldiers cross on a large avenue, 1900; (add.info.: Turin, Piemont, Italy: Soldiers cross on a large avenue, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Italy, Milan: the square of the cathedral (Dome or Duomo), animated view with many passers-by and tram
LUX4795524 Italy, Milan: the square of the cathedral (Dome or Duomo), animated view with many passers-by and tram, 1900 - advertisement: Vichy Giommi; (add.info.: Italy)

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"Tram: A Journey Through Time and Cities" Step aboard as we take you on a nostalgic ride through the history of trams in various cities across the United Kingdom. From Manchester's last tram to Glasgow's bustling Sauchiehall Street, these iconic modes of transportation have left an indelible mark on our urban landscapes. Travel back to the 1950s in Aberdeen, where trams gracefully glided along its streets, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. The Glasgow street scene comes alive with trams weaving through busy thoroughfares, connecting communities and creating a vibrant atmosphere. Venture further north to Saltburn by the Sea in North Yorkshire, where the Cliff Tramway and Pier stand as testaments to both engineering marvels and seaside charm. Meanwhile, Upper Street in Islington showcases London's enduring love affair with trams that once traversed its bustling avenues. From Sheffield to Northampton, Gold Street becomes synonymous with efficient tram networks that effortlessly transported commuters from one destination to another. High Street in Newport reveals how trams seamlessly integrated into Welsh cityscapes while enhancing connectivity for residents. London's iconic red double-decker buses may steal much of the spotlight today but let us not forget the legacy of London Trams which once graced its streets. And who can resist stepping back into Leicester during the 1950s when trams were an integral part of everyday life? Join us on this captivating journey through time as we celebrate these remarkable machines that shaped our cities' histories. Traversing different regions and eras, trams continue to evoke nostalgia while reminding us of their significant impact on urban development throughout England and Scotland.