Tramway Collection (#8)

Class M electric tram, 1930. End-on view of a London County Council class M electric tram, car number 1440

Single-decker electric tram, 1907. Side and end elevation of a London County Council class G single-decker electric tram, car number 584. Its route is to and from Highbury Station, Islington

Double-decker electric tram, 1907. Side and end elevation of a London County Council class C open-topped electric tram, car number 296. Its route is to and from New Cross Gate, Lewisham

Double-decker electric tram with advertisement for the New Cross Empire, 1907. Side view of a London County Council class A2 electric tram, with advertisements for Oakeys polish, Nestles milk

San Francisco, California c 1928 Street cars and ferries surround the Ferry Building at the Embarcadero turn aroound

Market Street In San Francisco
San Francisco, California circa 1910, Market Street in San Francisco, with the Call Building at left. Designed by noted local architects James

Mule-drawn street tram in Port Said, Egypt
Mule-drawn street car in Port Said, Egypt -- Tramways of Port Said. Date: circa 1933

Sunset View of Granite Island From the Horse-Drawn Tramway Causeway, Victor Harbor, South Australia, Australia
Granite Island, also known by the Ramindjeri people as Nulcoowarra, is a small island next to Victor Harbor, South Australia

Illustration depicting a tram driven by a compressed air engine, 19th century
Illustration depicting a tram driven by a compressed air engine

View Of The Mount Roberts Tramway Above Juneau And Cruise Ships In Gastineau Channel, Southeast Alaska, Summer

A tramway in Alfama district with the Motherchurch (Se Catedral) in the background. Lisbon, Portugal

Beijing (Peking), China - East Zhengyangmen Railway Station
The East Zhengyangmen Railway Station (Beijing Station), located just outside Zhengyangmen (also known as Qianmen), a gate in the city wall directly south of Tiananmen Square

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The famous yellow tram gracefully glides through the narrow streets of Alfama district, Lisbon, Portugal, offering a charming and nostalgic way to explore this historic neighborhood. Its vibrant presence adds a touch of color to the picturesque surroundings, capturing the essence of Lisbon's rich cultural heritage. In another part of Europe, nestled in Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England, stands the Cliff Tramway and Pier at Saltburn by the Sea. This iconic landmark not only provides breathtaking views but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity in conquering challenging terrains. Traveling back in time to July 11th, 1894, we find ourselves in St Just in Penwith, Cornwall at Levant Mine. Here lies an old photograph captured by Harold Harvey depicting Cornish miners taking respite from their arduous work deep underground. It serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships endured by these brave individuals who played an integral role in shaping Cornwall's mining history. Speaking of clay pits and mining endeavors, another artwork by Harold Harvey transports us to Leswidden China Clay Pit. The painting beautifully captures both the ruggedness and beauty found within such industrial landscapes while showcasing Harvey's artistic prowess. Delving into London's past brings us to Whitechapel High Street circa 1930 when trams were still prevalent on its bustling thoroughfare. A black-and-white photograph immortalizes this era where trams seamlessly integrated with daily life – a snapshot frozen in time. Moving away from cityscapes but staying within Cornwall's borders takes us to New Cooks Kitchen in Illogan during the early 1900s. This image offers glimpses into domestic life during that period while highlighting how trams connected even remote areas like Illogan with urban centers. Tramways were not solely means for transportation; they also provided recreational opportunities like South Melbourne Tramway Baths – a place where locals could relax and cool off amidst the hustle and bustle of city life.