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"From Manchester's Last Tram to Morpeth Dock: Exploring the World of Depots" Stepping back in time

Background imageDepot Collection: WW1 - Brigade of Guards - Depot Cooks - July, 1916. It is worth noting that only four of

WW1 - Brigade of Guards - Depot Cooks - July, 1916. It is worth noting that only four of the gentlemen pictures are not proud owners of a moustache....!!! Date: 1916

Background imageDepot Collection: The Third Avenue Railroad Depot, ca. 1859-60. Creator: William H Schenck

The Third Avenue Railroad Depot, ca. 1859-60. Creator: William H Schenck
The Third Avenue Railroad Depot, ca. 1859-60. The balloons owners, John Wise and John LaMountain, hoped to fly it across the Atlantic Ocean

Background imageDepot Collection: Warehousing in the City, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

Warehousing in the City, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Warehousing in the City, 1872. Men and boys lifting bales and barrels at warehouse depot. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co

Background imageDepot Collection: Canadian Pacific Railroad Depot, Vancouver, Canada

Canadian Pacific Railroad Depot, Vancouver, Canada. Date: circa 1905

Background imageDepot Collection: Milk churns at Hyde Park during the General Strike, London, 1926, (1935). Creator: Unknown

Milk churns at Hyde Park during the General Strike, London, 1926, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Milk churns at Hyde Park during the General Strike, London, 1926, (1935). Hyde Park was closed to the public, and used as a food depot

Background imageDepot Collection: Bologoye. The Railroad Depot, 1900s. Artist: Anonymous

Bologoye. The Railroad Depot, 1900s. Artist: Anonymous
Bologoye. The Railroad Depot, 1900s. Private Collection

Background imageDepot Collection: The Australian Landing-Place at Gaba-Tepe, (1919). Creator: Unknown

The Australian Landing-Place at Gaba-Tepe, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The Australian Landing-Place at Gaba-Tepe, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The landing-place chosen by the Australians was quickly transformed into a depot for all war stores

Background imageDepot Collection: Delivery Vans Starting from Messrs, Freeth and Pococks Central Depot at Vauxhall, 1902

Delivery Vans Starting from Messrs, Freeth and Pococks Central Depot at Vauxhall, 1902. From " The Windsor Magazine Vol. XVI - June to November 1902". [Ward, Lock & Co

Background imageDepot Collection: Reno, Nevada, USA - Southern Pacific Depot

Reno, Nevada, USA - Southern Pacific Depot Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDepot Collection: Vancouver, Canada - Canadian Pacific Railway Depot

Vancouver, Canada - Canadian Pacific Railway Depot. Date: 1919

Background imageDepot Collection: Lower Glacier Depot. The stores were buried in the snow, c1908, (1909)

Lower Glacier Depot. The stores were buried in the snow, c1908, (1909)
Lower Glacier Depot. The stores were buried in the snow near the rock in the foreground, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageDepot Collection: Grisi Depot, Latitude 82°45 South, c1908, (1909)

Grisi Depot, Latitude 82°45 South, c1908, (1909)
Grisi Depot, Latitude 82° 45 South, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageDepot Collection: Depot A, Laid Out In The Spring, 1908, (1909)

Depot A, Laid Out In The Spring, 1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageDepot Collection: Supplies depot, Massiges, northern France, c1914-c1918

Supplies depot, Massiges, northern France, c1914-c1918. Rolls of barbed wire. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageDepot Collection: Depot for large shells, c1914-c1918

Depot for large shells, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageDepot Collection: Transport workers washing a tram at the Holloway Car Shed, London, 1932

Transport workers washing a tram at the Holloway Car Shed, London, 1932. Interior of a tram shed with men using hoses to wash a Route 29 tram which has an advertisement for Hudsons soap

Background imageDepot Collection: Men using a car lifting hoist at Charlton Central Repair Depot, London, 1932

Men using a car lifting hoist at Charlton Central Repair Depot, London, 1932. Men use the hoist to position trucks under tram car number 1584

Background imageDepot Collection: Man stencilling signs for tram cars at Charlton Central Repair Depot, London, 1932

Man stencilling signs for tram cars at Charlton Central Repair Depot, London, 1932. A man wearing an apron makes signs advertising cheap fares to be put on the sides of trams

Background imageDepot Collection: Men welding, Charlton Central Repair Depot, London, 1932

Men welding, Charlton Central Repair Depot, London, 1932. Men using butt and spot welder to repair tram parts. The welder is wearing a bowler hat

Background imageDepot Collection: Man using a miller and planer, Charlton Central Repair Depot, London, 1932

Man using a miller and planer, Charlton Central Repair Depot, London, 1932
Man using a miller and planer, Charlton Central Repair Depot, Greenwich, London, 1932. Workshop with men using machinery to make or repair parts for trams

Background imageDepot Collection: Trams in Balham Car Shed, Wandsworth, London, 1903

Trams in Balham Car Shed, Wandsworth, London, 1903. Front of the shed with open-topped trams standing partly outside the building

Background imageDepot Collection: Goods forwarded by railway, 19th century. Artist: Thomas Allom

Goods forwarded by railway, 19th century. Artist: Thomas Allom
Goods forwarded by railway, 19th century. Interior view of the upper works of Pickfords depot, Oval Road, Camden Town, London, showing figures moving freight and barrels

Background imageDepot Collection: Warehouses &c at the end of the Tunnel towards Wapping, London, c1831. Artist

Warehouses &c at the end of the Tunnel towards Wapping, London, c1831. Artist
Warehouses etc at the end of the Tunnel towards Wapping, published 1831 (hand coloured engraving). From Coloured Views on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway with plates of the Coaches, Machines

Background imageDepot Collection: Danish Bacon Company distribution depot, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist

Danish Bacon Company distribution depot, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist
Danish Bacon Company distribution depot, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1963. Danish Bacon opened their new distribution depot in the village of Kilnhurst in 1957

Background imageDepot Collection: Australian sales girls in front of a fleet of 1965 Hillman Imps, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965

Australian sales girls in front of a fleet of 1965 Hillman Imps, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965. In a bid to promote the consumption of canned fruit

Background imageDepot Collection: A fleet of 1965 Hillman Imps, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters

A fleet of 1965 Hillman Imps, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
A fleet of 1965 Hillman Imps, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965. In a bid to promote the consumption of canned fruit, the Shepperton Preserve company of Australia used a fleet of Hillman Imp cars with

Background imageDepot Collection: Austin vans being loaded outside Clays TV repair depot, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959

Austin vans being loaded outside Clays TV repair depot, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959

Background imageDepot Collection: Bedford delivery lorries at the Danish Bacon Co, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1957

Bedford delivery lorries at the Danish Bacon Co, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1957. The fleet of Bedford delivery lorries which operated from the Danish Bacon Companys Kilnhurst depot during 1957

Background imageDepot Collection: Packing bacon rashers, Danish Bacon Company, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1964. Artist

Packing bacon rashers, Danish Bacon Company, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1964. Artist
Packing bacon rashers, Danish Bacon Company, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1964. After the meat has been sliced on the bacon slicing machine, the rashers are packed into cellophane bags for delivery

Background imageDepot Collection: Bacon slicing machine, Danish Bacon Company, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1964. Artist

Bacon slicing machine, Danish Bacon Company, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1964. Artist
Bacon slicing machine, Danish Bacon Company, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1964. A female operator using a bacon slicing machine at Danish Bacons depot in Selby

Background imageDepot Collection: Sorting a dust heap at a County Council Depot, London, c1850 (1903)

Sorting a dust heap at a County Council Depot, London, c1850 (1903). Dust-yards were privately run waste sorting centres, sifting and sorting varying grades of rubbish

Background imageDepot Collection: Recruits waiting outside the Central London Recruiting Depot, 1914

Recruits waiting outside the Central London Recruiting Depot, 1914. When World War I began in 1914 men rushed to join up and go to war

Background imageDepot Collection: Main guard, Royal naval depot, Fleet House and Archcliffe Fort, Dover, c1916

Main guard, Royal naval depot, Fleet House and Archcliffe Fort, Dover, c1916
Main guard, Royal naval depot, Fleet House and Archcliffe Fort, Dover, c1915-1916. The tunnel guard, eastern arm

Background imageDepot Collection: Central hall of the Royal Army Clothing Depot, Pimlico, c1880

Central hall of the Royal Army Clothing Depot, Pimlico, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)

Background imageDepot Collection: Freight yards, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, c1920s

Freight yards, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, c1920s. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Canada 2nd series

Background imageDepot Collection: Ogden Shops, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, c1920s

Ogden Shops, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, c1920s. Canadian Pacific Railways largest maintenance and overhaul facility. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Canada 1st series

Background imageDepot Collection: German supply depot, occupied Paris, February 1941

German supply depot, occupied Paris, February 1941

Background imageDepot Collection: Food store in occupied Paris, c1941(?)

Food store in occupied Paris, c1941(?)

Background imageDepot Collection: Place du Theatre-Francais, Spring, 1898. Artist: Camille Pissarro

Place du Theatre-Francais, Spring, 1898. Artist: Camille Pissarro
Place du Theatre-Francais, Spring, 1898. Here Pissarro depicted that part of Paris near the Comedie Francaise, although the theatre building itself remains outside the painting

Background imageDepot Collection: Depot where electrically driven Paris cabs were fitted with freshly charged batteries, 1899

Depot where electrically driven Paris cabs were fitted with freshly charged batteries, 1899
Depot at Rue Cardinet where electrically driven Paris cabs were fitted with freshly charged batteries, 1899. At front right are glass carboys in protective wicker jackets

Background imageDepot Collection: Loading up horse-drawn vans at the Wells Fargo general office, New York, USA, 1875

Loading up horse-drawn vans at the Wells Fargo general office, New York, USA, 1875. Wells Fargo & Co was founded in 1852 by Henry Wells (1805-1878) and William George Fargo (1818-1881)

Background imageDepot Collection: Deliveries and collections taking place at Wells Fargo depot, New York, USA, 1875

Deliveries and collections taking place at Wells Fargo depot, New York, USA, 1875. Wells Fargo & Co was founded in 1852 by Henry Wells (1805-1878) and William George Fargo (1818-1881)

Background imageDepot Collection: View of Hong Kong harbour, with ships and buildings

View of Hong Kong harbour, with ships and buildings
General panoramic view of Hong Kong harbour, with various ships, including HMS Medway, submarine depot ship, in the centre. To the left are two County class cruisers (with three funnels)

Background imageDepot Collection: Oldham Road goods depot, Manchester. The former Manchester and Leeds Railway offices building

Oldham Road goods depot, Manchester. The former Manchester and Leeds Railway offices building, used as a goods depot by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, about 1910

Background imageDepot Collection: Workers at Doncaster works, South Yorkshire, c 1916

Workers at Doncaster works, South Yorkshire, c 1916
Doncaster works employed a range of staff, including the workers on the factory floor, administrative staff and designers and engineers

Background imageDepot Collection: Blitz in London -- Chiesmans, Lewisham High Street, WW2

Blitz in London -- Chiesmans, Lewisham High Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- a firefighter, wearing an oilskin coat, damping down the aftermath of an incendiary bomb attack on Chiesmans depository in Lewisham High Street, SE13

Background imageDepot Collection: Cholera Poster

Cholera Poster, prevention of Cholera, remedies recommended by Government from the anti-Cholera tincture depot

Background imageDepot Collection: Paddington Goods Depot, early 20th century

Paddington Goods Depot, early 20th century
Horse drawn carts in procession carrying loads of Witney blankets for Maples (Probably Maple & Co, furniture manufacturer)



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"From Manchester's Last Tram to Morpeth Dock: Exploring the World of Depots" Stepping back in time, we discover the remnants of history at the depot that housed Manchester's last tram. Journeying to Rome, Georgia in the mid-1800s, we uncover a bustling depot that served as a vital transportation hub for its community. The Camden Round House stands as a testament to the rich railway heritage and engineering marvels of yesteryears. At Tsim Sha Tsui Star Ferry Terminal in Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, Asia unfolds before our eyes as we witness an iconic depot connecting land and sea. The General Locomotive roars into action, reminding us of the power and innovation behind these magnificent machines at depots worldwide. Offering a glimpse from a driver's perspective, we experience the adrenaline rush as Circle line train enters London's tube station with precision and efficiency. Philadelphia welcomes a new terminal depot within Reading railroad system - an architectural gem poised to shape future journeys for countless travelers. Speeding through landscapes like never before, bullet trains revolutionize travel by seamlessly connecting cities across vast distances from their sleek depots. Descending into Portsmouth Harbour's submarine depot unveils secrets hidden beneath water depths - where naval prowess meets strategic defense operations. Swiss trams find solace at BVB M-Parc Depot in Basel; here lies an intricate network that keeps Switzerland moving with utmost precision and punctuality. Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad Depot in Nevada transports us back to America’s Wild West era – where dreams were built on steel tracks amidst rugged terrains. Birkenhead goods terminus at Morpeth Dock paints vivid pictures of bustling trade routes during 1924 – when commerce thrived along waterfronts shaping local economies.