Trams Collection

Whyte's Causeway, Kirkcaldy

Guidebook - Seeing Glasgow by Tram and Bus. Issued in conjunstion with the Empire Exhibition at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, Scotland

Aberdeen 1950S
Trams, well-dressed pedestrians and a few smart cars on the cobbled Union Street, Aberdeen

Castle Junction and Royal Avenue, Belfast - an elevated view of a very busy street scene with shop fronts, people, trams and horse vehicles. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast)

Manchesters last tram on its farewell journey, heading for the Depot. A group of people wave from the pavement. Date: 1949

Dublin / O connell Street
The famous thoroughfare of O Connell Street, Dublin, Ireland, with the Post Office on the left and Nelsons Column in the centre. Date: early 1930s

Jubilee Market, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1905

Leicester 1950S
A No. 94 tram goes through the Clock Tower area of Leicester city centre

Ramsgate Harbour
The harbour and West Cliff, featuring several trams as well as horse-drawn vehicles of various kinds

Tram on Russian Hill with view over Alcatraz, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Metrolink tram at tram stop, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow 1956
Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, looking towards the east end of the city 1956

High Street, Belfast - elevated view with trams, horse vehicles, motor cars and people. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

London Tram
A London tram, destination Abbey Wood via Old Kent Road. Date: 1930s

Croydon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Interior of tramshed, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire
Interior view of a tramshed at Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, showing various trams with advertising material: Jacobs Cream Crackers, Colmans Mustard, Lifebuoy Soap

Haymarket, Sheffield, 1937
Elevated view of Haymarket looking towards Fitzalan Square and General Post Office

Tram arriving at Victoria Station in Llandudno from the summit of Great Orme on the Great Orme Tramway, the tramway was built in 1902 as a tourist attraction, Llandudno, Gwynedd, North Wales

Glasgow Bridgeton Cross early 1900s

Wales, Llandudno, Great Orme Tram

Tram in the Kingsway Subway, London, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Tram in the Kingsway Subway, London, 1931, (1933)

The old and new forms of Accringtons Trams - the older steam tramcar from 1886 (top) dubbed the Baltic Fleet and (below) the new modern electric car - the Flying Squadron ! Date: 1907

London in fog - a real Pea Souper. The statue of Queen Boudicca of the Iceni on the banks of the River Thames at Westminster at is rended into dramatic silhouette

Trams causing havoc on a Belfast street
Horses, carts, wagons and pedestrians in an almighty crash involving two trams in Donegal Place in Belfast. The card caption reads: " Our Trammelled Streets" Date: 1905

City tram passing Flinders Street Station, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

City Circle tram in Flinders Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Reading, Royal County of Berkshire - Tram on the Bath Road, advertising the Heelas Store on Broad Street (now John Lewis). Date: 1907

Bank and shops, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Wyoming Valley Trust Company and Second National Bank (left) and Jonas Longs Sons department store, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1907

Whitechapel High Street, London, c. 1930 (b / w photo)
XJF294012 Whitechapel High Street, London, c.1930 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Algeria - Oran - Rue d Arzew. Date: circa 1910s

Tram, Soller, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Big Ben and Thames Embankment in London
Big Ben and Thames Embankment with a tram and New Scotland Yard in London c. 1909

London Tram 1935
Two trams approach Kew Bridge, London

London Tram 1952
The last week in service for the poor old Route 36 tram, from Abbey Wood to Embankment via the Old Kent Road and Blackfriars. Londons very last tram ran on 7 July 1952

England / Ipswich
Cornhill, Ipswich

High Street, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
High Street viewed from City Hall, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA. Date: 1923

Stockton-on-Tees High Street early 1900s

Loch Promenade - Douglas, Isle of Man - note the horse trams operating along the waterfront. Date: circa 1920

Liberty Bridge and tram, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

Se Cathedral and tram (electricos), Alfama, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Colourful tram in Placa Constitucio, Soller, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Electric Tram London
A tram running from Bloomsbury in the west to Whitechapel and Poplar in the east, by way of Londons famous Spitalfields Market

London Tram 1949
A tram on a London street bound for Embankment

Isle of Man / Douglas Prom
The Promenade, Douglas Isle of Man

Tram in the Alfama district, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Tram, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

People on holiday in Douglas, Isle of Man
People on holiday enjoy a walk along the promenade in Douglas, Isle of Man

Isle of Man / Douglas Prom
The Promenade, Douglas, Isle of Man

Hotel Klindt, Caracas, Venezuela. From an illustration, 1910 Hotel Klindt, Caracas, Venezuela. From an illustration, 1910

Elm Street, Dallas 1922 (b / w photo)
DHS212211 Elm Street, Dallas 1922 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Dallas Historical Society, Texas, USA; eDallas Historical Society; American, out of copyright

Blackfriars Bridge, London. Looking north to south over the River Thames. Blackfriars Bridge opened 19 November 1769 (the first bridge) and then the current bridge opened 6 November 1869

Bristol Old Market about 1908 - showing trams and the Empire Theatre

Glasgow Cross 1950
Glasgow Cross - Looking from Saltmarket to Tolbooth, trolleybus in the foreground 1950

Sheffield under attack, 1940
A tram set alight during the Sheffield blitz of December 1940. From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s01137

South London high street, late 1940s
An unidentified street somewhere in London, but as the tram is heading for Wandsworth and the van to the left of the picture is based in Streatham Hill, its likely to be in South London. 1940s

Doube-decker tram on Des Voeux Road in Central Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Nice - Avenue de la Victoire - Tram. Date: circa 1909

Manchester, England - Piccadilly Gardens
Manchester, England - the busy Piccadilly Street and Piccadilly Gardens showing shop fronts, cars, and businesses. circa 1910s

Paradeplatz, Zurich, Switzerland
A busy day in the Paradeplatz, Zurich, Switzerland. 1930s

Streatham Hill 1950S
Elevated view of Streatham Hill, showing a relatively traffic-free road, with only a few cars and trams

London Transport tram ticket 1952
Selection of original tram tickets for London Transport on the last tram week, showing the fronts and backs. Date: March to July 1952

Praca da Liberdade, Porto, northern Portugal
Praca da Liberdade (Liberty Square) and Avenida dos Aliados (Avenue of the Allies), Porto, northern Portugal, with the City Hall at the upper end. Date: 1930s

Tally-Ho Corner, North Finchley, North London
Tally-Ho Corner and Park Road Hotel, North Finchley, North London. Date: circa 1900s

Hunter Street, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1920s

Sadlers Wells Theatre - Rosebery Avenue, London. Opening as the first musick house in 1683, the theatre has been used for many types of performance and rebuilt several times. Date: circa 1910s

Pier Head, Liverpool Date: 1903

Shaftesbury Square, Belfast - an elevated view across the square showing shop fronts, trams, horse vehicles and people. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Harrow Road tram on Route 60 going to Paddington, London
Harrow Road tram on Route 60 going to Paddington, advertising The News of the World newspaper. Date: circa 1920s

Union Street and Facade, Aberdeen, Scotland Date: 1924

Hastings, East Sussex - The Albert Memorial in the town centre

Carrington Street and Midland Railway Station, Nottingham

Drake Street, Rochdale

Friargate, Preston

Church Street, Preston

Southampton

Dunfermline East Port Street early 1900s

Cross Roads Drighlington early 1900's

Chester Eastgate Street early 1900s

Smethwick Cape Hill early 1900s

Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York State, USA
Main Street showing Morgan House, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1908

Vancouver, Canada - Hastings Street with trams
Vancouver, British Columbia, Western Canada - Hastings Street with trams. Date: circa 1920

Saint Louis Capuchin Cathedral in Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon
Saint Louis Capuchin Cathedral, a Byzantine style Latin Catholic church built from 1864 to 1868 in Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon, with a tram in front going to the post office. Date: circa 1910

Bargate Below Bar, Southampton, Hampshire. Date: circa 1920s

O Connell St. Dublin - a busy street scene looking down on the bridge with trams, people and motor vehicles and shop fronts. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Dublin; Dublin)

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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Trams: A Journey through Time and Cities" Step back in time as we explore the history of trams, starting with Manchester's last tram that bid farewell to its streets. Traveling further back, we find ourselves in Aberdeen during the 1950s, witnessing the charm weaving through its bustling streets. Moving across borders, Castle Junction and Royal Avenue in Belfast become a picturesque backdrop for these iconic vehicles. Meanwhile, London's vibrant tram system showcases the city's modernity and efficiency. In Leicester during the 1950s, they were an integral part of daily life, connecting communities and offering convenient transportation. Ramsgate Harbour paints a scenic picture where trams meet coastal beauty. For those seeking adventure in Glasgow, a guidebook recommends exploring the city by tram or bus - a perfect way to immerse oneself in its rich culture. On Russian Hill in San Francisco, California, a tram ride offers breathtaking views over Alcatraz Island. Back on home soil in Manchester, England, Metrolink trams effortlessly glide through stops - an emblem of convenience for locals and tourists alike. In Wales' Llandudno lies the Great Orme Tramway; an enchanting journey up one of nature's wonders. Venturing Down Under to Melbourne brings us face-to-face with Flinders Street's City Circle tram - an iconic symbol of this vibrant Australian city. Finally landing at Dublin's O'Connell Street reveals another facet of Irish heritage intertwined with modern-day living. From historic moments to scenic vistas worldwide – whether it be Manchester or Moscow – they have left their mark on cities across continents throughout time. Hop aboard this captivating mode of transport and let it take you on unforgettable journeys filled with nostalgia and discovery.