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Horse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection

An early form of public transport found in many towns & cities, providing links between the urban centres & the rapidly growing leafy suburbs

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Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Lime Street

Lime Street
circa 1895: Lime Street in Liverpool, a pony cart is parked in front of a horse-drawn tram. The Alexander theatre on the right became the well known variety theatre, the Empire. (Photo by J)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Kingsway Subway

Kingsway Subway
A tram emerging from the newly-opened Kingsway subway, London, circa 1906. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Transport In Madrid

Transport In Madrid
circa 1906: Madrid, busy with trams, horse drawn traffic and some pedestrians, the streets decorated for King Alfonsos wedding. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Horse-Drawn Tram

Horse-Drawn Tram
1901: A horse-drawn tram at the Clarence Pier Terminal in Portsmouth. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Overhead Wires

Overhead Wires
23rd February 1901: Workmen erecting the overhead wires in Commercial Road for the electric tram from a tower wagon, in Portsmouth. (Photo by F J Mortimer/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Neapolitan Piazza

Neapolitan Piazza
circa 1870: The Piazza Vittoria, Naples with horse drawn trams. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Digging Up Road

Digging Up Road
May 1901: Men removing the old horse car rails in the Town Hall Square during the electrification of the Portsmouth trams. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Ludgate Hill

Ludgate Hill
1902: A garden-seat horse-drawn tram going under the railway bridge at Ludgate Hill, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Kolbs Hotel

Kolbs Hotel
circa 1895: A view of St. Charles Street, showing the terraced exterior of Kolbs Hotel, with streetcars and horsedrawn carriages in the street, New Orleans, Louisiana.. (Photo by P. L)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: San Francisco Street

San Francisco Street
A view of a San Francisco street from the Chronicle Building, showing a tram and horse drawn carts, circa 1920. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Horse-Drawn Tram

Horse-Drawn Tram
1926: A horse-drawn tram on the Isle of Man. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus
circa 1894: A scene at the busy Piccadilly Circus in London with the statue of Eros at the centre and a variety of traffic including horse drawn trams passing the London Pavilion on the left

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Plough Inn

Plough Inn
1865: A London tram reaches the Clapham terminus of the Clapham - Westminster horse tramway. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Danish Tram Train

Danish Tram Train
1864: Boarding a horse drawn tram in Copenhagen, Denmark. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: London Hospital

London Hospital
1900: A horse-drawn tram on Whitechapel Road in front of the London Hospital. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Philadelphia Tour

Philadelphia Tour
1859: A street car in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, advertising tours of the Odd Fellows Cemetery, Laurel Hill, Schuylkill and Wissahickon Falls, Girard College and Manayunk

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Belfast

Belfast
circa 1905: Castle Place, Belfast with horse drawn trams and hackney cabs. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: London Hospital

London Hospital
1900: A horse-drawn tram on Whitechapel Road in front of the London Hospital. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Horse Tram

Horse Tram
circa 1890: Changing the horses at a tram stop in Liverpool. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: East End Hospital

East End Hospital
circa 1900: Exterior of The Great General Hospital For East London (The London Hospital) in Whitechapel Road. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: New York Tram

New York Tram
A Belt Line horsedrawn streetcar running between South Ferry and Central Park in New York City, circa 1917. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: London Tram

London Tram
1909: A horse-drawn London tram. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Street Crossing

Street Crossing
May 1908: The junction between Clerkenwell Street and Grays Inn Road, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Horse Tram

Horse Tram
circa 1909: A Hampstead to Euston horse tram. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Baseball Crowd

Baseball Crowd
Crowds watch the scoreboards in Times Square during the World Series, October 1913. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Blackfriars Bridge

Blackfriars Bridge
Trams crossing Blackfriars Bridge in London, with St Pauls Cathedral at the background right, circa 1880. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Horse Tram

Horse Tram
circa 1899: A horse drawn tram at Portsmouth prior to electrification in 1901. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: End Of An Era

End Of An Era
18th July 1913: The last horse drawn tram in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: St Louis

St Louis
circa 1890: Broadway, north from Chestnut Street, St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Cape Town Street

Cape Town Street
Adderley Street in Cape Town, South Africa, circa 1910. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Knifeboard Tram

Knifeboard Tram
1847: A tram with knifeboard seats. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Belfast Street

Belfast Street
1875: Horse drawn trams and hackney cabs on a Belfast Street. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Old Government Buildings

Old Government Buildings
The old Government Buildings on Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, circa 1925. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Horse-Drawn Tram

Horse-Drawn Tram
1901: A horse-drawn tram at the Kings road junction at Portsmouth, shortly before the electrification of the system. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Leicester Street

Leicester Street
A tram on Granby Street in Leicester, 1904. The Turkey Cafe is on the right. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Leicester Street

Leicester Street
Braunstone Gate and the Free Library in Leicester, 1904. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Portsmouth Harbour

Portsmouth Harbour, situated on Portsea Island in Hampshire, circa 1890. (Photo by F. J. Mortimer/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Broadway View

Broadway View
A view down Broadway, New York City, circa 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Mayaguez Street

Mayaguez Street
A horse-drawn tram on Lendes Vigo street in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, September 1923. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Horse-Drawn Tram

Horse-Drawn Tram
1910: A horse-drawn tram in south London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Viennese Tram

Viennese Tram
1904: A horse-drawn tram in Stephansplatz, Vienna. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: San Francisco

San Francisco
3rd March 1892: Tram lines on Market Street in San Francisco, looking east from Mason Street. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: Belle-Alliance-Platz

Belle-Alliance-Platz
A stereoscopic view of horsedrawn trams and other traffic on Belle-Alliance-Platz (now Mehringplatz), Berlin, 1894. (Photo by Bert Underwood/Underwood & Underwood/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHorse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection: First Tram

First Tram
1861: The first tram in London running between Marble Arch and Notting Hill Gate. It was patented by George Francis Train but withdrawn shortly after its first run due to local opposition


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