Streetcars Collection

Tram in the Kingsway Subway, London, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Tram in the Kingsway Subway, London, 1931, (1933). Kingsway Subway, the underground link connecting the tramway services in North and South London

16th Street, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
View of 16th Street, looking south from Douglas, Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Date: circa 1908

Suf. [i.e. suffrage] parade, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Suf. [i.e. suffrage] parade, 1917. Shows women carrying a ballot box in a women's suffrage parade, New York City, Oct. 27, 1917

Traning women for street R.R. [i.e. railroad] service Berlin, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Traning women for street R.R. [i.e. railroad] service Berlin, between 1914 and c1915. German women training to become street car drivers in Berlin during World War I

Training women for street R.R. [i.e. railroad] service - Berlin, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Training women for street R.R. [i.e. railroad] service - Berlin, between 1914 and c1915. German women training to become street car drivers in Berlin during World War I

Vladivostok. Svetlanskaya street. National Bank, 1904-1913. Creator: Unknown
Vladivostok. Svetlanskaya street. National Bank, 1904-1913. National Library of Russia

Street in Philadelphia on the Opening Day of the American Centennial Exhibition...1876. Creator: C.R
Street in Philadelphia on the Opening Day of the American Centennial Exhibition, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876. From "Illustrated London News", 1876

The American Centennial Exhibition: one of the Principal Streets in Philadelphia, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Exhibition: one of the Principal Streets in Philadelphia, 1876. The guidebook published by Messrs. J. B

Afflicted with the Jim-Jams, 1872. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Afflicted with the Jim-Jams, 1872. A street-car passenger tries to befuddle the ticket collector with nonsensical conversation

Motor car, Canadian Government Colonization Co. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: William H. Jackson
Motor car, Canadian Government Colonization Co. between 1900 and 1905

Commission Street, Johannesburg, c1900. Creator: Will B. Robinson
Commission [sic] Street, Johannesburg, c1900. In May 1896, Carl Hertz bought a projector from England and screened the first movie seen in South Africa at the Empire Palace of Varieties

Riverbank Court, Cambridge, Mass. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Riverbank Court, Cambridge, Mass. between 1900 and 1920

Market Street, Louisville, Ky. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Market Street, Louisville, Ky. between 1900 and 1910

Campus Martius, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Campus Martius, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Main Street, Buffalo, N.Y. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Main Street, Buffalo, N.Y. c1904

Market Street from Eighth, Philadelphia, Pa. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Market Street from Eighth, Philadelphia, Pa. c1904

Connecticut Avenue, Washington, D.C. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Connecticut Avenue, Washington, D.C. c1904

Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); une arrivee de... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); une arrivee de rapatries, par le tramway venant de Geneve qui fut leur derniere halte avant la France, 1916

Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910

Federal Building, Cincinnati, Ohio, c1907. Creator: Unknown
Federal Building, Cincinnati, Ohio, c1907

Pennsylvania Ave. from Treasury, Washington, D.C. 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Pennsylvania Ave. from Treasury, Washington, D.C. 1897

Street, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Street, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Griswold Street, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Griswold Street, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

City Square, Cleveland, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
City Square, Cleveland, ca 1900

Main Street, Springfield, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Main Street, Springfield, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920

Woodward Ave. Detroit, Mich. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Woodward Ave. Detroit, Mich. c.between 1910 and 1920

Entrance to subway, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to subway, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920

Superior Street, Cleveland, O[hio], c1905. Creator: Unknown
Superior Street, Cleveland, O[hio], c1905

Detroit, Mich. Campus Martius, between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Detroit, Mich. Campus Martius, between 1900 and 1920

Plaza, San Juan, P.R. La, c1903. Creator: Unknown
Plaza, San Juan, P.R. La, c1903

Hotel Pontchartrain and Campus (i.e. Cadillac Square) from City Hall, Detroit, Mich. c.1916-1920. Creator: Unknown
Hotel Pontchartrain and Campus (i.e. Cadillac Square) from City Hall, Detroit, Mich. between 1916 and 1920

Girard Trust building, Philadelphia, Pa. between 1905 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Girard Trust building, Philadelphia, Pa. between 1905 and 1920

District of Columbia; Traffic. Stop And Go Signs, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. District of Columbia; Traffic
District of Columbia; Traffic. Stop And Go Signs, 1913

Woodward & Lothrop's Department Store, Washington, D.C. Trucks, 1912. Creator: Unknown
Woodward & Lothrop's Department Store, Washington, D.C. Trucks, 1912. Goods waiting for despatch by delivery van

At the corner of Dupont and Jackson Streets, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906. Creator: Arnold Genthe
At the corner of Dupont and Jackson Streets, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906

The Knights of Pythias Temple; Propose $ 1, 200.000.00 International Temple of the Knights... 1925. Creator: Unknown
The Knights of Pythias Temple; Propose $ 1, 200.000.00 International Temple of the Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and the District of Columbia

Complet!!!, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Complet!!!, 1862

Street Car, 1935/1942. Creator: Unknown
Street Car, 1935/1942

Parade On Pennsylvania Ave, between 1910 and 1921. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Parade On Pennsylvania Ave, between 1910 and 1921

Toy Streetcar, c. 1942. Creator: Fallon, Michael
Toy Streetcar, c. 1942

Mexico - Street Scene In Mexico City, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mexico - Street Scene In Mexico City, 1911
Mexico - Street Scene In Mexico City, 1911

Cuba. Street Scene In Havana, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Cuba. Street Scene In Havana, 1911
Cuba. Street Scene In Havana, 1911

Mexico - Bird's Eye View of Mexico City, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Mexico - Bird's Eye View of Mexico City, 1911

Guatemala - Street Scene, Guatemala City, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Guatemala - Street Scene, Guatemala City
Guatemala - Street Scene, Guatemala City, 1911. ['Peluqueria Berlinesa - (Berlin Hairdresser's); Max Ueberschaer - Oficina Tecnica (technical workshop)']

Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Exercises, Parade, Etc

Place Pigalle, c1932. Creator: Lucien Lievre
Place Pigalle, c1932

Porte Saint-Martin, 1898. Creator: Frederic Houbron
Porte Saint-Martin, 1898

Place Clichy, in 1896, 1896. Creator: Edmond Grandjean
Place Clichy, in 1896, 1896

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"Journey through Time: Streetcars Unveiling the World's Stories" Step back in time to 1931, as the Kingsway Subway in London witnesses the graceful glide of a tram, leaving commuters mesmerized. The creator remains unknown, but their masterpiece lives on. Across the Atlantic, in Omaha, Nebraska, streetcars traverse 16th Street with an air of elegance and efficiency. A symbol of progress and connectivity for its residents. In war-torn Spain during the tumultuous years of 1936-1939, Cibeles Square becomes a backdrop for streetcars amidst chaos. These trams silently witness history unfold before their eyes. Venturing into Greater London's Croydon district reveals East Croydon Train Station bustling with life. Trams and bus stops intermingle seamlessly, serving as vital arteries connecting communities. Traveling further east to Vienna, Austria takes us back to 1898 when the Tegetthoff Monument stands tall at Prater-Stern. Amidst this grandeur lies a tramway that carries Viennese dreams across town. The vibrant city of New Orleans embraces streetcars along Canal Street - a testament to its rich cultural heritage. These iconic symbols weave through history while carrying passengers' hopes and aspirations. Delving deeper into America's past brings us to Washington D. C. , circa late 19th century. Bradys Studio captures Pennsylvania Ave & 7th St. , where streetcars define urban life under an unknown artist's lens. Further exploration leads us to Old Navy Dept. , Washington D. C. , between 1860-1880; another glimpse into bygone eras where anonymous creators immortalize moments frozen in time forevermore. Gordon Parks transports us to Washington D. C. 's streets during World War II in his evocative photographs from 1942. Corner stores frequented by Mrs. Ella Watson tell tales of resilience amid adversity while waiting for the streetcar at 7th and Florida Avenue.