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Reading, Royal County of Berkshire - Tram on the Bath Road
Reading, Royal County of Berkshire - Tram on the Bath Road, advertising the Heelas Store on Broad Street (now John Lewis). Date: 1907. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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Bath Berkshire Broad Department Electric Feb16 Heading Pole Store Support Tramline Trams 1907 Tram
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Step back in time with this photograph of a tram making its way along the Bath Road in Reading, Royal County of Berkshire, England, in the year 1907. The scene is set against the backdrop of a bustling urban environment, with the tramline running down the center of the road, supported by a pole adorned with tram wires. The tram itself, an icon of early 20th century transport, is heading west, its passengers gazing out at the passing scenery with a sense of wonder and excitement. In the distance, the distinctive roofline of the Heelas Store on Broad Street can be seen, its grandeur a stark contrast to the modest tram. Now known as John Lewis, this iconic department store was a popular destination for shoppers in Reading during this era. The hill in the background adds an element of drama to the image, as the tram climbs towards the heart of the town. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating insight into the transportation and retail landscape of Reading over a century ago. The electric tram, with its sleek design and efficient operation, represented the future of urban transport, while the Heelas Store, with its impressive facade, showcased the latest in retail innovation. Together, they symbolize the spirit of progress and development that characterized the early 20th century.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Reading, Royal County of Berkshire - Tram on the Bath Road" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph, dated 1907, showcases a charming tram making its way down the Bath Road in Reading, with the Heelas Store on Broad Street (now John Lewis) visible in the background. Bring the history of this iconic English town into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, a perfect addition to any space that values the richness of the past.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Reading, Royal County of Berkshire - Tram on the Bath Road," transported from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a vintage scene of a horse-drawn tram passing the Heelas Store on Broad Street in Reading, England. Dated back to 1907, this rights-managed photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece of history and add character to your space.
Poster Prints
"Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This particular piece, "Reading, Royal County of Berkshire - Tram on the Bath Road," transports you to the bustling streets of Reading in 1907. The vintage image showcases a charming tram making its way down the Bath Road, advertising the Heelas Store on Broad Street (now John Lewis). Relive the history and charm of this bygone era with this beautifully printed and preserved poster, perfect for adding character to your space."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic image of "Reading, Royal County of Berkshire - Tram on the Bath Road." This intriguing puzzle, drawn from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, showcases a vintage scene of a tram making its way down Broad Street in Reading, with the Heelas Store prominently displayed. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history of Reading and enjoy the satisfaction of bringing this piece of the past together, one puzzle piece at a time.
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