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Silhouette of people on a tram
Silhouette of people on both decks of a tram. A dog is running in front, and a man is running after it, trying to get on board. An advertisement on the side of the vehicle reads: Morse and Taylors Gear Cases
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Blowing Buses Cases Conductor D River Deck Decks Electric Electricity Gear Harry Lawrence Morse Oakley Over Head Passengers Running Silhouettes Taylor Trams Trolley Wheels Windy Tram
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the silhouettes of people on both decks of a tram create a striking contrast against the backdrop of a bustling cityscape. The tram, with its trolley wires and advertisement for Morse and Taylors Gear Cases, exudes an air of old-world charm and the sense of electricity in the air is palpable. The scene unfolds on the windy streets by the D River, as a man in a hat chases after a dog that is running in front of the tram, trying to get on board. The passengers on the tram, some with hats over their heads, seem unfazed by the commotion, engrossed in their own conversations or simply enjoying the ride. The upper deck of the tram is filled with passengers, some leaning over the side to get a better view of the passing scenery, while others are engrossed in their belongings, which are neatly stowed away in their gear cases. The lower deck is equally crowded, with passengers sitting comfortably, their silhouettes visible through the windows. The wheels of the tram turn steadily, carrying the passengers along the electric line, as the tram conductor calls out stops in a monotone voice. The advertisement for Morse and Taylors Gear Cases, with its intricate design and bold typography, adds to the overall ambiance of the photograph, transporting us back in time to an era of transport that was both efficient and romantic. This image, taken by H.L. Oakley, is a testament to the enduring allure of public transport and the simple joys of everyday life. It is a moment frozen in time, a snapshot of a bygone era that continues to inspire and intrigue us.
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