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Picture of the Week photos archive 2021
All photos used as "Picture of the Week" on the front page during 2021.

Photographers: Tony Armitage, blackpool_trams, Roy Calderwood, Keith Chadbourne, Stuart Cooke, Peter Dockerty, John Hampton, Joshua Haworth, Bob Hayes, Steve Hyde, Ken Jones, Tim Major, Manx Electric Railway Online, David Maxwell, David Mee, Gareth Prior, Andy Walters & Peter Whiteley
Number of photographs: 50
Updated on Sunday 19th December 2021


November 2021
Gallery 986: Crich Tramway Village - Tram Day 18th September 2021
An alternative view of September's Tram Day at Crich.

Photographer: Trevor Hall
Number of photographs: 14
Added on Sunday 5th December 2021

Gallery 987: Manchester Metrolink - 1st October 2021
Photos from various locations on Manchester Metrolink.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 47
Added on Sunday 12th December 2021

Gallery 988: Blackpool Tramway - Flexity2s September 2021
Concentrating on Blackpool's core service in the wheels of the Flexity2 trams.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 36
Added on Sunday 19th December 2021

Gallery 989: West Midlands Metro - December 2021
Services return to the West Midlands Metro after a montth including the entry into service of three Urbos 100 trams for the first time.

Photographer: Andy Walters
Number of photographs: 16
Added on Sunday 19th December 2021

November 2021
Gallery 979: Nottingham Express Transit - September 2021
A trip to Nottingham with images taken over a three day period in mid-Sepetember.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 50
Added on Sunday 7th November 2021

Gallery 980: Still Standing Special - Kingsway Tram Subway
Pictures taken during a Hidden London tour of the old Kingsway Tram Subway in central London.

Photographer: Bob Hodges
Number of photographs: 15
Added on Sunday 7th November 2021

Gallery 981: Luas - September 2021
A trip to Dublin for a quick look at the Citadis trams running in service on Luas.

Photographer: Jim Smythe
Number of photographs: 12
Added on Sunday 14th November 2021

Gallery 982: Blackpool Tramway - Tramtown
Photos from Rigby Road Depot during a couple of Tramtown behind the scenes tours showing many of the stored trams.

Photographers: Stuart Cooke & Trevor Hall
Number of photographs: 28
Added on Sunday 14th November 2021

Gallery 983: London Tramlink - 21st September 2021
Images taken on London Tramlink in September 2021.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 34
Added on Sunday 21st November 2021

Gallery 984: Crich Tramway Village - 14th October 2021
An Autumnal midweek day at Crich.

Photographer: Peter Narramore
Number of photographs: 14
Added on Sunday 21st November 2021

Gallery 985: Stagecoach Supetram - 10th September 2021
Photos from across the Supertram network.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 36
Added on Sunday 28th November 2021

October 2021
Gallery 973: Manchester Metrolink - 6th September 2021
A selection of images on Metrolink in the city centre and out on the Trafford Park line.

Photographer: Steve Hyde
Number of photographs: 20
Added on Sunday 3rd October 2021

Gallery 974: Blackpool Tramway - Anniversary Weekend September 2021
Shots from the Anniversary Weekend in Blackpool including hop-on, hop-off tours on the Saturday and Sunday plus rare tram line-ups at the depot and illumination tours.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 72
Added on Sunday 10th October 2021

Gallery 975: West Midlands Metro - Walking the Eastside extension 20th September 2021
Views along the route of the Birmingham Eastside extension at the start of construction works.

Photographer: Ken Jones
Number of photographs: 29
Added on Sunday 17th October 2021

Gallery 976: Beamish - Photo Charter September 2021
Photos showing the trams at Beamish during a David Williams organised Photo Charter.

Photographer: David Mee
Number of photographs: 28
Added on Sunday 17th October 2021

Gallery 977: Trams to Newhaven project - Construction Works September 2021
We take a look at the route of the Edinburgh Trams extension, due to open in 2023, with excellent construction progress.

Photographer: Bob Hodges
Number of photographs: 34
Added on Sunday 31st October 2021

Gallery 978: Seaton Tramway - September & October 2021
Photos from Seaton with the service on these visits dominated by the single-deckers.

Photographer: Stuart Cooke
Number of photographs: 20
Added on Sunday 31st October 2021

September 2021
Gallery 966: Blackpool Tramway - August 2021
A look at the old and the new of the Blackpool Tramway on a couple of days in August.

Photographers: Bob Hodges & David Maxwell
Number of photographs: 30
Added on Sunday 5th September 2021

Gallery 967: Stagecoach Supertram - September 2021
Shots on Supertram both of the original network and the newer tram-train service.

Photographer: David Mee
Number of photographs: 36
Added on Sunday 5th September 2021

Gallery 968: Manchester Metrolink - August 2021
View from across the Manchester Metrolink network.

Photographer: Bob Hodges
Number of photographs: 36
Added on Sunday 12th September 2021

Gallery 969: Seaton Tramway - August 2021
Photos taken over the August Bank Holiday weekend on the Seaton Tramway when it was an open-top delight.

Photographers: David Mee & Peter Norris
Number of photographs: 34
Added on Sunday 12th September 2021

Gallery 970: Stagecoach Supertram - September 2021
A second selection of photos from the Supertram system in early September 2021.

Photographer: David Mee
Number of photographs: 30
Added on Thursday 16th September 2021

Gallery 971: Beamish Tramway - September 2021
A quick look at trams running again at Beamish plus a shunt at the depot.

Photographer: Trevor Hall
Number of photographs: 12
Added on Thursday 16th September 2021

Gallery 972: Crich Tramway Village Tram Day - 18th September 2021
All the sights at Crich's Tram Day which saw an intensive tram service plus photo line-ups including London County Council 1, Newcastle 102, London Passenger Transport Board 1622 and Blackpool 298.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 106
Added on Wednesday 22nd September 2021

August 2021
Gallery 959: Blackpool Tramway - Rigby Road Depot 22nd July 2021
Images taken outside Rigby Road Depot showing the trams at rest including Standard 143 in the Fitting Shop.

Photographer: Graham Gough
Number of photographs: 8
Added on Saturday 7th August 2021

Gallery 960: Isle of Man - July 2021
Views of the Manx Electric Railway and Snaefell Mountain Railway during the last full week of July.

Photographer: David Mee
Number of photographs: 16
Added on Saturday 7th August 2021

Gallery 961: Mini Manx Heritage Transport Festival - 30th July to 1st August 2021
Photos taken during the three day Mini Manx Heritage Transport Festival including behind the scenes looks at Derby Castle Sheds and Strathallan Horse Tram Depot.

Photographer: David Mee
Number of photographs: 24
Added on Saturday 14th August 2021

Gallery 962: Blackpool Tramway - 1st August 2021
A quick stroll along the tramway between Little Bispham and Blackpool with the core service and heritage trams seen.

Photographer: Steve Hyde
Number of photographs: 10
Added on Saturday 14th August 2021

Gallery 963: Around the World in Trams Special - Western Railway Museum, Rio Vista
Photos taken in July 2002 of some of the trolleys in the collection at the Western Railway Museum, including trams from Blackpool and Melbourne.

Photographer: Bob Hodges
Number of photographs: 20
Added on Sunday 22nd August 2021

Gallery 964: Manchester Metrolink - 12th August 2021
Images featuring the trams of Manchester Metrolink.

Photographer: David Mee
Number of photographs: 22
Added on Sunday 22nd August 2021

Gallery 965: Picture in Time Special - Croydon Tramlink 2007
Looking back at Croydon Tramlink as it was during 2007.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 40
Added on Wednesday 25th August 2021

July 2021
Gallery 950: Picture in Time Special - Blackpool Tramway 2009
We take a look at trams on New South Promenade in Blackpool during 2009 - the last year of the traditional tramway between Pleasure Beach and Starr Gate.

Photographer: Andrew Waddington
Number of photographs: 30
Added on Saturday 3rd July 2021

Gallery 951: Seaton Tramway - June 2021
A few shots at the Seaton Tramway showing some of the open toppers in service.

Photographer: John Moore
Number of photographs: 11
Added on Saturday 3rd July 2021

Gallery 952: Around the World in Trams Special - Leipzig Trams 2014
Views around Leipzing Railway Station showing the trams in operation back in 2014.

Photographer: David Mee
Number of photographs: 20
Added on Saturday 10th July 2021

Gallery 953: West Midlands Metro - 9th July 2021
We take a look at the trams running on the West Midlands Metro system.

Photographer: David Mee
Number of photographs: 24
Added on Saturday 10th July 2021

Gallery 954: Picture in Time Special - Midland Metro 2008 & 2009
A look back to 2008 and 2009 at the Midland Metro T69s in service.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 29
Added on Saturday 17th July 2021

Gallery 955: Picture in Time Special - Heaton Park Tramway
Images of the trams which have run and been at the Heaton Park Tramway over the years.

Photographers: Martin Bryan, Manchester Transport Museum Archive, Gareth Prior, Andrew Waddington & Tony Waddington
Number of photographs: 61
Added on Saturday 24th July 2021

Gallery 956: West Midlands Metro - 14th July 2021
Photos of construction work on the Wolverhampton City Centre and Birmingham Westside extension along with some trams on the current line.

Photographer: Ken Jones
Number of photographs: 34
Added on Saturday 24th July 2021

Gallery 957: Manchester Metrolink East Manchester Line - 20th July 2021
With improvement works on the Eccles line trams from Ashton were running to Bury instead and we capture some of these revised workings at the Ashton end of the East Manchester Line.

Photographer: Steve Hyde
Number of photographs: 8
Added on Saturday 31st July 2021

Gallery 958: Crich Tramway Village July 2021
London Transport 1622 sees use at the TMS' Presidents Evening, Newcastle 102 sees the outside during shunting and Blackpool 166 enters the workshop.

Photographers: Jack Slaughter & Peter Whiteley
Number of photographs: 18
Added on Saturday 31st July 2021

June 2021
Gallery 944: Picture in Time Special - Manchester Metrolnk 3rd September 2008
Views of the T68 and T68A trams which operated the Metrolink service in 2008.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 19
Added on Saturday 5th June 2021

Gallery 945: Edinburgh Trams - May 2021
A small selection from Edinburgh City Centre.

Photographer: Trevor Hall & David Maxwell
Number of photographs: 20
Added on Saturday 5th June 2021

Gallery 946: Picture in Time Special - Trams at Beamish
We take a look at many of the trams which have run on the tramway at Beamish.

Photographers: Keith Chadbourne, Ken Jones, Peter Narramore & Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 82
Added on Saturday 12th June 2021

Gallery 947: Around the World in Trams Special - Hiroshima Electric Railway
Images taken during 1999 showing the varied trams running on the longest tram network in Japan at Hiroshima.

Photographer: Tony Sullivan
Number of photographs: 30
Added on Saturday 19th June 2021

Gallery 948: Crich Tramway Village - June 2021
More views from Crich as Blackpool 298 returns and Derby 1 heads to Clay Cross for store.

Photographer: Peter Whiteley
Number of photographs: 36
Added on Saturday 19th June 2021

Gallery 949: Picture in Time Special - Nottingham Express Transit June 2007
Photos featuring Nottingham Express Transit in June 2007.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 30
Added on Saturday 26th June 2021

May 2021
Gallery 937: Picture in Time Special - Crich Enthusiasts' Day 2007
Photos taken at the September 2007 Enthusiasts' Day at Crich which includes rare appearances outside for Sheffield 189 and Sheffield 264.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 54
Added on Saturday 1st May 2021

Gallery 938: Around the World in Trams Special - Pennsylvania Trolley Museum Trolley Fair 2019
Photos of the three Parades which took place at the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum Trolley Fair in 2019.

Photographer: Edward M. Koehler Jr.
Number of photographs: 30
Added on Saturday 8th May 2021

Gallery 939: Crich Tramway Village - 27th April 2021
A look at a normal early season 2021 operating day at Crich with Glasgow 22 and Oporto 273 in service.

Photographer: David Maxwell
Number of photographs: 16
Added on Saturday 8th May 2021

Gallery 940: Picture in Time Special - Docklands Light Railway 6th March 2008
View of the DLR in March 2008.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 19
Added on Saturday 15th May 2021

Gallery 941: Picture in Time Special - Blackpool Tramway September 2005
The sights of the Blackpool Tramway during the first week of the illuminations in 2005.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 56
Added on Saturday 22nd May 2021

Gallery 942: Around the World in Trams Special - Dresden Trams 2003 & 2004
We take a trip to Germany to see the trams in 2003 and 2004.

Photographer: Tony Sullivan
Number of photographs: 32
Added on Saturday 29th May 2021

Gallery 943: Crich Tramway Village - May 2021
Images taken on two days during May including trams in service plus another depot shunt with Blackpool 762, Derby 1 and Cardiff 21 all on the move..

Photographers: Bob Hodges & Peter Whiteley
Number of photographs: 33
Added on Saturday 29th May 2021

April 2021
Gallery 930: Picture in Time Special - Croydon Tramlink 2006
A trip to Croydon for views of the trams on several dates during 2006.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 42
Added on Saturday 3rd April 2021

Gallery 931: Picture in Time Special - Blackpool Tramway Totally Transport 27th June 2010
Going back to the 2010 Totally Transport event in Blackpool which saw a special tram service running from Pleasure Beach along with the standard service.

Photographer: Ken Jones
Number of photographs: 42
Added on Saturday 10th April 2021

Gallery 932: Manchester Metrolink - April 2021
A few photos taken on Manchester Metrolink in early April 2021.

Photographer: Keith Chadbourne
Number of photographs: 10
Added on Saturday 10th April 2021

Gallery 933: Around the World in Trams Special - Sintra Tram
A trip to Portugal with view of the Sintra Tram.

Photographer: Bob Hodges
Number of photographs: 31
Added on Saturday 17th April 2021

Gallery 934: Crich Tramway Village Shunt - 3rd April 2021
Preparations for a new season and some tram moves at the Crich Tramway Village with a shunt of trams.

Photographers: Andy Bailey & Peter Whiteley
Number of photographs: 24
Added on Saturday 17th April 2021

Gallery 935: Picture in Time Special - Stagecoach Supertram 6th June 2008
Archive images from Supertram during 2008.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 30
Added on Saturday 24th April 2021

Gallery 936: Manchester Metrolink - April 2021
The spring sunshine takes our photographer out to the Ashton, Oldham and Bury lines including the re-debut of 3121.

Photographer: Steve Hyde
Number of photographs: 28
Added on Saturday 24th April 2021

March 2021
Gallery 924: Around the World in Trams Special - Erfurt Stadtbahn
Photos showing the trams on the Erfurt Stadtbahn in Germany during April 2014.

Photographer: David Mee
Number of photographs: 32
Added on Saturday 6th March 2021

Gallery 925: Manchester Metrolink - March 2021
A small selection of images from the East Manchester line.

Photographer: Steve Hyde
Number of photographs: 8
Added on Saturday 6th March 2021

Gallery 926: Picture in Time Special - Midland Metro 2006 & 2007
We head back to the June's of 2006 and 2007 to take a look at Midland Metro as it was.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 28
Added on Saturday 13th March 2021

Gallery 927: Picture in Time Special - Crich Tramway Village Tramathon 10th June 2007
Views from the 2007 Tramathon at Crich which included amongst others Gateshead 5, Johannesburg 60 and Glasgow 1297 in service.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 46
Added on Saturday 20th March 2021

Gallery 928: Around the World in Trams Special - The Jacksonville Skyway
Taking a look at the Jackonsville Subway in Florida which is an elevated monorail.

Photographer: Edward M. Koehler Jr.
Number of photographs: 35
Added on Saturday 27th March 2021

Gallery 929: West Midlands Metro in the snow - December 2020 & January 2021
Views of the West Midlands Metro during some snowfall in December 2020 and January 2021.

Photographer: Andy Walters
Number of photographs: 24
Added on Saturday 27th March 2021

February 2021
Gallery 919: Picture in Time Special - Seaton Tramway End of Season Gala 2008
Heading back to 2008 and the End of Season Gala at Seato which saw most trams out and about.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 28
Added on Sunday 7th February 2021

Gallery 920: Around the World in Trams Special - Monongahela Incline, Pittsburgh
In this collection we feature shots from the 1870 built Monongahela Incline in Pittsburgh.

Photographer: Edward M. Koehler Jr.
Number of photographs: 20
Added on Sunday 14th February 2021

Gallery 921: Picture in Time Special - Nottingham Express Transit June 2006
Views of Nottingham Express Transit back in June 2006.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 28
Added on Sunday 21st February 2021

Gallery 922: Picture in Time Special - Isle of Man 2003 & 2004
We head to the Isle of Man in 2003 and 2004 featuring mainly the Manx Electric Railway including 26 in service.

Photographer: David Mee
Number of photographs: 48
Added on Sunday 28th February 2021

Gallery 923: Blackpool Tramway Trackworks February 2021
Images from the trackworks taking place on the Blackpool Tramway in the second half of February including a Tamper in action.

Photographers: Tony Armitage & Tony Stevenson
Number of photographs: 28
Added on Sunday 28th February 2021

January 2021
Gallery 911: Advent Calendar 2020 - Traditional Trams
All the photos included on the 2020 Traditional Trams Advent Calendar which had a "Tram of the Year" theme.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 24
Added on Sunday 3rd January 2021

Gallery 912: Advent Calendar 2020 - Modern Trams
Photos which were included in the 2020 Modern Trams Advent Calendar.

Photographers: Tony Armitage, blackpool_trams, Roy Calderwood, Keith Chadbourne, Stuart Cooke, Gareth Prior, Peter Smith & Andy Walters
Number of photographs: 24
Added on Sunday 3rd January 2021

Gallery 913: Picture in Time Special - Docklands Light Railway 12th March 2007
Images from a trip to the DLR back in 2007.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 27
Added on Sunday 10th January 2021

Gallery 914: Heaton Park Tramway - Lightopia December 2020
After dark photos from Heaton Park showing the trams during the 2020 Lightopia Festival.

Photographer: Joshua Haworth
Number of photographs: 16
Added on Sunday 10th January 2021

Gallery 915: Picture in Time Special - Blackpool Tramway Centenary 1985
A selection of images taken around the Blackpool Tramway Centenary in 1985.

Photographer: Tony Stevenson
Number of photographs: 19
Added on Sunday 17th January 2021

Gallery 916: Manchester Metrolink - 21st December 2020
Photos taken in a quiet and very wet Manchester City Centre just before Christmas.

Photographer: Steve Hyde
Number of photographs: 12
Added on Sunday 17th January 2021

Gallery 917: Around the World in Trams Special - New York Museum of Transportation
Including photos of the collection at the New York Museum of Transportation.

Photographer: Edward M. Koehler Jr.
Number of photographs: 36
Added on Sunday 24th January 2021

Gallery 918: Picture in Time Special - Manchester Metrolink 5th September 2007
Heading back to 2007 to see the T68 and T68As in service on the Altrincham and Eccles lines.

Photographer: Gareth Prior
Number of photographs: 34
Added on Sunday 31st January 2021


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