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Category Archives: Picture in Time
Picture in Time: Gateshead Garden Festival – Blackpool 167
We return to the Gateshead Garden Festival for today’s instalment of “Picture in Time”.
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Picture in Time: Gateshead Garden Festival – Sunderland 100
“Picture in Time” returns with another series of images featuring traditional trams and our new subject over the next few weeks will be the Gateshead Garden Festival.
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Picture in Time: Nottingham Express Transit 206
“Picture in Time” is again visiting Nottingham Express Transit for this latest edition.
Picture in Time: Nottingham Express Transit 204
As we continue our archive photo series “Picture in Time” we return to Nottingham to take another look at an advertising livery.
Picture in Time: Blackpool Brush Car 634
As we celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee this weekend this additional edition of “Picture in Time” takes us back to a previous Jubilee – the Silver Jubilee to be precise as we see Brush Car’s 634‘s special Jubilee livery.
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Picture in Time: Nottingham Express Transit 201
We are again off to Nottingham today for this edition of “Picture in Time” as we take a look at one of the advertising liveries carried on a tram.
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Picture in Time: Nottingham Express Transit 215
Another look back into the archives with this edition of “Picture in Time” featuring Nottingham Express Transit.
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Picture in Time: Nottingham Express Transit 214
“Picture in Time” moves on to feature Nottingham Express Transit this week.
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Picture in Time: Blackpool Western Train & Frigate
Its not really heading back into the archives very far for this edition of “Picture in Time” but it’s a nice photo so any old excuse to show it!
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Picture in Time: Blackpool Balloons 703 & 712
In this edition of “Picture in Time” we head to Blackpool again with an image which just says Blackpool all over it – trams and the Tower what more is there to say!
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Picture in Time: Blackpool Brush 622
This time in “Picture in Time” we return to Blackpool in September 1976 for another shot in the excellent selection of photos shared with us by Donald Brooks. This time around we remain in Fleetwood and it’s a Tigeriffic image!
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What’s New on British Trams Online? 17th April 2022
We have an Easter bonus set of photos for you this week as we bring you three new collections (aka we’ve included what would have been added last week if we’d had the time!). Photos come from Sheffield, Nottingham and … Continue reading
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Picture in Time: Blackpool Brush 623
In this instalment of “Picture in Time”, we take a look at Blackpool Brush 623 in the sunshine in September 1976.
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Picture in Time: Blackpool Balloon 705
Over the next few weeks we will be taking a look at another set of shots Donald Brooks took in the early September of 1976 in Blackpool as “Picture in Time” continues.
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What’s New on British Trams Online? 3rd April 2022
There are two sets of photos added this week as we feature recent images as well as heading back 10 years to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Flexity2 trams in Blackpool:
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Picture in Time: Seaton Tramway 12
We take another trip to the Seaton Tramway on 28th August 1995 for this instalment of “Picture in Time”.
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Picture in Time: Seaton Tramway 8
“Picture in Time” today is again in Devon at the Seaton Tramway where we take a look inside Riverside Depot at one of the tram’s which wasn’t in service on 28th August 1995.
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Picture in Time: Seaton Tramway 7
Its time for another trip to the Seaton Tramway for this latest instalment of our archive photo series “Picture in Time”.
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Picture in Time: Seaton Tramway 4
This edition of “Picture in Time” returns to the Seaton Tramway as we take a look at no. 4 at the end of August 1995.
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Picture in Time: Seaton Tramway 2
Starting from today “Picture in Time” returns to Devon for a selection of images taken on the Seaton Tramway during a visit by Bob Hodges on 28th August 1995.
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