Category Archives: Picture in Time

Picture in Time: Dublin Luas 3025

Posted on Wednesday 15 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

Another view from Dublin for today’s “Picture in Time”.

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Picture in Time: Blackpool Brush 631

Posted on Monday 13 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

This time our Blackpool “Picture in Time” image comes from the first year of millennium (or last of the previous one I guess, depending on your point of view!) as we take a look at Brush Car 631.

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What’s New on British Trams Online?

Posted on Sunday 12 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

This week we both look into the archives and head overseas for the latest photographic offerings:

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Picture in Time: Leeds 517

Posted on Friday 10 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

It is probably tramway preservations biggest failure – the aborted preservation scheme at Leeds’ Middleton Railway. Over the next three weeks we take a look at some of the trams which were stored on site but ended up being scrapped … Continue reading →

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Picture in Time: Luas 3020 & 3025

Posted on Wednesday 8 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

We head back to Dublin for this latest edition of “Picture in Time”.

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Picture in Time: Blackpool Boat 606 & 600

Posted on Monday 6 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

We are going back to warm, sunny days on Blackpool Prom for today’s “Picture in Time” as we feature a double dose of Boat Cars in action.

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Picture in Time: Bradford 104

Posted on Friday 3 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

Well before Blackpool started heritage tram operation there was a short length of track in Bradford used for special outings by surviving Bradford tramcar 104 and in this edition of “Picture in Time” we are heading back over 60 years … Continue reading →

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Picture in Time: Luas 3017

Posted on Wednesday 1 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

The next batch of modern tram “Picture in Time” images come from Dublin and the Luas system.

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Picture in Time: Blackpool Centenary 641 & 647

Posted on Monday 29 June 2020 by Gareth Prior

We take another trip to Blackpool for today’s dip into the archives and the year is 1998 for an image of two Centenary Cars in operation.

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What’s New on British Trams Online?

Posted on Sunday 28 June 2020 by Gareth Prior

This week we are back into the archives as we head back to 2006 and Stagecoach Supertram:

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Picture in Time: Paisley 68

Posted on Friday 26 June 2020 by Gareth Prior

One final shot from the Glasgow Garden Festival as we feature another tram which was back on home territory – Paisley 68.

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Picture in Time: Manchester Metrolink 1011

Posted on Wednesday 24 June 2020 by Gareth Prior

Today is our final look at an archive image from Manchester Metrolink for this latest batch of “Picture in Time” and its 1011 seen on the first day of services to Piccadilly.

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Picture in Time: Blackpool Coronation 660

Posted on Monday 22 June 2020 by Gareth Prior

Today its time to head to Blackpool again for a look into the archives with Coronation 660 featuring this time around.

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What’s New on British Trams Online?

Posted on Sunday 21 June 2020 by Gareth Prior

We are back into the archives for this week’s set of photos as we go back 15 years to the Crich Tramway Village Tramathon:

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Picture in Time: Glasgow 1297

Posted on Friday 19 June 2020 by Gareth Prior

We return to the Glasgow Garden Festival again for this edition of “Picture in Time” with a home tram being featured – Glasgow 1297.

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Picture in Time: Manchester Metrolink 1006

Posted on Thursday 18 June 2020 by Gareth Prior

In this edition of “Picture in Time” we are again travelling to Manchester Metrolink for an early image, taken before public services had even begun.

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Picture in Time: Blackpool Replica Vanguard 619

Posted on Monday 15 June 2020 by Gareth Prior

After last week’s archive Blackpool tram image featured a tram now at Heaton Park we have another tram which also resides there today – Replica Vanguard 619.

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Picture in Time: Edinburgh 35

Posted on Friday 12 June 2020 by Gareth Prior

We take another trip to the Glasgow Garden Festival with Edinburgh 35 the tram that we take a look at this week.

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Picture in Time: Manchester Metrolink 1004 & 1002

Posted on Wednesday 10 June 2020 by Gareth Prior

Another 1992 image from Manchester Metrolink features in today’s “Picture in Time” and this time its before public services had even begun.

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Picture in Time: Blackpool Balloon 702

Posted on Monday 8 June 2020 by Gareth Prior

After last week’s photo of a tram returning to depot at Manchester Square we remain in the same location to see another tram doing the very same manoeuvre.

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