{"id":14750,"date":"2016-05-30T06:54:04","date_gmt":"2016-05-30T05:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=14750"},"modified":"2016-05-30T06:54:04","modified_gmt":"2016-05-30T05:54:04","slug":"picture-in-time-manx-electric-railway-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=14750","title":{"rendered":"Picture in Time: Manx Electric Railway 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Across the Irish Sea we go to the Isle of Man for today\u2019s installment of Picture in Time. We head back over 50 years to 1963 and find Winter Saloon <strong>19<\/strong> in action along with a trailer.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->It was the August of 1963 when this photo was taken and Winter Saloon <strong>19<\/strong> is seen just outside of the Derby Castle terminus along with a trailer. The backdrop of this photo is much different than that you would see today with the Derby Castle complex still in situ (this was even before the ill fated Summerland complex was constructed) and <strong>19<\/strong> is carrying a darker livery than that we are used to today carrying the legends of MER and Manx Electric Railway.<\/p>\n<p>Today <strong>19<\/strong> \u2013 which was built in 1899 \u2013 can still be seen running between Douglas Castle and Ramsey in the usual Manx Electric Railway livery of Red, White and Teak.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14751\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=14751\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14751\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14751\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14751\" title=\"19-bh\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/19-bh-550x362.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/19-bh-550x362.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/19-bh-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/19-bh.jpg 1237w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14751\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph by Bob Hodges<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Across the Irish Sea we go to the Isle of Man for today\u2019s installment of Picture in Time. We head back over 50 years to 1963 and find Winter Saloon 19 in action along with a trailer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[26,35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14750"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14750"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14757,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14750\/revisions\/14757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}