{"id":46596,"date":"2022-10-06T20:00:51","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T19:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=46596"},"modified":"2022-10-06T16:53:57","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T15:53:57","slug":"in-pictures-seasons-change-and-so-do-appropriate-trams-at-beamish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=46596","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Season\u2019s change and so do appropriate trams at Beamish!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we are now officially in autumn the weather seems to be following suit with the hot temperatures of the summer seemingly now but a distant memory with cooler and wetter weather now prevalent. For Beamish this means that there is more use of the enclosed trams which at the moment means <strong>Sunderland 16<\/strong> and <strong>Oporto 196<\/strong> are seeing more usage with <strong>Blackpool 31<\/strong> and <strong>Newcastle 114<\/strong> taking a bit of a breather during midweek opening. In this article we take a look at a typical midweek autumn day with photos from Trevor Hall.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_46597\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=46597\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46597\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46597\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-46597\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1.19616-th-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1.19616-th-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1.19616-th-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1.19616-th-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1.19616-th.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-46597\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The enclosed trams seen together at Foulbridge with Sunderland 16 closest to the camera and Oporto 196 on the other side.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_46598\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=46598\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46598\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46598\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-46598\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2.114-th-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2.114-th-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2.114-th-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2.114-th-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2.114-th.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-46598\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beamish have now started doing transport history talks to primary school groups. This includes a penny farthing bike in the bus depot, a look at an old car and a hands on talk about how locals used to get about. Newcastle 114 was used for the talk on this day and was stabled outside the depot for this purpose.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_46599\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=46599\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46599\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46599\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-46599\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3.3110-th-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3.3110-th-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3.3110-th-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3.3110-th-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3.3110-th.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-46599\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Into the tram depot and Blackpool 31 takes a rest. Alongside is Gateshead 10 which continues its overhaul with a view to returning to service next year. Scaffolding has now been erected around the tramcar to allow safe working on the roof.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_46600\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=46600\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46600\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46600\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-46600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/4.264-th-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/4.264-th-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/4.264-th-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/4.264-th-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/4.264-th.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-46600\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sheffield 264 remains out of service and is stabled in the depot on track 2 in front of Gateshead 10. (All Photographs by Trevor Hall, 29th September 2022)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we are now officially in autumn the weather seems to be following suit with the hot temperatures of the summer seemingly now but a distant memory with cooler and wetter weather now prevalent. 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