TRAM TRAVELS

Postcard: Glasgow tram line 9 with bilevel rail car 1243 near Museum and Art Gallery (1962)

Archive: Henrik Boye.
Photographer: J. S. Laker.
Publisher: London Transport Museum.
Date: 1962.
City: Glasgow (United Kingdom).

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Glasgow Corporation Tramways
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9Glasgow tram line 9: Dalmuir - Auchenshuggle
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Glasgow bilevel rail car 1243, type Coronation, with advertising of 'Helnz'.

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Postcard LTM 526
Glasgow's tram system was, after London, Great Britain's largest. A post war 'Coronation' car passes Glasgow City Museum and Gallery, shortly before the system's final closure in 1962.

Postcard: Glasgow tram line 9 with bilevel rail car 1243 near Museum and Art Gallery (1962)

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Last updated: March 19, 2024.