Historical Public Transport

Vintage photos of trams, omnibuses, and horse-drawn carriages in urban settings, reflecting the rich history of public transportation in various cities.

A view of The Strand, London with a number of open-top omnibuses Date: circa 1920

Tram 3 and passers-by on the new Amstel bridge, seen towards Ceintuurbaan. Part of family album including photos of Wijnhandel Kraaij & Co. Bordeaux-Amsterdam.

Omnibus on horseback in front of Saint-Lazare station, 8th arrondissement, Paris. Omnibus on horseback in front of Saint-Lazare station, Paris (VIIIth arrest) ". Anonymous photography. Aristotype.

Budapest. Josefsring with trams and fleets

Russian Droshky coaches with driver waiting for passengers in St. Petersburg, Henry Pauw van Wieldrecht, 1898.

View on standing with omnibuses in Amsterdam. .

Blancard, Hippolyte (1843 - D.1924), a barrel car circulating in the middle of the Chaussée, boulevard Saint -Germain, 5th, 6th and 7th arrondissements, Paris (dummy title), 1890. Platinum draw. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

Couple of taxi-cabs outside the Savoy Theatre, with a passager just about to take a ride. Date: circa 1905

Rue de Rivoli, sight taken from St Antoine Street. Cars on horseback on rue de Rivoli, 1st arrondissement, Paris Cars on horseback on Rue de Rivoli, Paris (Ier Arr.) "Photograph of Hippolyte Blancard (1843-1924), around 1890.

Man pulling a car with advertising arms for stereous milk, Paris. Man pulling an advertising car for sterilized milk, Paris ". Anonymous photography. Aristotype.

A view of The Strand, London with a number of open-top omnibuses Date: circa 1920

Pigeon's-eye view of the street, with many open-top buses. Date: 1927

Omnibus taking travelers, Paris. Omnibus taking travelers, Paris ". Anonymous photography. Aristotype.

The busiest corner in Shanghai, Nanking and Scechuen Road, China, circa 1930

transition between horse drawn and petrol engine taxi vehicles in London 1910

The original image made by station inspector Erik Vilhem Forsberg on 21/8-1936 copy on the listings is available with the picture

USA, New York City, Looking South On 5th Avenue From 35th Street, 1909

'The Mansion House Station, District Railway Queen Victoria Street', 1891. Artist: William Luker.

Streetcars on Canal St., New Orleans, La. ca. 1907

State Railways, SJ CO5 1391 Motor cart.

Cluttered avenue of cars. Cluttered avenue of cars ". Anonymous photography. Aristotype.

Horse carriages wait for customers leaving the railway station and hotel. Date: Mid 1890's

ASPACHAAN TRE BUSTEL, C. 1900 photograph The Anspachlaan in Brussels, seen to the south from the fair. Belgium photographic support. paper gelatin silver print street (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). tramway, tram Bussians. Inpachalaan

SkiopT icon with motifs from street in bozen.The image has been stored in cardboard labeled: Höstesan 1909. Köningssee.

Gothenburg. The Bergslager's railway.

View of Fifth Avenue and Broadway. View of 5th Avenue and Broadway in New York. Part of the foto album from Dolph Kessler with recordings he made during his stay in England and on a world trip that he undertook to Dutch-India, Japan, China and the United States as a secretary of Henri Deterding (director of Royal Oil), between 1906 and 1908.

vintage omnibus bus in Nice, France, 1905

Manchester Ship Canal - Railway line and mulit-storey warehouses. The trade coming through the Ship Canal (often originating from Ireland) was transported directly around the country via the the railway network, which connected directly with the point of delivery, as can be seen in this photograph. Date: circa 1905

an early motor car among the varied traffic Date: circa 1903

W.B. Moses & Sons Company, Washington, D.C., automobiles. ca. between 1910 and 1920.

Horse car in front of Saint-Lazare station, 8th arrondissement, Paris. Car on horseback in front of Saint-Lazare train station, Paris (Side Arr.) ". Photo-club of Paris. Gélatino-Chloride Draw.

This bus, photographed in the Old Kent Road, will cross London to Islington by way of the Elephant and Castle Date: circa 1890

UTRECHT - One of the wagons from the procession.

Photographic print of a street scene in Stuttgart, Germany. Dated 20th Century

Flipping Cars. Location: Boston, Massachusetts., Railroad

Engine car carrying two women on the rear shelf, Paris ". Anonymous photography. Aristotype. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 100474-7 Woman, car

Photograph by Rudolf Lechner (Wilhelm Müller) showing an imperial carriage arriving in 1901. Glossy print documenting ceremonial transport and public reception in Austria.

1910s 5TH AVE AT 43rd LOOKING NORTH CARS WAGONS PEDESTRIANS A HANSOM CAB AND DRIVER IN TOP HAT IN FOREGROUND NEW YORK CITY USA

1905 in tram transport in the United States, Historical images of buildings, Carriages, Unidentified locations in the United States, 1905 postcards, Trams in the United States, Unidentified trams, Trams in the background, Trams facing right, 1905

Car a horse, the depot, courthouse, island of cite, 4th arrondissement Cars on Horseback, The Deposit, Courthouse, Ile de la Cit�. Paris, 4th arr., 1898. Photograph of Albert Brichaut.

Horse -drawn tram.

Electrification Work for Spårvägen, Valhallavägen at Lill Jan's plan.

Heavy Traffic. State: Pennsylvania Place: Philadelphia.

Horse-drawn cabs on a street during the German occupation, Paris, 1944. By the end of the occupation there were few cars due to the shortage of petrol. The photographer is unknown.

Horse-drawn cabs on a street during the German occupation, Paris, 1944. Artist: Unknown

Only one car to be seen making its nervous way through the horse-drawn and man-powered vehicles : the jardin des Tuileries is on our right. Date: circa 1904

High Street Waipawa, circa 1927, by Sydney Smith.

Elsevier photo collection. visit Queen Wilhelmina Belgium. Riding tour Brussels. 23, 1939. Belgium, Brussels

Carriages carrying Admiral Togo, naval officers, and government officials during Togo's official visit to Tokyo in Oct., 1905.

Interior of a train set destroyed by war actions. 1936 of the N.S.

Cars on horseback in the street, Paris. Cars on horseback in the street, Paris ". Photography Anonymous. Aristotype.

View of city traffic at the guest harbor Lilla Bommen north of Gothenburg city center.

Auto parade to welcome Mrs. Field

Virginia Bus Terminal at 12th & Pennsylvania Avenue. Original caption: Virginia Bus Terminal at 12th & Pennsylvania Avenue. J. K. Hillers - February 12, 1943. State: Washington, DC. Place: D.C.

Quebec. Carting snow, after a snow storm.. L. P. Vallée (Canadian, 1837 - 1905)

Image of a few vehicles on the Biltstraat in Utrecht, at the height of the intersection with the F.C. Dondersstraat, during the entry of the Allies.

Blancard, Hippolyte (1843 - D.1924), tram on the road, avenue de l'Observatoire, 6th arrondissement, Paris (dummy title), 1890. Platinum draw. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

A horse -drawn milk carriage at the intersection Linnégatan/Artillerigatan, Östermalm, Stockholm Nordic

Anefo photo collection. Dam to Dam Race, first day, firm Schut in Amsterdam. August 27, 1959. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Street scene in Nashville Tennessee, with double-decker buses checkered cabs and even a horse-drawn wagon Date: 1933

After flood, Dayton

Trolley Parade, Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

MADRID. TRANVIA EN LA PUERTA DEL SOL DE MADRID. AÑO 1921.

Woodward & Lothrop Department Store (Woodies) trucks, Washington D.C. ca. 1912.

Manila's Principal Business Street

USA, New York State, New York City, Horsedrawn tram, Ca 1910

La Coruña, 1913. An image of the city of La Coruña with the tram in circulation.

Kolberg (today: Kolobrzeg / Poland). Railway road

Tram terminus, turin, piemonte, italy 1931.

Group of cyclists, rue de Paris ". Photo Club de Paris. Aristotype. Paris, Musée Carnavalet. Paris, Carnavalet Museum. 100470-16 CYCLIST

An open-top bus and other motor vehicles. Date: circa 1908

Vintage Colour Street Photography of downtown Toronto. Streetcar tracks on Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1890s. historical photo by unknown

The Bowery and elevated railroads, New York. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Elevated railroads , New York (State) , New York, Bowery (New York, N.Y. : Street )

Blancard, Hippolyte (1843 - D.1924), carriages, rue de Médicis, 6th arrondissement, Paris (dummy title), 1890. Platinum draw. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

Ashford, Kent. The High Street, with an open top bus signed Maidstone. Date: 1928

An Austro-Hungarian trainkolonne runs through the main road in Luck. .

Union Station (possibly Washington D.C.) ca. 1913-1917.

Barcelona. Convoy de la Compañía General de Tranvías con publicidad de Borotalco Ausonia transitando por las calles de la ciudad. Año 1949.

Schasensliep with cart on the street, anonymous, c. 1900 - c. 1910 photograph Part of Family Album with photos of Wijnhandel Kraaij & Co. Bordeaux-Amsterdam. photographic support sharpening, grinding (industrial processes)

Image of a jeep during the entry of the Allies, on the Biltstraat in Utrecht at the height of the intersection with the F.C. Dondersstraat.

1920s TIMES SQUARE WINTER SCENE CARS IN SNOW HORN & HARDART AUTOMAT MUSICAL PLAY LADY BUTTERFLY MARQUEE GLOBE THEATER

Buses and cabs fill Oxford Street, London, as far as the eye can see : only one of the buses is an 'open-top' kind. Date: 1931

Paris (1st arr.), France aircraft taken to the Germans exhibited at the Tuileries Garden, next to Place de la Concorde , (French - Paris ( Ier arr. ) , France Avions pris aux Allemands exposés au jardin des Tuileries , à côté de la place de la Concorde). Trophy, ministry, plane, air transport, bench, rear, place, park , garden, balustrade, Transport, First World War, Habitat , Architecture, France, Paris, Jardin des Tuileries Aircraft

Salem, Washington Street south from Essex, view of rail road station , Buildings, Streets, Street railroads, Railroad stations, Carriages & coaches, Horse teams. Frank Cousins Glass Plate Negatives Collection

Oxford Street, Sydney, Australia circa 1895-1900. Horse drawn trams are shown

Sundsvalls Spårvägs Aktiebolag, SSAB Tram 9 on line Sundsvall - Ortviken, on Storgatan towards Öster.

Taxicabs waiting in line for passengers at the new Union Station in Washington D.C. 1914. LC-DIG-hec-03986

Busy traffic on Tottenham Court Road, London at the junction with Oxford Street (looking north). Date: 1913

Vene Satama in Helsinki with many moored boats with trade.; Helsingfors Finland, Vischmarkt. The Vene Sata market in Helsinki with moored boats with trade on the crowded quay.

Car for transport Posts and telegraphies Car for transportation posts and telegraphies. Album "The car in Paris", 1910. Photography of Eug�ne Atget (1857-1927).

Trams, horse carriages and public on the Amsteldijk at the Nieuwe Amstelbrug in Amsterdam, Anonymous, c. 1903 - c. 1910 photograph Part of Family Album with photos of Wijnhandel Kraaij & Co. Bordeaux-Amsterdam. photographic support four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach (+ conveyance for transport of persons). tramway, tram. river. bridge Amsteldijk

Large meals. Böttchers Hotel with carriage

California History - Grass Valley, Nevada Co. - Mill Street.

Blancard, Hippolyte (1843 - D.1924), Carbonnier En Marche car, Quai des Grands -Augustins, 6th arrondissement, Paris (dummy title), 1890. Platinum draw. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

At the stop outside the post in Norrköping, Norrköping's municipal business works, NKA MÄ 9 and NKA trailer 106 are seen.

President William Howard Taft Inauguration parade ca. 4 March 1909.

Blancard, Hippolyte (1843 - D.1924), a tram on the roadway of the Avenue de l'Observatoire, 5th, 6th or 14th arrondissement, Paris (dummy title), 1890. Platinum draw. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

Bus on a snowy road, winter in Paris, France, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 2026, Volume LXXVIII, December 24, 1881.

Ryde Esplanade Date: 1914

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