Vintage Transportation Scenes

Historic images of early 20th-century urban transportation, featuring trams, horse-drawn carriages, and vibrant city life scenes.

Helsinki (Helsingfors), the capital city of Finland - trams pass in front of an elegant row of shops. Date: circa 1920s

The experimental track Stockholm - Järva.Motorvagn 1391. Stockholm Central. The engine car in the picture is equipped with pantographs and overall pantographs and overall types, as both of these contact line types were used between Stockholm Central and Tomteboda during the trials. Electric motor carriage State Railways, SJ 1391, Cars CO5 1390, BFO 1418 and electric motor car 1393.

Helsinki (Helsingfors), the capital city of Finland - trams pass in front of an elegant row of shops. Date: circa 1920s

Shoes Polished, 5 cents, Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

New York City street scene in the 1920s Date: 1920s

The Crossroads of Bds Montmartre and Italiens in Paris. An omnibus station.

Car in a street, Paris. Car in a street, Paris ". Anonymous photograph. Gélatino-Chloride Draw.

Beauvais, France , 1930 - Ile -de -France - Stéphane Passet - (September -October) (French - Beauvais , France). Animal transport, funeral, military uniform, military parade, crowd, cart, air transport, street scene, procession, street , neighborhood, airship, place, various, flag, army, Transport, society, clothing, daily life, housing , architecture, Oise, Beauvais, the funeral of the British airship file of extensions carrying 2 coffins

Broadway in New York, Street Scene on the Busy Street, ca 1880, America, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century photographic orig...

Dresden. Postplatz with trams

View of city traffic on Vasagatan in Stockholm with the railway park on the left.

A fire truck with spectators in a street, seen from a higher floor of a house, Japan ..

Kristiania Sporveisselskab, KSS outside the Grand Hotel on Karl Johan's street in Oslo.

Construction of the New York Subway. Photographs can sometimes serve a purely practical purpose, such as documenting construction work. In the years around 1910, Pierre and Grant Pullis (father and son) took hundreds of photographs of the construction of the New York subway. They used the extremely simple cyanotype technique, which yielded blue coloured prints of great and unintentional beauty.

Johannisplatz in Chemnitz, around 1905, Saxony, Germany, digitally enhanced reproduction of a historical original, around 1900, public domain .

Truck from 1905, manufactured at Söderblom's foundry AB in Eskilstuna in 1903-1906.

Heavy traffic congestion across Waterloo Bridge, mainly caused by roadworks. Date: 1930

Boulevards / Right, in the first plan, a car from the Bouvet butcher. Cars on horseback on the boulevard de Montmartre, 2nd and 9th arrondissements, Paris Cars on the horse of the Bouvet Bouvet on the Boulevard de Montmartre, Paris (II-IXème Arr.) ". Photograph of Hippolyte Blancard (1843-1924), around 1890.

City street scene, circa 1920s, New Zealand, maker unknown.

Elsevier photo collection. Two trams (left L2) pass Leidsestraat, height Keizersgracht. March 1922. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Central station

Travellers at the Gare Maritime, Calais : the express from Basle has just arrived. Date: circa 1914

The harbour and West Cliff, featuring several trams as well as horse-drawn vehicles of various kinds. Date: early 20th century

City scene of trams or trolley cars in Odessa, Ukraine ca. 1900

Anefo photo collection. Party 5th anniversary of the Ready-over Amsterdam. October 27, 1952. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Where "east and west meet" a modern thoroughfare in picturesque Hong Kong. Busy commercial street with pedestrians, rickshaws, and cable car. Circa 1913

The Tverskaya-Yamskaya Street in Moskau by Russian Photographer /Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk/1911/Silver Gelatin Photography/Russia/Landscape

There are still horse-drawnwagons to be seen in OxfordStreet among the motor buses,trucks and cabs : note themany shop blinds, rarely ifever seen here today Date: 1928

Manchester: Market Street on a busy shopping day Date: circa 1900

12/01/1936. Normality in Madrid. Tram line 17.

Paris (VIIIE). - Boulevard Malesherbes, Léon & Lévy, 1911 photomechanical print paper collotype church (exterior). four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach. street Boulevard Malesherbes

Visit to the Jaarbeurs

London in the Spring of 1941- Everyday Life in London, England Cars, buses, taxis and pedestrians go about their daily business in this photograph of a busy and bustling Regent Street.

Pedestrians on the quay of Antwerp, Anonymous, 1900 - 1940 photograph Antwerp photographic support gelatin silver print pier, quay, wharf. animal traction, animal-drawn vehicle (carriage etc.) Antwerp

The Coronation Procession of King George V and Queen Mary arriving outside Westminster Abbey, London. Date: 22 June 1911

Typical bus. Typical bus

San Francisco, California: c. 1903 A couple in their car on Market Street with the Ferry Building in the background.

Edinburgh, Scotland. Hapag tourists on four-spherical coach No. 7, followed by further car, at a drive through the city (at Nautical College)

Poll photo collection. Scheveningen .. The boulevard in Scheveningen. 1933. Scheveningen, South Holland

Salem, Front Street looking toward Washington Street, views , Streets, Buildings, Business enterprises, Carts & wagons, Horses. Frank Cousins Glass Plate Negatives Collection

More changes to the traffic layout at Piccadilly Circus - work in progress round the Eros statue, which I suppose is somewhere behind the hoardings. Date: 1928

Photo collection First World War. Cycling race in the streets of a city. 1914-1918}. The Netherlands

Collectors in carriages for Italian earthquake sufferers, East Side, New York

Arrival of Alphonse XIII (1886-1941), King of Spain, Alexandre-III Bridge, 7th and 8th arrondissements, Paris. Arrival of Alphonse XIII (1886-1941), King of Spain, Bridge Alexandre-III, Paris (VII-SII) ". Anonymous photography. Aristotype.

King's Cross Reconstruction Works london, transport, tube, londonunderground, forties

Tram through the streets of Lourdes; Lourdes.

View of Stationsplein in Utrecht, from Central Station.

Horse drawn tramway in central Zurich, Switzerland, Vintage photograph circa 1890s

Street face in Paris, Manuel Robbe, 1882 - 1936 print Nummered in the bottom left: 6. paper street. automobile Paris

View from Stockholm Central. Electrification attempts 1905 -1907. The motor carriage to the right in the picture may be the truck carriage 1391 (State Railways SJ CO5 1391) or the trolley of the truck 1393 (State Railways SJ CO5 1393). The motor car in question has streamers of the Outrichon type folded for from below the decrease of electric current (sub contact).

Moscow, Russia: September 9, 1918 A crowded street car in Moscow. The populoation of Moscow has exploded since the government seat was moved there from Petrograd..

View of the railway crossing in the Schrans in Leeuwarden, with the Seinhuis Post D in the background and the water tower demolished in 1972.

Freiberg. railway station

City traffic on Storgatan in Jönköping.

Park Row from Tryon Row, the City Hall Park on the right, showing the Times Building, and a distant view of St. Paul's Church. Anthony's Instantaneous Views, no. 311 1865 - 501. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Streets , New York (State) , New York, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), Carts & wagons , New York (State) , New York, Carriages & coaches , New York (State) , New York, Park Row (New York, N.Y.)

Photo of the automobile traffic and sidewalk activity on an unknown New York City Street. New York, NY, 1920. (Photo by Unknown/GG Vintage Images/UIG)

Past and present of the U.V.S.V.

Hälsingborg Ferry Station.

Image of the electric tram (motor car 72) of the G.E.T.U. As line 2, on Stationsplein in Utrecht.

Pedestrians and trams in the Amsterdam Vondelstraat at the height of the Vondelkerk. Part of family album including photos of Wijnhandel Kraaij & Co. Bordeaux-Amsterdam.

Street view with carriages and coaches , Carriages & coaches, Streets

Ulricehamn's electric tramway company, UES tram 1 outside a hotel in Ulricehamn.

Industrial parade, Con. Centennial, Philadelphia, Pa., 1887. American series. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.)

Buses - Old Style Buses (See: Old Cars, Motors Gen. (Sun Series 1971)). December 03, 1930.

Falkeplatz with tram in 1911, Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany, digitally improved reproduction of a historical template, around 1900, public domain

Photo collection First World War. Employee of the Amsterdam tram insulating with the driving down a tram line of heavy snowfall. Tram sets of line 11 and line 5 have to wait. 1914-1918}. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Vintage Netherlands photograph. Merchant with a pushcart Merchant with a pushcart to a subsidiary Verkade bread factory "de Ruijter 'Zaandam Manufacture. 1904

Curb Bus Terminal For Portion of Alexandria Barcroft & Washington Suburban Bus Line. Original caption: Curb bus terminal (right) for portion of AB&W suburban bus line, 12th Street, N.W., looking south from SW corner 12th & Pennsylvania. N. W. Afternoon. Photo by T. W. Kines, Aug. 1947. State: Washington, DC.

transport/transportation public transportation tram circle line 26 Dresden circa 1910,

Autumn trip from Smaleel 1 that consists of Hr.Ms. De Ruyter (the flagship), Hr.Ms. Amsterdam, Hr.Ms. Holland (from November 11), Hr.Ms. Rotterdam, Hr.Ms. Sea lion, hr.ms. The bitter (between 8 and 22 November) and Hr.Ms. The inhabitant of Zeeland. A portion of the squadron departed from Den Helder, another part from Rotterdam. The journey went VA Brest, Gibraltar, Livorno, La Spezia, Lerici, La Specia, Gibraltar, Falmouth, Plymouth and Portland back to Den Helder. Van is coming.

March 1919. The Barcelona Strikes. Departure of the first Electric railway car, guided by Military Engineers.

Skiopter icon with motif from Heilbronn.The image has been stored in cardboard labeled: the journey 1906. Heilbronn 6. Heidelberg 2.

Chambers St. Car with storage battery

The final days of horse transport in London 1905

Motor car at the stop carrying two women on the rear shelf, Paris ". Anonymous photography. Aristotype. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 100474-8 Woman, car

Congestion in Oxford Street. Date: 1931

Photo collection First World War. Street scene with horse tram in Brussels. 1914-1918}. Belgium, Brussels

Outside the Gare de l'Est, in German-occupied Paris, September 1940. As the Germans restricted the use of petrol, handcarts replaced taxis as the means of transporting luggage. The photographer is unknown.

Commencing work, Osborn Street, Whitechapel, London, c1903 (1903). Artist: Unknown.

Eugen, Archduke of Austria visit to Villach, sitting in the car.

Blancard, Hippolyte (1843 - D.1924), horseshoe car circulating on the roadway, barrels behind a grid, quai Saint -Bernard, 5th arrondissement, Paris (dummy title), 1890. Platinum draw. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

Tripoli. Mule-drawn tramcar 1900, Lebanon, Tripoli

Tram meets dog : passers-by in the High Street, Dunfermline, Scotland, wonder if they are about to witness a gory accident. But no, surely the tram will stop in time... Date: circa 1900

The Western Edge of the Great Dayton Flood, extended to Malleable Iron Works beyond Conover Street - March 1913

Pedestrians and vehicles go about their daily business on Brompton Road, London, during 1940. Pedestrians and vehicles go about their daily business on Brompton Road, London. This photograph was taken looking towards Knightsbridge, with Harrods visible on the right. The stepped kerbs visible on the left of the photograph have been painted in sections in black and white to make them more visible to pedestrians in the blackout.

From Whitehall Viaduct, N. on Peachtree St., Atlanta, Georgia, USA, Stereo Card, Keystone View Company, 1929

Östersund station during the exhibition in 1920. The State Railways, SJ.

Street Car 1915. Susan B. Anthony Pageant

1910S 1917 Petrograd Revolutionist St. Peter & Paul Russian Revolution Red Cross Ambulances From World War I

Broadway N. from Worth St. Dec. 1913

Street face with tram track in Hanover; Photographies. Photo from album 'Photographies'.

Powell Street in San Francisco met voetgangers, paardenkoets en tram; Powell Street, North from Union Square.Part of photo album from a journey by the United States, Honolulu, Dutch East Indies, Aden, Zanzibar and Southern Africa.

Entry Amsterdam Queen Wilhelmina, September 5, 1898. Entry Amsterdam Queen Wilhelmina by carriage, accompanied by a fanafare corps, a large crowd of people on the street.

Looking down the Bowery from Grand Street, N. Y. 1900. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 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 )

A car is turned into a scrapheap after having been hit by a bomb in one of the main street of Madrid, Spain, Spanish Civil War, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year LXIII, n 48, November 29, 1936.

A tram, a traffic light and two traffic policemen between Portello Square and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele III, March 8, 1938, Genoa, Italy, 20th century.

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