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Background imageStreetcars Collection: Tram in the Kingsway Subway, London, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Tram in the Kingsway Subway, London, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Tram in the Kingsway Subway, London, 1931, (1933). Kingsway Subway, the underground link connecting the tramway services in North and South London

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Pittsburgh Strike [1919 strikers demonstrating in car], 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Pittsburgh Strike [1919 strikers demonstrating in car], 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Pittsburgh Strike [1919 strikers demonstrating in car], 1919

Background imageStreetcars Collection: J.P. Holland at car strike, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

J.P. Holland at car strike, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
J.P. Holland at car strike, 1916. Shows W.B. Fitzgerald, James P. Holland, Hugh Frayne and others speaking at Union Square, New York City during a car strike

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Chambers St. car, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Chambers St. car, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Chambers St. car, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Broadway, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Broadway, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Broadway, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Wash day on U.S.S. Recruit, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Wash day on U.S.S. Recruit, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Wash day on U.S.S. Recruit, between c1915 and c1920. Shows sailors hanging laundry on the U.S.S. Recruit, a fake battleship built in Union Square

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Stopping cars - St. R'Y Strike 1916, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

Stopping cars - St. R'Y Strike 1916, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Stopping cars - St. R'Y Strike 1916, 1916

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Streetcar railway strike, 1916 - Stopping cars, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Streetcar railway strike, 1916 - Stopping cars, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Streetcar railway strike, 1916 - Stopping cars, between c1915 and c1920. Shows crowd and street car in front of the Yorkville Casino, 210 E. 86th St. New York City

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Cincinnati Streetcar Strikers, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Cincinnati Streetcar Strikers, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Cincinnati Streetcar Strikers, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, c1910s. Creator: Muir & Moodie

Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, c1910s. Creator: Muir & Moodie
Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, c1910s

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Inclemency - Victoria embankment. From the album: Photograph album - London, 1920s

Inclemency - Victoria embankment. From the album: Photograph album - London, 1920s. Creator: Harry Moult
Inclemency - Victoria embankment. From the album: Photograph album - London, 1920s

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Princes Street, Dunedin, c1880s. Creator: Burton Brothers

Princes Street, Dunedin, c1880s. Creator: Burton Brothers
Princes Street, Dunedin, c1880s

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Clean Up day -- street car -- 4th and Madison Ave. 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Clean Up day -- street car -- 4th and Madison Ave. 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Clean Up day -- street car -- 4th and Madison Ave. 1914. Shows a street car with sign "This is fire prevention day, clean up rubbish" in New York City

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Rioters charging horse-drawn car, later wrecking it on Kensington Ave. Philadelphia, 1910

Rioters charging horse-drawn car, later wrecking it on Kensington Ave. Philadelphia, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Rioters charging horse-drawn car, later wrecking it on Kensington Ave. Philadelphia, 1910

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Car strikers, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

Car strikers, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Car strikers, 1916. Shows striking New York City streetcar drivers on East 86th Street during the railroad workers strike which started in August 1916

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Entering street car ?, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Entering street car ?, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Entering street car ?, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Cincinnati car strike, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Cincinnati car strike, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Cincinnati car strike, 1913

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Fresh air outing, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Fresh air outing, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Fresh air outing, 1913. Probably shows mothers and their children in trolley car heading to a ferry which took them to Sea Breeze, Coney Island

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Fresh air outing, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Fresh air outing, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Fresh air outing, 1913. Probably shows mothers and their children in trolley car heading to ferry which took them to Sea Breeze, Coney Island

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Alabama delegation. arriving in Baltimore, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Alabama delegation. arriving in Baltimore, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Alabama delegation. arriving in Baltimore, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageStreetcars Collection: 4th Ave. N.Y.C. looking north, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

4th Ave. N.Y.C. looking north, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
4th Ave. N.Y.C. looking north, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Broadway North from Worth Street Dec. 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Broadway North from Worth Street Dec. 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Broadway North from Worth Street Dec. 1913

Background imageStreetcars Collection: 5th Ave. and Broadway, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

5th Ave. and Broadway, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
5th Ave. and Broadway, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Getting on Brdway car, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Getting on Brdway car, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Getting on Brdway car, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Penn. R.R. Station from Gimbel shop N.Y. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Penn. R.R. Station from Gimbel shop N.Y. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Penn. R.R. Station from Gimbel shop N.Y. between c1910 and c1915

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Rioters stoning a trolley car, Philadelphia, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Rioters stoning a trolley car, Philadelphia, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Rioters stoning a trolley car, Philadelphia, 1910

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Parade in honor of Olympic victors, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Parade in honor of Olympic victors, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Parade in honor of Olympic victors, 1912. Showing a parade in New York City, near Madison Square Park, for the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Olympic Parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Olympic Parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic Parade, 1912. Showing a parade in New York City related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Convention crowd - Chicago, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Convention crowd - Chicago, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Convention crowd - Chicago, 1912. 1912 Republican National Convention held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Chicago - Coliseum (exterior), 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Chicago - Coliseum (exterior), 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Chicago - Coliseum (exterior), 1912. 1912 Republican National Convention held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Convention crowd - Chicago, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Convention crowd - Chicago, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Convention crowd - Chicago, 1912. 1912 Republican National Convention held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Convention crowd, Chicago, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Convention crowd, Chicago, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Convention crowd, Chicago, 1912. 1912 Republican National Convention held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Street car strike parade, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

Street car strike parade, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Street car strike parade, 1916. Shows the car strike parade that took place on September 14, 1916, New York City

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Horse-drawn wagons on snowy street, NY snow storm, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Horse-drawn wagons on snowy street, NY snow storm, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Horse-drawn wagons on snowy street, NY snow storm, 1910

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Suf. [i.e. suffrage] parade, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Suf. [i.e. suffrage] parade, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Suf. [i.e. suffrage] parade, 1917. Shows women carrying a ballot box in a women's suffrage parade, New York City, Oct. 27, 1917

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Traning women for street R.R. [i.e. railroad] service Berlin, between 1914 and c1915

Traning women for street R.R. [i.e. railroad] service Berlin, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Traning women for street R.R. [i.e. railroad] service Berlin, between 1914 and c1915. German women training to become street car drivers in Berlin during World War I

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Training women for street R.R. [i.e. railroad] service - Berlin, between 1914 and c1915

Training women for street R.R. [i.e. railroad] service - Berlin, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Training women for street R.R. [i.e. railroad] service - Berlin, between 1914 and c1915. German women training to become street car drivers in Berlin during World War I

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Vladivostok. Svetlanskaya street. National Bank, 1904-1913. Creator: Unknown

Vladivostok. Svetlanskaya street. National Bank, 1904-1913. Creator: Unknown
Vladivostok. Svetlanskaya street. National Bank, 1904-1913. National Library of Russia

Background imageStreetcars Collection: The Post Office and Curb Flower Market, Adderley Street, Cape Town, South Africa, c1930s

The Post Office and Curb Flower Market, Adderley Street, Cape Town, South Africa, c1930s. Main street of the central business district (downtown) of Cape Town. From " Tour of the World"

Background imageStreetcars Collection: The Tegetthoff Monument, in the Prater-Stern, Vienna, Austria, 1898

The Tegetthoff Monument, in the Prater-Stern, Vienna, Austria, 1898. 11-meter-high column with bronze statue on the Praterstern

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Street in Philadelphia on the Opening Day of the American Centennial Exhibition...1876. Creator: C.R

Street in Philadelphia on the Opening Day of the American Centennial Exhibition...1876. Creator: C.R
Street in Philadelphia on the Opening Day of the American Centennial Exhibition, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876. From "Illustrated London News", 1876

Background imageStreetcars Collection: The American Centennial Exhibition: one of the Principal Streets in Philadelphia, 1876

The American Centennial Exhibition: one of the Principal Streets in Philadelphia, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Exhibition: one of the Principal Streets in Philadelphia, 1876. The guidebook published by Messrs. J. B

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Afflicted with the Jim-Jams, 1872. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller

Afflicted with the Jim-Jams, 1872. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Afflicted with the Jim-Jams, 1872. A street-car passenger tries to befuddle the ticket collector with nonsensical conversation

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Motor car, Canadian Government Colonization Co. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: William H. Jackson

Motor car, Canadian Government Colonization Co. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: William H. Jackson
Motor car, Canadian Government Colonization Co. between 1900 and 1905

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Commission Street, Johannesburg, c1900. Creator: Will B. Robinson

Commission Street, Johannesburg, c1900. Creator: Will B. Robinson
Commission [sic] Street, Johannesburg, c1900. In May 1896, Carl Hertz bought a projector from England and screened the first movie seen in South Africa at the Empire Palace of Varieties

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Riverbank Court, Cambridge, Mass. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Riverbank Court, Cambridge, Mass. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Riverbank Court, Cambridge, Mass. between 1900 and 1920

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Market Street, Louisville, Ky. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Market Street, Louisville, Ky. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Market Street, Louisville, Ky. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Campus Martius, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Campus Martius, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Campus Martius, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Main Street, Buffalo, N.Y. c1904. Creator: Unknown

Main Street, Buffalo, N.Y. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Main Street, Buffalo, N.Y. c1904

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Market Street from Eighth, Philadelphia, Pa. c1904. Creator: Unknown

Market Street from Eighth, Philadelphia, Pa. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Market Street from Eighth, Philadelphia, Pa. c1904

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Connecticut Avenue, Washington, D.C. c1904. Creator: Unknown

Connecticut Avenue, Washington, D.C. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Connecticut Avenue, Washington, D.C. c1904

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); une arrivee de... 1916

Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); une arrivee de... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); une arrivee de rapatries, par le tramway venant de Geneve qui fut leur derniere halte avant la France, 1916

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Federal Building, Cincinnati, Ohio, c1907. Creator: Unknown

Federal Building, Cincinnati, Ohio, c1907. Creator: Unknown
Federal Building, Cincinnati, Ohio, c1907

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Pennsylvania Ave. from Treasury, Washington, D.C. 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson

Pennsylvania Ave. from Treasury, Washington, D.C. 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Pennsylvania Ave. from Treasury, Washington, D.C. 1897

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Street, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Street, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Street, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Griswold Street, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Griswold Street, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Griswold Street, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageStreetcars Collection: City Square, Cleveland, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown

City Square, Cleveland, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
City Square, Cleveland, ca 1900

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Main Street, Springfield, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Main Street, Springfield, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Main Street, Springfield, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Woodward Ave. Detroit, Mich. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Woodward Ave. Detroit, Mich. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Woodward Ave. Detroit, Mich. c.between 1910 and 1920

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Entrance to subway, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Entrance to subway, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to subway, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Superior Street, Cleveland, O[hio], c1905. Creator: Unknown

Superior Street, Cleveland, O[hio], c1905. Creator: Unknown
Superior Street, Cleveland, O[hio], c1905

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Detroit, Mich. Campus Martius, between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Detroit, Mich. Campus Martius, between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Detroit, Mich. Campus Martius, between 1900 and 1920

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Plaza, San Juan, P.R. La, c1903. Creator: Unknown

Plaza, San Juan, P.R. La, c1903. Creator: Unknown
Plaza, San Juan, P.R. La, c1903

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Hotel Pontchartrain and Campus (i.e. Cadillac Square) from City Hall, Detroit, Mich. c.1916-1920

Hotel Pontchartrain and Campus (i.e. Cadillac Square) from City Hall, Detroit, Mich. c.1916-1920. Creator: Unknown
Hotel Pontchartrain and Campus (i.e. Cadillac Square) from City Hall, Detroit, Mich. between 1916 and 1920

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Girard Trust building, Philadelphia, Pa. between 1905 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Girard Trust building, Philadelphia, Pa. between 1905 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Girard Trust building, Philadelphia, Pa. between 1905 and 1920

Background imageStreetcars Collection: District of Columbia; Traffic. Stop And Go Signs, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

District of Columbia; Traffic. Stop And Go Signs, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. District of Columbia; Traffic
District of Columbia; Traffic. Stop And Go Signs, 1913

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Woodward & Lothrop's Department Store, Washington, D.C. Trucks, 1912. Creator: Unknown

Woodward & Lothrop's Department Store, Washington, D.C. Trucks, 1912. Creator: Unknown
Woodward & Lothrop's Department Store, Washington, D.C. Trucks, 1912. Goods waiting for despatch by delivery van

Background imageStreetcars Collection: At the corner of Dupont and Jackson Streets, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906

At the corner of Dupont and Jackson Streets, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906. Creator: Arnold Genthe
At the corner of Dupont and Jackson Streets, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906

Background imageStreetcars Collection: The Knights of Pythias Temple; Propose $ 1, 200.000.00 International Temple of the Knights

The Knights of Pythias Temple; Propose $ 1, 200.000.00 International Temple of the Knights... 1925. Creator: Unknown
The Knights of Pythias Temple; Propose $ 1, 200.000.00 International Temple of the Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and the District of Columbia

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Complet!!!, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand

Complet!!!, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Complet!!!, 1862

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Street Car, 1935/1942. Creator: Unknown

Street Car, 1935/1942. Creator: Unknown
Street Car, 1935/1942

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Parade On Pennsylvania Ave, between 1910 and 1921. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Parade On Pennsylvania Ave, between 1910 and 1921. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Parade On Pennsylvania Ave, between 1910 and 1921

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Toy Streetcar, c. 1942. Creator: Fallon, Michael

Toy Streetcar, c. 1942. Creator: Fallon, Michael
Toy Streetcar, c. 1942

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Mexico - Street Scene In Mexico City, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Mexico - Street Scene In Mexico City, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mexico - Street Scene In Mexico City, 1911
Mexico - Street Scene In Mexico City, 1911

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Cuba. Street Scene In Havana, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Cuba. Street Scene In Havana, 1911

Cuba. Street Scene In Havana, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Cuba. Street Scene In Havana, 1911
Cuba. Street Scene In Havana, 1911

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Mexico - Bird's Eye View of Mexico City, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Mexico - Bird's Eye View of Mexico City, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Mexico - Bird's Eye View of Mexico City, 1911

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Guatemala - Street Scene, Guatemala City, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Guatemala - Street Scene, Guatemala City, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Guatemala - Street Scene, Guatemala City
Guatemala - Street Scene, Guatemala City, 1911. ['Peluqueria Berlinesa - (Berlin Hairdresser's); Max Ueberschaer - Oficina Tecnica (technical workshop)']

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Exercises, Parade, Etc

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Place Pigalle, c1932. Creator: Lucien Lievre

Place Pigalle, c1932. Creator: Lucien Lievre
Place Pigalle, c1932

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Porte Saint-Martin, 1898. Creator: Frederic Houbron

Porte Saint-Martin, 1898. Creator: Frederic Houbron
Porte Saint-Martin, 1898

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Place Clichy, in 1896, 1896. Creator: Edmond Grandjean

Place Clichy, in 1896, 1896. Creator: Edmond Grandjean
Place Clichy, in 1896, 1896

Background imageStreetcars Collection: Crowds on a Tokyo street, near the train station(?), during the celebration of Admiral... c1905

Crowds on a Tokyo street, near the train station(?), during the celebration of Admiral... c1905
Crowds on a Tokyo street, near the train station(?), during the celebration of Admiral Togo's visit in Oct. 1905, c1905

Background imageStreetcars Collection: From Bradys Studio, Pennsylvania Ave. & 7th St... Washington, D.C. c.1880-1883. Creator: Unknown

From Bradys Studio, Pennsylvania Ave. & 7th St... Washington, D.C. c.1880-1883. Creator: Unknown
From Bradys Studio, PA. Ave. & 7th St. looking toward Center Market, Wash. D.C. between 1880 and 1883. [View from photographer Mathew Bradys studio]



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