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World transport history
Saturday, June 27, 2020
Wellington tram on Waterloo Quay, 1949
A tram from Brooklyn nears its destination of the Railway Station out of sight to the left. Three goods wagons are on the railway sidings across the road. These sidings were later shortened and no longer reach this area.
trolley in Hamilton Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1953
"The picture is from 1953, and shows Hamilton Street, from Penn Street down toward the railroad stations. At that time we still had two stations" read the rest (see also the earlier posts).
1981 Dassault Falcon 50 trijet
One of 352 built between 1976-2008 most of which were bought by corporates and by 4 air forces -- more info
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Shaw Savill's SS 'Gothic' (1947)
This 15,902 grt ship was designated a royal yacht from 1952 to 1954; eventually scrapping took place in 1969. More info
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