From horse-drawn tram to tram (1993)

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The history of the tram in newsreels, photographs and restored vintage St. Petersburg trams

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A tram travels through the city at night.

Trams leave the depot early in the morning.

A tram driver checks the windshield wiper.

A tram driver in the cabin of a passing tram.

Trams leave the park and enter the route.

A view of the city in the morning from the tram cabin.

A tram moves along the Neva embankment past the sphinx statues.

Folklore ensemble performers board a tram during the celebration of the 290th anniversary of the foundation of St.

Petersburg.

A tram coupling of two cars passes by.

Photos of horse-drawn trams on the streets of St.

Petersburg in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Newsreel from the 1900s: a horse-drawn tram travels along one of the streets of St.

Petersburg, passengers board the car on the move.

A horse-drawn tram travels along the streets of St.

Petersburg during the anniversary celebrations, faces of passengers.

Photographs of horse-drawn tram cars and stops on the streets of St.

Petersburg in the early 20th century.

Fragments of a photograph of one of the horse-drawn tram depots in St.

Petersburg.

Photograph of one of the wards of the horse-drawn tram depot hospital.

Photograph of the canteen of one of the horse-drawn tram depots.

Photograph of a city steam locomotive with a train of flatcars loaded with firewood attached to it.

Photographs of passenger steam locomotives on the streets of St.

Petersburg.

Photographs of Nevsky Prospekt in the late 19th century with horse-drawn tram cars and the first trams.

Photographs of the installation of tram contact networks on the streets of St.

Petersburg.

Photographs of the first tram line on the ice of the Neva.

Photographs of the engineers who created the St.

Petersburg tram.

Photographs of the opening of the first St.

Petersburg tram line on September 16, 1907 and tram cars decorated with flags.

Newsreel from the 1910s: a tram passes along Nevsky Prospekt.

Tram lines near Gostiny Dvor.

Trams on the streets of St.

Petersburg.

Trams leaving the depot in the 1920s.

Inside the tram.

The tram stops at a stop, passengers boarding and disembarking, crowding while boarding.

Departing a tram car, a drayman passes by.

View from the tram driver's cabin.

Residents of Siege of Leningrad board a tram that was re-launched in April 1942. The tram starts moving, passengers hang on the steps.

Collapse of the wall of a building.

Tram on the rails near a collapsing building.

Leningraders roll tram cars away from the walls of a collapsing building by hand.

People on the streets of Siege of Leningrad in December 1941. De-energized tram cars in a park.

Women use crowbars and shovels to clear ice from the tram tracks.

Repair of tram cars in the park during the siege of Leningrad.

Tram car on one of the defensive lines.

Restoration of the tram contact network in besieged Leningrad.

The gates of the tram depot open, a tram leaves the gates on April 15, 1942. Tram trains go out on the line.

People clearing rubble greet a passing tram.

Passengers in a tram.

The conductor sells tickets to passengers.

Children climb onto the rear buffer of the tram car.

Conductors sell tickets.

One of the restored trams leaves the park gates to celebrate City Day.

A banner over one of the city streets.

Restored trams of different years go to the celebrations on the occasion of City Day.

A four-axle tram manufactured in 1933 passes by.

The new three-section tram LVS-89 heads out on the route.

Children in a horse-drawn tram car during the celebration of City Day.

A heavy wheeled tractor passes through an intersection near new buildings.

An emergency crew works on the highway.

A derailed tram.

Restoring the tram to the rails using special equipment.

A tram moves along its route.

A tram passes along one of the streets of St.

Petersburg.

Repair of the contact network.

A freight tram train passes.

Automated gravel filling of the tram embankment on one of the new lines.

Work to strengthen the new tram line.

A view of one of the suburban tram lines near new buildings.

Cleaning the walls of a tram car with special rollers.

Views of the territory of one of the tram depots (from above).

Classes to prepare tram drivers at the training center.

A lesson on the material part of a tram.

Passing an exam on traffic rules.

A lesson on traffic rules, the teacher uses interactive aids.

The interior of a training tram.

A training tram on the line.

Veterans of the tram and trolleybus department in the cinema hall of the Lennauchfilm studio.

Veterans are watching a newsreel about the history of the Leningrad tram, veterans' faces.

Veterans in the hall are talking to each other, sharing memories, looking at photographs.

City transport dispatcher at the control panel.

A tram driver is driving a tram.

Tram depot accountant at the desk.

Tram drivers undergo a medical examination before going out on the line.

Repair of tram car units and assemblies in one of the depots.

A tram driver in the tram cabin.

Tram drivers in the park cafe during a break.

A guide conducts a tour of the Transport Museum.

Children on a playground in a tram-shaped house, a panorama of children playing in a sandbox with toy cars.

Training of the volleyball team of one of the tram depots in the gym.

A tram moves along one of the bridges across the Neva.

Artists of a folklore ensemble perform a song in a tram while it is moving.

Two artists dance in the tram while it is moving.

Artists play wooden spoons and rattles.

One of the artists looks out the window.

View of the territory of one of the tram depots (from above).

A tram moves along a bridge over the Neva.

A tram near the Stock Exchange building, a panorama of the spit of Vasilievsky Island and part of the Neva.

Calendar:

1900s 1910s 1920s 12.1941 04.15.1942 1993

Shooting locations:

Leningrad Saint Petersburg

Seasons:

Winter Spring Summer Autumn

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