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First through tram to Leith, Nicolson Street
Unknown, 1922, Photograph
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First through tram to Leith, Nicolson Street
First through tram to Leith, Nicolson Street
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51083
Title
First through tram to Leith outside Empire Theatre, Nicolson Street.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1922
Size
20.3 x 15.2 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh City Archives
One of the results of the Edinburgh Boundaries Extension & Tramways Act of 1920 and the amalgamation of Leith and Edinburgh was a unification and expansion of the tram network to the outlying districts newly brought into the city.
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ReDrawing Edinburgh: Edinburgh in 1920
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