150 years of tram in Ghent (18 & 19/05/2024)
Tramparade on 19/05/2024 and public rides on both days.
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Antwerpen, Métallurgique 2-axle motor car nr. 216
Coast Tram, 2-axle trailer car nr. 8853
Thuin, Steam engine nr. 303
Gent, Cataloniestraat
150 years of tramway history, summarised in 1 photo: the horse tram, a steam tram and finally the first electric tram. To note that these are all visiting trams in this photo, but the three main forms of traction are shown here.
19 mai 2024 an
Autor: focus1965
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Coast Tram, 2-axle trailer cargo car nr. A.15858 — 303-50-A.11501-A.15858
Thuin, Baume & Marpent 2-axle trailer car nr. A.11501 — 303-50-A.11501-A.15858
Coast Tram, 2-axle trailer car nr. 50 — 303-50-A.11501-A.15858
Thuin, Steam engine nr. 303 — 303-50-A.11501-A.15858
Gent, Kleine Vismarkt
This was preparation for the actual parade. There were a lot of interested people and even more people walking in front of the lens, but during the parade, I didn't encounter any problems taking photos.
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Thuin, Steam engine nr. 303 — 303-50-A.11501-A.15858
Coast Tram, 2-axle trailer car nr. 50 — 303-50-A.11501-A.15858
Thuin, Baume & Marpent 2-axle trailer car nr. A.11501 — 303-50-A.11501-A.15858
Coast Tram, 2-axle trailer cargo car nr. A.15858 — 303-50-A.11501-A.15858
Gent, Korenmarkt
The photo was made during the parade.
Only then a complete train (with trailers) was used.
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Thuin, Steam engine nr. 303
Gent, Emile Braunplein
During the afternoon, demonstration rides were held.
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Coast Tram, 2-axle trailer car nr. 8853
Gent, BN PCC Gent (modernised) nr. 6208
Gent, Lange Steenstraat
The public horse tram rides were clearly successful.
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Thuin, SNCV diesel railcar nr. AR.86
Gent, Kortrijksepoortstraat
The photo was made during the public rides on sunday.
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Thuin, Franco-Belge 2-axle motor car nr. 9888 — 9888-A.15858-A.11501-50
Coast Tram, 2-axle trailer cargo car nr. A.15858 — 9888-A.15858-A.11501-50
Thuin, Baume & Marpent 2-axle trailer car nr. A.11501 — 9888-A.15858-A.11501-50
Coast Tram, 2-axle trailer car nr. 50 — 9888-A.15858-A.11501-50
Gent, Vleeshuisbrug
This was a transfer to the parade.
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Thuin, Franco-Belge 2-axle motor car nr. 9888
Gent, Kortrijksepoortstraat
The photo was made during the public rides.
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Coast Tram, SNCV Destelbergen trailer car nr. 19537 — 9093-19537
Coast Tram, SNCV SE motor car nr. 9093 — 9093-19537
Gent, Geldmunt
The photo was made before the tramparade.
The trailer (19537) was only used during the parade and not for the public rides.
19 mai 2024 an
Autor: focus1965
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Coast Tram, SNCV SE motor car nr. 9093
Gent, BN PCC Gent nr. 25
Gent, Kortrijksesteenweg
The photo was made during the public rides on Sunday.
This route was on the time closed for regular traffic.
The driver of the 9093 understood exactly what the wishes were of the photographers.
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Coast Tram, SNCV Standard wooden motor car nr. 9985
Gent, Korenmarkt
The photo was made during the parade.
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Gent, BN PCC Gent (modernised) nr. 6208
Korenmarkt
The photo was made during the tramparade. This was the first vehicle.
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Gent, BN PCC Gent nr. 25
Kortrijksepoortstraat
The photo was made during the public rides on Sunday.
This route was not more in use for regular service.
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Gent, BN PCC Gent (modernised) nr. 6215
Kortrijksepoortstraat
The photo was made during the public rides on Sunday.
This route was not more in use for regular service.
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Antwerpen, 3-axle motor car nr. 328 — 328-55-70
Antwerpen, Métallurgique 2-axle trailer car nr. 55 — 328-55-70
Coast Tram, Métallurgique 2-axle trailer car nr. 70 — 328-55-70
Gent, Korenmarkt
The photo was made during the tram parade.
Only on this journey in the parade both trailers were used.
It took a lot of effort to keep photographers with smartphones out of my view...
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Gent, 3-axle motor car nr. 339
Kortrijksepoortstraat
The photo was made during the public rides on sunday.
This route was at the time not in use for regular traffic.
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Antwerpen, Métallurgique 2-axle motor car nr. 216
Gent, Cataloniëstraat
After the parade, this tram was statically on display.
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Antwerpen, Métallurgique 2-axle motor car nr. 216
Gent, Korenmarkt
Photo made during the tramparade.
This was the only occasion to see this tram running, except the route from and to the depot.
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Korenmarkt
Photo made during the tramparade.
This antique catenary car was restored on the occasion of the parade.
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Gent, Siemens MGT6-2B nr. 6334
Korenmarkt
Photo made during the tramparade.
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Thuin, SNCV diesel railcar nr. AR.86
Gent, Heerweg-Noord
On Saturday, this diesel tram operated between Ghent St Pieters and Zwijnaarde.
18 mai 2024 an
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Thuin, Franco-Belge 2-axle motor car nr. 9888
Gent, Recollettenbrug
The photo was made during the public rides.
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Coast Tram, SNCV SE motor car nr. 9093
Gent, Rozemarijnstraat
On 27 March 1958, a Dutch tram enthusiast photographed an N.M.V.B. tram at this spot.
https://transphoto.org/photo/1539852/
On 18 May 2024, a similar tram type (variant) passed here, something that was a very long time ago. A unique occasion to photograph the same location as then, as this opportunity will not happen again soon: for this, a tram has to be transferred from another city.
18 mai 2024 an
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