Showing posts with label street cars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label street cars. Show all posts
Friday, July 22, 2011
1907 Streetcar strike in San Francisco
found on http://edwardianera.tumblr.com/page/16In this photo, San Francisco police escort a scab streetcar to protect it from the violence that erupted repeatedly during the 1907 streetcar strike.
Sunday, July 10, 2011
1908 Herald Square, New York. There is a lot to look at in this photo, hundreds of people, dozens of cars and carriages, and every head has a hat
Top hat (in front) and fancy carriages for the very wealthy Top to bottom interesting stuff; upper right corner is a guy trying to jump out of the way of a street car, to his left the open touring car has a uniformed and gloved driver, in the upper left side are 3 horses side by side pulling a cart(see below left side for a better view) I've never seen a 3 horse cart. The open touring cars are
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