Trolleybuses Collection

Industrial Trust Building, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Date: circa 1930s

A London tram overtaking a trolleybus

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, streetcars, Canal Street

Garrett Showman's Tractor number 33987 The Leader BJ 5597, built in 1920. Converted from a Garrett 4nhp 5 ton General Purpose engine. Seen at Newark on 12 June 1971

Trolleybus 613 making its way through Finchley to Hampstead Heath Circa 1955

Garrett 4nhp 5 ton Tractor BJ 5597 (msn 33987), built in 1920, at the 1959 Andover Steam Rally. Later converted to Garrett 4nhp 5 ton Showmans Tractor - The Leader

Trolleybus traffic in Grainger Street, Newcastle in July 1957

Walker Road, Walker, Newcastle in 1961

The road leading into Collingwood Street, Newcastle is helping to stage a new Ministry of Transport experiment - that of testing pedestrian and motorists reactions to the new zebra crossings in 1949

Trolleybus No 599 the last to be used in service in Newcastle, taken shortly before Church Street, Walker

Daffodils are in season along the Great North Road in Newcastle in 1953

Unregulated parking causes problems in Newcastles Westgate Road, in 1953. Trolleybus

A good time for a chat when trolley bus drivers and a conductress take a break as the buses line-up on a Newcastle Street, 1962

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"Trolleybuses: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step back in time as we explore the fascinating world of trolleybuses. From the iconic Industrial Trust Building in Providence, Rhode Island, USA to the bustling streets of London where a tram overtakes a trolleybus, these electric vehicles have left their mark on transportation history. Witness the power and innovation of Garrett Showman's Tractor number 33987 The Leader BJ 5597, a true marvel of engineering. And let's not forget about the vibrant cityscape of New Orleans, Louisiana, where streetcars and trolleybuses once shared Canal Street. The Garrett 4nhp 5 ton Tractor BJ 5597 stands as a testament to both strength and versatility. Meanwhile, Trolleybus 613 gracefully makes its way through Finchley towards Hampstead Heath circa 1955 - an image that captures the essence of bygone eras. From Grainger Street in Newcastle during July 1957 to the haunting ruins after a German air raid during World War Two in North East England, trolleybus traffic has witnessed moments both joyous and tragic. And who could forget Queen Elizabeth II's coronation? Princess Elizabeth adorned Bridge Street with brightly decorated trolleybuses that added an extra touch of grandeur to this historic event. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we celebrate the legacy and impact around the world.