Electric tram running through the Hernani street in San Sebastian, 1900

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Electric tram running through the Hernani street in San Sebastian, 1900

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Media ID 15202486

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1900 Electric Old Trains Public Transport Retro San Sebastian Sweeping Tram Urban Planning Circulating Hernani Santiago Ortega

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of San Sebastian in 1900. The image showcases an electric tram gracefully gliding through Hernani street, a vital artery of this vibrant city. As we delve into the past, we witness a moment frozen in time - a snapshot of urban planning and public transport innovation. The tram's sleek design is juxtaposed against the historic architecture lining the street, creating a striking contrast between old and new. Its presence symbolizes progress and modernity as it effortlessly navigates through the heart of San Sebastian. The unknown photographer skillfully captures this scene from a horizontal perspective, allowing us to appreciate every detail with clarity. As we examine this photograph closely, we can almost hear the hum of electricity powering the tram's wheels as it sweeps along its designated path. This mode of transportation was undoubtedly an integral part of daily life for both locals and visitors alike during that era. Preserved within a private collection, this rare gem offers us glimpses into our collective history. It serves as a reminder not only of how far we have come but also highlights the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations to cherish. Santiago Ortega's masterful capture invites us on an enchanting journey through time, where trams were at once symbols of progress and vehicles connecting communities together seamlessly. Let this evocative image transport you back to San Sebastian's bygone days when electric trams ruled these very streets with grace and efficiency.

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