Take a look back at the infamous Edinburgh trams over the yearsTake a look back at the infamous Edinburgh trams over the years
Take a look back at the infamous Edinburgh trams over the years

The evolution of Edinburgh’s trams: This is what the city’s original trams looked like

Did you know that before the trams as we know them today, they were a regular part of Edinburgh’s roads between 1871 and 1956?

The popularity of the motor car in post-war Britain made the trams seem outdated and clunky, so they were removed - now, over 50 years later, they’ve returned to the streets of Edinburgh. Here’s a look back at the first generation of Edinburgh trams.

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