Lower-Deck of Tram Cars
This is one of two photographs of the repair shop,
showing the plank scaffolding suspended from the roof at Shrubhill Repair
Shop, Leith Walk. The other photograph shows repairs being carried
out on double-deck trams.
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The Shrubhill works housed the engine for to drive the
cable for the Edinbrgh's tramways during the cable car days in the early
1900s.
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Edinburgh's transport repair depot remained at Shrubhill
until the 1990s. The building has now been sold and is expected to
be redeveloped as housing. |