Petersburg tram
Petersburg tram
The collection dedicated to the 110th anniversary of the launch of the first electric tram in St. Petersburg includes plans, drawings, archival materials, newspaper articles covering the history of the development of the tramway in St. Petersburg, the technical arrangement of wagons, parks and tracks, the participation of tram workers in the strike movement, functioning of the tram in besieged Leningrad; photographs depicting the expositions of the Museum of Urban Electric Transport are also presented.
While forming the collection, the funds of the Russian State Historical Archive, the publishing house "Saint-Petersburg Vedomosti", the Children's Museum of postcards and private collections were used.