January 24, 2024
TRANSPORT IN SOUTHAMPTON- VIDEO
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Remember Southampton as it was - a rich and varied feast . Stunning scenes of Southampton trams and buses; the great liners; the famous Floating Bridge; the glory days of steam trains; the Red Funnel steamers; The Hytheferry and pier . SHIPS , many of the greats - OLYMPIC; BERENGARIA; HOMERIC; AQUITANIA ; THE QUEENS; MAURETANIA ; CANBERRA . Also freighters; tugs; Red Funnel line; hovercraft & a host of majestic foreign vessels. TRAMS - Magnificent scenes (earliest 100 years old!) with trips through & around the Bargate. Also - rush hour open-toppers at the Docks; a ride from Bassett to Portswood; post-war action with the famous domed-roof 'Bargate' cars; the last of the knifeboards; views along route 5 (Shirley�Floating Bridge) in 1949; last day activity inc. the illuminated car in colour; those sold to Leeds & those that 'escaped'. BUSES - marvel at a locally-built 6 wheeler & convoys of Guy Arabs .FLOATING BRIDGE - steam & diesel - atmospheric scenes at the end (1977) . RAIL WAYS - activity in & around the Docks; USA tanks. CORRALL QUEEN; boat trains & Pacifies; Terminus station. HYTHE FERRY & PIER TRAMWAY - (earliest scenes 1952)
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