A Washwood Heath tram makes its way up to its terminus in Martineau Street.
Car No. 371 was one of the 301 class of trams which entered service during 1911 equipped with 28 seats on top and 24 below.
The 78 service from Steelhouse Lane nears the terminus at Short Heath.
A stricken tram lies on its side after an accident on June 26, 1916, by Soho Road railway station.
The first route through Moseley to Kings Heath opened in 1887.
The tram is signed Alcester Lane to Hill Street.
On July 5, 1953, Brummies in their thousands crowd the pavements to wave farewell to the city's last tram on its way to the final terminus.
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All aboard the trams
Feb 24 2010
Our love affair with the tram came to an emotional end on July 5, 1953, when Brummies in their thousands lined the streets to bid farewell to the citys last tram as it headed for its final terminus. Here we take a look at some memorable photos.