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Trolley car No. 535 for Alki Point and Luna Park, circa 1910
Order an ImageThe West Seattle Cable Railway opened for business in September 1890. By 1893, there was hourly service connecting with the ferry to downtown Seattle. The fare was five cents, including the ferry ride. In 1907, the company became part of the Seattle Electric Company's street and cable car operations.
This photo, taken around 1910, shows the Alki Point and Luna Park trolley car in West Seattle. A motorman, a conductor, and two women passengers stand on the street. Other passengers stand in the open area of the trolley or look out the windows.
This photo, taken around 1910, shows the Alki Point and Luna Park trolley car in West Seattle. A motorman, a conductor, and two women passengers stand on the street. Other passengers stand in the open area of the trolley or look out the windows.
ID Number: SHS19002
Date: Circa 1910
Physical Description: 1 postcard : gelatin, b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.
Credit: MOHAI, SHS19002
Copyright: No Known Copyright
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Transportation