
What is recorded here
This red commemorative plaque records: Leith tramways depot. This 1938 Modernist Movement building held offices for the tram depot that stood behind it, where electric trams were stabled until 1956. Recorded plaque organisation: National Transport Trust.
The Leith tramways depot, a 1938 Modernist building, served as an office and maintenance facility for electric trams until 1956, reflecting the era's urban transportation infrastructure and architectural style.
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