Riding the Umbilo bus
Riding the Umbilo bus Share Durban - The old picture this week shows the intersection of Bartle and Fenniscowles roads in Umbilo with an old Durban trolleybus turning into Fenniscowles Road. It was probably taken in the 1950s or 1960s. On the left of the intersection is a block of flats named Clifton, and on the right Highbury with its distinctive round art deco-inspired windows. Many readers have fond memories of Durbanâs trolleybuses which ran in the city from 1935 to 1968. Durban operated the first major trolleybus system in South Africa. Durbanâs first trams were horse drawn and...
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