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Old trams get new lease of life at Tram World Kolkata
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Kolkata on Tuesday got its 'Tram World', where people will get an opportunity to step into and experience the old world charm of trams. (Express photo by Partha Paul)
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The Tram World Kolkata has come up at Gariahat depot in South Kolkata, and has been conceptualised by West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC). (Express photo by Partha Paul)
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It will be open for public from Dec 23 from 10 am to 6 pm and a ticket to the Tram World will cost Rs 30. (Express photo by Partha Paul)
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Tram World Kolkata was inaugurated on the 140th anniversary of the Calcutta Tramways Company, which was formed and registered in London on 22 December 1880. (Express photo by Partha Paul)
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The country's only operational tram services are in Kolkata. (Express photo by Partha Paul)
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Tram World Kolkata was set up in just 41 days. (Express photo by Partha Paul)
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Tram World Kolkata has converted old tram bogeys, some of them built in 1938, and turned into zones of art, music, photos, museum and food, a WBTC official said. (Express photo by Partha Paul)