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2001–2026 · 25 years

Second Life on the Same Tracks

The first Basel trams arrived in Belgrade in 2001. Martin Häfliger’s photographs show them in the streets, in depots and during transport.

This exhibition marks 25 years since the first Basel trams were transferred to Belgrade (2001–2026).

Collection A. Radchenko, photo M.A.Haefliger

Photographs: 30

Car 632 on a city street.
Car 618 with a yellow trailer.
Car 456.
A green tram in front of the railway station.
A tram and people under the trees.
Tram tracks beside a green slope.
Tram and trailer on a curve.
A tram among the trees.
Car 618 with a trailer.
Tram, curved track and overhead wires.
A tram on a curve beside the trees.
Tram and trailer on an open stretch of track.
A green tram with a yellow trailer.
A tram in front of an apartment building.
A tram carrying a route 9 board, with a trailer.
People beside car 608.
Car 456 alongside other trams.
An articulated tram on the tracks.
A detail of the green tram.
People beside the tram and tracks.
Trams on parallel tracks.
Orange and green trams on the tracks.
Two trams seen from the side.
A tram on a railway flat wagon.
Trams prepared for transport by rail.
Lifting equipment beside the tram.
A tram beside a forklift.
Trams and a railway station.
Trams on railway tracks.
Trams beside a depot building.
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Car 632 on a city street.

Car 632 on a city street.

Collection A. Radchenko, photo M.A.Haefliger
Photograph record
Date
Unconfirmed
Place
Belgrade — exact location unconfirmed
Vehicle type
DÜWAG Be 4/6 — working catalogue; primary dossier pending
Original filename
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632 in city traffic, carrying a route 9 board. Façades and pedestrians share the frame with the green vehicle.

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About the photographs and sources

Martin Häfliger supplied these four photographs. His permission of 26 October 2026 specifies the credit “Collection A. Radchenko, photo M.A.Haefliger”, used here for his colour series. Exposure dates and exact locations remain unconfirmed; a digital timestamp is not automatically a photograph’s date.

Sources and research

To add: dates and locations of the four images; factory and GSP dossiers; verification of number 608; transfer records; names and roles only with confirmation.

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