Image 2: One of the later Aberdeen horse trams, built by local manufacturer R & J Shinnie, on the Mannofield route, which opened in 1880. These were equipped with transverse seating on the upper deck, longer platforms and grab rails for added safety when boarding and disembarking. Source: https://doriccolumns.wordpress.com/welcome/aberdeen-city/tram-routes/
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