IN PICTURES: Scarborough’s iconic cliff lift open day

Scarborough’s iconic cliff lift on the South Bay celebrated National Cliff Railway Day on Saturday.

The Central Tramway Company held a day of events including Victorian costumes, music, talks and children’s activities together with Scarborough Museum’s Trust. Enjoy our selection of photos from the event taken by Richard Ponter.

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Tramway
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Alan Braidley on duty for the celebrations
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Ready for a trip to the seafront?
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