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Motor bus, London, 1905 (b/w photo)
8626605 Motor bus, London, 1905 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Motor bus of the London General Omnibus Company converted from a horse bus, London, 1905. Illustration from Pageant of the Century (Odhams Press Limited, London, c1934).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38125666
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This print captures a moment in London's transportation history, showcasing a motor bus from the London General Omnibus Company that was converted from a horse-drawn carriage in 1905. The image exudes nostalgia for a bygone era when these iconic vehicles were essential for moving people around the bustling city streets.
The skilled English Photographer behind this snapshot perfectly encapsulates the essence of early 20th-century England, with its innovative advancements in transport technology. The sight of the driver at the helm of the bus, navigating through crowded roads, evokes a sense of adventure and progress.
As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are transported back to a time when buses were not just modes of transport but symbols of urban development and connectivity. The details captured in this image - from the design of the vehicle to the bustling cityscape in the background - offer us a glimpse into London's past and remind us of how far we have come in terms of modern transportation.
This timeless piece from Pageant of the Century (Odhams Press Limited) is more than just a picture; it is a window into an era filled with innovation, ambition, and possibility. It serves as a reminder that even as technology continues to evolve, our fascination with historical relics like this motor bus will never fade.
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