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Framed Print : Open-top single-decker bus, Beadle 16 seater on A2 long
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Open-top single-decker bus, Beadle 16 seater on A2 long
Open-top single-decker bus, Beadle 16 seater on A2 long. Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 23360538
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Beadle Open Top Seater Single Decker Thornycroft Vehicles
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of a 1940s open-top single-decker bus by Beadle, seating 16 passengers. This captivating photograph, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the classic charm of yesteryears' transportation. Perfectly preserved in a high-quality frame, this print is a must-have for bus enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage imagery. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases an Open-top Single-Decker Beadle 16 Seater bus, travelling along a winding country road in the early 1940s. The image, captured by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of simpler pleasures and charming transportation. The Beadle 16 Seater, manufactured by John Thornycroft & Company, was a popular choice for private bus operators during the inter-war period. Its open-top design allowed passengers to enjoy the fresh air and scenic views, making it an ideal vehicle for leisurely journeys through the English countryside. The bus, with its distinctive red livery and white roof, is seen here on the A2 long road, which once connected London to the south-east of England. The vehicle's 16 seats are arranged in a spacious and comfortable configuration, with large windows providing ample natural light. The Beadle 16 Seater was powered by a Thornycroft engine, offering a top speed of around 45 miles per hour. Its robust construction and reliable performance made it a favorite among private bus operators, who appreciated its ability to handle the often challenging road conditions of the time. This photograph serves as a reminder of the charm and elegance of bygone eras, inviting us to reflect on the history of transportation and the simple joys of travel. The Open-top Single-Decker Beadle 16 Seater bus, with its iconic design and enduring appeal, remains a cherished symbol of a time when the journey was as important as the destination.
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