Omnibus Collection (page 5)

Dusk under the shadow of Wrens Towers (litho)
607005 Dusk under the shadow of Wrens Towers (litho) by Macpherson, Douglas (1871-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Winter Season in London; Dusk under the shadow of Wrens Towers; from The)

London Life - Driver of a Horse Omnibus. The last LGOC horse-bus ran in October 1911 between London Bridge and Moorgate Street

L Assiette au beurre, numero 149, Satirique en Couleurs, 1904_2_6 : Transport, Monopole, Metro (lithograph)
ICA4888742 L Assiette au beurre, numero 149, Satirique en Couleurs, 1904_2_6 : Transport, Monopole, Metro (lithograph) by Dupuis, Georges (1874-1932); (add.info.: L Plate au beurre, number 149)

Omnibus of the early 19th century (colour litho)
7180803 Omnibus of the early 19th century (colour litho) by Arnull, J. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Omnibus of the early 19th century)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Omnibus (engraving)
7196886 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Omnibus (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Omnibus)

London People, The Excursion Train: A Mile an Hour (engraving)
7153175 London People, The Excursion Train: A Mile an Hour (engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Mile an Hour)

London: Match-seller, Ludgate Hill (b / w photo)
7165296 London: Match-seller, Ludgate Hill (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Match-seller, Ludgate Hill)

"Vue de la rue Washington a Indianapolis au crepuscule"Peinture de Theodor Groll (1857-1913)
FIA5393242 " Vue de la rue Washington a Indianapolis au crepuscule" Peinture de Theodor Groll (1857-1913) 1892-1895 Indianapolis museum of art Indiana Etats Unis by Groll

TATA bus in India, 2019. Creator: Unknown
TATA bus in India, 2019

1922 Maxwell 30cwt Charabanc. Creator: Unknown
1922 Maxwell 30cwt Charabanc

London Bridge, 1850-1900. Creator: Unknown
London Bridge, 1850-1900. [Pedestrians, horse-drawn carts and buses crossing the River Thames. In the background are the Monument to the Great Fire of London, and the Church of St Magnus the Martyr]

The Royal Exchange, 1850-1900. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Exchange, 1850-1900. [Horse-drawn traffic in the financial centre of the City of London]. Albumen print, from the album " Views of London"

Broadway, New-York from Canal to Grand Street, West Side, 1856. Creator: Julius Bien
Broadway, New-York from Canal to Grand Street, West Side, 1856

Fifth Avenue Omnibuses... 1885. Creator: Unknown
Fifth Avenue Omnibuses: Proposed Design for the New Fifth Ave Omnibus & The Old Broadway Stages in 1831, 1885. From Harpers Weekly, December 5, 1885

A repatriate from Madagascar on the omnibus platform, surrounded by the admirable crowd
LSE4324145 A repatriate from Madagascar on the omnibus platform, surrounded by the admirable crowd. Engraving in " Le petit journal" 26/01/1896. Selvas collection

Crosby Hall, Bishopsgate: east side, London, 1890 (b / w photo)
1786070 Crosby Hall, Bishopsgate: east side, London, 1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: View of street with carts)

Les Omnibus de Paris in the 19th century: la Bearnaise - engraving from 1892
XEE4147684 Les Omnibus de Paris in the 19th century: la Bearnaise - engraving from 1892 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Omnibus de Paris in the 19th century)

Les Omnibus de Paris in the 19th century: the car has 60 seats - engraving from 1892
XEE4147683 Les Omnibus de Paris in the 19th century: the car has 60 seats - engraving from 1892 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Les Omnibus de Paris in the 19th century: Caroline - engraving from 1892
XEE4147674 Les Omnibus de Paris in the 19th century: Caroline - engraving from 1892 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Omnibus de Paris in the 19th century)

Les Invalides, Paris, Late Afternoon
CH35262 Les Invalides, Paris, Late Afternoon by Boys, Thomas Shotter (1803-74); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

An Omnibus on the Place de L Opera (b / w photo)
3627604 An Omnibus on the Place de L Opera (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Omnibus on the Place de L Opera)

Bank of England, London (coloured photo)
3642648 Bank of England, London (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bank of England, London. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

London horse bus of the early 20th Century (b / w photo)
3637595 London horse bus of the early 20th Century (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London horse bus of the early 20th Century)

Royal Exchange in London, c. 1880 (autotype)
3468978 Royal Exchange in London, c.1880 (autotype) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright

Royal Exchange, London, , c. 1890-1900 (photochrom)
5242386 Royal Exchange, London, , c.1890-1900 (photochrom) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

The most popular method of sightseeing in New York (b / w photo)
6002613 The most popular method of sightseeing in New York (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cheapside, London, c. 1890-1900 (photochrom)
5042981 Cheapside, London, c.1890-1900 (photochrom) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Victoria Station, London (photo)
610339 Victoria Station, London (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Station, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Crown Hotel, Cricklewood (photo)
610336 Crown Hotel, Cricklewood (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crown Hotel, Cricklewood); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

The Parade, Cricklewood (photo)
610334 The Parade, Cricklewood (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parade, Cricklewood); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Canadian Column, Whitehall, London (photo)
610331 Canadian Column, Whitehall, London (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canadian Column, Whitehall)

Waterloo Place, London (photo)
610319 Waterloo Place, London (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterloo Place, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Bank and Royal Exchange, London (photo)
610217 Bank and Royal Exchange, London (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bank and Royal Exchange, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Queens Road, Bayswater (photo)
610193 Queens Road, Bayswater (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queens Road, Bayswater); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Alan Cobham coming in to land on the Thames at Westminster, London, 1926 (b / w photo)
STC373155 Alan Cobham coming in to land on the Thames at Westminster, London, 1926 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Through London by Omnibus, V (engraving)
1046914 Through London by Omnibus, V (engraving) by Logsdail, William (1859-1944) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Through London by Omnibus, V, Ludgate Hill)

Les Halles, Paris (b / w photo)
939888 Les Halles, Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Passengers travelling on the omnibus while children turn cartwheels on the street below (colour litho)
960898 Passengers travelling on the omnibus while children turn cartwheels on the street below (colour litho) by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Omnibus)

Road steamer and omnibus for the Indian government (engraving)
728579 Road steamer and omnibus for the Indian government (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Road steamer and omnibus for the Indian government)

Parade looking west, Morecambe (hand-coloured photo)
908080 Parade looking west, Morecambe (hand-coloured photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Cockspur Street, London, photograph (photo)
583578 Cockspur Street, London, photograph (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cockspur Street, London)

Traffic in London (photo)
604487 Traffic in London (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Traffic in London; photograph); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Ludgate Circus (photo)
607182 Ludgate Circus (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ludgate Circus, London; photograph); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Indians from the Ojibbeway tribe in a London bus (engraving)
559224 Indians from the Ojibbeway tribe in a London bus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ludgate Hill, from London, a Pilgrimage, written by William Blanchard Jerrold
STC377545 Ludgate Hill, from London, a Pilgrimage, written by William Blanchard Jerrold (1826-94) pub. 1872 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: St)

Postcard depicting Rue Saint-Lazare in Paris, c. 1900 (photolitho)
REV382302 Postcard depicting Rue Saint-Lazare in Paris, c.1900 (photolitho) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 9th arrondissement; ); French, out of copyright

Postcard depicting the Cafe-concert Ba-ta-clan, later spelt Bataclan
CHT442244 Postcard depicting the Cafe-concert Ba-ta-clan, later spelt Bataclan, 50 Boulevard Voltaire, Paris, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Regent Street, London (b / w photo)
XJF391550 Regent Street, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: image shows the original John Nash designed buildings; ); English, out of copyright

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Omnibus, a word that conjures up images of bustling streets and the evolution of transportation. From the whimsical illustrations of "The Kinecar" by William Heath Robinson to the grandeur of "The Main Entrance - The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel, " omnibuses have been an integral part of our urban landscape. In Trongate, Glasgow, captured on oil board, we see the vibrant energy as people hop on and off these iconic vehicles. And in "St. Paul's and Ludgate Hill, " painted with meticulous detail on canvas, we witness a snapshot of Victorian London where omnibuses traversed its busy streets. One such notable omnibus was the GWR Milnes-Daimler from 1904 – a marvel in its time. This motor bus revolutionized public transport and connected communities like never before. Its presence at Bristol Temple Meads Station marked a new era in travel convenience. Moving forward to the 1920s, we find ourselves amidst the hustle and bustle of Piccadilly Circus in London. Here, omnibuses were an essential mode of transportation for both locals and tourists alike. The Clock Tower at Victoria Station stands tall as a testament to their importance in Pimlico. Journeying through time brings us to High Street in Barnes, West London – a picturesque scene where an omnibus gracefully navigates its way along this charming street. Meanwhile, Halfway House in Swanley takes us back to 1935 when these vehicles served as lifelines connecting rural areas with nearby towns. Finally, Swindon Station transports us to 1930 when passengers eagerly awaited their arrival or departure aboard these trusty machines. Omnibuses have played an indelible role throughout history – bridging gaps between neighborhoods and fostering connections among diverse communities, and are not just means of transport but symbols representing progress and unity within society.