Road Vehicle Collection (page 4)
"Journey through Time: A Glimpse into Road Vehicles of the Past" Swindon Station
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"Journey through Time: A Glimpse into Road Vehicles of the Past" Swindon Station, 1930: Witness the bustling scene as GWR staff load a stretcher into a converted parcel van turned ambulance, showcasing the resourcefulness and adaptability of road vehicles during challenging times. Bristol Temple Meads Goods Depot, c. 1930: Step back in time to an era when this depot was abuzz with activity, witnessing the vital role road vehicles played in transporting goods across long distances. Horse Drawn Delivery Wagon at Paddington Mint Stables, c. 1910: Immerse yourself in the charm of early 20th-century London as you catch a glimpse of these majestic horses pulling delivery wagons along bustling streets. Her Majesty Queen Victoria's First Entry into Brighton Oct: Relive history as you witness Queen Victoria's grand entrance into Brighton aboard an elegant road vehicle that symbolized both power and prestige. The Running Well Teahouse, Otsu from "The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido": Marvel at this vibrant woodblock print capturing a picturesque teahouse nestled along Japan's famous Tokaido highway – a testament to how road vehicles facilitated travel and commerce centuries ago. A Parisian; Une Parisienne (oil on canvas): Delve into artistry depicting a fashionable Parisian woman amidst her cityscape backdrop – perhaps contemplating her next adventure using one of the many iconic road vehicles that defined urban life in early 20th-century France. Winchelsea from the Rye Road (pencil and watercolor): Admire this exquisite artwork portraying scenic Winchelsea seen from its nearby Rye Road – an idyllic countryside setting where horse-drawn carriages once traversed peacefully through lush landscapes. A petrol trailer fire pump hauled by an ex-GWR Express Cartage van, 1940.