Bamford Horse Bus in Nottingham in 1908

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Bamford Horse Bus in Nottingham in 1908

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Bamford Nottingham

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Step back in time with this image of a Bamford Horse Bus making its way through the streets of Nottingham in 1908. The vintage photograph, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the quintessential Edwardian era. The horse-drawn bus, adorned with intricate detailing and ornate lanterns, was a common sight on Nottingham's streets during the early 20th century. The horse, harnessed and ready to pull the bus, stands proudly, its ears pricked and eyes focused on the task at hand. Passengers, bundled up against the cold, wait patiently by the side of the road, their expressions a mix of anticipation and curiosity. The cobblestone streets, lined with Victorian and Edwardian buildings, add to the charm of this scene. The horse bus, with its rustic charm and old-world appeal, stands in stark contrast to the modern buses and cars that dominate our roads today. This photograph is a reminder of a time when transportation was more personal, more connected to the community, and more reliant on the power of nature. The lanterns on the bus, with their warm, inviting glow, cast a soft light on the scene, adding to the romantic and nostalgic feel of the image. The photograph, with its rich history and intricate details, is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the history of transportation, Nottingham, or the Edwardian era. This Bamford Horse Bus in Nottingham in 1908 is a beautiful reminder of a simpler time, a time that, while long gone, continues to captivate and inspire us.

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