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Canvas Print : London omnibus, early 20th century
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London omnibus, early 20th century
London omnibus, early 20th century. The London Omnibus Company was founded in 1855 to run horse-drawn bus services in the city. In the 1900s it began to switch over to motorised buses, and ran its last horse-drawn service in 1911
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Media ID 15136986
© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an early 20th century London Omnibus image from Heritage Images. This vintage masterpiece showcases the iconic London Omnibus Company's horse-drawn bus, a symbol of history and tradition. The high-quality canvas print brings the charm of the past into your modern living space, with vivid colors and impressive detail that truly bring the image to life. Perfect for transport enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of yesteryears. Order now and add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.6cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of London's early 20th-century transportation. The image showcases a bustling avenue, where a London omnibus dominates the scene. The London Omnibus Company, established in 1855, initially operated horse-drawn bus services throughout the city. However, as technology advanced in the 1900s, they transitioned to motorized buses. In this snapshot from history, we witness one of their last horse-drawn services before bidding farewell to this traditional mode of transport in 1911. A skilled bus driver confidently guides his majestic team of horses through the busy streets while maintaining order and ensuring passenger safety. The photograph not only highlights the evolution of public transport but also provides a glimpse into everyday life during that era. Men dressed in period attire can be seen going about their daily routines - policemen diligently patrolling their beat and individuals traveling to various destinations. As we admire this piece from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, it serves as a reminder of how far our transportation systems have come since then. It is an ode to an industry that played a vital role in shaping London's landscape and connecting its people across vast distances.
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