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Enterprise Steam Omnibus
The Enterprise Steam Omnibus, built by Walter Hancock of Stratford for the London & Paddington Steam Carriage Company, which began running on 22 April 1833
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Media ID 4348833
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1833 Began Buses D River Dust Enterprise Hancock Omnibus Paddington Passengers Running Stratford Walter
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this captivating image of "Enterprise Steam Omnibus" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph showcases the iconic Enterprise Steam Omnibus, built by Walter Hancock in 1833 for the London & Paddington Steam Carriage Company. A true piece of transportation history, this framed print is an excellent addition to any home or office, adding a touch of classic charm and industrial elegance to your space. Embrace the beauty of the past with our high-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to bring history into your home.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 image transports us back in time to the early days of transport history, specifically to the bustling streets of London in April 1833. The Enterprise Steam Omnibus, a marvel of engineering innovation, is depicted here making its way along a muddy road, leaving a trail of dust in its wake. Built by the skilled hands of Walter Hancock in Stratford, this steam-powered carriage was a groundbreaking addition to the city's transportation landscape. The Enterprise Steam Omnibus, a product of the London & Paddington Steam Carriage Company, was the first of its kind to begin operations in London, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of public transport. The vehicle's impressive design, featuring a steam engine and the ability to carry multiple passengers, offered a faster and more efficient alternative to traditional horse-drawn carriages. The image captures the Enterprise Steam Omnibus in its element, with passengers peering out of the windows, no doubt eager to experience the thrill of traveling at faster speeds than ever before. The steam engine, visible at the back of the vehicle, belches out plumes of smoke, adding to the sense of excitement and energy surrounding this pioneering mode of transport. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and vision of Walter Hancock and the London & Paddington Steam Carriage Company, who dared to challenge the status quo and pave the way for the future of public transport. The Enterprise Steam Omnibus may have been built over 180 years ago, but its legacy continues to inspire and influence the transportation industry to this day.
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