Framed Print : Motor-coach - Charabanc on Birdcage Lane, Skircoat, Yorkshir
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Motor-coach - Charabanc on Birdcage Lane, Skircoat, Yorkshir
Motor-coach/Charabanc on Birdcage Lane (awaiting identification), Skircoat, Halifax, near King Cross, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s
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Media ID 14201612
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Awaiting Birdcage Charabanc Coach Halifax Identification Lane
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Motor-coach - Charabanc on Birdcage Lane, Skircoat, Yorkshire." This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to the 1910s and offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The motor-coach, or charabanc as it was commonly known, is seen parked on Birdcage Lane in Skircoat, Halifax, near King Cross, Yorkshire, England. Each print comes elegantly framed, adding a touch of nostalgia and timeless appeal to any space in your home or office. Bring the history of transportation into your living story with this stunning piece from Media Storehouse.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the 1910s, depicts a Motor-coach or Charabanc, a popular mode of transportation during that era, parked on Birdcage Lane in Skircoat, Halifax, near King Cross, Yorkshire, England. The exact identification of this vehicle is currently awaiting confirmation, adding an intriguing layer to its history. Motor-coaches and Charabancs were the precursors to modern buses and touring vehicles, providing affordable and accessible travel for large groups. The term "Charabanc" originated from the French word "char à bancs," meaning "bench wagon," reflecting the seating arrangement inside these vehicles. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, with the Motor-coach's elegant design and the quaint, cobblestone street scene of Birdcage Lane in the background. The image also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the community during the early 20th century, highlighting the importance of social gatherings and leisure activities. As we admire this photograph, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the rich history and evolution of transportation. The Motor-coach on Birdcage Lane in Skircoat, Halifax, serves as a reminder of the past and the significant role these vehicles played in connecting communities and shaping our transportation landscape.
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