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Horse Buses, London Public Transport, Circa 1910
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Horse Buses, London Public Transport, Circa 1910
Kemsley Newspapers
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21687557
© Mirrorpix
1910 Horse Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Carriage Horses Inner Boroughs Inner London Locations Motorcars Motors Places Public Scene Street Streets Vehicles 1910s
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of London during the early 20th century. The scene showcases a fascinating juxtaposition between traditional horse-drawn carriages and the emerging presence of motorcars, capturing a pivotal moment in London's public transport history. In this snapshot from circa 1910, we are transported to the inner boroughs of London where horse buses were an integral part of daily life. These majestic creatures, harnessed to their carriages, effortlessly navigate through crowded streets as they carry passengers to their destinations. The horses' strength and grace are beautifully captured in this image, reminding us of their crucial role in transporting people across the city. Amidst the equine-powered hustle and bustle, we catch glimpses of early motorcars making their way through the busy thoroughfares. These new vehicles symbolize progress and modernity, hinting at the transformative changes that would soon revolutionize transportation systems worldwide. The atmosphere is vibrant with activity as pedestrians go about their daily routines against a backdrop of historic buildings and cobblestone streets. This street scene encapsulates both nostalgia for a bygone era and anticipation for what lies ahead. Preserved by Kemsley Newspapers' Memory Lane Prints collection, this photograph offers viewers a glimpse into London's past while celebrating its rich heritage in public transport. It serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst technological advancements, there will always be room for appreciation of tradition and history.
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