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Photographic Print : Learner-driver under instruction in a mock-up of tram car cab, London, 1932
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Learner-driver under instruction in a mock-up of tram car cab, London, 1932
Learner-driver under instruction in a mock-up of tram car cab, Wandsworth, London, 1932. An instructor at the Clapham Motor School stands on the bumper of a model of a tram while a driver works the controls
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Media ID 15181972
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Council Greater London Council Instructor Learning London County Council Model Streetcar Teach Teacher Teaching Training Centre Tram Wandsworth Learner
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archive. Witness a pivotal moment in transportation history as a learner-driver receives instruction in a mock-up of a 1932 tram car cab in London. The instructor, standing steadfastly on the bumper, guides the driver through the intricacies of operating this vintage tram. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a unique glimpse into the past, perfect for those who appreciate history, transportation, or simply a stunning vintage print for your home or office décor.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph taken in London, 1932, we are transported back to a time when learning to drive was an art form. The image showcases a learner-driver under the careful instruction of an instructor at the renowned Clapham Motor School. Standing on the bumper of a meticulously crafted model tram car, the instructor guides his student through the intricacies of operating its controls. The scene is set inside a mock-up tram car cab, providing an immersive training experience for aspiring drivers. The Greater London Council's commitment to road safety education is evident as they partnered with institutions like Clapham Motor School to provide comprehensive training programs. Dressed in their smart uniforms, both teacher and pupil exude professionalism and dedication towards their craft. This snapshot captures not only a moment in history but also highlights the importance of proper education and training within the transportation industry. As we delve into this fascinating piece from Wandsworth's Guildhall Library and Art Gallery collection, it becomes clear that this image represents more than just teaching someone how to drive; it symbolizes progress and innovation within London's bustling streets. It serves as a reminder that even during challenging times such as those faced during the 1930s, education remained paramount for ensuring safe road transport for all citizens. This remarkable photograph stands as testament to unknown individuals who dedicated themselves to shaping future generations of skilled drivers while contributing significantly to London's rich heritage.
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