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St Marys - The Atlantic Hotel - Donkey Cart
St Marys Island, Isles of Scilly - The Atlantic Hotel - Donkey Cart used to transport your baggage from the harbour up to the hotel. The cart is rather wonderfully labelled a bus !! The driver has a very important and shiny cap
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1. Title: "A Historical Journey: The Atlantic Hotel's Donkey Cart, St. Mary's Island, Isles of Scilly" 2.. Step back in time with this image of a donkey cart labeled as a "bus" at the entrance of The Atlantic Hotel on St. Mary's Island in the Isles of Scilly. This charming photograph showcases a unique mode of transportation that was once used to carry guests' baggage from the harbor up to the hotel. The donkey cart, pulled by a strong and determined donkey, is an essential part of the island's rich history. The driver, dressed in a traditional uniform and wearing a shiny cap, adds an air of authenticity to the scene. The cart, adorned with the label "bus," is a testament to the inventive spirit of the islanders. Although it may not be as powerful or fast as today's vehicles, it was an essential means of transportation in the past. The image also reveals the intriguing details of the cart, such as the large pneumatic tires that provided a smoother ride than the typical wooden wheels. The cart's design, with its sturdy frame and simple yet functional features, is a reminder of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the people who lived on the Isles of Scilly during a time when modern conveniences were scarce. As you explore the history of The Atlantic Hotel and St. Mary's Island, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple yet effective methods used to transport people and their belongings across the island.
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