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B/W print; Rear platform of a Q1-type (8ft wide) trolleybus by Colin Tait, 29 Sep 1955

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Main details for this item.
Reference number
1998/67065
Description
Rear platform of a Q1-type (8ft wide) trolleybus, showing the stairs to the upper deck, with the luggage area underneath, and, on left, the Used Tickets box; posed shot, taken at Fulwell depot.
Photographer
Dates
29 Sep 1955
Collection
Object type
  • B/w print
Photograph number
H/6624
Location
Topics
Completeness
57%
  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Descriptive size
    8x6ins
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Text
    Advert on trolleybus: Firestone Tyres Tubeless or Conventional consistently good
    Notice: To Seat 30 Lower Deck 40 Upper Deck
    Notice: Light luggage or parcels may be left in the space below by permission of the conductor but at owner's risk
    Notice: To stop the trolleybus ring once only
    Notice: Passengers must not give starting signal
    On trolleybus (Metropolitan Stage Carriage no): 7579N
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Photographer
    Colin Tait, 29 Sep 1955
  • Associated companies, people and places

    Places
    Location
    Wellington Road Richmond upon Thames TW2