B/W print; View of an 'Arrow' double-deck, open-top, Straker-Squire or Bussing-type motor bus by Claude Sisley, circa 1906

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Reference number	1999/11991
Description	View of an 'Arrow' double-deck, open-top, Straker-Squire or Bussing-type motor bus. The bus was run by the London & District Motor Bus Company Ltd. A large arrow on a pole is carried above the cab. The bus is seen in offside view. Trees stand in the background, which is probably a corner of Hyde Park. The front of a horse bus stands behind the bus.
Photographer	Claude Sisley
Dates	circa 1906
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	Ukn
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Buses
Completeness	72% 72% ?

• Physical description

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Text	Advert: Waldorf Advert: Shore Acres - Mr Cyril Maude and Company Route board: Fulham, Walham Green, ... Hyde Park Corner, Piccadilly, Charing Cross, Strand, Bank, Liverpool St, Putney & Shoreditch
  Annotation	An "Arrow" Bus, cir. 1906 - Photo presented by Claude Sisley - LGOC Museum

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Shot	Medium exterior

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	Claude Sisley, circa 1906
  Copied by	Topical Press, 1930 Topical Press, 1952

• Associated companies, people and places

  People

  Attribute	Value
  People	Charles White -