B/W print; a passenger with a waterproof seat cover on the top deck of an LGOC B-type motor bus, 1912-1920
Main details
Reference number | 2004/16204 |
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Description | A male passenger, sitting on the top deck of a London General Omnibus Company (LGOC) B-type motor bus, demonstrates the use of a waterproof seat cover and knee apron. The waterproof covers were introduced on open-top buses and trams from around 1912. Warning notices highlighting the possible dangers to passengers are also visible. |
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Dates | 1912-1920 |
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Completeness | 69% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Descriptive size 6.5x4.5insDesign Attribute Value Shot Medium exterior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer unknown, 1912-1920 -
Associated companies, people and places
Places Borough Greater London,