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Fine Art Print : 3 1 / 2 ton AEC single decker omnibus, 1923
Fine Art Prints from STEAM Museum
3 1 / 2 ton AEC single decker omnibus, 1923
Built by the Associated Equipment Company in 1923. This particular bus became a lorry in 1928
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 446010
© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Transport Collection. This captivating image showcases a 3 1/2 ton AEC single-decker omnibus from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Built by the Associated Equipment Company in 1923, this vintage bus once carried passengers through the streets. However, its story doesn't end there; it was later converted into a lorry in 1928. Our high-quality print brings the intricate details of this historical vehicle to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the charm of the past with this exceptional Fine Art Print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52cm x 42cm (20.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of transportation history, the 3 1/2 ton AEC single decker omnibus from 1923. Built by the renowned Associated Equipment Company (AEC) in that very year, this bus was an emblem of innovation and style during its time. With its sleek design and sturdy build, it effortlessly glided along the roads, transporting passengers to their destinations with utmost comfort. However, what makes this particular vehicle even more intriguing is its transformation in 1928. Like a chameleon changing colors, this magnificent omnibus underwent a metamorphosis and became a lorry. Its purpose shifted from carrying people to hauling goods and materials across vast distances. Preserved within the STEAM Museum of the GWR (Great Western Railway), this print serves as a testament to the adaptability and longevity of such vehicles. It reminds us that even though times change and technologies evolve, these mechanical marvels can find new life in different roles. As we gaze upon this image captured decades ago, we are transported back in time to an era when buses like these were at the forefront of modernity. The AEC single decker omnibus stands tall against a backdrop of bustling streets; its presence evokes nostalgia for simpler times while also celebrating human ingenuity. Let us cherish this snapshot from history as it encapsulates not only a mode of transport but also represents our ability to repurpose and reinvent objects for continued usefulness throughout generations.
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