Glass Frame : The O Bus. Stockton on Tees 1970s
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The O Bus. Stockton on Tees 1970s
The O Bus. Stockton on Tees 1970s Date: 1970s
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Media ID 14236282
© Robin Dale / Mary Evans Picture Library
8"x6" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 8x6 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this evocative photograph of The O Bus making its way through the historic town of Stockton-on-Tees during the 1970s. The red double-decker bus, adorned with the distinctive "Robin Hood" logo, was a familiar sight on the streets of Stockton during this era. The O Bus was a much-loved and integral part of the local community, providing essential transport links for residents and visitors alike. The bus, which can be seen here stopping at a bus stop, was operated by the Tees Valley Bus Company, which served the Stockton-on-Tees area and beyond. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, with the quaint architecture of the town's buildings and the vibrant colours of the bus contrasting against the grey skies and autumnal leaves. The scene is further brought to life by the passengers on board, including a young boy in a flat cap and a woman in a floral print dress, both of whom appear to be deep in conversation. The 1970s were a period of significant change for Stockton-on-Tees and the wider world. This photograph offers a glimpse into a time when life moved at a slower pace, and public transport played a crucial role in connecting people and communities. Today, the town continues to thrive, but the sight of a red double-decker bus like The O Bus is a rare one. This photograph is a valuable historical record of a bygone era and a testament to the enduring charm of Stockton-on-Tees. It is a must-have for anyone with an interest in local history, transport history, or simply those who appreciate the beauty of a well-composed photograph.
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