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The Hammersmith Bus

Boarding the bus to Hammersmith

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1892 Boarding Buses Hammersmith


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Step back in time with this photograph of passengers boarding a horse-drawn bus in Hammersmith, London, circa 1892. This vintage image, captured by an unidentified photographer, offers a unique glimpse into the history of public transport in the late Victorian era. The Hammersmith bus, depicted in the photograph, is a two-deck omnibus, pulled by a powerful horse. The passengers, dressed in their finest attire, are seen boarding the bus from the pavement, while others are already seated inside, engaged in conversation or simply enjoying the ride. The bus stop, marked by a simple pole and a "Hammersmith" sign, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The horse, harnessed to the bus, looks calm and obedient, its eyes fixed on the driver, who is seated on the elevated platform at the front of the bus. The driver, dressed in a smart uniform, holds the reins and steers the horse with ease, demonstrating the skill and expertise required to navigate the bustling streets of London over a century ago. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the transport industry during the late 19th century. Horse-drawn buses, although labor-intensive and less efficient than their modern counterparts, were an essential mode of transportation for Londoners, connecting communities and facilitating the movement of people and goods. The Hammersmith bus in this photograph is a fascinating reminder of a bygone era, when horse-drawn vehicles ruled the streets and public transport was an integral part of daily life. This image, with its rich historical significance, is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of transport, London, or the Victorian era.

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