John, Christopher

The London Bus Story

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ISBN 13:
9780752450841
author:
John, Christopher
format:
HardBack
publisher:
The History Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
128
Dimensions:
19 x 13 x 1 centimetres (0.24 kg
Genre:
Buses, trams & commercial vehicles: general interest
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 6 working days
£10.87

Description

The London Bus Story by John Christopher A comprehensive history of London's iconic red buses, from their humble beginnings as horse-drawn omnibuses in 1829 to the present day. This book tells the story behind the Routemaster, a vehicle that has become synonymous with the city. Full-colour photographs bring the story to life, showcasing the evolution of London's bus services over the years. From the early motorised buses of the early 20th century to the more recent innovations in accessibility, this book provides a detailed account of the development of London's famous red buses. With its unique blend of history and photography, The London Bus Story is a fascinating look at a beloved part of British culture.

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