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Omnibus Collection (page 3)

Background imageOmnibus Collection: A horse drawn omnibus, Moscow, Russia, circa 1890

A horse drawn omnibus, Moscow, Russia, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imageOmnibus Collection: The Law Courts, London

The Law Courts, London
The Law Courts and Fleet Street, London Date: 1906

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Horse-drawn omnibus

Horse-drawn omnibus. Engraving by H. Linton in L Univers Illustre? (1862). Colored

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Cartoon, Sir William Vernon Harcourt, Home Secretary

Cartoon, Sir William Vernon Harcourt, Home Secretary
Cartoon, Sir William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904), Home Secretary in Gladstones newly elected Liberal government. On his appointment

Background imageOmnibus Collection: View down Regents Street, London from Oxford Circus

View down Regents Street, London from Oxford Circus Date: circa 1904

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Durban Street Scene

Durban Street Scene
West Street, looking east : a variety of horse-drawn transport and a double-decker omnibus pass between the splendidly ornate buildings. Date: circa 1900

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Steam Bus, London 1898

Steam Bus, London 1898
A steam bus of the Self Acting Steam Omnibus Company plies its trade between Oxford Circus and Ealing. Date: 1898

Background imageOmnibus Collection: German Motor Bus

German Motor Bus
A motor bus of the Allgemeine Berliner Omnibus Actien Gesellschaft, in the Unter den Linden, Berlin. Date: circa 1910

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Paris / St Germain Pres

Paris / St Germain Pres
Saint Germain des Pres: the omnibus station by night Date: 1908

Background imageOmnibus Collection: St Martin in the Fields, Trafalgar Square, London

St Martin in the Fields, Trafalgar Square, London. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageOmnibus Collection: The Strand London - looking west

The Strand London - looking west. Date: circa 1908

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Hyde Park Corner - Piccadilly and Wellington Arch, London

Hyde Park Corner - Piccadilly and Wellington Arch, London Date: circa 1908

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Aerial view, entrance to Victoria Station, London

Aerial view, entrance to Victoria Station, London, with cars and buses. circa 1920s

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Care of the Bus Conductress, WW1

Care of the Bus Conductress, WW1
A female bus conductor working for the London General Omnibus Company during the First World War, pictured seated on a special platform installed to allow for a rest on long journeys about the city

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Gas bag omnibus in Edinburgh, WW1

Gas bag omnibus in Edinburgh, WW1
An example of a coal gas powered vehicle in Edinburgh - in this case a bus which holds a voluminous rubber bag for the gas on its roof

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Horse bus with Liptons Tea advert, London

Horse bus with Liptons Tea advert, London
A horse bus of the London General Omnibus Company Limited, with a Liptons Tea advert, on a route linking Fulham in the west with Bethnal Green in the east. Date: early 20th century

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Paris, France - Place de la Republique and Rue du Temple

Paris, France - Place de la Republique and Rue du Temple. Date: circa 1900

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Paris, France - Boulevard des Capucines

Paris, France - Boulevard des Capucines. Date: circa 1900

Background imageOmnibus Collection: British troops in Bruges, 1914

British troops in Bruges, 1914
With the British forces in Bruges, Belgium in October 1914. British troops passing across the Grand Place at Bruges during the retirement of the Belgian army from Antwerp

Background imageOmnibus Collection: A London Omnibus heading for Victoria

A London Omnibus heading for Victoria. Old fashioned transportation

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Soldiers riding on the top deck of a London omnibus

Soldiers riding on the top deck of a London omnibus
Soldiers riding on the top deck of a London horse drawn omnibus. York Road, Lambeth

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Photograph of Whitechapel

Photograph of Whitechapel, showing Whitechapel art gallery designed by Charles Harrison Townsend and built in 1901. London

Background imageOmnibus Collection: View of the National Gallery and St-Martin-in-the-Fields

View of the National Gallery and St-Martin-in-the-Fields Church. Canada House can be seen on the right hand side

Background imageOmnibus Collection: View from Waterloo of traffic crossing Westminster Bridge

View from Waterloo of traffic crossing Westminster Bridge. St Stephens Tower, part of the houses of Parliament, can be seen in the background

Background imageOmnibus Collection: The view of London Bridge from Southbank

The view of London Bridge from Southbank. The art-deco Adelaide House can be seen on the far left (built in 1925), with warehouses lining the Thames next door. Date: C. 1930

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Exterior view, entrance to Victoria Station, London

Exterior view, entrance to Victoria Station, London
Exterior view of the entrance to Victoria Station, London. circa 1912

Background imageOmnibus Collection: The Bank of England and the Royal Exchange

The Bank of England and the Royal Exchange. Bank, London. Date: C. 1912

Background imageOmnibus Collection: The Strand and the Strand Hotel Cecil

The Strand and the Strand Hotel Cecil. (Now part of Shell Mex House.) Date: C. 1910

Background imageOmnibus Collection: London bus during the General Strike

London bus during the General Strike, Route 1, destined for Kensington Church, the Aldwych and Notting Hill Gate. Alongside the driver, on the outside of the vehicle

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Early petrol bus in London - made by de Dion-Bouton

Early petrol bus in London - made by de Dion-Bouton Date: circa 1907

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Miniature French Horse Omnibus - Royaume de Lilliput

Miniature French Horse Omnibus - Royaume de Lilliput
Miniature French Horse Omnibus, pulled by two small ponies - Royaume de Lilliput, Paris, France (a Circus-Related Midget Dwarf Troupe). Date: 1910s

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Peter Robinsons Department, Oxford Circus, London

Peter Robinsons Department, Oxford Circus, London
Peter Robinsons Department Store, Oxford Circus, London - looking eastward down Oxford Street. Date: circa 1909

Background imageOmnibus Collection: The Strand, London - Fruit seller and St. Marys Church

The Strand, London - Fruit seller and St. Marys Church Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Cheapside - with Bow Church and St Pauls, London

Cheapside - with Bow Church and St Pauls, London
Cheapside - view toward Bow Church and St Paul s, London Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Loampit Vale - leading onto Loampit Hill, Lewisham

Loampit Vale - leading onto Loampit Hill, Lewisham
Loampit Vale - leading onto Loampit Hill (A20), Lewisham, South East London Date: circa 1908

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Double decker bus on 5th Avenue, New York, USA

Double decker bus on 5th Avenue, New York, USA. Mercedes-Benz appears to be the manufacturer. Date: 1917

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Paris, France - La Colonne de Juillet, Place de la Bastille

Paris, France - La Colonne de Juillet, Place de la Bastille. A monumental column commemorating the Revoluton of 1830. Built between 1835 and 1840. Date: circa 1900

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Virgin Vinegar - Cruel labelling of a stern Victorian lady

Virgin Vinegar - Cruel labelling of a stern Victorian lady
In the Bars and Streets. Cartoon drawing by Phil May depicting a late middle-aged woman with a severe expression, placed somewhat pointedly on a pavement as a horse omnibuspasses

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Football Terms Illustrated - A Plucky Try - Running for bus

Football Terms Illustrated - A Plucky Try - Running for bus
(Rugby) Football Terms. Illustrated. A Plucky Try. A rather portly and ruddy-cheeked Mother and her sailor suit-clad son make a futile attempt to catch their bus after a busy morning at the shops

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Flower Girls at Piccadilly Circus, London

Flower Girls at Piccadilly Circus, London
Flower Girls on the steps of the Eros Statue at Piccadilly Circus, London Date: 1903

Background imageOmnibus Collection: A Single Horse Family Omnibus

A Single Horse Family Omnibus - January, 1905. Date: 1905

Background imageOmnibus Collection: NER Co. motor omnibus on Saurer chassis

NER Co. motor omnibus on Saurer chassis
NER Co. motor omnibus (new type) on Saurer chassis, 1906. Hurry Riches? collection Date: 1906

Background imageOmnibus Collection: The Natural History Museum from Cromwell Road, c. 1890

The Natural History Museum from Cromwell Road, c. 1890
By the 1890s travel to South Kensington was much more convenient, and visitor figures exceeded 400, 000 a year for the first time

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Road cleaner

Road cleaner
People You See. Road cleaner. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Bus drivers and conductors

Bus drivers and conductors
People You See. Bus drivers and conductors. From Teddy Bear (7 May 1966)

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Bus driver

Bus driver
People You See. Bus driver. From Teddy Bear (22 February 1969)

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Adams Improved Omnibus

Adams Improved Omnibus
ADAMS IMPROVED OMNIBUS Date: 1847

Background imageOmnibus Collection: Eastern National Omnibus Company Limited Poster

Eastern National Omnibus Company Limited Poster, advertising regular coach service to Lowerstoft and Yarmouth and to Clacton-on-Sea and Jerwick Sands. circa 1950



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