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Omnibuses Collection

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: View of St Pauls Cathedral. From Fleet Street

View of St Pauls Cathedral. From Fleet Street, London. Ye old Cheshire Cheese pub is seen on the left. A man can be seen removing horse excrement from the street on the right

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Horse drawn omnibuses Tottenham Court Road

Horse drawn omnibuses Tottenham Court Road
Close up view of two full omnibuses. Postcard shows adverts for Bryant and May matches and Bensons luggage Date: circa 1900

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Pullman Luxury Motor Bus 1908

Pullman Luxury Motor Bus 1908
Three new luxurious public omnibuses started to run from between Queen's Gate and Portland Place, London. Holding nine passengers with upholstered arm-chairs that turned. Date: 1908

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Half a mile away from Westminster, Waterloo and Blackfriars Bridge

Half a mile away from Westminster, Waterloo and Blackfriars Bridge, situated at the northern end of Walworth Road and the beginning of New Cross Road

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: London Bridge, Great Cab Strike 1853

London Bridge, Great Cab Strike 1853
The Great Cab Strike: The rush for omnibuses, at the South-Eastern Railway Terminus, London Bridge. Date: 1853

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Entrance to Victoria Station, London

Entrance to Victoria Station, London. Date: circa 1908

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Photograph showing busy Westminster Bridge with pedestrians walking across

Photograph showing busy Westminster Bridge with pedestrians walking across and a steady flow of traffic made up of public transport trams, omnibuses and some horse and carts. Date: 1935

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Advertisment posters on the London Omnibuses 1896

Advertisment posters on the London Omnibuses 1896
In Bow Street where a Victorian Gentleman objected to the posters on the windows of the London Omnibuses. Date: 1896

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: First Paris Omnibuses

First Paris Omnibuses
The first omnibuses to ply the streets of Paris - in the foreground, an Ecossaise, in the background, a Dame Blanche Date: circa 1830

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: The Drive, Great Yarmouth

The Drive, Great Yarmouth - note the two superb horse-drawn omnibuses in the foreground. Date: circa 1901

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Army and Navy Stores, Victoria, London

Army and Navy Stores, Victoria, London
Army and Navy Stores (right), Victoria, London. Date: circa 1905

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Fleet Street - looking west from Ludgate Circus

Fleet Street - looking west from Ludgate Circus, London - at the time of this photograph, the majority of the buildings and offices were used for Editorial, Printing and Publishing works

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

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

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

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

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

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

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Vision of the Channel Tunnel in 1909

Vision of the Channel Tunnel in 1909
Artists impression of the exit of the Channel Tunnel at Dover showing a variety of motor cars and omnibuses arriving from France

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: A London Omnibus heading for Victoria

A London Omnibus heading for Victoria. Old fashioned transportation

Background imageOmnibuses 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 imageOmnibuses Collection: Photograph of Whitechapel

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

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

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

Background imageOmnibuses 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 imageOmnibuses 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 imageOmnibuses Collection: An omnibus station in Paris

An omnibus station in Paris
The Crossroads of Bds Montmartre and Italiens in Paris. An omnibus station

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Oxford Circus and Regents Street, London

Oxford Circus and Regents Street, London with a veritable jam of London open-top double decker motorbuses Date: circa 1906

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Street scene in Oude-God, Belgium, WW1

Street scene in Oude-God, Belgium, WW1
Street scene in Oude-God, near Antwerp, northern Belgium, during the First World War. Showing five British omnibuses containing British sailors and Belgian soldiers. Date: October 1914

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: The Law Courts and Fleet Street, London

The Law Courts and Fleet Street, London Date: circa 1907

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: View looking down Fleet Street, London

View looking down Fleet Street, London Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: College Green and the Bank of Ireland

College Green and the Bank of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Motor omnibus and motor car

Motor omnibus and motor car
Traffic passing a bridge in an unidentified town. A shiny blue open top car runs alongside a yellow omnibus emblazoned with advertising. Date: c.1925

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Christmas in London

Christmas in London
Wintry scene in Piccadilly with long lines of omnibuses and crowds of shoppers dashing to the shelter which they offer

Background imageOmnibuses Collection: Paris Street / Buses C1830

Paris Street / Buses C1830
The first omnibuses to ply the streets of Paris - in the foreground, an Ecossaise, in the background, a Dame Blanche


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