COLLECTION NAME:
Photography Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL17110526
Reference Number:
VPH.5.125
Image Title:
London General Omnibus Company. Cleaning an Omnibus, Willesden Garage
Parent Work Title:
Album of women's work in wartime
Creator:
Reavil, Mr Arthur
Creator Role:
Photographer
Date Created:
1914-1919
Description:
Four women dressed in overalls and mob caps are cleaning a bus. The bus is No. B-1260/ 18. ther are numerous advertisements on the bus, such as Eat Less Bread and Cawarra Wines The Pride of Australia. The route is visible too, London Bridges, Willesden, Marylebone Road, Grays Inn and Canon Street.
Keyword:
World War; First World War; Homefront; Buses.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918
Subject:
Photography--History--20th century
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918--Photographs
Category of Material:
Visual
Sub-Category:
Analogue photography
Technique Used:
Gelatin silver prints
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: London
Time Period Covered:
20th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Greater London: London
Item Height:
74 mm
Item Width:
98 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Mr & Mrs Burleigh, former owners
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2017-11
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Photography
