Trackless trolley bus made by Ransomes of Ipswich

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Trackless trolley bus made by Ransomes of Ipswich

Trackless Trolley Bus made by Ransomes of Ipswich

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Anglian Buses Daily Ipswich Progress Ransomes Special Supplement Times Trolley Made Trackless

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This photograph showcases a Trackless Trolley Bus, an innovative transportation marvel manufactured by Ransomes of Ipswich. The company, based in East Anglia, England, was at the forefront of public transport progress during the early 20th century. This particular bus, devoid of tracks, represents the future of transport technology during that era. The Trackless Trolley Bus, also known as a trolleybus, is an electric bus that draws power from an overhead wire, much like a traditional trolley car. However, it does not require rails, making it more versatile and adaptable to various road conditions. The vehicle in this image, with its sleek design and spacious interior, exemplifies the modernity and sophistication of Ransomes' engineering. The Daily Times, a prominent British newspaper during the 1930s, published this photograph as part of a special supplement dedicated to transportation advancements. The caption accompanying the image in the supplement read, "The Latest in Transport: Ransomes' Trackless Trolley Buses." The photograph serves as a testament to the excitement and curiosity surrounding new transportation technologies during that time. The Trackless Trolley Bus made by Ransomes of Ipswich was a significant step towards a more efficient, flexible, and environmentally friendly public transport system. This photograph not only captures the essence of the vehicle's design but also the spirit of innovation and progress that defined the era. The legacy of Ransomes and their groundbreaking creations continues to inspire and influence the transportation industry to this day.

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