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USA London Bus Tour. Bus crew members lined up in front of an RT London Bus
USA London Bus Tour. Bus crew members lined up in front of an RT London Bus. RT 2775 was delivered to London Transport in January 1952 and was selected to represent the British Travel and Holidays Association on a 12000 mile tour of the USA and Canada along with RT 2776 and RTL 1307. The tour visited the cities of New York, Cincinatti, St Louis, Kansas City, Dallas, Sante Fe, Hollywood, San Francisco and returned via Salt Lake City, Denver, Omaha, Des Moines, Chicago and Detroit. The 2000 mile detour to Canada visited Ottawa, Montreal, Perth, Toronto and London, Ontario.
29th February 1952
Daily Mirror
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Capturing the Essence of Transatlantic Friendship - The USA London Bus Tour
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant era of the 1950s when a remarkable journey unfolded. Proudly lined up in front of an iconic RT London Bus, we witness the dedicated bus crew members who embarked on an extraordinary mission. RT 2775, along with its companions RT 2776 and RTL 1307, was carefully chosen to represent the British Travel and Holidays Association on an awe-inspiring tour across North America. This legendary red double-decker bus ventured through bustling cities like New York, Cincinnati, St Louis, Dallas, and San Francisco – spreading joy and promoting British tourism. The tour's itinerary encompassed not only American destinations but also included a remarkable detour into Canada. From Ottawa to Montreal, Perth to Toronto – these enchanting Canadian cities were graced by the presence of this magnificent symbol of transatlantic friendship. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time on that memorable leap year day - February 29th in 1952 - our hearts swell with admiration for these uniformed heroes who embraced their role as ambassadors for public transport excellence. This print from Memory Lane Prints serves as a testament to both nations' shared love for travel and exploration during a golden age. Let it remind us of those glorious days when buses became more than just vehicles; they transformed into symbols embodying cultural exchange and everlasting memories.
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