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Waiting for the bus

Passengers queuing up at a request bus stop in Marylebone in London, 1951

The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present

Media ID 18212776

© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited

1950s Buses Fifties Historic London Nostalgia Past Views Queues


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Waiting for the bus (Passengers queuing up at a request bus stop in Marylebone in London, 1951)

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captures a nostalgic glimpse into the past, transporting us to the bustling streets of 1950s London. This print from The Northcliffe Collection by ANTHONY WALLACE evokes a sense of timelessness and historic charm. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a scene that feels both familiar yet distant. Passengers patiently queue up at a request bus stop in Marylebone, their anticipation palpable as they wait for their ride to arrive. The fifties fashion and hairstyles are unmistakable, reminding us of an era when elegance was still paramount even during daily routines. The composition beautifully showcases the orderly queues snaking along the sidewalk, highlighting not only the efficiency but also the civility that defined British society back then. It's fascinating to observe how people engaged with one another while waiting – conversations exchanged or newspapers being read – painting a vivid picture of communal interactions amidst urban life. This photograph serves as more than just a visual representation; it acts as a portal through which we can reflect on our own experiences and appreciate how much has changed over time. As we gaze upon this piece of history, we are reminded of simpler times when buses were lifelines connecting communities together. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, "Waiting for the bus" invites viewers to immerse themselves in London's vibrant past while igniting feelings of nostalgia

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