Two-Charabanc Outing
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Two-Charabanc Outing
A party of excursionists prepare to set off in two massive charabancs : note how the rear seats are raised to give passengers a better view of the passing sights. Date: circa 1920
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Charabanc Charabancs Coach Excursionists Excursions Give Massive Note Outing Passengers Passing Prepare Raised Rear Seats Sights
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the excitement and anticipation of a party of excursionists as they prepare to embark on a day outing in two massive charabancs, circa 1920. Charabancs, large open-topped buses, were a popular mode of transportation for group outings and holidays during this era. In this image, we see the passengers taking their seats, some adjusting their hats and others chatting animatedly with one another. The rear seats of the charabancs have been raised, providing passengers with an unobstructed view of the passing sights. The charabancs, with their distinctive design and robust build, exude a sense of adventure and fun. The women, dressed in their finest summer hats and dresses, and the men in suits and bowlers, add to the sense of elegance and sophistication. The charabancs were a symbol of affordability and accessibility, allowing people to travel in groups and explore new places. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when a day out with friends and family was a cherished experience. The raised seats, a practical feature that enhanced the enjoyment of the journey, are a testament to the thoughtful design and attention to detail that went into creating these vehicles. This image is a charming reminder of the simple pleasures of travel and the enduring appeal of the open road.
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