Charabanc outing, Camelon

Maker
Unknown
Production date
Circa 1925
 Description
The charabanc is crowded with men and women dressed for an outing in summer. It has pneumatic tyres and oil or acetylene gas lights. The seats are in rows each with its own door. The soft top is folded down at the back of the vehicle.
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Object detail

Department
Photo
Maker
Production date
Circa 1925
Subject place
Camelon/Falkirk area
Subject notes
By the mid 1920s, buses and charabancs were being used for quite long excursions. For example Alexanders ran a pioneering excursion by bus to John o Groats in 1920. It published a list of tours for the 1925 season.
Accession number
P16633

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