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8-Jul-2012 T.A.LeRoy

1907 Milnes-Daimler Double-Decker Bus

Mercedes Benz Museum, Stuttgart Germany

In service in London around 1904. The chassis was manufactured by Daimler while the body was built by Milnes
in the United Kingdom. Until 1907, 400 of these 34 seating buses were produced.
A major customer was Vanguard London Motor Omnibus Co., LTD. whose logo is shown on this particular surviving model.
4-cylinders, 5321 cc, 28-horsepower @ 1200 RPM, 20 km/h top speed

Canon PowerShot S95
1/200s f/2.2 at 6.9mm iso250 full exif

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Chris Morton22-Feb-2013 15:52
when it was worth going up to the top deck
Frank Brault10-Feb-2013 20:23
I want a ride! Gorgeous! V
ac09-Feb-2013 10:13
Beautiful angle, interesting face.
Irene Wehrli09-Feb-2013 09:31
Unbelievable - a 34 seating bus in 1907! Quite a huge one...
Thanks for this wonderful image and the interesting information Tom!
Irene
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