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B/W print; George Shave by a bus at Chiswick Works, by Topical Press, 1923

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Reference number
1998/83971
Description
Full length, informal portrait of Mr George Shave, LGOC Chief Engineer 1917 - 1933. Mr Shave stands in front of an NS-type bus (NS1), part of a press and publicity occasion to launch the new bus at Chiswick Works. Mr Shave wears a black overcoat and pale homburg hat, and a carnation in the button hole. He holds a cigar in his right hand.
Photographer
Dates
10 May 1923
Collection
Object type
  • B/w print
Photograph number
U1751
Location
Topics
Completeness
72%