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Sheffield bus conductors, 1957
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Sheffield bus conductors, 1957
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: t00232
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14039691
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Public Transport Buses Conductors Pond Street
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This print from Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the bustling streets of Sheffield in 1957. The image showcases a group of dedicated bus conductors, standing proudly outside Pond Street, ready to serve the public with their impeccable service. The conductor's uniforms exude a sense of professionalism and pride as they stand shoulder to shoulder, representing an era when public transportation was at its peak. With their smart attire and polished appearance, these conductors were not only responsible for collecting fares but also ensuring a smooth journey for passengers. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate this snapshot capturing a moment frozen in time - an authentic glimpse into the daily lives of those who kept Sheffield moving during this period. The vintage buses parked behind them add another layer of nostalgia, reminding us of simpler times when these vehicles formed an integral part of city life. Dennis Barley's expert photography skills have allowed us to witness this historical scene today. Preserved by Sheffield Libraries, this original print serves as a testament to the hard work and dedication displayed by these unsung heroes who played such vital roles in keeping the city connected. As we admire this remarkable photograph, let it transport us back to 1957 Sheffield - where conductors like these ensured that every passenger's journey was safe and comfortable while contributing significantly to the vibrant tapestry that is our shared history.
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