Explore the bustling bus routes of London's West End in the 1980s, a period marked by deregulation, privatization, and the decline of the iconic Routemaster. Vernon Smith's photographs capture the colorful and varied buses that traversed the area, from the City to Victoria, Marble Arch, and Euston.
Relive the era when Grey-Green buses first graced the streets near Parliament, and new bus colors appeared across Waterloo Bridge. This visual journey showcases the changing landscape of London's transport system, offering a glimpse into a bygone era for bus enthusiasts and London history buffs alike.Discover the bus routes and garages of the West End.See the iconic Routemasters and other bus types.Understand the impact of privatization and deregulation.