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Unveiling of the First Routemaster Bus

Unveiling of the First Routemaster Bus

Wheels on the bus go round and round

The first Routemaster bus was officially unveiled on 24 September 1954 in London. Built by London Transport, it featured a lightweight aluminium body and an open rear platform. The Routemaster became a symbol of London, known for its durability, distinctive red design, and long service on city streets.
  • United Kingdom Exclusive
  • First Release Aug 20, 2024
  • Sep 21 → Sep 24 Annually
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