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A mobile library 'Bookmobile' - part of a Unesco scheme. Probably a Bedford or Austin?

Bus service on a street in Khewra, a salt mining district in Punjab, British India, 1933

Credit : Mary Evans / Pharcide

The Calcutta Fire brigade !

A Dodge Power Wagon based bus conversion, probably from an old movie.

A Dodge Fargo 'Parrot beak' truck, described here as a 1972 model



A 22 seater Chevy bus from the UPSRTC facebook page

A 1946 Ford V8 truck, pictured in Jabalpur

Madras Municipal sewage cleaning lorry

The Dalai Lama visiting the Telco factory at Jamshedpur, 1957

A cool ad showing the progression of single windscreen to split design for Tata Mercedes trucks - usually it goes the other way around :)



Does anyone have the date recorded?

More superb facebook finds.

A stock image of what must be a late 1920s Chevrolet bus. Note the old X series registration.

Premier automobile's Fargo ad

An early BYT registered truck from Cipla's archives - can someone identify which one?

An International bus used by the MSRTC plying from Ahmednagar to Pune.


A pair of Dodge 'Parrot beak' trucks

May I request anyone to share what does the advertisement reads out like? I am not able to read those words.