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London 2012 model bus - Great British Classics

Object

Model car

Production date

2011

Object number

2011.103

Physical Description

London 2012 Model Bus

Associated Event

Olympic & Paralympic Games 2012

Associated Organisation

Corgi (Manufacturer)

Material

metal alloy

Dimension

width (whole): 12cm
height (whole): 6cm

Credit line

London 2012 Emblem LOCOG 2007

On display?

No

Inscription

London 2012 Games of the XXX Olympiad
The double decker bus was the official mode of transport for over 6,000 athletes during the 1948 London Olympic Games. Special services began on the 8th July and ran to the 21st August 1948. 345,000 miles were covered.