Garage - The Teesdale Garage 1930 - Side by Side Canvas Print

Hand colored photo from the 1930's
Original title: The Teesdale Garage
Address: Hucknall Road, Nottingham, UK
Photographer: Unknown

Welcome to the Teesdale Garage, a historic establishment that first opened its doors in 1929. This remarkable venture was brought to life by Vic Claney, a driven entrepreneur who, at the young age of 21, embarked on this journey with the invaluable support of his father's 250 pounds (UK) investment. Joining forces with Cyril Bogue, Vic turned their shared vision into a flourishing business that endured for nearly 80 years, until its closure on July 7th, 2006. Throughout its operation, the Teesdale Garage proudly held the distinction of being Nottingham's oldest garages, leaving an indelible mark on the local automotive landscape.

I liked this image as it had an Americana look to it, despite the fact we are in Europe. There wasn't a lot to go on, other than the history. The Shellmex pumps, I think are pumps from something else and th...

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