Inside the main hall of the museum. The victorian building was originally a flower market within the Covent Garden complex. The market closed in 1971 and the museum opened in 1980. It was refurbished during 2007. Historic vehicles and trains are on view along with models and interactive displays about the building of the transport network and its operation. In this view we see a B type bus, a tram, trolleybus and taxi. Fuller info from the museum's website, Link (Archive Link ) .
1888 puts it in the William Ewart Gladstone era; but is it he? If not, who then? There are apocryphal stories of notable Conservatives confusing the NLC for a public convenience when on their way to the House. Perhaps this is one of 'them' leaving.