NPG Uses Double-Decker Bus as Shuttle

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Summary

The National Portrait Gallery puts a red British double-decker bus into service as a free shuttle to take visitors from the National Museum of History and Technology to the National Portrait Gallery. An attendant is on board to give passengers and introductory talk about the Gallery and its collections.

Subject

National Portrait Gallery (U.S.)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Torch, 6/1975, p. 1

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

May 1, 1975

Topic

  • Acquisitions
  • Museums
  • Museums--Acquisitions

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