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The 20s Bus Suwałki - Wiżajny
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The 20s Bus Suwałki - Wiżajny
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DownloadWhat does this material present?The 20s A very old and unique photo of a bus running on the route Suwałki - Wiżajny. One person is recognized in the photo. The first one on the right is probably Franciszek Łanczkowski of Wiżajny (or one of his many brothers). Other people not recognized. On the reverse there is a signature (seal) of B. Suchowiski (photographer ?). Photo from the collection and courtesy of Mr. Bogdan Bogatkiewicz.
Further description of the photo was copied from the website Amazing Suwałki Region: https://www.facebook.com/profile/100064937891523/search/?q=autobus
Did you know that since the 1920s, buses have been running from Suwałki to nearby cities and towns? Buses ran, among others, to Sejny, Augustów, Wiżajny, Filipów, Bakałarzewo, Raczki and back.
The buses were maintained by private companies, as well as by domestic companies, i.e. Polish Car Lines.
Few simple villagers used such an amenity, as the tickets were not the cheapest. At the beginning of the 1930s, for a place in a bus starting from...
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