Description: Note: Please study the images carefully to determine the condition of this vintage photograph, as it may not be in perfect condition. It may contain wrinkles, cracks, and possibly even tears due to its age and how it was handled before it got to us. A scanner may interpret colors and contrast differently than human eyes will, so it is possible that the actual photograph may be slightly darker or lighter in person. This vintage photograph is offered for sale as a collectible item and conveys no transfer of copyright. 1947 Press Photo Passenger & freight truck stops for military road check, Turkey Turkey Motor Buses - ...problem is transportation ... are the chief means of transport in the semi-primitive provinces while, in the modern show-city capital Ankara latest model American made buses carry government workers from homes to offices, the country has no modern highways. What roads there are are poorly constructed and poorly maintained, although the Turkish railroad system has expanded tremendously since Ataturk set up the Republic, any cities in the interior have no rail ... A shortage of freight cars is one of the most serious drawbacks in the normal flow of ... from the interior to the ports. In no place is there a double-track railroad. Istanbul is the largest port but its efficiency is hampered by the fact that all goods must be transferred at sea from larger vessels to smaller for transport to shore. From the military standpoint, the rail and road conditions have tied into a knot the supply situation, as well as hampered the army's defense plans, Turkish military opinion is divided as to the advisability of spending a good portion of American money on road construction. Hasankale, Turkey: A combination passenger bus and freight truck stops for a military road check near this community. Shortage of vehicles resulted in the design by Turkey of this dual-purpose bus. Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches. Photo Is dated 1947. PHOTO FRONT PHOTO BACK Historic Images Part Number: nei54994 Sell Smarter with Kyozou.Inventory and Ecommerce Management
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
End Time: 2024-12-13T01:36:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Type: Photograph
Image Color: Black & White
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Features: Press Photograph
Signed: No
Year of Production: 1947
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Size: Medium (Up to 10)
Dimensions (in.): 9 x 7.25 in.
Theme: Transportation
Vintage: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Material: Paper
SKU: nei54994
Image Orientation: Landscape