New Zealand - Borham’s Radio Service Ltd van
- Bunnythorpe
- circa 1935
Bunnythorpe
- A village in the Manawatū-Whanganui region
- 10 km north of the region's major city, Palmerston North
- Dairy farms predominate the surrounding area
- The population was 222 in the 2013 census
- The North Island Main Trunk Railway passed over government owned land, which was subdivided and later became Bunnythorpe.
- The village takes its name from Henry Bunny, the Secretary-Treasurer of the Wellington Provincial Council, which functioned from 1853 to 1876.
(Reference: Wikipedia)
A van
- A type of road vehicle used for transporting goods or people
- Depending on the type of van, it can be bigger or smaller than a truck and SUV, and bigger than a common car
- There is some varying in the scope of the word across the different English-speaking countries
- The smallest vans, microvans, are used for transporting either goods or people in tiny quantities
- Mini MPVs, compact MPVs, and MPVs are all small vans usually used for transporting people in small quantities. Larger vans with passenger seats are used for institutional purposes, such as transporting students
- Larger vans with only front seats are often used for business purposes, to carry goods and equipment
- Specially-equipped vans are used by television stations as mobile studios
- Postal services and courier companies use large step vans to deliver packages.
(Reference: Wikipedia)
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Image source: Borham’s Radio Service Ltd van – Unknown
circa 1935, No Known Restrictions
https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/e39ee54e-bf9c-4c30-9416-3ca1452294ba