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Fine Art Print : OLD LONDON TAXI CAB
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OLD LONDON TAXI CAB
An old taxi cab driver with his older style cab, at the front of a taxi rank in a London square. Date: 1931
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Media ID 7203775
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1931 Cabbie Cabs D River Older Rank Taxi
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Old London Taxi Cab Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of London in 1931. Witness the charm of an older style taxi cab and its dedicated driver, waiting at the front of a bustling taxi rank in a quintessential London square. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office decor with this stunning fine art print, a timeless piece that tells a story of London's rich past.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Time Gone By: An Old Cabbie and His Vintage Taxi in a London Square (1931)" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, an old cabbie stands proudly at the front of his vintage taxi cab in a bustling London square. The year is 1931, and the scene transports us back to an era when horse-drawn carriages were gradually being replaced by motorized vehicles on the city's streets. The cabbie, with his weathered face and worn cap, exudes a sense of experience and tradition. His taxi, an older model with a distinctive design, is adorned with a sign that reads "For Hire." The cab's body, painted in a deep, glossy green, gleams in the sunlight, while the yellow licence plate on the rear reads "London Taxi." In the background, the Thames River can be seen, its waters reflecting the clear blue sky above. The hustle and bustle of the taxi rank is evident, with other cabs waiting patiently for their next fare. The scene is a testament to the importance of taxis in London's transportation history and the indomitable spirit of the cabbies who have driven the city's streets for generations. This photograph, captured in the early 1930s, offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of a time when motorized transport was still a novelty and the sound of a taxi's horn was a familiar sound on the streets of London. It is a poignant reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped the city and its people. The photograph, from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is a rights-managed image, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to any project or display. Whether for personal use or for a commercial project, this image is sure to transport you back in time and leave a lasting impression.
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