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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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1931 Cabbie Cabs D River Older Rank Taxi


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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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