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NEW FORD TAXI 1930SOne of the new Ford motor taxi cabs
Joe Elvin as a CabbyThe Cockney Comedian Joe Elvin in the role of The Hansom Cabby, singing a ditty entitled My Lot. " Strange things I view when I peep through the little trapdoor!"
The Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. Note the elegant gilt Art Nouveau surround border and the horse cab front and centre. Date: 1903
Arthur Roberts, actor, in the title role, as Gentleman JoeArthur Roberts, actor, theatrical portrait in the title role, as Gentleman Joe, the Hansom Cabbie, in cab driver's uniform with whip. With quotation from the script, Can you spare it?'
Arthur Roberts, actor, as Gentleman Joe at MargateArthur Roberts, actor, theatrical portrait in the title role, as Gentleman Joe, the Hansom Cabbie, with accordion. Captioned, Joe on holiday at Margate'
Sadie Jerome, actress, theatrical portrait in Gentleman JoeSadie Jerome, actress, theatrical studio portrait in role, with parasol. Captioned, Miss Sadie Jerome, in Gentleman Joe, The Prince of Wales's Theatre'
Illustration of the Carmencita blouse or bodice, striped, with puff, leg o mutton sleeves and corseted waist. From a section, Our Ladies Pages: Fashions up to Date'. Date: 1895
Edwardian lady hailing a top hatted cabbieThe lady is beautifully dressed in pink with matching hat. The cabbie is fully booted. The cab is horse drawn. Date: circa 1900
Loading a passenger's luggage on the roof of a four-wheeler at St Pancras station, London. Date: C. 1920Loading a passenger's luggage on the roof of a four-wheeler at St Pancras station, London. Date: C.1920
Three rather raffish horse- drawn cab drivers pose for a photograph during a quiet moment in between driving jobs. Date: 1890s
Female French Horse Cab Driver - Madame Decourcelle - ParisFemale French Horse Cab Driver - Madame Decourcelle and her best friend - Paris. Lady cab drivers were seen by paying customers as a far safer bet than their male counterparts
Hansom cab 1875Two-wheeled Hanson cab, waiting for a fare. Date: 1875
Cab driver 1860London cab driver wearing his attire. Date: circa 1860
Hansom cab 1868Two-wheeled Hanson cab, taking passengers to their destination from Tunbridge railway station. Date: 1868
Willie Rose - cab driverWillie Rose, a London taxi cab driver picture in 1965. Described in London Life magazine as the grand old man of the cab trade his son followed him into the business. Date: 1965
An exhausted cab horse - The Strand, LondonLondon Life - An exhausted cab horse tended to on the street - The Strand, London Date: circa 1901
OLD LONDON TAXI CABAn old taxi cab driver with his older style cab, at the front of a taxi rank in a London square. Date: 1931
Social / Girl in Snow 1904The streetgirl and the cabbie commiserate with each other - in this weather, business is bad for both their professional activities. Date: 1904
Cartoon, Trying to stop a taxi. A man tries to attract the attention of a cabbie in a Paris street. He comments that it was hard enough trying to stop the Boche for four years
Dignity & Impudence by H. M. BatemanAn arrogant looking taxi cab driver, enjoys a rest and a cigar, ignoring the signal of a potential customer across the street - a humorous comment on the attitude of London taxi drivers during
Egypt Cabman - CairoReproduction of a delightful painting by Lance Thackeray (1870 - 1916) of an Egyptian Cabbie. Date: circa 1910s
Completely bizarre conversation concerning identificationCompletely bizarre conversation between two cabbies concerning identification - at least the participants seem to understand one another. Overheard on a Cab Rank
Wealthy Businessman andhs Mistress take a ride in a cabA wealthy business man with his mistress or his Saturday till Monday girl. Setting off for another " weekend" !! Date: circa 1890s
Coachman sat at the bar enjoying his pipe and his pintA study of a Coachman sat at the bar enjoying his pipe and his pint pot of ale. Date: 1895
Cabbie advises fat fare to prevent horse spying himHilarious cartoon by Phil May: " I want you to take me to St. Johns Wood, Cabbie" " All right, Sir, but would you mind getting in on the other side so as the old horse don t see
Boarding a Motor CabA gentleman asks the London cabbie how much the fare will be, while the two posh Edwardian ladies with him prepare to get in the motor cab with their pooch. Date: early 1900s
Female Horse Taxi Driver - ParisFemale cab driver in Paris - Mademoiselle Blance Etinenne - holding her horses head. Lady cab drivers were seen by paying customers as a far safer bet than their male counterparts
A Huddersfield Horse cabA fine photograph of an equally fine horse-drawn cab, with an open soft top, driven by the proprietor of the firm, W Haigh. Mr Haigh specialised in furniture removals, cabs and as a Daily Carrier
THE KNOWLEDGEA London taxi driver (note the for hire sign) gives directions to a lost gentleman, perhaps a foreign tourist. Drivers armband reads Je parle Francais
London CabbieLondon characters: the London CABBIE holds open the door of his Victoria four-wheeler; others of his profession drive the brisker two-seater hansom
Paris Cab in DemandThree Parisiennes compete for a cab - but which will the cabbie favour ?
Lady Cabbie, ParisMademoiselle Blanche Etienne, Paris cab-driver, of Valentins Company
Cabbie of a VictoriaA London cabbie soliciting custom for his Victoria four-wheel cab
Paris-Londres - 2By rail and sea from Paris to Brighton or London featuring a hansom cabbie near St Pauls cathedral 2 of 8
Horsecab in LondonA four-wheeler hackney and its cabbie Date: 1825