Cabs Collection (page 5)

London Bridge Ca 1900
Heavy traffic - wagons, horse- buses and cabs - crossing London Bridge from south to north. Date: circa 1900

Cabhorse Collapses
A cab-horse slips and collapses in a snow-covered Stockholm street - passers-by gather with help and advice, and a horse-bus halts. Date: 1907

Cab view of an unidentified locomotive

S Teerwood. The taxi-cab
A taxi cab waits outside a luxury hotel for its next customer

Friederichstrasse, Berlin, Germany
A wonderful three-section fold-out postcard of the Friederichstrasse in Berlin, Germany. The detail is superb, right up to the expressions on the pedestrians faces, horse cabs

Gudvangen, Norway - open cabs await the disembarking steamboat tourists

Boat bridge on River Kabul, Nowshera, Pakistan
Boat bridge on River Kabul, Nowshera, North West Frontier Province (Pakistan)

St Mary-le-Strand Church on The Strand, London with the entrance to Somerset House (right)

Steam Engine by their locomotive shed - Scotland
An aerial view looking down on a group of working steam locomotive some entering and someexiting their shed. From the collection of a Scottish rail accident investigator

Blida, Algeria - The Station
Blida, Algeria - The Railway Station

A Huddersfield Horse cab
A 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

Cannon Street Station - London
The elegant facade of Cannon Street Station - London - designed by Sir John Hawkshaw and J.W. Barry. A fine building, sadly heavily damaged during the Second World War

London taxi cab attacked by drivers during strike
A London taxi cab is attacked in the street during a taxi cab drivers strike which took place from 31 October to 9 November

Taxi Cab and Motor Fire Escape
A bright and shiny fire engine populated by a team of firemen and ladder are given right of way through a busy street. In the background waits a taxi cab piled high with luggage on its roof

Norway - view of a Fjord with steamship and carriages
Norway - view of a Fjord with steamship and two light carriages or open horse cabs / taxis

Mexico - Pachuca Railway Station

Algeceras, Spain - Street Scene with a line of horse-drawn Alrededores - horse taxis

Latvia - Windau - procession over the " charming" bridge with horse-drawn carriages

Izmir, Turkey - The Quay with Horse Tram
The Quay (with a horse-drawn tram) at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey, set in an attractive border of poppies with a pair of swallows

Egypt - The Citadel
A line of wonderful old taxi cabs parked below the imposing fortifications of the Cairo Citadel

Airship over the Champs Elysees, Paris
An Airship flying over the Avenue des Champs Elysees, Paris. The street is filled with early motor taxis

Victoria Street by Victoria Station, Pimlico, London

Wilton Crescent, London
A fine photographic postcard view of Wilton Crescent in London. Number 2, Wilton Crescent SW, belonged to the Chetwode Family

Cab and Cab Horse Show, Alexandra Palace, 1875
Engraving showing scenes from the show of cabs and cab horses at the Alexandra Palace, London, 1875

Regent Street in 1907
Only one motor-car to be seen among the cabs, carriages, horse-vans and wagons plying up and down Regent Street

THE KNOWLEDGE
A 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 Cabs 1931
A taxi rank of old London motor cabs

Karrozin Carriages / Malta
At Valletta two karrozin carriages wait by the Upper Barracca Gardens beside the City Gate

Hansom Cab Scrap
HANSOM CAB

Social / Hansom Fare 1898
A handsome fare gives a handsome tip to the handsome driver of a hansom cab

A London Hansom, 1910
A London hansom cab picks up a well-dressed couple

Londons Piccadilly
Horse-buses and cabs clatter along Londons Piccadilly, while a carriage stops outside the Yorkshire Grey public house

PARIS CABS
The first cabs in the streets of Paris - on the left, a cabriolet de place (= cab), on the right, a Coucou

Charing Cross C1915
Looking east along the Strand, with Charing Cross station on the right; motor buses and taxi-cabs drive past Queen Eleanors Cross

Horse Cab in Majorca
The driver of a horse-drawn cab in Majorca, Spain, has a snooze during a quiet period

Off in a Four-Wheeler
Off in a four-wheeler !

Cab and Horse Take Easy
A cab-horse and his master taking things easy

Aerial Cabs 1896
Aerial taxi-cabs predicted

Charing X Stn (Aerial)
A pigeons view of the Strand front of the station : most of the traffic is motorised now, the horse buses and hansom cabs are gone but horse drawn carts and wagons remain

Victoria Stn Exterior
The exterior of the terminus with buses - some horse-drawm, some motor - and cabs, mostly horse-drawn

Crowded London Street
A congested street in the City of London - buses, wagons and cabs compete for passage

London Cabmen 1877
London cabmen with their horse-drawn cab

Horse Cab in Snow
So thick is the snow, this French cab finds it impossible to make any progress, so papa has to get out and push while the passers-by watch with interest

Paris Cab in Demand
Three Parisiennes compete for a cab - but which will the cabbie favour ?

Taking a French Cab
English guests leave their hotel in a cab, assisted by three of the hotel staff and the dog

Cabbie of a Victoria
A London cabbie soliciting custom for his Victoria four-wheel cab

London Cabmans Shelter
London cabmens shelter

Liverpool St Approach
The entrance to the station for passengers, cabs, cars and goods vehicles is practical but not very picturesque

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