Greetings Card : Pall Mall, London - Horse Taxi cabs
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Pall Mall, London - Horse Taxi cabs
Pall Mall, London - Horse Taxi cabs passing The Reform Club (right). Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14410849
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cabs Feb17 Horse Drawn Mall Pall Reform Taxi Taxis
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite Pall Mall greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a charming image of horse-drawn taxis passing The Reform Club, this card transports you to the elegance and sophistication of early 20th century London. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. The high-quality print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a stunning and authentic representation of this iconic London scene. Add a touch of history and charm to your greeting card collection with Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 16cm (4.9" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph of Pall Mall, London, circa 1905. The bustling street is filled with the sights and sounds of horse-drawn taxi cabs, each one pulling passengers in their distinctive, ornate carriages. The horses, with their polished harnesses and determined expressions, plod along the cobblestone road, seemingly unfazed by the hustle and bustle around them. In the background, the imposing facade of The Reform Club stands proudly, a symbol of the power and prestige of London's elite. Founded in 1836, The Reform Club has been a hub of political and social activity for over a century, and its membership roll reads like a who's who of British history. The horse taxi cabs, or hackney carriages as they were known then, were once a common sight on the streets of London. They provided an affordable and convenient mode of transportation for the city's residents and visitors. The drivers, dressed in their distinctive livery, would call out to potential customers, haggling over fares and negotiating routes. Despite the advent of motorized vehicles, horse-drawn taxis continued to ply the streets of London well into the 20th century. This photograph captures a moment in time, a fleeting glimpse into the past, when horse-drawn taxis were an integral part of London's urban landscape. It's a reminder of a bygone era, a time when the rhythm of the city was set by the clip-clop of horses' hooves and the calls of the cabbies.
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