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Carbodies factory, producing The London Taxi. The London Taxi Company was a taxi
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Carbodies factory, producing The London Taxi. The London Taxi Company was a taxi
Carbodies factory, producing The London Taxi.
The London Taxi Company was a taxi design and manufacturing company based in Coventry, England. It formerly traded as London Taxis International and Carbodies. It operated a coachbuilding business on Holyhead Road, Coventry, Warwickshire.
Picture taken 5th January 1974
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
92539001
Media ID 21863558
© Mirrorpix
1974 Black Cab Body Factory Mechanical Motoring Production Line Shell Shop Floor Taxi Workman Bodywork
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This print takes us back to the bustling Carbodies factory in Coventry, England, where The London Taxi Company was hard at work producing their iconic black cabs. Dating back to January 5th, 1974, this snapshot captures a significant moment in the history of motoring and travel. The image showcases the mechanical marvels that were being meticulously crafted on the production line. Skilled workmen can be seen diligently working on each taxi's bodywork, ensuring every detail is perfect before it hits the streets of London. The shop floor is abuzz with activity as these dedicated individuals bring together various components to create these timeless vehicles. As we delve into this nostalgic scene from the 20th century, we are transported to an era when craftsmanship and attention to detail were paramount. This photograph not only highlights the significance of The London Taxi Company but also pays tribute to all those who contributed their skills and expertise within this factory. It serves as a reminder of how transportation has evolved over time while retaining its essence. Whether it's for business or leisurely travel, taxis have always been an integral part of our lives. This picture print by Mirrorpix allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating these iconic vehicles and their enduring legacy on our city streets.
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