1897 Bersey Electric Taxi Size:XL: 100 x 75cm View of St Bride's Avenue

View of St Bride's Avenue with figures and a horse drawn carriage

A man looks into the window of a tiny house built into the rocks overlooking the sandy cove of Porthcurno

The Angel public house

The first door is no 1

1897 Bersey Electric Taxi Size:XL: 100 x 75cm View of St Bride's Avenue1897 Bersey Electric Taxi. This was the first type of self propelled cab licensed for hire in London and came from the fleet of the London Electrical Cab Company. It had a range of thirty miles between battery charges, hardly sufficient for a day's work. The batteries were positioned in a tray under the chassis. This is believed to be the only survivor of seventy similar cabs built.