'Hansom Cab', 1872. The Hansom Cab, a horse-drawn carriage designed and patented in 1834 by Joseph Hansom, was light enough to be pulled by a single horse and be able to navigate the traffic jams of 19th century London. From, "LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co., 72-78, Turnmill Street, , 1872].

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