Name: Female cab driver in Paris - Madame Charnier - holding a whip, her legs wrapped up in a warm blanket. Lady cab drivers were seen by paying customers as a far safer bet than their male counterparts and reaped the financial reward accordingly. Some male drivers even dressed up as women to gain more business! This cab is displaying a sign 'Libre' to signify the cab was available for hire. Date: 1907 - SuperStock
Brand: Mary Evans Picture Library
SKU: 4220-20411176
Availability: InStock

Female cab driver in Paris - Madame Charnier - holding a whip, her legs wrapped up in a warm blanket. Lady cab drivers were seen by paying customers as a far safer bet than their male counterparts and reaped the financial reward accordingly. Some male drivers even dressed up as women to gain more business! This cab is displaying a sign 'Libre' to signify the cab was available for hire. Date: 1907

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