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Taxi Meters were Introduced in the 50s 1953 Canvas

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12" x 18"
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Product Description

A touch of home truly in your abode.

Our premium canvas prints are vibrant and machine-stretched over a 1-inch timber frame. It is also made with a durable medium that is resistant to both moisture and scratches. Our canvas is imported directly from Germany, ensuring a quality result

 

About This Image:

In the early 1950s, the City Council introduced taxi meters on a larger scale to provide fairer service to the public. However, the new system faced opposition from taxi drivers, who felt it would lead to passengers bargaining for fares lower than the authorised rates, disrupting their business.

Tags
Transport , Livelihoods , Pre-Independence

The thumbnails are for illustration purposes only.  My SG Memories images are curated from preserved heritage archives, and the quality of the physical print can vary based on the original file.