"Jitney sales c. 1918"

Item 16 of 49 in 2021 Retro Exhibition
"Jitney sales c. 1918" by Don Hodgins, AFCA
 
Title:
Jitney sales c. 1918
Artist:
Don Hodgins, AFCA
Size:
22" x 30"
Medium:
watercolour on paper
Description:
Jitney's were Ford motor cars used as taxis in Vancouver during the First World War. They were forced off the street in 1918 by the Province after lobbying by the streetcar monopoly, which was losing revenue. Many cars were suddenly on the market, with savvy salesmen to greet you as shown here!

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Status:
Available to Purchase Online!
Price:
CAN$2,870.00
Purchase Details:
Item can be purchased online. Pickup or delivery within the Greater Vancouver area can be arranged with the artist. You will be contacted after purchase to confirm details.