Carriages Collection (page 21)

Marie De Medicis / 1638
French closed carriage used by Marie de Medicis, widow of Henri IV, during her travels in the Netherlands

Brougham Lady 1872
A lady gives instructions to her coachman before entering her brougham

Man and Groom Dog Cart
Master and groom in a dog-cart

London Carriages C18
A row of carriages, with their coachmen, await their masters who are no doubt in conference - or at luncheon - within

Sad End to Nice Day
A family outing comes to a sad end when their carriage goes over the edge on a mountain road

Private Carriage Photo

Carriage by Moonlight
English eccentric John Mytton (1796-1834) homeward bound one evening from Doncaster falls asleep while counting his winnings - thus many bank- notes were blown away & lost

Kensington Olympia 1886
Olympia, the new national agricultural hall, West Kensington, London General exterior view

L POOL / M CHESTER RAILWAY
LIVERPOOL TO MANCHESTER RAILWAY Two freight and two passenger trains showing the variety of rolling stock employed on this short but busy line. 1st 2nd and 3rd class carriages shown

London / Red Lion Square
Carriages in Red Lion Square

Paris Street Scene 1900
Traffic in a Paris street, a policeman controls both motor buses and horse carriages

Rail Travel, 1820S
One of the earliest trains - with the carriages adapted from road coaches and the outside passengers liable to be blackened by smoke

Childrens Holiday Trip
A Bank Holiday outing in horse-drawn carriages for children from the East End of London - a scene in Goswell Street

Social / Bond St 1895
Two young men, one shading his eyes from the sun and the other with his hands on his hips, stand in Bond Street in the days of horse-drawn traffic

Paris / Avenue Opera 1904
Avenue de l Opera: photograph showing both cars and horse-drawn carriages on the streets of central Paris

Private Horse Carriage
A private carriage waits for passengers outside a smart- looking house

Theatregoers Arriving
Playgoers arriving in carriages at the entrance to Dalys Theatre, London

Steam in Hyde Park
HYDE PARK AS IT WILL BE Londons Park is invaded by steam-powered vehicles

London Streets C. 1700
Cornhill, the Exchange and Lombard Street

Carriages Racing
Two carriages compete for precedence on the road between Salisbury and Stockbridge

Liverpool Manchestr Rail
THE LIVERPOOL - MANCHESTER RAILWAY : the departure of the worlds first passenger train, drawn by Stephensons Rocket and with rolling stock resembling road carriages

Caleche 1820S
A French caleche de Longchamp suitable for ladies to drive in le Bois de Boulogne : the small seating area contrasts with the overall size of the vehicle

Private Carriage 1820S
A fashionable lady and her children enter their carriage in the Chaussee d Antin, Paris

Holyhead-Howth Crossing
Passengers on the deck of the steam packet plying between Holyhead (Wales) and Howth (Ireland) : note that two private carriages are also being carried

Heavy Guns / Valparaiso
During the war between Chile and the combined forces of Bolivia and Peru, heavy guns are mounted onto moveable carriages at Valparaiso

Grosvenor Square 1850S
A relatively active view of Grosvenor Square with carriages rushing to new destinations and stopping to pick up important passengers

Sydney / Street / Photo
A street scene in Sydney showing shop signs, pedestrians and horse carriages

Social / Denmark Afternoon
Sunday afternoon in the Triangelen, Copenhagen - tramcars galore, carts and carriages, a cyclist on his penny-farthing, and people just enjoying the weekend

Cugnot Causes Alarm
Cugnots first steam carriage causes alarm when he takes it on a trial trip

Steam and Red Flag 1865
A steam-powered vehicle is preceded by a man with a red flag, to warn everyone of the on-coming monster

Steam Carriages Galore
The widespread activity, seeking to harness steam power to road transport, is satirised in this view of the Whitechapel Road where horse drawn vehicles are no more

Trevithicks Steam Car
Trevithicks first passenger- carrying steam carriage looks pretty much like a railway locomotive: it runs at Camborne, Cornwall

Churchs Steam Car
Dr Church, of Birmingham, develops the Leviathan from a design by Trevithick. It carries 44 passengers daily between London and B hm at an average 14 mph (22 km/h)

Steam Lorry Circa 1923
Steam wagon used by Beck and Politzer, haulage contractors and wharfingers : even at this date, steam power is widely used for heavy-duty carriage

Clayton Steam Wagon
Here we are in 1926, and steam-power is still being used by Mr Clayton of Lincoln to drive his wagons

Hungarian Open Carriage
HUNGARY - an open carriage

Sicilian Carriage
A family party in their carriage at Palermo, Sicily

Charabanc Scrap 19C
The four-horse charabanc is the most popular vehicle for excursions : the seats are sometimes set sideways, sometimes lengthways

Barouche 1825
The barouche has four wheels, and a half-head which can be lowered; it has space for two couples to sit facing each other

CALECHE 1818
The caleche of the duchesse douairiaire (dowager) d Orleans

Driving Past a Beggar
She drives insouciantly past a beggar

Carriage in the Bois
An elegant Parisienne drives with her dog in an open carriage in the Bois de Boulogne

Family Carriage Outing
All set for an outing in the family carriage - but first, we must pose for our photo !

Station in Winter
A railway station in winter : passengers crowd into the unheated train. Note the carriages on the flat wagons behind

Coach Type Carriage
Many of the early railway carriages were constructed like road coaches - even with a high seat at the back

Hose and Ladder Carriage
Hose and ladder carriages by Merryweathers. Each ladder was provided with sockets so that they could all be fitted together to form one long fire-escape

Canada / Toronto / King St
A view down King Street

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