Carriages Collection (page 22)

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

Evans Oruktor Amphibolis
An early steam-powered amphibian craft, Evans Oruktor Amphibolis

Cugnots Steam Car
Cugnot demonstrates his steam car

French Steam Carriage
Many designers believe steam is the best propulsive power for road vehicles, and this device by Dion Bouton and Trepardoux is simply a road version of a rail locomotive

Roman Carriages
Ancient Rome : two carriages pass on the Via Appia

Steam Cars Madagascar
Steam transport employed by the French occupation force in Madagascar to carry supplies, much to the admiration of the natives

Carriage Causes Chaos
A gentlemans tandem causes chaos and confusion - and a fine display of female leg ! - when it trots along a village street, scattering livestock and upsetting a market cart

Hancocks Steam Carriage
The Era one of several steam carriages built by Hancock : this one plied between Greenwich and London, and must have given passengers a bumpy and smelly ride

Brisbane Queen Street
Queen Street, Brisbane, at the Edward Street corner, with several carriages and, in the distance, a tram

Whitechapel High Street
Busy traffic in Whitechapel High Street - coaches, carriages, wagons and pushcarts fill the roadway

Edinburgh High Street
Two fishwomen carry their fish along the High Street, horse carts and carriages go to and fro, a mother takes her daughter to the shops

Horse Guards, Whitehall
Sightseers watch as troops manoeuvre on Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall : several carriages and sedan chairs can be seen

C17 Carriage
A French CARROSSE - the earliest type of private carriage

Clockwork Carriages 1900
French Clockwork Carriages

Whitehall / Admiralty / Shepherd
The Admiralty, Parliament Street busy with pedestrians and horse carriages - one is going to Blackheath

Dalmatian Protects Coach
A dalmatian coach dog guarding a carriage

16th C Hackney Coaches
Hackney coaches and a horse litter in a rural scene

Livery Stable Card
At a livery stable you can hire a waggonette, a landau, a dog cart, a governess car or a saddle horse - smart equipages for wedding parties - good horses and steady drivers

Steam Engine Satire
The steam carriage, constantly in danger of blowing up, is only one of the technological advances in transportation - there are also velocipedes, kite-drawn cars, balloons

Southampton above Bar St
A busy street scene in Southampton, above Bar Street, with carriages outside the Royal Hotel

Chalk Farm Bridge / Rail
BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY An engine & carriages pass under the Chalk Farm Bridge watched intently by onlookers intrigued by the new fangled mode of transport

Carriage at Tashkent
Scene on the road to Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Wall Street in 1789
Wall Street after independence is a fashionable residential street : the traffic consists of smart carriages and sedan chair

Pyne - Watering Cart
A WATERING CART - Whoever has experienced the misery of dust upon a highway crouded with carriages in the heat of summer, must acknowledge the utility of the watering cart

Lord Dashalong (Lord Sefton) an enthusiastic driver, father of fast whips

Cugnots Steam Carriage
Cugnots steam carriage

Testing Cugnots Carr
Cugnots steam carriage is tested at the Arsenal, Paris

Dr Syntax / Parish Priest
Doctor Syntax taking possession of his living - entering his drive in a horse and cart with a lady with a parasol by his side

Calthorpes Cabriolet
The cabriolet of Lord Calthorpe : a light two- wheeled carriage whose hood can be raised or lowered, according to the clemency or otherwise of the weather

Torquay Promenade
Ladies and gentlemen in their finery promenade along the sea front at Torquay, Devon : some in carriages, some on horseback, others walking with their dogs

15th Century Carriage 2
A French noblewoman rides in a rather primitive and probably very uncomfortable carriage

15th Century Carriage 1
A French queen travelling through the streets in her carriage : unfortunately, the king seems to have met with some kind of accident

CURRY&RICE / THE MALL
Horses and carriages charge down the mall (the principal thoroughfare) of the Station

London / Bishopsgate
with carriages and a carriers wagon; the church of St Martin Outwich at the corner of the street

Horse-drawn carriages of the Saxon period

A publican and his wife in an open carriage
A publican and his wife in their best clothes, travelling in an open carriage

John Wesleys carriage
The carriage in which John Wesley, Methodist preacher, travelled from meeting to meeting across Britain

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