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Conveyance Collection (page 2)

Background imageConveyance Collection: Hancocks Enterprise

Hancocks Enterprise
Mr Hancocks Enterprise well deserves its name, for his is a valiant attempt to harness the mighty power of steam to the task of propelling a public conveyance. Date: 1833

Background imageConveyance Collection: Mother baby and Mothers sister - Eastbourne, East Sussex

Mother baby and Mothers sister - Eastbourne, East Sussex. Date: late 1930s

Background imageConveyance Collection: Finishers on conveyance in front of hat factory

Finishers on conveyance in front of hat factory in Offerton, Stockport, about to leave on a works trip in Augist 1907. Note the spare third horse additional to the two in harness

Background imageConveyance Collection: The Mahmud II dam in the Belgrade Forest - Istanbul, Turkey

The Mahmud II dam in the Belgrade Forest - Istanbul, Turkey
The Mahmud II dam in the Belgrade Forest (Belgrad OrmanAn) lying 15km north-west of Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 1839 as one of the three dams that were constructed in the Taksim water conveyance

Background imageConveyance Collection: Fun Seaside Transport - Bubble Boating

Fun Seaside Transport - Bubble Boating. This postcard was presented as an award for correct dictation in 1931! Date: late 1920s

Background imageConveyance Collection: United Provinces, India - Camel Conveyance

United Provinces, India - Camel Conveyance
United Provinces, India - A Camel Conveyance - a superb camel-pulled two-level wagon, transporting goods and people! Four British soldiers stand in front of this unique mode of transport

Background imageConveyance Collection: Madeira - Transporting Hammock

Madeira - Transporting Hammock
Amongst the three best-known unusual means of transportation to have be found on the Portuguese Island of Madeira was the transporting hammock

Background imageConveyance Collection: Interior of the Royal Southampton Railway state carriage

Interior of the Royal Southampton Railway state carriage
Carriage constructed by the South Western Railway Company for the conveyance of Queen Victoria and her family to their residence in the Isle of Wight

Background imageConveyance Collection: The Engine Room of the Pneumatic Letter and Parcel Conveyanc

The Engine Room of the Pneumatic Letter and Parcel Conveyanc
Engraving showing the engine room of the of the Pneumatic Letter and Parcel Conveyance, Battersea, London. This was part of an experimental setup to test the design of a pneumatic conveyance tube

Background imageConveyance Collection: The Pneumatic Letter and Parcel Conveyance Tube, Battersea

The Pneumatic Letter and Parcel Conveyance Tube, Battersea
Engraving showing the Despatch-tube of the Pneumatic Despatch Company, Battersea, London. This was an experimental setup to test the design of the tube



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