Landau Collection

Lev Davidovich Landau
Russian physicist, LEV DAVIDOVICH LANDAU (1908-1968), who won a Nobel Prize for Physics in 1962

Royal Wedding 1986 - just married
Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and his wife, Lady Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York wave to the crowds lining the streets of London as they travel back to Buckingham Palace following their marriage at

Madame Sze
A portrait oil painting of Madame Sze, the wife of prominent Chinese politician, Alfred Sao-Ke Sze, who served as Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom and United States at various periods

LANDAU 1872
Sociable landau in the park, two pairs of passengers sit face to face. Date: 1872

Page from The Sphere showing the newly married Princess Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh setting off from Buckingham Palace in a landau carriage for Waterloo Station from where they would depart

Advert for Maythorn & Son, builders of carriages 1897
Selection of Maythorns horse-drawn carriages. 1897

Coronation 1953, Queen accepts pearl sword at Temple Bar
The newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II taking part in a traditional ceremony at Temple Bar in Fleet Street, London on 12 June 1952, 10 days after her Coronation

Royal Wedding 1986 - Queen Mother and Princess Margaret
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and her younger daughter, Princess Margaret, a vision in lavender and blue, travel in an open top Landau carriage to the wedding of Prince Andrew

Royal Wedding 1986 - the Queen and Major Ronald Ferguson
Queen Elizabeth II travels with Major Ronald Ferguson in an open top landau carriage through the crowd lined streets of London following the marriage of her son, Prince Andrew

Royal Wedding 1986 - Prince Philip and Susan Barrantes
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and a very chic looking Susan Barrantes, mother of Lady Sarah Ferguson travel together in an open top landau carriage to Westminster Abbey for the wedding of Prince

The Town Hall at Landau (Landau in der Pfalz), Germany
The Town Hall, Rathausplatz, Landau (Landau in der Pfalz), southern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Date: circa 1930s

The talented operatic dancer Ettie Landau, London, 1923 who has made a success with her Shadow and Shawl dances in Julian Wylies Brighter London at the Hippodrome Date: 1923

Two stars of Julian Wylies revue Brighter London at the Hippodrome: the dancer Ettie Landau and the actress Annie Croft, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Ettie Landau in Brighter London at the London Hippodrome, 1923 Date: 1923

Ascot - The Royal Procession
Stylised illustration showing the traditional carriage drive by the King and Queen down the course at Royal Ascot, one of the highlights of the summer social calendar

Fleet of Standard cars for King and Queen in India

Coronation 1953, driving up the Ascot course on Gold Cup day
The traditional pageantry of the royal arrival at Royal Ascot; the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II driving up the course in an open landau carriage on Gold Cup day, 18 June 1953

Princess Marina leaves for the Abbey
Illustration depicting the moment Princess Marina of Greece left Buckingham Palace in her horse drawn landau carriage for Westminster Abbey and her marriage to Prince George, Duke of Kent

The Duke and Duchess of York and their daughters
The Duke of York, in the uniform of a Rear-Admiral, and his wife the Duchess pass Trafalgar Square in an open Landau. Facing them are Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret. 1935

Royal procession leaving St Pauls Cathedral, London
The royal procession leaving St Pauls Cathedral, London, returning to Buckingham Palace after the service of dedication and official opening of the Festival of Britain

Wolseley 24 / 30 hp Limousine Landaulette
A Wolseley 24/30 hp Limousine Landaulette. The Landaulette (or Landaulet, or Landau) was a body style with a folding rear portion of roof that allowed passengers to enjoy fine weather

Treasury Carriage 2
Terrorists use a bomb to halt and rob a landau carrying treasury funds : they seize the equivalent of 60, 000 English pounds. The carriage after tha attack

Chevrolet Landau
The Chevrolet Landau is the most beautiful Chevrolet, and with its body by Fisher is a masterly example of the coachmakers art

Various French Models
1 Coupe Krieger (electric) 2 Coupe Panhard (petrol) 3 Victoria Krieger (electric) 4 Coupe Dore (electric) 5 Landau Panhard (petrol) 6 Coupe (transport company)

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

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