Coaches Collection (#20)

USA Reno Station Nev
Travelers transferring from the train to coaches at the depot of the Central Pacific Railway

London Coastal Coaches
A cheery coach driver encourages travellers to travel by coach with frequent daily services which cover the country

Mail Wagon Moldavia
Carrying the mail in Moldavia, eastern Europe

The First Railway Motor-Coach in Britain, 1903
Photograph of the first railway motor-coach in Britain, June 1903. The London and South-Western Railway were experimenting with motor-coaches for light suburban traffic

Dining carriage in the East Coast Express

Two Stagecoaches Race
THE OPPOSITION COACHES Two rival stage coaches speed along a country lane in what appears to be a race against each other

Royal Coachman (German)
A Coachman of the German Royal Family displaying a fine outfit and fine facial hair !

German Mailcoach Driver
A German mailcoach driver from Dresden

Victoria & Albert / Coach
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert on their way to the Opera in the State Coach

Royal Mail Coach
The Royal Mail coach Coming down hill at quite a pace

Louis XIV at Les Dunes
Louis XIV travels by coach to visit the battlefield of the Dunes, where his general Turenne describes how he has just defeated the Spaniards Date: 14 June 1658

COACH TRIP
Tourists on a coach trip to Kotor, Yugoslavia

Paris / Sacre Coeur 1919
The Montmartre Funicular : the two coaches pass, precisely half-way up (or down) the slope leading to Sacre-Coeur

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

Oil Pipe Line Alaska
JS-692 Oil Pipe Line Alaska John Swedberg Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

New restored yellow Yellowstone coach outside the historic Old Faithful Inn, Upper Geyser basin, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Transport / By Horse / Stage
Coaches were generally made of tough ash wood, with mahogany panels and leather upper parts; the finest made coaches commanded the best wages

Boxing Day / Cruikshank
Scene featuring puns on boxing day : a child has his ears boxed; two men are boxing; notices advertise coaches to Boxhill; boxes are carried on shoulders

COACH / 1670
Horse-drawn coaches from the time of Charles II

Metro - Palais Royal
A train at Palais Royal station in the heart of Paris. The coaches are made of varnished wood, highly flammable - leading to serious accidents in years to come

British Coronation Coach
The Coronation Coach of the king or queen of England

Stagecoach Timetable
Time-table of coaches from Cheltenham, Thomas Haines Junior proprietor

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

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

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

Motorways Coach - 2
See Europe from an Armchair - exterior of a Motorways pullman saloon, rear and side views. Each passenger was given their own trunck for convenience in packing

Motorways Coach - 1
See Europe from an Armchair - interior of a Motorways pullman saloon, looking forward and aft. The 16-day Scandinavian tour cost 80 guineas including hotels

Greyhound Coach 1931
Take the GREYHOUND LINES to New York - or cross the continent to Los Angeles - the scenic, friendly, enjoyable way to go

Greyhound Coach
Greyhound coaches take you to winter sunshine at scarcely more cost than staying at home

Carriage of Louis XIV
The state carriage of Louis XIV and his queen Marie- Therese

Social / Whitechapel 1828
Whitechapel High Street, London, with wagons, coaches, carts and pedestrians

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Coaches have long played a significant role in history, transporting people and symbolizing grandeur. From the majestic Coronation Coach to the humble personnel coach used during World War II, these vehicles hold stories of their own. One cannot forget the iconic image of Queen Elizabeth II riding in the golden State coach during her coronation in 1953. This historic moment captured the essence of regality and tradition. In a different setting, Mr. Collins and Charlotte found themselves engaged in conversation with elegant ladies while standing at the gate. The scene painted a picture of sophistication and social interaction. Moving away from personal encounters, Castle Coaches Bus traversed through picturesque landscapes like Windermere, creating memories for passengers who marveled at nature's beauty. Meanwhile, thousands gathered at Mingora's bus station in Swat Valley, Pakistan. A bustling hub where cultures intertwined as travelers embarked on journeys across Asia. The Bank of England stood witness to busy city life as coaches passed by its grand facade. Symbolizing commerce and prosperity, these they were part of London's vibrant tapestry. Outside Buckingham Palace stood a royal carriage fit for kings and queens. Its presence evoked nostalgia for an era when elegance reigned supreme on London streets. Across Europe, old-fashioned buses roamed Gozo in Malta—a reminder of simpler times when transportation was less complicated but equally charming. Back to London again—this time witnessing The Lord Mayor's Show—an annual spectacle that showcased elaborate floats and coaches parading through City streets. Tradition met celebration as crowds cheered along with pompous fanfare. Lastly, PGA/GA Induction Day marked an important milestone for aspiring coaches honing their skills—the beginning of a journey towards greatness within the golfing world. From historical events to everyday moments around the globe, coaches continue to play an integral role—connecting people physically or emotionally—as they embark on various adventures throughout time.