Horse And Carriage Collection (#2)

Convention crowd - Chicago, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Convention crowd - Chicago, 1912. 1912 Republican National Convention held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22.

Chicago - Coliseum (exterior), 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Chicago - Coliseum (exterior), 1912. 1912 Republican National Convention held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22.

Belgian Ambulance, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Belgian Ambulance, between c1915 and c1920.

Grand Duke George Michaelowich & Prince Kanin, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Grand Duke George Michaelowich & Prince Kanin, 1916. Shows Prince Kan'in Kotohito (1865-1945), a member of the Japanese Imperial family riding in a carriage with Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of

Ladies' 4-in-hand-club [Harriet Alexander driving], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Ladies' 4-in-hand-club [Harriet Alexander driving], between c1910 and c1915.

Crowd in front of Convention Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Crowd in front of Convention Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, 1912. Photo taken at the 1912 Democratic National Convention held at the Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland, June 25-July 2.

Crowd at convention hall, Baltimore, Maryland, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Crowd at convention hall, Baltimore, Maryland, 1912. Photo taken at the 1912 Democratic National Convention held at the Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland, June 25-July 2.

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Plymouth: ...Showyard, Royal Agricultural Society, 1865 Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Plymouth: their Royal Highnesses in the showyard of the Royal Agricultural Society, 1865

Marriage of the Count de Paris with the Princess Isabelle d'Orleans: the return to Claremont, 1864. '...Louis Philippe Albert d'Orleans, the Count de Paris

Marriage of the Count de Paris with the Princess Isabelle d'Orleans: triumphal arch at Esher, 1864. '...Louis Philippe Albert d'Orleans, the Count de Paris

Garibaldi's visit to London: arrival at Charing-Cross, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Garibaldi's visit to London: arrival at Charing-Cross, [London], 1864. View of '...the scene which took place at Charing Cross...when Garibaldi had arrived so far on his way to Stafford

The Volunteer Review in Hyde Park: the Princess of Wales and her suite, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Volunteer Review in Hyde Park [London]: the Princess of Wales and her suite, 1864. '...the Prince and Princess of Wales came not only to witness the affair

Garibaldi in England: arrival of Garibaldi at the townhall, Bargate, Southampton, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Garibaldi in England: arrival of Garibaldi at the townhall, Bargate, Southampton, 1864. View of '...the picturesque old Bargate, in Southampton, at eleven o'clock on the Monday

Brook House, Isle of Wight, the residence of Mr. Seely, M.P., visited by Garibaldi, 1864. Creator: John Jessop Hardwick
Brook House, Isle of Wight, the residence of Mr. Seely, M.P., visited by Garibaldi, 1864. '...a view of Brook House, near Freshwater

The Court at Buckingham Palace on Saturday last: arrival of the foreign ambassadors, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Court at Buckingham Palace on Saturday last: arrival of the foreign ambassadors, 1864. 'As a memorial of the occasion, last Saturday, when our Queen, to the gratification of all her people

An engraving depicting a Hackney cab. Dated19th century
5310760 An engraving depicting a Hackney cab. Dated19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1840); Universal History Archive/UIG

Chateau of the Countess of Varneville, Port Marly (gouache on paper)
XIR440709 Chateau of the Countess of Varneville, Port Marly (gouache on paper) by Brouard (18th century); Musee de l'Ile de France, Sceaux

Upper class guests, 1886
3479449 Upper class guests, 1886; (add.info.: Upper class female greets her guests as they arrive at her from by horse and carriage. Leisure fleur, London 1886.); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting a stagecoach stopping at an inn, 19th century
5311057 An engraving depicting a stagecoach stopping at an inn, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1825); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting a couple hailing a cab in London, 1886 (engraving)
5310982 An engraving depicting a couple hailing a cab in London, 1886 (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930); (add.info)

Engraving depicting a dog cart
5308786 Engraving depicting a dog cart; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a dog cart. Illustrated by Arthur Hopkins (1848-1930) an English artist

Triumphal arch erected in Naples, 1860 (engraving)
1579484 Triumphal arch erected in Naples, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of the triumphal arch erected in Naples during the Fetes. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Engraving depicting the Piazza del Campo by William Skelton, 19th century (engraving)
3523310 Engraving depicting the Piazza del Campo by William Skelton, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Piazza del Campo by William Skelton (1763-1848)

Philadelphia Circus, Callowhill Street at 10th, c.1870 (newsprint)
3502574 Philadelphia Circus, Callowhill Street at 10th, c.1870 (newsprint); 18x22.7 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; © Free Library of Philadelphia

Photographic print of Arc de Triomphe
3077741 Photographic print of Arc de Triomphe; (add.info.: Photographic print of Arc de Triomphe, standing in the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle, at the western end of the Champs-Elysees)

Free public library and museum, 1860 (engraving)
1579594 Free public library and museum, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the free public library and museum, Liverpool. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting a Hackney coach - a coach for hire, 19th century
5310706 An engraving depicting a Hackney coach - a coach for hire, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1840); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting London Bridge crowded with traffic, 19th century
5310661 An engraving depicting London Bridge crowded with traffic, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1879); Universal History Archive/UIG

Custom House and Essex Bridge, Dublin, 1753
6266232 Custom House and Essex Bridge, Dublin, 1753; (add.info.: A Prospect of the Custom House and Essex Bridge, Dublin. After an engraving dated 1753 by Remigius Parr after a work by Joseph Tudor)

An engraving depicting an Italian cabriolet, 19th century
5311080 An engraving depicting an Italian cabriolet, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1839); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting a stagecoach, 19th century
5311058 An engraving depicting a stagecoach, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1825); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting horse buses by the Bank of England, 19th century
5310633 An engraving depicting horse buses by the Bank of England, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1845); Universal History Archive/UIG

Photographic print of Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
3077728 Photographic print of Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille; (add.info.: Photographic print of Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, one of the largest museums in France)

An engraving depicting an Italian cabriolet, 19th century
5311079 An engraving depicting an Italian cabriolet, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1840); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting a fiacre, a form of a hackney coach, a horse-drawn four-wheeled carriage for hire in Paris
5310762 An engraving depicting a fiacre, a form of a hackney coach, a horse-drawn four-wheeled carriage for hire in Paris, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1853); Universal History Archive/UIG

Carl Johan's Gade with Grand Hotel
2909921 Carl Johan's Gade with Grand Hotel; (add.info.: Carl Johan's Gade with Grand Hotel, Oslo (Christiania), Norway 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Photographic print of the Pont d'Iena
3077722 Photographic print of the Pont d'Iena; (add.info.: Photographic print of Pont d'Iena, a bridge spanning the River Seine in Paris. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

An older brother pushing his younger brother out of the way of a carriage, 1850
3477990 An older brother pushing his younger brother out of the way of a carriage, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an older brother pushing his younger brother, in a walking frame)

The Charing-Cross Railway: covered way leading to the platform, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Charing-Cross Railway: covered way leading to the platform, 1864. In no part of London has a greater improvement been made than upon the spot where Hungerford Market once stood

Festival of Ragged-School Teachers at Nutfield Priory, …near Reigate, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Festival of Ragged-School Teachers at Nutfield Priory, the residence of Mr. H. E. Gurney, near Reigate, 1864. Annual entertainment

Presidential electioneering in New York: torchlight procession of the M'Clellan party, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Presidential electioneering in New York: torchlight procession of the M'Clellan party, 1864. Engraving of a sketch by Mr. C. D

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Denmark: arrival at the Castle of Bernstorf, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Denmark: arrival at the Castle of Bernstorf, 1864. The future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in Scandinavia

The Charing-Cross Railway: temporary entrance to the station from Villiers-Street, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Charing-Cross Railway: temporary entrance to the station from Villiers-Street, [London], 1864. The temporary entrance to the station will hereafter serve only for empty cabs

Glynn & Whitman, 1/1/15, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service. Glynn & Whitman, 1/1/15, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Glynn & Whitman, 1/1/15, 1915. Shows Governor Charles Seymour Whitman (1868-1947) in a coach with his predecessor Martin Henry Glynn (1871-1924), at Whitman's inauguration, Albany, New York

Marriage festivities at Quiddenham Park, Norfolk, the seat of the Earl of Albemarle, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Marriage festivities at Quiddenham Park, Norfolk, the seat of the Earl of Albemarle, 1864. Quiddenham...was the scene of glad festivities on Wednesday week

A "Block" in Park-lane, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson. A "Block" in Park-lane, 1864
A "Block" in Park-lane, [London], 1864. Traffic congestion: Just about the corner of Brick-street, which is close to Holdernesse House, may be witnessed, at certain hours daily

American Flag Day in London, 10 Apr 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
American Flag Day in London, Apr 1917. A carriage arriving at St. Paul's Cathedral in London for a service commemorating the engagement of the United States in World War I

Germans in Carpathians, between c1915 and c1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Germans in Carpathians, between c1915 and c1918. German soldiers in the Carpathian Mountains during World War I

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Step back in time with the elegance and charm of a horse and carriage. From the grandeur of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer's wedding procession in 1981 to the enchanting streets of Bruges at dusk, these iconic modes of transportation have captivated hearts for centuries. Imagine the scene as a Coach and Four passes through Chippenham, Wiltshire, its majestic presence leaving onlookers in awe. In 1829, a West Country Mail Coach departed from Piccadilly, capturing the essence of an era long gone. The bustling Old Brompton Road in Kensington served as a shopping haven for Bolton Gardens residents. History comes alive with glimpses into significant moments like an early suffragette rally during the turn of the 20th century. Women fighting for their rights amidst societal challenges paved the way for progress. Witnessing Quicksilver Royal Mail passing by Kew Bridge in 1835 reminds us of how communication evolved over time. London's vibrant atmosphere is beautifully depicted by Frederick Childe Hassam's painting titled 'London Evening' from 1897. The cityscape becomes even more intriguing when Jeremy Brett graces it as Sherlock Holmes at the Pipeman of the Year Awards. Travel further back to witness The Elephant and Castle on Brighton Road in 1826 through a captivating photograph taken almost a century later. Road Scrapings from 1840 offer insight into daily life during that period – bustling streets filled with carriages transporting people across town. The artistry captured within 'The Mail Coach Changing Horses' engraving by R. Havell transports us to another era entirely – where mail delivery was an event worth documenting. These snapshots remind us that horse-drawn carriages were not merely means of transportation but symbols representing history, culture, and timeless elegance.