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Horse And Carriage Collection (#3)

Step back in time with the elegance and charm of a horse and carriage

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Germans in Carpathians, between c1915 and c1918. Creator: Bain News Service

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

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Scottish Circus in Krasnoiarsk, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Scottish Circus in Krasnoiarsk, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Scottish Circus in Krasnoiarsk, 1916. From a collection iwhich ncludes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne…

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne…, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne at Gottenborg - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Opening of Southwark Bridge toll free, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Opening of Southwark Bridge toll free, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Opening of Southwark Bridge toll free, 1864. Southwark Bridge over the River Thames in London links Southwark and the City

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: departure from Gottenborg Railway Station

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: departure from Gottenborg Railway Station, 1864 Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: departure from Gottenborg Railway Station - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Kensington Gate, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Kensington Gate, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Kensington Gate, 1864. This week has witnessed the abolition of turnpike toll obstructions upon fifty miles of road in

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Mariani....especially on Sundays after mass

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: triumphal entry of Prince Frederick... Holstein, 1864

The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: triumphal entry of Prince Frederick... Holstein, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: triumphal entry of Prince Frederick of Augustenburg into Kiel, Holstein, 1864. The news of...[the Prince's] arrival spread like wildfire through the town

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Irkutsk Teachers Seminary, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Teachers Seminary, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Teachers Seminary, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Irkutsk Branch of the State Bank, 1902. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Branch of the State Bank, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Branch of the State Bank, 1902. National Library of Russia

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Irkutsk Public meeting, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Public meeting, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Public meeting, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Irkutsk, Ivanovskaya Street, 1904-1912. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk, Ivanovskaya Street, 1904-1912. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk, Ivanovskaya Street, 1904-1912. National Library of Russia

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Irkutsk. Kindergarten, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk. Kindergarten, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Kindergarten, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Irkutsk. Museum, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk. Museum, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Museum, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Irkutsk View of the city from the Big Bridge on the Ushakovka River, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk View of the city from the Big Bridge on the Ushakovka River, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk View of the city from the Big Bridge on the Ushakovka River, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Irkutsk Ivano-Matreninskaya Children's Hospital, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Ivano-Matreninskaya Children's Hospital, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Ivano-Matreninskaya Children's Hospital, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Irkutsk. 6th Soldiers Street. Zamiatin House, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk. 6th Soldiers Street. Zamiatin House, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. 6th Soldiers Street. Zamiatin House, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Irkutsk. New Theater, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk. New Theater, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. New Theater, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Irkutsk. Theater, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk. Theater, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Theater, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Irkutsk. Theater, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk. Theater, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Theater, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e. Laigne), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e. Laigne), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e. Laigne), 1914. A horse-driven ambulance carrying wounded soldiers in the Forest of Laigne, France during World War I

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: 48th Highlanders, 12th Infantry, & 10th Royal leave Toronto for camp, 1914

48th Highlanders, 12th Infantry, & 10th Royal leave Toronto for camp, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
48th Highlanders, 12th Infantry, & 10th Royal leave Toronto for camp, 1914. The 48th Highlanders of Canada, an infantry regiment based in Toronto with the Sherbrooke Hussars regiment

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: July 4th parade, 1915. Creator: Unknown

July 4th parade, 1915. Creator: Unknown
July 4th parade, 1915

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Resting at a Tavern. Creator: Jan van Goyen

Resting at a Tavern. Creator: Jan van Goyen
Resting at a Tavern, Unknown date

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: View of the front of the Huis ten Bosch Palace in The Hague, 1734-1768. Creator: H. Scheurleer

View of the front of the Huis ten Bosch Palace in The Hague, 1734-1768. Creator: H. Scheurleer
View of the front of the Huis ten Bosch Palace in The Hague, 1734-1768. A Front View of the Prince of Orange's House in the Wood near the Hague'. On the left a carriage is pulled by six horses

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Heemstede Manor, 1766. Creator: Johannes Janson

Heemstede Manor, 1766. Creator: Johannes Janson
Heemstede Manor, 1766. Castle with fence and a moat. On the left a carriage leaves via the gatehouse

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Residence of the Earl of Clarendon, at Paris, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Residence of the Earl of Clarendon, at Paris, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Residence of the Earl of Clarendon, at Paris, 1856. Official residence of the British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Table XXXI(b). A popular illustrated textbook for children

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Table XXIV(b). A popular illustrated textbook for children

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Oak Grove Near Pasadena, California, c.1900. Creator: William H. Jackson

Oak Grove Near Pasadena, California, c.1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
Oak Grove Near Pasadena, California, c.1900

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Buffalo and Lake Huron Railway: Opening Ceremonies at Goderich, Canada West, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Buffalo and Lake Huron Railway: Opening Ceremonies at Goderich, Canada West, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Buffalo and Lake Huron Railway: Opening Ceremonies at Goderich, Canada West, 1858. This railway, which is largely held by English capitalists, connects that inland sea, Lake Huron, through Buffalo

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: First Meet of the Season of the Cotswold Hounds, 1858. Creator: Unknown

First Meet of the Season of the Cotswold Hounds, 1858. Creator: Unknown
First Meet of the Season of the Cotswold Hounds, 1858. Fox hunting in rural England. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. G. Goddard. These hounds, under the mastership of Clego Colmore, Esq

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Inauguration of a Russian Gun at Seaham Harbour, near Sunderland, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Inauguration of a Russian Gun at Seaham Harbour, near Sunderland, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of a Russian Gun at Seaham Harbour, near Sunderland, 1858. Unveiling of a cannon captured by the British during the Crimean War

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: The Road to Goodwood - Chichester Cross, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Road to Goodwood - Chichester Cross, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Road to Goodwood - Chichester Cross, 1858. Crowds passing through Chichester in Sussex on the way to the horse races at Goodwood

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: The Queen's Visit to Birmingham - the Departure from Warwick Castle, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Queen's Visit to Birmingham - the Departure from Warwick Castle, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Queen's Visit to Birmingham - the Departure from Warwick Castle, 1858. At half-past four o'clock her Majesty took her departure from Warwick Castle

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Broad-Street, Philadelphia, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: C.R

Broad-Street, Philadelphia, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: C.R
Broad-Street, Philadelphia, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876....view of Broad-street, at the crossing of the Pennsylvania and Reading line of railroad

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: The Royal Visit to the City: Salute of the Hon. Artillery Company, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The Royal Visit to the City: Salute of the Hon. Artillery Company, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Visit to the City: Salute of the Hon. Artillery Company, 1876. Men of the Honourable Artillery Company saluting Prince and Princess of Wales (future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra)

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: The Prince of Wales's Animals from India, 1876. Creator: J. G

The Prince of Wales's Animals from India, 1876. Creator: J. G
The Prince of Wales's Animals from India, 1876. Thaars; an incident on the road; Musk Deer; Wild Cat...Jung Pershad and Sepa Kali...two elephants

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876

The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876. View of...a pavilion erected for the use of ladies visiting the Exhibition'

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Judges Hall, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Judges Hall, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Judges Hall, 1876. One of the Exhibition Buildings in Fairmount Park...the hall assigned for the accommodation of the judges'

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: The Prince of Wales at Seville: Driving a Spanish 'Turn-Out'...1876. Creator: L.B

The Prince of Wales at Seville: Driving a Spanish "Turn-Out"...1876. Creator: L.B
The Prince of Wales at Seville: Driving a Spanish "Turn-Out", from a sketch by our special artist, 1876. The future King Edward VII takes part in amusements in Spain

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: The Volunteer Review at Tring on Easter Monday: the March Past at Beacon Hill, 1876

The Volunteer Review at Tring on Easter Monday: the March Past at Beacon Hill, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Volunteer Review at Tring on Easter Monday: the March Past at Beacon Hill, 1876. The review and mimic battle of the metropolitan

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Sketches at Gibraltar, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Sketches at Gibraltar, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Sketches at Gibraltar, 1876. Engraving from a sketch by...a valued correspondent and amateur artist, Major W. O. Carlile, R.A...Eggs; Chickens; Milkman; Water Carriers; Spanish Caleche; Spanish Women

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Meervliet. Creator: Hendrik de Leth

Meervliet. Creator: Hendrik de Leth
Meervliet

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: The Revolution in Sicily - narrow escape of our special artist, 1860. Creator: Unknown

The Revolution in Sicily - narrow escape of our special artist, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Revolution in Sicily - narrow escape of our special artist, 1860. I met with a gentleman going to Santa Catarina, where the column then was

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Le Recors, 1841. Creator: Honore Daumier

Le Recors, 1841. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Recors, 1841. Ils nous appellant ennemis de la liberte...de quoi se plaignent ils ces cadets la...on les mene en voiture, et ils ont un groom, par derriere...en v'la un genre!'

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: The Prince of Wales at Montreal - The Arch at the Place d'Armes, 1860. Creator: Unknown

The Prince of Wales at Montreal - The Arch at the Place d'Armes, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales at Montreal - The Arch at the Place d'Armes, 1860. The future King Edward VII visits North America

Background imageHorse And Carriage Collection: Illustration for Caroline of Lichtfield, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration for Caroline of Lichtfield, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Caroline of Lichtfield, 1786. International bestselling 18th Century melodramatic novel translated from French




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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.