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"Classic Sedans: A Journey through Time and Style" Step into the world of sedans, where iconic cars have left their mark on history

Background imageSedan Collection: Queen Annes Last Progress to the Parliament House (engraving)

Queen Annes Last Progress to the Parliament House (engraving)
654565 Queen Annes Last Progress to the Parliament House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Annes Last Progress to the Parliament House)

Background imageSedan Collection: Buckinghan, the Kings Favourite, passing through the streets in his Sedan (engraving)

Buckinghan, the Kings Favourite, passing through the streets in his Sedan (engraving)
654435 Buckinghan, the Kings Favourite, passing through the streets in his Sedan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buckinghan, the Kings Favourite)

Background imageSedan Collection: The War, the Final French Cavalry Charge at Sedan checked by the Prussian Fire (engraving)

The War, the Final French Cavalry Charge at Sedan checked by the Prussian Fire (engraving)
2773935 The War, the Final French Cavalry Charge at Sedan checked by the Prussian Fire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War)

Background imageSedan Collection: Djeddah, Palanquin Pour Les Pelerins De La Mecque (colour photo)

Djeddah, Palanquin Pour Les Pelerins De La Mecque (colour photo)
2817292 Djeddah, Palanquin Pour Les Pelerins De La Mecque (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Djeddah, Palanquin Pour Les Pelerins De La Mecque)

Background imageSedan Collection: Bazeilles, near Sedan, after its Storm by the Bavarians (engraving)

Bazeilles, near Sedan, after its Storm by the Bavarians (engraving)
2773929 Bazeilles, near Sedan, after its Storm by the Bavarians (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bazeilles, near Sedan, after its Storm by the Bavarians)

Background imageSedan Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman in a kago with two bearers Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman in a kago with two bearers Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Background imageSedan Collection: c. 1880s Japan - train of sedan chairs on a rual road

c. 1880s Japan - train of sedan chairs on a rual road

Background imageSedan Collection: c. 1880s Japan - geishas carrying chair and bearers

c. 1880s Japan - geishas carrying chair and bearers
c. 1880s Japan - geishas with carrying chair and bearers in a wood

Background imageSedan Collection: c. 1880s Japan - sedan chair and Mount fuji

c. 1880s Japan - sedan chair and Mount fuji

Background imageSedan Collection: c. 1880s Japan - woman in sedan chair tattooed bearers

c. 1880s Japan - woman in sedan chair tattooed bearers
c. 1880s Japan - woman in sedan chair with tattooed bearers

Background imageSedan Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese woman, kago

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman, kago
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Background imageSedan Collection: c. 1880s Japan - woman in sedan chair, tattooed bearers

c. 1880s Japan - woman in sedan chair, tattooed bearers

Background imageSedan Collection: Woman in carrying chair, sedan, litter, with porters, India

Woman in carrying chair, sedan, litter, with porters, India
19th century vintage photograph: Woman in a carrying chair, sedan, litter, with porters, India

Background imageSedan Collection: The Lamplighter, Watchman and Link-boy

The Lamplighter, Watchman and Link-boy. London lamplighter with ladder and fuse lighting streetlamps 55, watchman in great coat with lantern and rattle 56

Background imageSedan Collection: Historical views of Kamchatka

Historical views of Kamchatka. Koryak man on a sledge drawn by dogs 19, interior of a Koryak hut 20, and glutton or wolverine, Gulo gulo, hunting a deer 21

Background imageSedan Collection: Balboa and Pizarro exploring Central and South America

Balboa and Pizarro exploring Central and South America
Vasco Nunez de Balboa reaching the Pacific 19, Francisco Pizarro separating his men by a line in the sand on the Isle of Gallo 20, and Peruvians afraid of a lunar eclipse 21

Background imageSedan Collection: A cart race in an English town with an accident in

A cart race in an English town with an accident in the foreground with passengers thrown on the street. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageSedan Collection: English gentleman carried in a sedan chair for an election

English gentleman carried in a sedan chair for an election
English gentleman carried in a sedan chair through the rotten borough of Grapple Town during an election for parliament. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson

Background imageSedan Collection: English gentleman arguing with his wife over money

English gentleman arguing with his wife over money in the dining room. She throws a cup of coffee at him and dashes a tray of crockery to the floor

Background imageSedan Collection: A jingle or carriage accident on a bridge in Dublin, 1822

A jingle or carriage accident on a bridge in Dublin, 1822
A jingle or carriage accident on Low Ground Bridge, Baggot Street, Dublin. Passengers fall off the bridge into the canal, men with shillelaghs shout. Brian Boru, Sir Shawn O Dogherty, Capt

Background imageSedan Collection: The Shah of Persia relaxing in his harem or seraglio

The Shah of Persia relaxing in his harem or seraglio. He sits on a carpet with hookah pipe and cushions, while a begum plays lute

Background imageSedan Collection: Cardinal Richelieus arrival at Lyon, illustration from Hutchinson

Cardinal Richelieus arrival at Lyon, illustration from Hutchinson
STC358104 Cardinal Richelieus arrival at Lyon, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (colour litho) by Valda

Background imageSedan Collection: Ms Fr 6465 fol. 442 Arrival of Emperor Charles IV (1316-78) at the Basilica of Saint-Denis

Ms Fr 6465 fol. 442 Arrival of Emperor Charles IV (1316-78) at the Basilica of Saint-Denis
XIR208571 Ms Fr 6465 fol.442 Arrival of Emperor Charles IV (1316-78) at the Basilica of Saint-Denis, from the Grandes Chroniques de France, c.1460 (vellum) (see also 192993) by Fouquet

Background imageSedan Collection: Ms Fr 6465 fol. 442 Arrival of Emperor Charles IV (1316-78) at the Basilica St

Ms Fr 6465 fol. 442 Arrival of Emperor Charles IV (1316-78) at the Basilica St
XIR192993 Ms Fr 6465 fol.442 Arrival of Emperor Charles IV (1316-78) at the Basilica St. Denis in 1378, from Les Grandes Chroniques de France, c.1460 (vellum) by Fouquet

Background imageSedan Collection: Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) being carried in Procession (Eliza Triumphans) c

Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) being carried in Procession (Eliza Triumphans) c
JWD5530 Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) being carried in Procession (Eliza Triumphans) c.1601 (oil on canvas) by Peake, Robert (fl.1580-1626) (attr)

Background imageSedan Collection: The Triumphal Procession of the Queen of Sheba

The Triumphal Procession of the Queen of Sheba
AGN35521 The Triumphal Procession of the Queen of Sheba by Apollonio di Giovanni di Tommaso, (1415/17-65); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageSedan Collection: A View of the Hongs on the Waterfront at Canton, c. 1825 (oil on canvas)

A View of the Hongs on the Waterfront at Canton, c. 1825 (oil on canvas)
652132 A View of the Hongs on the Waterfront at Canton, c. 1825 (oil on canvas) by Anglo-Chinese School (19th century); 69.2x99.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSedan Collection: Footmen with torches, London

Footmen with torches, London
Footmen with torches, and a lady getting out of a sedan chair, London. 18th century

Background imageSedan Collection: The Marquis de Lafayette fleeing the camp at Sedan (engraving)

The Marquis de Lafayette fleeing the camp at Sedan (engraving)
820455 The Marquis de Lafayette fleeing the camp at Sedan (engraving) by Swebach-Desfontaines, Joseph (1769-1823) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette)

Background imageSedan Collection: St Jamess Square, London (engraving)

St Jamess Square, London (engraving)
602893 St Jamess Square, London (engraving) by Nicholls, Sutton (fl.1700-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Jamess Square, London; published 1754); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageSedan Collection: A north view of Hanover Square, London (engraving)

A north view of Hanover Square, London (engraving)
602886 A north view of Hanover Square, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A north view of Hanover Square)

Background imageSedan Collection: Hanover Square, London (engraving)

Hanover Square, London (engraving)
602881 Hanover Square, London (engraving) by Nicholls, Sutton (fl.1700-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hanover Square, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageSedan Collection: Flight of the Emperor Charles V in 1552 from the Protestant Lutheran forces led by

Flight of the Emperor Charles V in 1552 from the Protestant Lutheran forces led by
446522 Flight of the Emperor Charles V in 1552 from the Protestant Lutheran forces led by the Elector Maurice of Saxony, 1882 (litho) by English School

Background imageSedan Collection: Indian sedan chair, wagon and carriage

Indian sedan chair, wagon and carriage
Indian transport: sedan chair or chair palanquin, gary ox cart on the bridge, and a rath or two-ox carriage with curtained palanquin

Background imageSedan Collection: Chinese sedan chairs, wagons, harness and yoke

Chinese sedan chairs, wagons, harness and yoke. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Background imageSedan Collection: Chinese Emperor Qianlong carried in triumph

Chinese Emperor Qianlong carried in triumph by servants and mandarins on a sedan chair with parasol. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageSedan Collection: Sedan chair of the Prime Minister, Qing Dynasty China

Sedan chair of the Prime Minister, Qing Dynasty China
Sedan chair of the Prime Minister, Grand Colao, Qing Dynasty China, late 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste

Background imageSedan Collection: Duke of Hamilton going to the Scottish Parliament House (engraving)

Duke of Hamilton going to the Scottish Parliament House (engraving)
654552 Duke of Hamilton going to the Scottish Parliament House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duke of Hamilton going to the Scottish Parliament House)

Background imageSedan Collection: Madeira, Hammock (colour photo)

Madeira, Hammock (colour photo)
3642401 Madeira, Hammock (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hammock)

Background imageSedan Collection: Sedan, by W F Taylor

Sedan, by W F Taylor
Promotional music sheet for Sedan for the pianoforte by W. F. Taylor. The French army was routed at Sedan, so ensuring the Prussian victory

Background imageSedan Collection: Bismarck, a Reminiscence of Sedan (engraving)

Bismarck, a Reminiscence of Sedan (engraving)
1606936 Bismarck, a Reminiscence of Sedan (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bismarck, a Reminiscence of Sedan)

Background imageSedan Collection: High-ranking person in sedan chair, China

High-ranking person in sedan chair, China. 19th century

Background imageSedan Collection: Egyptian, Greek, and Roman Antiquities discovered by Mr Flinders Petrie (engraving)

Egyptian, Greek, and Roman Antiquities discovered by Mr Flinders Petrie (engraving)
1595386 Egyptian, Greek, and Roman Antiquities discovered by Mr Flinders Petrie (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian, Greek)

Background imageSedan Collection: Franklin 4-seater Sedan

Franklin 4-seater Sedan with woman driving. Illustration from Womans Home Companion 1923. Artist anon. Date: 1923

Background imageSedan Collection: Franco-Prussian War (engraving)

Franco-Prussian War (engraving)
1104635 Franco-Prussian War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Franco-Prussian War)

Background imageSedan Collection: The War, Interview between the Emperor Napoleon III and Count Bismarck at Donchery

The War, Interview between the Emperor Napoleon III and Count Bismarck at Donchery, near Sedan (engraving)
1104596 The War, Interview between the Emperor Napoleon III and Count Bismarck at Donchery, near Sedan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War)

Background imageSedan Collection: The War, the Surrender of Sedan (engraving)

The War, the Surrender of Sedan (engraving)
1104593 The War, the Surrender of Sedan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, the Surrender of Sedan)

Background imageSedan Collection: Map of the Country round Sedan, with the Recent Battle-Fields (engraving)

Map of the Country round Sedan, with the Recent Battle-Fields (engraving)
1104588 Map of the Country round Sedan, with the Recent Battle-Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Country round Sedan)




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