19th Century Horse-Drawn Carriages

Depictions of historical horse-drawn carriages, including private broughams and mail coaches, illustrating Victorian-era transportation in various scenes.

Illustration, the late John Howell, the Sporting Tailor, driving his horse-drawn carriage through Margate, Kent. Date: 1832

Illustration, the late John Howell, the Sporting Tailor, driving his horse-drawn carriage through Margate, Kent. Date: 1832

An engraving depicting a Brougham - the ubiquitous private carriage of Victorian times. Dated 19th century

Carriage, former express mail coach from Germany, illustration from 1880, historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH AT ASHFORD

Railway mania, Rushing to deposit railway plans, Illustration from 'The Illustrated London News' 6 December 1845

Cartoon titled 'Railway Amalgamation'. Passengers appear in a panicked state as a train is coming in quickly behind them, as they are stuck on the platform. Illustrated by John Leech (1817-1864) an English caricaturist and illustrator. Dated 19th century

Engraving depicting a steam road carriage which could carry up to six passengers inside and an additional twelve outside. Dated 19th century

Removing the President from the Express Wagon to the Railway Car - From Washington to Elberon. President James Garfield after he was shot, 1881

A horse-drawn hearse pulls away from a doctor's; representing the dire state of the medical establishment according to James Morison, pill-vendor and self-styled 'Hygeian'. Lithograph, c. 1848.

RECEPTION OF THE KING OF SARDINIA BY PRINCE ALBERT, AT THE SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY STATION

Street Railway-carriage; patented by G.F. Train; running at Birkenhead.

WELLINGTON cheered by the crowd at Rugby railway station. Date: 1814

Catching a tram in the streets of Valparaiso - note the lady conductor ! Date: 1890

An engraving depicting a fiacre, a form of a hackney coach, a horse-drawn four-wheeled carriage for hire in Paris. Dated 19th century

The James Brothers robbing a Missouri train. 1870's.

An engraving depicting an emigrant wagon train at rest in an American town. Dated 19th century

Episodios de Madagascar: Repatriado. Museum: COLECCION PARTICULAR MADRID ESPAÑA. Author: F. MEAULLE.

A row of carriages, with their coachmen, await their masters who are no doubt in conference - or at luncheon - within. Date: early 18th century

View in a straight line a first class train and accessories, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1861.

FERROCARRILES. INGLATERRA. NUEVA LOCOMOTORA BEAUMONT , DE AIRE COMPRIMIDO. ILUSTRACION ESPAÑOLA Y AMERICANA , AÑO 1880.

1800s 1870s TRAFFIC ON LONDON BRIDGE 1872 PEDESTRIANS HORSE CARRIAGES CROWDS

MISS HOPE NAMING THE 'LEVIATHAN' STEAMSHIP

An engraving depicting a coalman making a delivery. The wagon has broad wheels to make its passage over bad roads smoother. Dated 19th century

The Blenheim, Leaving the Star Hotel, Oxford 1831 England. Aquatint, heightened with watercolor, on paper . William Havell

Russo-Japanese war: arrival of a hospital ship. Ink drawing by A. Kemp Tebby, 1904.

Diligent. / No. 12 (IFF 8 or 13) (registered title)

Engraving depicting an illustration of mechanical forces. A horse pulling a cart along a road exercises animal force. The coachman supporting the carriage from which the wheel has been removed is using pressure. The man hammering the wheel is using impact. Dated 19th Century

-Il an omnibus! ... / - Siel Remember the carrier ... / 13. (title registered) | Travel to Belgium (Title of the whole)

One train emerges from the railway tunnel beneath the Thames into the station at Wapping while another train plunges into it Date: 1870

Emigrants to Australia land in Queensland and disembark from the ship Date: circa 1880

Illustration depicting a cyclist in busy London traffic. The man is riding a machine of the Rover safety type. Illustrated by Stephen Thomas Dadd (1879-1914) an English artist. Dated 19th Century

The opening of the first railway station of the french South Railway, Bordeaux, 1856, woodcut, France, Europe

The terrace-car, dining-car and saloon-car, Napoleon III Imperial train at the Chalons-en-Champagne military encampment, France, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 761, Volume XXIX, September 26, 1857.

An engraving depicting a Landau, a coach building term for a type of four-wheeled, convertible carriage. Dated 19th century

INTERIOR OF AN AMERICAN RAILWAY CARRIAGE, 1861

Opening of the bridge by the Earl of Roseberry. Date: 21st July 1890.

Self-propelled steam powered fire engine built by the Manchester Locomotive Works

mail post post office general post office loading mail van Paris wood engraving 1852,

ON BOARD THE INDUS EMIGRANT SHIP

Emigration agent, lock-out in South Wales

Motor Age, Traffic Signals And Traffic Jam Foreseen -- Under the title, "King Automobile", the prophet said, " A main thoroughfare of Paris in a few years. A scientific system of regulating automobile traffic will be inaugurated in the streets, which will have bridges for occasional pedestrians. November 16, 1940. (Photo by Camera Features).;Motor Age, Traffic Signals And Traffic Jam Foreseen -- Under the title, "King Automobile", the prophet said, " A main thoroughfare of Paris in a few years.

George Stephenson's locomotive 'Rocket' winning the competition at Rainhill Bridge, near Manchester, England, for the engine to be used on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway: 14 October 1829. Flanged wheels Wood engraving 1898

Cartoon proposing an elevated pavement to ease foot traffic. Dated 19th century

Antoine Friley is flung from a switchback car at Saint-Cloud, on the outskirts of Paris : the poor fellow dies instantaneously Date: 1891

Riding the Night Coach by unknown artist, print, 1882

Barcelona. Tarjeta postal. Estación del Funicular del Tibidabo en la cúspide de la montaña. Años 1900.

Sleighing on the Road, Brighton, near Boston, 1859. Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910). Wood engraving;

Illustration depicting the trial run of the Metropolitan Line. Dated 19th century

TRIAL OF A NEW STEAM CHANNEL FERRY ON THE SERPENTINE, 1876

Pneumatic railway for passengers in the grounds of the Crystal Palace. A model from the invention by T. W Rammell was exhibited and ran from the Sydenham entrance to the armoury, a distance of 600 yards. Date: 10th Sept 1864

Unknown, The Annual Regatta of the New York Yacht Club June 10, 1869Rounding of the Light-Ship, 1869, wood engraving on paper.

Engraving depicting a woman who had been struck by a train at a level crossing. Dated 19th century

Historical locomotive from 1770, steam carriage by the French engineer Eugnot, historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

1800S 19Th Century Illustration Of A City Thoroughfare Crowded London Street With Pedestrians And Wagons In A Traffic Jam

Homeward-bound , Sailing ships, Sailing

1880S Illustration Crowded Passenger Car 19Th Century Train From Harpers Magazine August 1885

Have, W. ten, On the way to the Groote Kerk, for the baptism ceremony of Princess Beatrix., Picture postcard of a golden carriage with Juliana, Bernhard and Beatrix in it., photograph, photo, picture postcard, photos, height 105 mm, width 149 mm, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, uitgever, 1938-05-12 - 1938-05-12, second quarter 20st century, tweede kwart 20e eeuw

Steam carriage designed by Nicholas Cugnot (1725-1804) French inventor built in 1769. Said to be the first self-propelled mechanical vehicle, here having the first automobile accident. Mid-19th century engraving Transport Steam

Cartoon depicting chaotic rail transport as multiple trains head for a single terminal compared to a lunatic asylum. Dated 19th century

Hamilton, Ontario: the steam locomotive 'George Stephenson' with representatives of the Great Western Railway of Canada. Wood engraving, 1860.

Thomson's "Security" Rein Holder prevents accidents.. Thomson's "Security" Rein Holder prevents accidents.

'Traffic Trouble in 50', 19th century. Artist: Eugene Louis Lami.

This contemporary illustration shows soldiers riding buses in France going to war in World War I.

The Royal Mail from Louth to London, en route by train from Peterborough East, Northamptonshire, 9 December 1845, England, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Sending an emergency signal on a railway telegraph.

Arrival of Queen Victoria from England by carriage in Charlottenburg, Germany, historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original,...

CARNIVAL AND TORCHLIGHT PROCESSION AT RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT, UK, 1889. THE QUEEN'S CARRIAGE.

THE NEW OVERLAND ROUTE TO INDIA AND THE RAILWAY TUNNEL OF THE ALPS

Illustration depicting a busy platform in a London station. Dated 19th century

"The New Dragonades Or, How to squeeze money out of the working-man. Dedicated to "Liberal"-minded Directors." Two steam trains with dragons heads crush working men beneath their wheels. One train is ridden by an elderly director, who has a piece of paper in his pocket proclaiming "fares raised 50 per cent" Date: 22nd August 1868

Man Rides in Carriage, Tissot, James Jacques Joseph, 1879

An engraving depicting horse-drawn carriages outside the Bank of England, Threadneedle St, London. Dated 19th century

Field Sports of New York - Car Racing on the Bowery 1865

ON BOARD THE 'SARMATIAN' DURING THE RECENT VOYAGE OF THE PRINCESS LOUISE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC

An engraving depicting an English Hackney coach waiting for his passenger. Dated 19th century

Journey to Portugal of the kings of Spain, Alfonso XII (1857-1885) and Maria Cristina de Habsburgo-Lorena (1858-1929). Lisbon. Arrival of the monarchs at the main station, 22 January 1882. Illustration by Juan Comba. Engraving by Rico. La Ilustración Española y Americana, 1882.

St. Pancras Station - London, England. View past carriage in left foreground under bridge to long skylit arched station crowded with figures and carriages beyond, circa 1908

Sleighing on the Road Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910). , 1859. Wood engraving, image: 9 3/8 x 4 5/16 in. (23.8 x 11.0 cm);. American Art 1859

An engraving illustrating the principle of the cantilever used in the Forth Bridge. Dated 19th century

Bandits attack an express train in America Date: c. 1870

Various light locomotives built by H Porter & Co Pittsburgh, Pa. 1880

Engraving depicting the Meigs Elevated Railway, an experimental steam-powered monorail invented by Josiah V. Meigs (Joe Vincent Meigs). Dated 19th century

Illustration depicting the first electric railway, created by Charles Siemens and Johann Georg Halske, at the Electricity Exhibition of 1881, Paris. Charles Siemens (1823-1883) a German-born engineer and entrepreneur. Johann Georg Halske (1814-1890) a German master mechanic. Dated 19th century

Street scene in Yarkand, Yarkant, Turkmenistan, historical illustration, wood engraving, circa 1888, Asia

Advertisement for the 'Perfect' Process of securing Rubber tyres to rims of bicycles and carriages, as offered by W. Bown of Summer Lane, Birmingham. The bicycles shown in the image are 'Penny Farthing' or 'Ordinary' bicycles, which were most popular in the 1870's. Date: 1887

Two men missing the train, Rombertus Julianus van Arum, 1847 print Two men with luggage point to the train that leaves in the background. In the lower margin four lines of Dutch text in book print. print maker: Amsterdamprinter: The Hague paper letterpress printing railway, train. 'en route', traveller under way. trunk, suit-case

An engraving depicting a tricycle with a chain drive. Dated 19th century

Ship in repair ..

Thure Thulstrup, Sleighing in Central Park, New York City, 1888, wood engraving on paper.

Illustration of a coracle, a small round boat made of wickerwork covered with a watertight material, propelled with a paddle. Dated 19th Century

Oddities On Rails -- Naval Hydraulic Railway Locomotive -- This invention by a Californian has already been used in California in a small scale by 1876. It should be applicable to any mining country where flumes exist, or which may be used wherever a stream of water of sufficient velocity of current can be in closed for suitable distance. September 13, 1947. (Photo by Schoenfeld, Three Lions).

Royalty on tour Prince s Voyage home from India life of Serapis exercising the Gainees India Copyright: xJehangirxSorabjee/DinodiaxPhotox

Illustration depicting Charles Green's balloon being towed up the River Thames. Charles Green (1785-1870) a British balloonist. Dated 19th Century

Arriving at New York by sea Date: 1922

Grand Junction Canal, England. A straw barge with a load from Wendover, Buckinghamshire, on its way to Paddington Basin, London. With most of the citys traffic being horse-drawn, straw was needed in the stables. Engraving, London, 1893.

Union Pacific Railroad: Train crossing wooden trestle bridge near Sherman. Wood engraving c1870

A carriage at a post station in the Sierra Nevada, Spain, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century painting, Europe

The cars of the Pacific Railroad. The dining car, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyages, Travel Journal, (1879-80).

Men in a carriage, Georges Hermann Rene Paul, 1895 print paper four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach

First Train In Town In 1860's, artist unknown

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