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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
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The last passenger stagecoach in Breslau, on 1 December 1886, was then replaced by the railway, Germany, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century, Europe
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FERROCARRILES. INDIA. PROPAGADORES DE LA PESTE BUBONICA. ESTACION DE FERROCARRIL A LA SALIDA DE UN TREN. GRABADO. ILUSTRACION ESPAÑOLA Y AMERICANA , 1897.
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Illustration depicting a young woman painting on the deck of a boat as it sails down a river. Dated 19th century
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Zaans tent yacht, which was rowed but also pulled from shore. Bottom right: Pl. 3., Couple in a Zaans tent yacht A Noord-Holland tentjagtje aan de Zaan/ Petit Yacht de plaisance, en Nordhollande (title on object), print maker: Willem van Senus, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Hendrik Greeven, (mentioned on object), publisher: Evert Maaskamp, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1824, paper, etching, h 132 mm × w 176 mm
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FERROCARRILES. ESPAÑA. INAGURACION DE LA ESTACION DEL FERROCARRIL DE MADRID A CIUDAD REAL Y BADAJOZ. DIBUJO DE J. COMBA , AÑO 1880. GRABADP. ILUSTRACION ESPAÑOLA Y AMERICANA.
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Illustration showing emigrants about to board the New Zealand liner 'Paparoa' to make passage to Queensland, Australia, 1911. In 1911 the Government of Queensland was working to attract the 'best class of settler' and had employment lined up for many of them. Date: 1911
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A crossing of the London Light Railway in 1860, England, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century artwork, exact original date unknown
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Old railroad car. Waggon with passengers. 19th century. Engraving (later colouration).
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A very long Dachshund causes a problem for traffic when it crosses the road with his owner. Date: 1918
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History of Exploration, India, 20th century. A Sikh playing the Scottish bagpipes in a third-class train carriage. Engraving from Journal des Voyages, 1909.
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STEAM HORSE on whose back you may ride to Saint Petersburg in one hour Date: 1828
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mail/post postmen Munich coachmen coloured wood engraving after drawing by Georg Graf circa 1897,
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Frank bodies of the railways. / 15
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Grévy and Lulu, Grévy as the driver of the French state car to the Lulu sitting backwards, Hold, my boy, I dont tolerate something like that, Jules Grévy as the driver of the French state car to the Lulu, Caricaturist
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An engraving depicting a Litter, a wheel less vehicle which would be carried by footmen. Dated 19th Century
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Slide in Essex County in New York, historical illustration, circa 1886
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Travelers transferring from the train to coaches at the depot of the Central Pacific Railway. Date: circa 1870
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Boats at Westminster Pier. Date: 1870
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Japanese hand coloured woodcut. Image shows the Shiodama trainstation, in Tokyo. The train is at the platform waiting for its passengers, the passengers are shown in the foreground, entering the station. Dated c1870
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Metropolitan Work: Street Danton and Boulevard Saint-Andr� (The Caisson), 6th AArondissement, Paris (Title Title)
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Línea de ferrocarril de Ciudad Real a Badajoz inagurada en 1852, tren detenido por una plaga de langostas en 1871. Grabado de la época.
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You do not know how to drive, my poor boy ... / n ° 12. (title registered)
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Barge passing through Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, on the Trent and Mersey (Grand Trunk) Canal. Barges brought in raw materials and took away finished wares from The Potteries. Engraving, London, 1885
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Wonderful Train that is coming. In this picture we have a vivid and realistic picture of what railway of the future will be like. Remarkable results must follow the invention of the gyroscope train, which is the application of the railway of that interesting toy, the gyroscope, which all boys know is the most wonderful of tops. Exhaustive experiments have already been made with a large car, and the gyrocar that runs on a single rail, has fulfilled all that its inventor expected of it and claimed for it. Not only will enormous speeds be reached by trains of this kind, but the gyroscope wil
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Engraving depicting a sleeping car during the day (left) and then at night with the bunks pulled down. Dated 19th century
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National types. America. , Suits Clothing, Railroad trains, Money
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transport transportation public transport underground London station wood engraving 1891,
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Ambulance of the small Red Cross, towing and standing through.
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The Express Train.
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Night on the El Train. Edward Hopper (1882-1967). Etching. Executed in 1918. 19.1 x 20.4cm
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Trains in Blackfriars Station, London, United Kingdom, illustration from La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana magazine, Year 19, Number 44, November 30, 1875. Digitally colorized image.
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HISTORIA DEL OESTE AMERICANO. Siglo XIX. Señal para que el tren correo pare en la estación, dado que no lo hacía en las pequeñas y aisladas a no ser que hubiera una indicación. Grabado del 1875. Harper's Weekly.
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"The Blenheim" Coach, Leaving the Star Hotel, Oxford. Vintage Lithograph by George Havell , circa 1830
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Believed to have come from Oxford, Cambridge and other "health resorts", London will not soon forget these cheery knights of the road. Their efficiency and endurance, their courteous and courageous service were equalled only by that of their comrades on the tubes and trains. Date: 1926
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History of the American West. Union Pacific Company. First-class dining car. 1869. The Harper's Weekly. Colored engraving. 19th century. USA.
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Repairing a Russian railway. (Painting by Nikolaj Terpsihorov)
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The same old train-wrecker , Civil service reform, Sabotage, Railroad trains, Railroad tracks
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An engraving depicting horse buses by the Bank of England. Dated 19th century
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Cab rank and shelter, London. Date: 1902
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Citylife, 1858, USA, Massachusetts, Boston
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News / Monsieur Prudhomme is right the tank of the state sailing on a volcano ... (IT)
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Death - 'The Silent Highway-Man' of the polluted River Thames Date: 1858
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A travelling call office, a telephone in use on an American express train. The train ran from Salt Lake, Utah to the mining camp of Ely, Nevada. In the centre of one of the saloons, a switch-board was fitted. Throughout the entire journey the operator was in situ awaiting incoming calls. Date: 21st Sep 1907
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Urban firefighters of the 1860's on their horse-drawn steam pumper fire engine, which has a boiler to pressurize water to fight the flames. Another group of firemen brings two ladders to evacuate people and gain access to fight fires on the upper floors. A third vehicle carries the water hose. The print promotes 'The Metropolitan System,' with three specialized pieces of equipment (BSLOC_2019_8_177)
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Whitby -- His voyages round the World for making new difcoveries were undertaken in the Endeavour in 1768 and the Refolution in 1772. Both thefe ships were built at Whitby. It's Quicker by rail London & North Eastern Railway. June 15, 938.
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Picture series puzzle, two railway stations are 6 hours apart. Every hour a train departs from each of the stations after the other, How many trains meet each other, digitally restored reproduction of a collector's picture from around 1900
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Advertisement for Napier Motor Carriages - circa 1917
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Cartoon commenting on the abolition of second-class carriages. Dated 19th century
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Rack railway (cremaillere) between Zermatt and Gornegrat, Switzerland, using Roman Abt's system, opened 18 July 1891. Liebig trade card c1900. Transport Locomotive Steam Railway Railroad Mountain
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By rail and sea from Paris to Brighton or London featuring a beefeater and Tower Bridge 1 of 8 Date: 1899
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UK, England, Dorset, Blanford, The Great Dorset Steam Fair, Historic Steam Roller