Coachman Collection (page 3)

Pair of ladies photographed near a carriage on the terrace of Aci Castello Catania Aci Castello. Date of Photograph:18/03/1904

Group of ladies aboard a horse-drawn carriage in a street of Villa Bellini in Catania Catania. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Carriage in a street of Villa Bellini in Catania Catania. Date of Photograph:10/03/1907

Portrait of a lady with baby on board a coach to Catania Catania. Date of Photograph:17/03/1907

Couple in a carriage in a square, Catania Catania. Date of Photograph:17/03/1907

Russian coachman in traditional dress shown full-length next to his gig(calash) Russia. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

A coachman sitting on the box of a carriage, of the English Cab type. Vehicle, seen from behind, can be seen the seat, from which hangs the coachman's cover who is sitting in profile

A street in New York crowded with pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages. At the sides of the street electric poles and lines United States New York. Date of Photograph:1893 -1900 ca

The church of San Nazaro in Brolo in the homonymous square in Milan Milan piazza S. Nazaro in Brolo. Date of Photograph:06/1901

Cart in the Galliavola countryside Galliavola. Date of Photograph:05/1901

The arrival of the spouses Greppi and the engineer Segr in Galliavola Galliavola. Date of Photograph:20/03/1901

Mail-coach stopped in front of the Hotel della Posta in Berisal, at the Sempione Pass in Switzerland Switzerland Sempione Pass, Berisal. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Soldiers on horseback Italy. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Cargo transport on a street in Rome Rome. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca

Freight transport in Via dei Cerchi in Rome Rome via dei Cerchi. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca

Animated view of Via dei Cerchi in Rome. In the background the pasta factory "Pantanella" Rome via dei Cerchi. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

Carriages in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

Carrigeman in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence Florence Piazza della Signoria. Date of Photograph:1940 ca

Driver on a carriage Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

A carriage stopped at the side of the street. Postcard sent by the author to Vincenzo Balocchi Italy. Date of Photograph:1939

Carriages parked in the Market Square of the city of Karlovy Vary (ex-Karlsbad), in the Czech Republic Czech Republic Karlovy Vary, Market Square. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Carriage on a Florentine street Florence. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

Carriages in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence Florence Piazza della Signoria. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

Carriage in the rain in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence Florence piazza della Signoria. Date of Photograph:12/1961

Carriage driver on break Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

Carriages in San Giovanni square, Florence Florence San Giovanni square. Date of Photograph:12/1951

Chauffeur with carriage, Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1932

Animated view of Piazza di Spagna in Rome Rome Mignanelli Square. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Portrait of Conte Delle Teste Rasponi on his gig, with his coachman Florence. Date of Photograph:19/06/1901

Horse-drawn carriage with two coachmen in livery Florence. Date of Photograph:20/05/1895

A gentleman and his coachman in a carriage drawn by two horses Florence. Date of Photograph:07/05/1894

Count Della Gherardesca next to a carriage. Italy. Date of Photograph:1900 - 1910

Marchese Gerino Gerini in a gig Florence. Date of Photograph:1901

Conte della Gherardesca photographed while standing next to his carriage driven by a coachman Florence. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Travelling carriage; relief preserved in the Church of St. Mary Saal in Klagenfurt in Carinthia, Austria. The work was displayed at the Augustea Exhibit of the Roman World

Fragmentary section of a large terracotta vase with a stamped decoration depicting a procession of hoplites and military chariots, in the Acropolis Museum in Athens Greece Athens

Relief depicting a driver getting onto a cart, in the Acropolis Museum in Athens Greece Athens, Acropolis Museum Relief Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

A hackney coach, horse-drawn mode of public transport, in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Pont Neuf and the Louvre, c.1669 (oil on canvas)
905688 Pont Neuf and the Louvre, c.1669 (oil on canvas) by French School, (17th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Quay Malaquais)

Rokin Westzijde: a horsedrawn cart on the Rokin, Amsterdam, 1904 (oil on canvas)
8608414 Rokin Westzijde: a horsedrawn cart on the Rokin, Amsterdam, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Breitner, Georg-Hendrik (1857-1923); 81x71 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

A Good Deed, from Les Modes Parisiennes, c.1860 (coloured engraving)
XIR220336 A Good Deed, from Les Modes Parisiennes, c.1860 (coloured engraving) by Compte-Calix, Francois Claudius (1813-80); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Sam Weller and his Father, illustrations for Character Sketches from Dickens
IL193483 Sam Weller and his Father, illustrations for Character Sketches from Dickens compiled by B.W. Matz, 1924 (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; English

The Mail Coach Changing Horses, c. 1825 (engraving)
5933131 The Mail Coach Changing Horses, c.1825 (engraving) by Pollard, James (1797-1867) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by G Reeves); English, out of copyright

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Salote of Tonga sitting with Sultan Ibrahim of Kelantan in an open top coach as the procession makes its way to Hyde Park Corner. 2nd June 1953

People on a horse drawn omnibus (1843 engraving)
The conductor, the driver and a press of passengers aboard a horse drawn omnibus. Woodcut engraving in sepia on aged paper

Pennant coralfish (Heniochus acuminatus) at Giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia muta) Bali tropical reef community, Tulamben, North coast, Bali, Indonesia. Lesser Sunda Islands

Equestrian Portrait of Cornelis (1639-1680) and Michiel Pompe van Meerdervoort... ca
Equestrian Portrait of Cornelis (1639-1680) and Michiel Pompe van Meerdervoort (1638-1653) with Their Tutor and Coachman, ca. 1652-53

Stage-Coach, 1827 (1927). Artist: George Hunt
Stage-Coach, 1827 (1927). Plate taken from Famous Sporting Prints IV: Coaching, published by The Studio Limited (London, 1927)

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In the bustling city of London, amidst the enchanting fog that blankets its streets, a coachman skillfully navigates his hansom cab through the wintry haze. Alvin Langdon Coburn's photograph captures this timeless scene on Portland Place, in the heart of Marylebone - an area known for its fashionable allure. As snowflakes gently fall from the sky, a coach and horses grace the front of a Christmas card, evoking feelings of warmth and nostalgia. The wintery charm extends to High Street in Barnes, West London, where another picturesque image showcases a majestic coach and horses traversing through snowy landscapes. But not all tales involving these noble drivers are filled with holiday cheer. Legend has it that Borley Rectory Ghost haunted their paths, adding an eerie twist to their journeys. Yet even amidst such supernatural encounters, these brave souls continued their duties undeterred. From Stony Stratford to various inns along country roadsides depicted in 19th-century cartoons, coaches were essential modes of transportation during those times. Their presence was so significant that they even played a role in Princess Elizabeth's wedding procession at Admiralty Arch - symbolizing tradition and grandeur. The rich history surrounding these esteemed individuals is beautifully captured by engravings like "The Olden Time" from Fores Coaching Recollections or "Road Scrapings" from 1840. These intricate illustrations depict scenes filled with elegance and sophistication as coaches glide gracefully across cobblestone streets. Through changing times and evolving technologies, one thing remains constant: the unwavering dedication of coachmen like "The Driver of 1832" and "The Driver of 1852. " With steady hands gripping reins tightly held between gloved fingers, they ensured safe passage for passengers on every journey undertaken.