Four In Hand Collection

Beresfords Coach
The private coach of Lord Charles Beresford, a prominent figure in the coaching revival. Date: 1889

Four in hand. Four-horse stage coach racing along a dusty country road, 1820s. Color print after an engraving by J
5912973 Four in hand. Four-horse stage coach racing along a dusty country road, 1820s. Color print after an engraving by J

Four-in-Hand, 1881, by Jozef Chelmonski (1849-1914). Detail
Jozef Chelmonski (1849-1914). Polish painter. Four-in-Hand, 1881. Detail. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

PRIVATE FOUR-IN-HAND
A private four-in-hand is paced by a dog as it descends towards the sea. Date: circa 1830

Holidaymaker Stagecoach, c. 1880s (b / w photo)
498489 Holidaymaker Stagecoach, c.1880s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stagecoach route between Barnstaple and Woolacombe Sands.); English

The Four-in-Hand Club
The Four-In-Hand Club, a coach driving club, was founded in April 1808, by Charles Buxton, the inventor of the Buxton bit, along with some friends

Four-in-hand
Driving a four-in-hand through the park. Artist: George Derville Rowlandson Date: 1903

The Deadwood Coach Travelling in South Dakota, 1889 (albumen print)
3036278 The Deadwood Coach Travelling in South Dakota, 1889 (albumen print) by Grabill, John C. H. (fl. late 19th century); (add.info.: The Deadwood Coach by John C. H)

Four-in-Hand, 1861. 1861. Creators: Nathaniel Currier, James Merritt Ives
Four-in-Hand, 1861

The Four-In-Hand, c1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson
The Four-In-Hand, c1898, (1935). From " An Almanac Of Twelve Sports" by Rudyard Kipling. [William Heinemann, London, 1898]. Published in " Modern Masterpieces", Part 8

Four in Hand, 1907. Artist: James Pollard
Four in Hand. An engraving by J. Glendah after an original painting by James Pollard (1792-1867). From The Connoisseur VOL. XVII, 1907

four-in-hand 1894 oil canvas 151 x 245 cm signed
A four-in-hand, 1894, oil on canvas, 151 x 245 cm, signed and dated lower right: Hans Sandreuter 94, Hans Sandreuter, Basel 1850-1901 Riehen

Source Size = 3751 x 2519
Four-In-Hand and Tandem Ponies at the Horse Show

Meet of the Four-In-Hand Club in Hyde Park, London, 1873

Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, being driven in his carriage with his wife Elizabeth
XAM65639 Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, being driven in his carriage with his wife Elizabeth of Bavaria in Bad Ischl, 1855 by Austrian School, (19th century); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

The Court Equestrian Festival at Vienna, Austria: 1
THE COURT EQUESTRIAN FESTIVAL AT VIENNA, AUSTRIA: 1. Notes at the Sports. 2. The Ladies Carriage. 3. The Four-in-Hand

ELK-DRAWN COACH, 1867. Four-in-Hand Elk Team of Mr. Starks at the New Hampshire Fair at Nashua. Wood engraving, American, 1867

THE COURT EQUESTRIAN FESTIVAL AT VIENNA, AUSTRIA: 1. Notes at the Sports. 2. The Ladies Carriage. 3. The Four-in-Hand

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"Four in Hand: A Glimpse into the World of Equestrian Excellence" Step back in time and witness the elegance and grandeur of the "four-in-hand" style, a captivating era captured through various artistic masterpieces. Beresfords Coach, an epitome of sophistication, showcases the timeless allure of this horse-drawn carriage. Jozef Chelmonski's masterpiece "Four-in-Hand, 1881" transports us to a bygone era with its intricate details. The private four-in-hand depicted exudes exclusivity and opulence, offering a glimpse into high society's preferred mode of transportation. In contrast, Holidaymaker Stagecoach from the 1880s presents a black-and-white photograph that evokes nostalgia for simpler times. This image captures the essence of adventure and exploration as travelers embark on their journey aboard this classic stagecoach. The Four-In-Hand Club emerges as an emblematic institution dedicated to preserving this cherished tradition. With members who share a passion for equestrian excellence, they continue to uphold the legacy of four-in-hand driving with utmost pride. Nathaniel Currier and James Merritt Ives' iconic piece "Four-in-Hand, 1861" immortalizes this elegant form of travel during Civil War-era America. Their artistry allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind these magnificent carriages. William Nicholson's artwork titled "The Four-In-Hand, " created in 1898 but published later in 1935, offers a unique perspective on this age-old practice. Through his distinct style and attention to detail, Nicholson captures both gracefulness and power within his portrayal. James Pollard's painting "Four in Hand, " dating back to 1907, showcases how these carriages were not limited to urban settings alone. It depicts them traversing rural landscapes effortlessly while maintaining their regal charm—a testament to their versatility.