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Landau, 1890; in the Long Island Museum of American Art, History & Carriages, Stony Brook, N.Y. Wings Of Icarus, 18th Century France, Four Horses, The French Revolution, Horse Drawn, French Revolution, Regency Era, Book Writing, Sherlock Holmes

landau, four-wheeled carriage, invented in Germany, seating four people on two facing seats with an elevated front seat for the coachman. It was distinguished by two folding hoods, one at each end, which met at the top to form a boxlike enclosure with side windows. It was a heavy vehicle, often drawn by a team of four horses, and was widely used from the 18th century in England. Usually, landaus were severely cut away beneath at each end, so that the bottom of the door was the lowest point…

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A landau carriage Horse And Buggy, Boston Public Library, Snowdonia, Horse Drawn, Sled, Photographic Prints, Wagons, Old Photos, 19th Century

File name: 06_06_000051 Title: Two men in a landau carriage Creator/Contributor: Created/Published: Date created: 1904- (approximate) Physical description: 1 photographic print : silver print Description: The two passengers in the livery carriage are not identified. Genre: Photographic prints Subjects: Carriages & coaches Notes: McGreevey no. 22 Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known restrictions

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Barouche-Landau. Invented 1804. Cross between landau/barouche. High box with storage/seating for 2 (no rumble.) Sword-box behind main body. Black lacquered, convertible top; 4 wheels; drivers seat; 2 leather upholstered (facing) bench seats. Nearly all wood pieces are accented with white and red paint. Carriage step has small metal ridges to prevent slipping when stepping into vehicle during unfavorable weather. Both doors bear monograph ʺRBHʺ for 19th U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes. Black Carriage, Storage Seating, Rutherford B Hayes, Bench Seats, Body Black, First Ladies, Convertible Top, Red Paint, Top 4

Barouche-Landau. Invented 1804. Cross between landau/barouche. High box with storage/seating for 2 (no rumble.) Sword-box behind main body. Black lacquered, convertible top; 4 wheels; drivers seat; 2 leather upholstered (facing) bench seats. Nearly all wood pieces are accented with white and red paint. Carriage step has small metal ridges to prevent slipping when stepping into vehicle during unfavorable weather. Both doors bear monograph ʺRBHʺ for 19th U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes.

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