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Early carriages and roads (1903)

Gilbey, Walter, Sir, 1831-1914 · London : Vinton & Co., Ltd. · leaf 18

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LITTERS. Strutt States that the chariot of the Anglo-Saxons was used by distinguished personsfor travel. If the illustrations from whichhe describes them give a fair idea of theirproportions and general construction, theymust have been singularly uncomfortable conveyances. The drawing is taken… … HAMMOCK WAGGON. Supposed to have been in use in England about A.D. I100-I200. the eleventh. The original drawing showsa fiorure in the hammock wag-oron, whichfigure represents Joseph on his way tomeet Jacob on the latters arrival in Egypt ;this figure has been erased in order togive a clear view…

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