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Modern carriages (1905)

Gilbey, Walter, Sir, 1831-1914 · London : Vinton & Co. · leaf 67

An illustration from Modern carriages, 1905, leaf 67
draw an inferencefrom the proportions of the carriage sectionat the Inventions Exhibition in 1885. Ofseventy-four vehicles of all kinds, thirteenwere landaus and thirteen were victorias ;hansoms and dogcarts ranked next, nine ofeach beino- shown. VICTORIAS. The Victoria was introduced from… … 47 The writer of an article in the Coach-builders Art Jozirnal of 1885, says thatMr. Cooper designed both the curv^ed andthe angular victoria, and the original draw-ings remained some time in his portfolio,condemned by the conservatism of Englishcoachbuilders ; they at length found favourin the…

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