Conveyance Collection

Joseph Jefferson in his bicycle Chair (The Palm Beach Coach) - Florida, USA. Joseph Jefferson, commonly known as Joe Jefferson (18291905) - American actor

Vintage photograph WW II - British Churchill tank
Vintage photograph World War II - British Churchill tank, Italian campaign, crossing of the Senio River

19th century vintage photograph: Bichari, Bishari desert guides - used to guide camel caravans or trains from Korosko to Khartoum

Family Conveyance in Cairo, Egypt Date: 1898

Examine all Rail Vehicles
British Railway's staff information poster, designed by Frank Newbould, c.1950. This poster refers to the significance of checking trains to ensure the conveyance of traffic. Date: circa 1950

Beira, Mozambique - Private tram-car system
Beira, Mozambique - The private tram-car system - undoubtedly one of the most unusual forms of conveyance in the world. The cars ran on tiny tracks which rose out of the sand

The Citadel from The Terrace, Quebec, Canada. Vintage 19th century photograph

Pullman Luxury Motor Bus 1908
Three new luxurious public omnibuses started to run from between Queen's Gate and Portland Place, London. Holding nine passengers with upholstered arm-chairs that turned. Date: 1908

Constructed by the South Western Railway Company for the conveyance of Queen Victoria and her family to their residence in the Isle of Wight. Date: 1844

The conveyance and firing of Congreve rockets by infantrymen Date: 1827

The War in Egypt, Arrangements on Board the Calabria for Conveyance of Household Cavalry (engraving)
1621997 The War in Egypt, Arrangements on Board the Calabria for Conveyance of Household Cavalry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Egypt)

Round the World Yachting in the "Ceylon", XII, Madras (engraving)
1060676 Round the World Yachting in the " Ceylon", XII, Madras (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Ride in a Ceylonese Tricycle (engraving)
1063183 A Ride in a Ceylonese Tricycle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Ride in a Ceylonese Tricycle)

D jehalledar, or canopied bed conveyance with extra-long front, from The Manners
STC444647 D jehalledar, or canopied bed conveyance with extra-long front, from The Manners, Customs and Dresses of The Hindus, 1799 (coloured etching) by Solvyns

Vintage 19th century photograph - horse and carriage on the road at Ampezzo, with the lake Durrensee and mount Cristallo in the background, Italian Dolomites, mountains

Turkey, Constantinople, Istanbul - pedestrians Galata Bridge
Vintage 19th century photograph: Turkey, Constantinople, Istanbul - pedestrians on the Galata Bridge

Chemin de la Fontaine Bleue, Algiers, Algeria
19th century vintage photograph: men on donkeys. Chemin de la Fontaine Bleue, Algiers, Algeria, North Africa

Place de la Republique, Paris, France
Vintage 19th century photograph - Place de la Republique, Paris, France, street scene, busy with pedestrians and horse-drawn traffic. c.1890 s

Pontoon bridge near Colombo, Ceylon, Sri Lanka
Vintage 19th century photograph: pontoon bridge near Colombo, Ceylon, Sri Lanka, c.1890, group of indigenous people on the bridge

Place Carnot, Lyon, France, trams and horse-drawn traffic
Vintage 19th century photograph: Place Carnot, Lyon, France, trams and horse-drawn traffic. Image c.1890 s

Funicular steam train, on a railway with tunnel, France
Vintage 19th century photograph: funicular steam train, engine, on a railway with tunnel, France, image c.1890 s

Bentendori street, Yokohama, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - corner of Bentendori street, Yokohama, Japan

Main street, Gion-machi, Kyoto, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - main street, Gion-machi, Kyoto, Japan showing passengers in rickshaws

Hong Kong - Queens Road with pedestrians and rickshaws
Vintage 19th century photograph: Hong Kong (China) c.1880s - Queens Raod with pedestrians and rickshaws

Japan - woman with porters in a kago or carrying chair
Vintage 19th century photograph - Japan - woman with porters in a kago or carrying chair

Harbour at Messina, Sicily, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - harbour at Messina, Sicily, Italy

World War II - British tank crosses bridge Waal river
Vintage photograph World War II - British tank crosses bridge Waal river

World War II tank coming ashore, western front c. 1944
World War II vintage photograph - tank coming ashore from a landing craft, western front c.1944

WW II - T-19 Locust tank emerging from a Hamilcar gilder
Vintage photograph World War II - T-19 Locust tank emerging from a Hamilcar gilder

WW II - US Airforce crew return to USA - Monotonous Maggie
World War II - US Airforce crew prepare for return to USA following end of war in Europe and possible redeployment in Japan. Bomber named Monotonous Maggie

WW II - Mitchell bombers of the RAF Arnhem, Netherlands
World War II - Mitchell bombers of the RAF dropping bombs on Arnhem, Netherlands

A rickshaw along the Bund, Yokohama, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Ships in harbour, Mediterranean Sea, probably south of Franc
View of ships in a harbour, Meediterranean Sea, probably south of France. Vintage 19th century photograph

Young women in a rowing boat, studio scene tableau. Vintage 19th century photograph

Woman being carried in kago, carrying chair, served tea
Young woman being carried in a kago, carrying chair, being served tea. Vintage 19th century photograph

Row of shops, Asakusa, Tokyo. Vintage 19th century photograph

The Indian Frontier Rising, watching the Conveyance of the Dead, a Daily Occurrence (engraving)
1615055 The Indian Frontier Rising, watching the Conveyance of the Dead, a Daily Occurrence (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Krupps Latest Big Gun, placed on the Railway for Conveyance to the Italian Naval Arsenal at Spezia (engraving)
1591368 Krupps Latest Big Gun, placed on the Railway for Conveyance to the Italian Naval Arsenal at Spezia (engraving) by English School

Char allemand du seizieme siecle mis en mouvement par un ressort interieur (engraving)
3644636 Char allemand du seizieme siecle mis en mouvement par un ressort interieur (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

City transport (colour litho)
3096766 City transport (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: City transport. Illustration for Bilder zum Anschauungsunterricht fur die Jugend by Eduard)

The Late King Kalakaua of Hawaii (engraving)
1062366 The Late King Kalakaua of Hawaii (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late King Kalakaua of Hawaii)

The War in the East, Baron Mundys Chair Conveyance for the Wounded, Semendria (engraving)
1053823 The War in the East, Baron Mundys Chair Conveyance for the Wounded, Semendria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East)

The War in the Crimea (engraving)
1608156 The War in the Crimea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the Crimea. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 September 1855)

The Rear of an Army on the March in India (engraving)
2771292 The Rear of an Army on the March in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rear of an Army on the March in India)

The First Omnibus in London, 1830 (engraving)
6010853 The First Omnibus in London, 1830 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Omnibus in London, 1830)

Pekingese Mule Litter, c. 1867-72 (b / w photo)
473736 Pekingese Mule Litter, c.1867-72 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Thomson described journeying to the Great Wall of China in a mule litter; ")

The Japanese Exhibition at Tokio (engraving)
1038269 The Japanese Exhibition at Tokio (engraving) by Bigot, Georges Ferdinand (1860-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Japanese Exhibition at Tokio)

The Voyage of the SY "Ceylon"to the Land of the Midnight Sun (engraving)
1046396 The Voyage of the SY " Ceylon" to the Land of the Midnight Sun (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Art of Conveyance" Step into the past with a vintage photograph capturing the might of a British Churchill tank during World War II. The conveyance of power and protection, this war machine symbolizes strength in adversity. Intriguingly, Joseph Jefferson takes us on a different kind of ride with his bicycle chair - an unconventional conveyance found in Palm Beach Coach. This unique contraption showcases the ingenuity and creativity that can be found even in modes of transportation. Traveling to Cairo, Egypt, we witness a family enjoying their chosen conveyance. Whether it's a horse-drawn carriage or an elegant sedan chair, these vehicles reflect cultural traditions and provide glimpses into local lifestyles. Moving onto rail travel, we are urged to examine all rail vehicles. From steam locomotives to sleek high-speed trains, each one has its own story to tell about technological advancements and societal changes throughout history. Venturing further east to Beira, Mozambique, we discover a private tram-car system - an exclusive mode of transport for those seeking convenience and luxury. These trams offer not only efficient conveyance but also opulent experiences reminiscent of bygone eras. Stepping back onto Canadian soil brings us face-to-face with The Citadel from The Terrace in Quebec City. As we admire the breathtaking view from above, we contemplate how fortifications like these played crucial roles as both defensive structures and symbols of national identity throughout history. Transportation innovations continue as Pullman Luxury Motor Bus makes its debut in 1908. This luxurious mode of road travel revolutionized long-distance journeys by offering comfort and style previously unseen on public roads. Delving deeper into history reveals Queen Victoria's special conveyance constructed by the South Western Railway Company in 1844. This bespoke vehicle served as more than just transportation; it represented regal elegance while transporting royalty to their Isle of Wight residence.