Stage Coach Collection (page 8)

Coach in California
Stagecoach travellers in California might enjoy the magnificent scenery, if they weren t so scared their coach is going to go over the edge and into the ravine

Social / Us Coach / Train
The Stagecoach and its Nemesis - the horses rear at their first sight of an IRON horse

Stagecoach Timetable
Time-table of coaches from Cheltenham, Thomas Haines Junior proprietor

Coach and Train
A coach rolls peacefully along the road - but in the distance is the train which will soon put the stagecoach out of business

Stagecoach in Snow
The stagecoach horses pull their coach through heavy snow

Snowbound on Xmas Eve
SNOWBOUND ON CHRISTMAS EVE - the guard of a stagecoach stuck in the snow fires his blunderbuss to call for help

Stagecoach Arrives C1830
A stagecoach arrives in the courtyard of a country inn

American Stagecoach C18
A mail coach at a Virginian inn - evidently a pre- revolutionary scene, since the inn is named The Royal George

Chelmsford Shire Hall
The Shire Hall at Chelmsford, Essex, with a stagecoach just leaving

Girls / Fireside Rocking
Every nursery should have one of these rockers - when the children are tired of rocking, it can become a pirate ship, a stagecoach or what they will !

16th C Hackney Coaches
Hackney coaches and a horse litter in a rural scene

100 Yrs Business Travel
The development in business travel over 100 years: from stagecoach to aeroplane

STEAMED OUT
Steamed Out Stagecoach drivers starve in the face of competition from the railway

Lady in Wintry Street
A young lady walks through the snow-covered street of the town, carrying a small basket of holly, but if shes not careful she ll be run over by the stagecoach

Regent Street, 1828
Regent Street

STAGECOACH GOOD MORNING
Good morning A stagecoach passes a couple of gentlemen and wishes them a good morning

STAGECOACH / QUITE FULL
QUITE FULL!

STAGECOACH HOLD HARD
Hold hard

Stagecoach in Edinburgh
A stagecoach leaving from Princes Street, Edinburgh

Stagecoach Inn
An inn at midnight - the company tired and retired

Accident / Stagecoach
A stagecoach sheds its load

Stagecoach in America
A stagecaoch in a frontier town, USA

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"Stagecoach: A Glimpse into the Wild West and Native American Conflict" Step back in time to the rugged era of the Wild West, where stagecoaches traversed treacherous landscapes and faced constant danger. One such perilous encounter was a Native American attack on a western stagecoach, as depicted by John Constable's masterpiece "Sir Richard Steeles Cottage, Hampstead. " The painting captures the intensity of this clash between cultures. Charles M. Russell's drawing "RUSSELL: STAGE ROBBER" showcases another threat that plagued these iconic vehicles. With shotgun in hand, a daring bandit points it at an unsuspecting stagecoach while clutching a treasure box stolen from a fallen messenger. This vivid vignette reminds us of the risks involved in traveling through untamed territories. Travelers planning their journey could consult the "Texas to Pacific Coast stagecoach schedule and price list" from 1838, which reveals not only the routes but also provides insight into how much one had to pay for this adventurous mode of transportation. As we move across continents, Oxfordshire presents itself as an unexpected setting for our story. Here lies an old stagecoach stop along the post road—a testament to how far-reaching this method of travel truly was. Meanwhile, thousands gather annually at Tucson Rodeo Parade in Arizona to celebrate its rich heritage with colorful floats depicting scenes from yesteryears when stagecoaches were commonplace. It serves as a reminder that even today, people cherish these historical icons. Imagine witnessing fresh horses being hitched up to replace tired ones during a quick pitstop—an essential part of keeping up with demanding schedules and ensuring passengers' safety during long journeys. In Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park's Gouldings Trading Post stands proudly yet another symbol of America's past—the Stagecoach monument—reminding visitors about its significance in shaping history within Utah's breathtaking landscapes. Venturing further west, we arrive at Virginia City, Nevada in the 1870s.