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Advert for Maythorn & Son, builders of carriages 1897
Selection of Maythorns horse-drawn carriages.
1897
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1897 Belvoir Biggleswade Builders Canoe Carriages Carts Drawn Landau Omnibus Private Selection Sons Spring Stagecoach Stagecoaches Wheel Maythorn
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Step back in time with this stunning selection of horse-drawn carriages from Maythorn & Son, the esteemed builders of the late 19th century. Established in the picturesque town of Biggleswade, this family business was renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and innovation in the realm of transportation. The image showcases an array of Maythorn & Son's masterpieces, each one a testament to their unwavering commitment to quality. From the elegant Landau, perfect for a grand evening out, to the practical Canoe, ideal for transporting goods, this diverse range catered to both private and public needs. The intricate details of the carriages are truly awe-inspiring. The springs, wheels, and other mechanical components are meticulously designed, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride. The Belvoir, with its distinctive design and spacious interior, was a popular choice for those seeking a more luxurious travel experience. Maythorn & Son's carriages were not just means of transportation; they were symbols of status and sophistication. The Victorian era was a time when horse-drawn carriages reigned supreme, and Maythorn & Son's creations were the epitome of elegance and style. This advertisement, published in the esteemed Illustrated London News in 1897, provides a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and skill that went into creating these magnificent carriages. Maythorn & Son's legacy continues to inspire us today, reminding us of a bygone era when horse-drawn carriages were the pinnacle of transportation.
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