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10 kwi 2023 · Luxurious and large, the barouche was a heavy four-wheeled carriage drawn by two horses. The crash top was made to fold back, allowing the passenger to have a more open ride. In addition, these vehicles were designed to have shallow interiors with two rows of seating, allowing passengers on one side to face the passengers on the other.
A post-chaise is a fast carriage for traveling post built in the 18th and early 19th centuries. It usually had a closed body on four wheels, sat two to four persons, and was drawn by two or four horses.
A trap, pony trap (sometimes pony and trap) or horse trap is a light, often sporty, two-wheeled or sometimes four-wheeled horse- or pony-drawn carriage, usually accommodating two to four persons in various seating arrangements, such as face-to-face or back-to-back.
5 dni temu · The phaeton was a stylish and sporty horse-drawn carriage popular in the 18th and 19th centuries. Known for its open design and lightweight construction, it was often driven by its owner, making it a symbol of independence. Phaetons typically had four wheels, two seats, and a folding top for protection from the elements.
Cariole: A light, small, two- or four-wheeled vehicle, open or covered, drawn by a single horse. Carriage: in the late eighteenth century, roughly equivalent to the modern word "vehicle" [Walker]. It later came to be restricted to "passenger vehicle" and even to "private, enclosed passenger vehicle" [Britannica].
29 lis 2022 · A trap, pony trap (sometimes pony and trap) or horse trap is a light, often sporty, two-wheeled or sometimes four-wheeled horse- or pony-drawn carriage, usually accommodating two to four persons in various seating arrangements, such as face-to-face or back-to-back.
10 kwi 2014 · Chaise: Sometimes called chay or shay, is a light two- or four-wheeled traveling or pleasure carriage, with a folding hood or calash top for one or two people. Originally a sedan-chair, the term changed to a wheeled vehicle pulled by one horse during the opening phases of the French Revolution.