Category:Rockaway buggies
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
"a light horse-drawn carriage with four wheels, open sides, and a standing top". US, noun. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition
- Description by Smithsonian Institute — Berkebile
- One or two horses depending on the vehicle's weight
- Four wheels
- Covered (and sides panelled or curtained)
- Elliptic or platform springs
- Driver's seat in the body at the same level as other seats and under the same roof (and so considered the reflection of a democratic nation)
Rockaways were developed about 1830. From about 1870 often known as depot wagons and from about 1890 as station wagons
- Variants
- Coupé Rockaway, Curtain Rockaway, Extension Front Coupé Rockaway, Extension Front Curtain Rockaway
- Rockaway-Landau and Rockaway-Landaulet or Landau-Rockaway and Landaulet-Rockaway combining the features of the two vehicles
Subcategories
This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
B
- Brewster Rockaway (31 F)
C
- Coupe Rockaways (3 F)
- Curtain Rockaways (1 F)
Media in category "Rockaway buggies"
The following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total.
-
Excelsior rockaway.jpg 2,762 × 3,803; 600 KB
-
Turn-over seat rockaway.jpg 2,762 × 3,803; 525 KB
-
The Coach-makers' illustrated hand-book (1875) (14582267290).jpg 2,908 × 1,856; 451 KB
-
1886 Rockaway 4-passenger with low doors (cropped).jpg 2,581 × 1,820; 565 KB
-
1886 Rockaway 4-passenger with low doors.jpg 2,893 × 2,040; 618 KB
-
Democrat Carriage (3291323637).jpg 2,304 × 3,072; 1.52 MB
-
Rawpixel original lithographs by rawpixel-com 00119.jpg 2,500 × 1,673; 1.56 MB
_(14582267290).jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
