Carriage Design - Yellow and Blue

Carriage Design - Yellow and Blue

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Samuel Hobson was one of London’s premier coachbuilders catering to a royal and aristocratic clientele. He has been credited with revolutionising English coach design ”“ having lowered the carriage towards the road and improved access. Having been and apprentice with Barker & Co of Chandos Street, Hobson started in business in Long Acre in 1815, gaining a reputation for innovation in design before financial troubles forced the closure of his business in 1837.

Dimensions:

Height 45.72 cm / 18 "
Width 78.74 cm / 31 "
Framed height 86.36 cm / 34 "
Framed width 116.84 cm / 46 "

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