British state carriages

The British royal family has many state carriages. They are horse-drawn coaches. The carriages are used in royal events.[1]

The carriages are housed at the Royal Mews in London. Some are on public display. Most are in regular use. A few are only used rarely.

Select list

  • Gold State Coach[1]
  • Irish State Coach[1]
  • Scottish State Coach[1]
  • Australian State Coach[1]
  • Queen Alexandra's State Coach[1]
  • Glass Coach[1]
  • King Edward VII's Town Coach[1]
  • 1902 State Landau[1]
  • Diamond Jubilee State Coach

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Royal Household (UK), "Carriages" Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-7-2.

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