"New Surrey Carriage " Topic
11 Posts
All members in good standing are free to post here. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by The Miniatures Page.
Please avoid recent politics on the forums.
For more information, see the TMP FAQ.
Back to the ACW Discussion Message Board Back to the 19th Century Discussion Message Board Back to The Old West Message Board
Areas of InterestAmerican Civil War
19th Century
Featured Hobby News Article
Featured Link
Featured Ruleset
Featured Showcase Article An unusual addition for your Age of Sail fleets.
Featured Profile Article If you were a kid in the 1960s who loved history and toy soldiers, you probably had a WOW figure!
|
Please sign in to your membership account, or, if you are not yet a member, please sign up for your free membership account.
Tango01  | 20 Feb 2017 9:24 p.m. PST |
|
| chironex | 21 Feb 2017 4:02 a.m. PST |
This doesn't look very Western. Too British-styled. |
| WillieB | 21 Feb 2017 9:10 a.m. PST |
Will look splendid in my Indian Mutiny setting! |
| Murvihill | 21 Feb 2017 9:58 a.m. PST |
There's no fringe on top! |
| rmaker | 21 Feb 2017 10:53 a.m. PST |
There's no fringe on top! And it's the wrong colors! And no isinglass curtains, either. |
| Tango01 | 21 Feb 2017 12:05 p.m. PST |
Glad you like it my friend!. (smile) By the way…. "A surrey is a "popular American doorless, four-wheeled carriage of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Usually two-seated (for four passengers), surreys had a variety of tops, ranging from the rigid, fringed canopy-top … to parasol and extension tops."[1] The seats were traditional, spindle-backed (often upholstered), bench seats…"
From Wiki.
Amicalement
Armand
|
| donlowry | 21 Feb 2017 6:58 p.m. PST |
I thought Surrey's were pulled by a team of 2 horses. |
| oldjarhead1 | 22 Feb 2017 8:31 a.m. PST |
|
| Tango01 | 22 Feb 2017 10:56 a.m. PST |
A question… can be used for the ACW by some rich people of the Confederation or not?…
Amicalement
Armand
|
| WillieB | 22 Feb 2017 5:37 p.m. PST |
Yes, Armand they were used during the ACW by both sides and the general population. In fact Redoubt has a very nice Surrey in their ACW range with Union and Confederate officers as well as civilians. |
| Tango01 | 23 Feb 2017 10:40 a.m. PST |
Many thanks my friend!.
Amicalement
Armand
|
|
