Sepia Saturday 249: 11 October 2014
The picture comes from the TAHO ( Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office ) via Flickr Commons, and is simpled titled ‘Old Coaches 1900’. Little Nell aka Marilyn from Sepia Saturday says: There are any number of themes that can be taken from this picture: coach rides, old transport, roof-racks, luggage, waiting, animated discussion, clowning, cab drivers, or whatever else pops into your head. Of course you don’t have to theme and can simply post an old picture or two with a link back to Sepia Saturday, on or around 11 October. Actually it's well worth going to see the original of this image because it explains the headless horses and the bottomless horses. And you get to see the driver of the coach more clearly - and the other driver of what I think is a sulky on the right, who is a woman. So in fact, I think, the two men standing down are probably passengers and there is perhaps a one lane bridge and people are waiting their turn to cross or some such. ...