Other Road Vehicles - 1895 James Cunningham & Son Co. Hearse

James Cunningham & Son Co. Hearse 1895

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DESCRIPTION

  • Manufactured by James Cunningham and Sons
  • Beneath the casket are 2 compartments for ice needed to preserve the corpse when en route to the cemetery.
  • The detail on this vehicle exemplifies the veneration for the deceased that prevailed during the Victorian era.
  • Two horses drew this hearse.