If your final ride was in something like this you certainly would be going out in style.
In searching for additional information, a Russian post here.:
"Funeral cars were originally made in the same workshops as horse carriages, so much of their design and decoration came from the traditions of old hearses.
The cars were not used for many years, they were in different conditions: from minor paint damage to major repairs.
For the exhibition they were restored during the year on the basis of the restoration department of the University of Fine Arts of Madrid?
ReplyDeleteI would like to ride to my final reward in one like this with 6 black horses. I really might have to because of our anti-american, anti-energy president