Austin, Gloria

Gloria Austin spent over 25 years collecting carriages and driving her horses in competitions and exhibitions in the United States, Canada, and Europe. Her experiences with horses from childhood into adulthood lead her to understand and appreciate the historical role of the horse and carriage in the development of the civilized world. Known as the Gloria Austin Carriage Collection, this group of carriages is the largest, most comprehensive collection in the World open to the public. From the simplest of American road carts, to a golden European full state carriages, this collection is designed...