1915 Detroit Electric Brougham

Invented by Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain, a brougham (pronounced "broom") was a four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage of the 1800s. It had a low body with a box seat in front for the driver. In the rear was seating for two or four with two doors. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1880x1549, 400 KB) 1915 Detroit Electric From the Petersen Automotive Museum, Los Angeles, CA File links The following pages link to this file: Detroit Electric Brougham ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1880x1549, 400 KB) 1915 Detroit Electric From the Petersen Automotive Museum, Los Angeles, CA File links The following pages link to this file: Detroit Electric Brougham ... 1915 Detroit Electric Brougham Detroit Electric (1907 - 1939) was an automobile brand produced by the Anderson Electric Car Company in Detroit Michigan. ... Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... The Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, or Lord Chancellor and in former times Chancellor of England, is one of the most senior and important functionaries in the government of the United Kingdom. ... Catherine IIs carved, painted and gilded Coronation Coach (Hermitage Museum) George VI and Queen Elizabeth in a landau with footmen and an outrider, Canada 1939 The classic definition of a carriage is a four-wheeled horse drawn private passenger vehicle with leaf springs (elliptical springs in the 19th century... Beginning of the Napoleonic Wars (1805 - 1815). ...

In the 1930s, a brougham was a car with an open seat in front for the chauffeur and an enclosed cabin behind for the passengers. The 1930s (years from 1930–1939) were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles, as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression, also known in Europe as the World Depression. ...

Cadillac used the name on their Cadillac Brougham in 1916, and it would later be used on their top models throughout the 20th century. Cadillac is a brand of luxury automobile, part of the General Motors corporation, produced and mostly sold in the USA; outside of North America, they have been less successful. ... The Cadillac Brougham was the last rear wheel drive Cadillac in the 1990s. ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ...

Over the years, Chevrolet, Pontiac, Plymouth and Dodge have also used the Brougham name to differentiate the more comfortably-appointed versions of a given model; Chevrolet Caprice Classic Brougham, Pontiac Parisienne Brougham, Plymouth Valiant Brougham and Dodge Monaco Brougham have all been produced. Chevrolet (IPA: ʃɛv. ... This article concerns the automobile; for the Native American leader, see Chief Pontiac, for other uses see the disambiguation page. ... Plymouth sailboat logo used from 1996 to 2001. ... 1917 Dodge Brothers Touring car. ... The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... The Plymouth Valiant was an automobile manufactured by the Plymouth division of Chrysler Corporation in the United States from 1960 to 1976. ... The Dodge Monaco was a fullsize automobile built and sold by the Dodge division of the Chrysler Corporation (now DaimlerChrysler) between 1965 to 1978 and 1990 to 1992. ...

Ford used the Brougham name on its 1970s-era LTD and Torino lines and some later models of vans. Ford Motor Company, (Fomoco on mechanical parts), is an American multinational corporation and the worlds third largest automaker based on vehicle sales in 2005. ...

Rapper Twista referenced a brougham in his 2004 #1 hit, "Slow Jamz."

External links

• Pictures of a Kinross Brougham carriage