"Unlike Europe, Japan has no tradition of the horse-drawn carriage that is so much at the basis of automobile coach building," Mr. Nakamura said in an interview.
Seemingly more stables than carriage house, the building was lived in off and on for half a century by Cyrus R. Vance, one of President Jimmy Carter's secretaries of state.
Many are carriage houses or buildings that were built as servant quarters and are tucked away in quiet courtyards around the city.
FOR almost a decade, artists have been setting up studios in office buildings, carriage houses, forgotten storefronts and a vacated church -- all in downtown Peekskill.
Brewster & Company originally manufactured, stored and repaired carriages in the building, said Bob Singleton, a board member of the Greater Astoria Historical Society, and later assembled cars for manufacturers, including Rolls-Royce.
1634 Broadway New York, NY 10019 http://www.shubertorganization.com/ 212-239-6200 Known as the American Horse Exchange when Times Square was a hub for the horse-and-carriage trade, the building at 1634 Broadway became a theatre in 1911.
Sal is the source of one of the most important commercial timbers which are used for railway sleeper, beams, scantlings, floors, piles, bridges, carriage and wagon-building, shipbuilding industry, ladders, carts, spokes, hubs of wheels, tool handles, ploughs, dyeing vats, beer, oil casks and tanning materials.
Two sloping ramps were built to allow the passage of carriages into the building.
However, one week before shooting began, the company placed several dozen train carriages outside the building, making the exterior unfilmable.
