Austin A135 Princess Hearse/ Ambulance - Vanden Plas Owners
Two of the companies that built ambulances on the Princess chassis were Herbert Lomas of Manchester and Thomas Startin of Birmingham.
A110/120 & 125/135
So when the Sheerline was launched as a A125 the Vandan Plas version was called the Austin A135 Princess Mk I using the same chassis and running gear as the Sheerline it had a streamline body with the headlamps blending into the wings. 3,460cc Power RAC rating 26.9hp. Austin A125 Ambulance. Model A125 Sheerline.
Austin Sheerline - Wikipedia
There were about 8,000 built along with 475 long wheelbase limousines and 300 chassis available to coacbuilders for ambulances, shooting brake estate and hearses. [5] Production ceased in 1954 and Austin's luxury offering was limited to the A135 Austin Princess.
Austin - Princess
In 1947, Austin produced two virtually identical chassis, one for the A125 Sheerline (built entirely by Austin at their Longbridge factory) and the A135 chassis used by Vanden Plas to produce the Princess at their Kingsbury works (North London).
Austin A120/135 Princess 1 DS2 | Vanden Plas Owners' Club
Initially powered by Austin’s ‘D’ series 3460cc 120bhp engine, and designated A120, after only 30 vehicles had been built, the engine size was increased to 3995cc and the designation changed to A135. Some 743 saloons (DS2) and 57 Touring Limousines with glass division (DM2) were produced before manufacture ceased in 1950.
312 Austin A135 Princess Ambulance *(1957) - Flickr
2013年5月18日 · Its origin is not known but has been sypathetically restored as an Ambulance as run by a number of Health Authorities. In its present guise it has appeared in a recent episode of Father Brown. Shot at The Coventry Transport Museum and Reserve Collection 18:05:2013 Ref: 91 …
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Austin A135 Princess Limousine (DM4) - Vanden Plas Owners
The Vanden Plas designed and built Austin A135 Long Wheelbase 7/8 seater Limousine DM4 was launched at the October 1952 Earls Court Motor Show. Built on a lengthened Austin A135 chassis, the body was built of steel and light alloy panels over a timber frame.
AUSTIN A135 PRINCESS AMBULANCE (1957) - Facebook
** AUSTIN A135 PRINCESS AMBULANCE (1957) **
365 Austin A135 Princess Ambulance (1956) - Flickr
2012年8月12日 · This Ambulance was the works Ambulance for Hardy Spicer in Birmingham until 1979. It was bought by a Hardy Spicer employee who kept it until 1994 when it was sold and restored to it's present condition.
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Sheffield's 1950's Austin Sheerline ambulances
2010年7月28日 · My dad worked for City of Sheffield Ambulance Service at Corporation Street and he drove an Austin Sheerline, his call sign was Shef Am David. In those days drivers were allocated their own ambulance and were responsible for it's care.