Dutch king won't use a royal carriage that's been criticized for a colonial image
The king ruled out using, for now at least, the "Golden Carriage," which bears a painting that critics say glorifies the Netherlands' colonial past, including its role in the global slave trade.
by The Associated Press
Jan 13, 2022
2 minutes
THE HAGUE, Netherlands â The Dutch king ruled out Thursday using, for now at least, the royal family's "Golden Carriage," one side of which bears a painting that critics say glorifies the Netherlands' colonial past, including its role in the global slave trade.
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