Chariots

Because of this photo, someone told me the word for these bench seats: Chariots. Because of that new knowledge, I took photos of several other examples, in southern California, this past week.

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Here's one by Bea Mantovani, which links to a Just Add Light post in which it appeared:

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There's a photo here of two plain boxes, on an Australian merry-go-round, that (says the caption) were once roofed and draped.
http://carousels.org/psp/SemaphoreBeach/DSC00022.html