Horse Collection (page 8)

Sleighs in the 19th century
Sleigh travel on a road in winter, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Mongol nomads moving camp
Medieval Tartar yurts and wagons moving camp. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Napoleon and the Old Guard before the Battle of Waterloo, 1815. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century painting

Two racehorses with grooms and hounds in the park at Newstead Abbey, by Peter Tillemans, 1724
One of a pair of sporting paintings depicting the 4th Lord Byrons racehorses and their grooms in the grounds at Newstead Abbey

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APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Louis XIV at a Siege" c.1678 by Adam Francois van der MEULEN (1632-90). WM 1494-1948

Spruce and Bell, by Peter Tillemans, 1724
One of a pair of sporting paintings depicting the 4th Lord Byrons racehorses and their grooms in the grounds at Newstead Abbey; signed and dated (lower left): Spruce & Bell 1724/ P. Tillemans Ft

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APSLEY HOUSE, London. " His Last Return for Duty" 1853 by James W GLASS (1825-57). Wellington riding from Horse Guards. WM 1562-1948

Two wild Carneddau Ponies on the snow-covered slopes of Pen yr Ole Wen, overlooking Tryfan and Llyn Ogwen. Snowdonia National Park, Bethesda, Wales, UK. December, 2022

Frankel With Jockey Tom Queally. Horse Ebor Festival, York Racecourse York Racecourse, York, England 22 August 2012 EBOR FESTIVAL, YORK RACECOURSE, ENGLAND, AUGUST 2012 Date: 22 August 2012

Peter Harris Race Horse Trainer 25 May 1994 Date: 25 May 1994

Coalman Mr Nightingale delivering coal. 25th April 1955

The horse wash at at Victoria Pier, Hull 15th June 1948

Last Suspect, ridden by Jockey Hywel Davies wins the 1985 Grand National at Aintree Racecourse. 30th March 1985

Quare Times seen here winning the 1955 Grand National 28th March 1955

Mister Frisk ridden by Marcus Armytage seen here before the start of the 1990 Grand National. 7th April 1990

Famous racehorse Golden Miller with owner Dorothy Paget after winning the 1934 Grand National at Aintree. March 1934

Famous racehorse Aldaniti with Bob Champion who together were the memorable 1981 Grand National Winners. They are pictured in London celebrating three years of the Bob Champion Cancer Trust Research

Freddie Laker at Woodcote Park Stud Farm near Epsom in Surrey. 27th January 1960

The Grand National 1979. Rubstic and Maurice Barnes win the National. 4th April 1979. watscan - - 07/07/2010

Early Mist takes the last fence many lengths ahead of Mont Tremblant. The Irish-trained horse " Early Mist" won the 1953 Grand National

RF-Herd of horses running through water. Bashang Grassland, near Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province, Inner Mongolia, China. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free)

Internal view of the Provender Store, Didcot, April 1906
The Provender Store at Didcot in Oxfordshire provided feed for all the Great Western Railways horses and was built in the 1880s

Ketch Elizabeth loading cargo at Mother Iveys Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Ketch Elizabeth loading cargo (possibly sand) at Mother Iveys Bay. The ketch is possibly the Elizabeth Couch of Barnstaple built at Bideford in 1838 or it may the Elizabeth of Burton upon Stather

Haflinger horse mare and foal in meadow, Norfolk, England, UK, March

Skewbald and chestnut Icelandic horses in the snow, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland, March

Grey Andalusian stallion running on the beach at Ojai, California, USA

Purebred grey Andalusian mare running in the snow, Longmont, Colorado, USA

White icelandic horse, Snaefellsness peninsula, Iceland

Victorian street scene CC97_01521
Tottenham Court Road, London. A view looking down a busy Tottenham Court Road from Oxford Street with horse-drawn vehicles and people in the foreground

horse-powered threshing machine
Illustration of a horse-powered threshing machine

Scene From Last Of The Mohicans
Illustration of a scene from James Fenimore Coopers 1826 novel Last of the Mohicans: a Narrative of 1757 shows two men on horseback in European clothes

Jockeys riding in horse race, spectators in background, side view

Illustration of Horse in the Clouds representing Chinese Year Of The Horse

Illustration of Horse on the Way, representing Chinese Year Of The Horse

Battle of Blore Heath IC012_002
Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn showing the final disasterous charge of the Lancastrian forces against the Yorkists during the Battle of Blore Heath, Staffordshire, 23rd September 1459

JAMES GANG, 1876. A shootout after the raid on the First National Bank of Northfield, Minnesota, by Jesse James and his gang. Engraving, c1876

LEE AND HIS GENERALS. Robert E. Lee and his generals. Lithograph, 1867, after Augustus Tholey

Vintage Civil War print of the Battle of Gettysburg. The famous battle took place in early July 1863 and resulted in the largest number of casualties during The American Civil War

Truro Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall. Around July 1903
A view of Truro Cathedral down St Marys Street looking west. A steeplejack can be seen adjusting the weather vane on top of the central spire

NEBRASKA: SETTLERS, 1886. The Chrisman Sisters in front of a sod house in Goheen Valley, Custer County, Nebraska. Photograph by Solomon D. Butcher, 1886

Black Wuerttemberg foal, galloping across an autumnal meadow, Satteldorf, Hohenlohe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

JAMES DOUGLAS (1358-1388). 2nd Earl of Douglas and Mar. Scottish statesman. The death of Douglas at the Battle of Otterburn. Oil on canvas by Charles Landseer (1799-1879)

WAGON TRAIL. A wagon train of settlers crossing the plains of the American West. Oil on canvas, 1951, by Oscar Edmund Berninghaus (1874-1952)

Beach scene, East Looe, Cornwall. 1904
The beach crowded with children paddling, playing and exploring, with a view of East Looe in the background including the lifeboat station. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Hastings Beach
The seafront at Hastings, Sussex, circa 1900. Drawn up on the beach are wheeled bathing huts and rowing boats. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The kill at a Victorian fox hunt
The horrible aftermath of the kill at a Victorian fox hunt, with the hounds tearing pieces from the corpse and a jubilant huntsman dancing a jig with the unfortunate foxas brush

Fox And Hounds
November 1851: A Victorian hunting party from The life of the late John Mylton (1608 - 1674) by Charles Apperley or Nimrod

On patrol IC048 / 027
Hadrians Wall. Reconstruction line drawing of Roman soldiers mounted on horseback. Location based on Grindon Milecastle. Attributed to Philip Corke. c.1985 - c.2000. hadrian

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"Horses: A Timeless Connection between Man and Nature" From ploughing fields in Derbyshire, England to the stone-age cave paintings in Chauvet, France, horses have been an integral part of human history. These majestic creatures have left their hoofprints all over Europe and beyond. Elsie on Hassan - a beautiful painting by Laura Knight - captures the grace and strength of these magnificent animals. Just like the Bayeux Tapestry portraying the Norman Conquest, horses played a crucial role in shaping our world. Even engravings of Marble Hill House J900203 showcase the elegance that horses bring to any setting. From ancient times to modern art, they continue to inspire awe and admiration. In St. Gatien Cathedral, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, a painting depicts St. Martin sharing his coat with a beggar while mounted on horseback. This symbolizes not only generosity but also the bond between humans and these loyal companions. Traveling back in time to early 1920s Truro, Cornwall takes us to Back Quay and Lemon Quay where horses were once seen trotting through bustling streets. Their presence brought life and vitality to daily routines. Venturing into The North Yorkshire Moors reveals The White Horse of Kilburn standing proudly against breathtaking landscapes. It serves as a reminder of their enduring spirit amidst nature's grandeur. The Lascaux cave painting showcases bulls & horses side by side – an artistic testament to their significance throughout history. And let's not forget about Wild Horses Australia; these untamed beauties embody freedom itself. Whether it be battles like the iconic Battle of Hastings or everyday tasks such as ploughing fields or transportation across vast lands – horses have always been there for us humans as trusted companions throughout time immemorial.