Horse Drawn Collection (#95)

MEXICO: THEATER, 1898. A Theater Scene. Watercolor from the Mexican magazine, Comico, 1898

HAWORTH, YORKSHIRE. Main Street, Haworth, Yorkshire, as it appeared in the time of the Brontes

ARK OF THE COVENANT. David leading the procession before the cart carrying the Ark of the Covenant from Kiriath-Jearim towards Jerusalem (2 Samuel 6: 1-5). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

NaMAN BATHING. Naaman the Syrian bathes in the waters of the Jordan River at the advice of the prophet Elisha and rids himself of his leprosy (2 Kings 5). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

FIRE ENGINE, c1853. Fire engine no. 38, of New York City. Wood engraving, American, c1853

FIRE ENGINE, c1853. Fire engine of the Hope Hose Company of Philadelphia at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in New York, c1853. Contemporary American wood engraving

FIREFIGHTING, 1860. A series of fire engines and a water tower fighting a fire. American invention, c1860. Engraving, English, 1885

PEDDLER, 1889. The Country Peddler. Drawing, 1889, by Edward Windsor Kemble (1861-1933)

YELLOWSTONE: STAGECOACH, c1913. An old horse drawn stagecoach in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Photograph, c1913

YOSEMITE: ARCH ROCK, c1913. A horse drawn carriage traveling through Arch Rock, a large rock formation tunnel in the valley of Yosemite National Park, California. Stereograph, c1913

SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE. Panoramic view of tents in a camp for refugees in Jefferson Square, following the earthquake of 18 April 1906

SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE. Fifteenth and Folsom Streets, home of Abramson-Heunisch Glass Company, following the earthquake of 18 April 1906

SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE. Nineteenth Street and Angelica, between Valencia and Guerrero, looking toward Dolores Park, San Francisco, following the earthquake of 18 April 1906

PITTSBURGH: FLOOD, 1907. A horse-drawn carriage stuck in the flood water on 6th Street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15 March 1907. Photo postcard

SNOWDONIA NATIONAL PARK. View of the Pass I, Llanberis in Snowdonia National Park, Wales. Photochrome print, c1890-1900

HOMER: THE ODYSSEY. Odysseus turning the plough aside from his infant son, Telemachus. Drawing, c1918, by Willy Pogany

FREE SILVER CARTOON, 1896. A Free Silver Alnaschar. Cartoon depicting a careless farmer speculating on how much money he may make with the free silver policy. Chromolithograph by Joseph Keppler, 1896

MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1880. The steamboat E.C. Carroll, Jr. loaded with bales of cotton along the Mississippi River in Louisiana. Photographed c1880

MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1865. The Silver Moon, steamboat of the Memphis & Cincinnati Packet Line, on the levee in Memphis, Tennessee, next to the Sir William Wallace. Photographed c1865

LITTLE CLAUS AND BIG CLAUS. Gee up my five horses! - I ll see to your horses. Drawing by Henry J. Ford for the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen

GRIMM: DOG AND THE SPARROW. Drawing by Henry J. Ford for The Dog and the Sparrow, a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm

GRIMM: DOG AND THE SPARROW. Drawing by Walter Crane (1845-1915) for the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm

HOMESTEAD STRIKE, 1892. Postmaster delivering mail to National Guard troops in Homestead, Pennsylvania, during the Homestead Strike, 1892. Contemporary American engraving

HOMESTEAD STRIKE, 1892. Commissaries transporting camp supplies to General George Snowdens headquarters up Shanty Hill road in Homestead, Pennsylvania, during the Homestead Strike, 1892

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1910. A young messenger delivering a telegraph in Union Square, New York City. Photograph by Lewis Hines, July 1910

NEW YORK: GARBAGE STRIKE. A crowd in New York City gathered around carts and wagons loaded with garbage during a garbage strike, 8-11 November 1911

LABOR DAY PARADE, 1909. Dressmakers Union float in the Labor Day parade in New York City, 1909

LABOR DAY PARADE, c1908. Float of the Womens Trade Union League, at a Labor Day Parade in New York City. Photograph, c1908

LABOR DAY PARADE, c1908. Horse-drawn buggy carrying picket signs in preparation for a Labor Day parade in New York City. Photograph, c1908

NEW YORK: WINE INDUSTRY. Exporting American wine produced by Werner and Company in New York City out of San Francisco. Engraving, American, 1878

TYPE FOUNDRY DESIGNS. Various samples of printed designs sold by an American type foundry, 19th century

LUMBERING, 1883. Lumbering Sketches on the Upper Delaware. Engraving, American, 1883

LONG ISLAND: FISHERMAN, 1879. A fisherman on the coast of Long Island waits for a signal from a companion indicating the presence of a school of menhaden fish. Engraving, American, 1879

WASHINGTON: FIR STUMP. Two women in a horse-drawn carriage alongside 20 foot high fir stump, Cascade Mountains, Washington State. Photograph, c1906

CALIFORNIA: OIL TANKS, c1910. Group of men standing in front of Standard Oil storage tanks at Bakersfield, California. Photographed c1910

RUSSIA: MINERS, c1910. Miners outside the Bakalskii iron mine in Russia. Photograph by Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii, c1910

LIVERPOOL: WAREHOUSES. Cranes and hoists connect warehouses to other warehouses and the street on a street in Liverpool, England. Line engraving, 19th century

OIL TRANSPORT, 1871. Transportation of oil by horse-drawn carts, at the Ram-Cat oil well in Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, American, 1871

PENNSYLVANIA: OIL, c1870. Oil storage tanks, derricks, and horse-drawn wagons at the United States Well, Pithole, Pennsylvania. Stereograph, c1870-80

CHRISTMAS, 1859. Scenes of Christmas and New Years celebrations in New York City. Wood engraving, American, 1859

ST. PATRICKs DAY, c1871. St. Patricks Day parade at Union Square in New York City. Lithograph, c1871

STOCK BROKERS, c1902. Crowd of men involved in curb exchange trading on Broad Street, midsummer, New York City. Panorama Photograph, c1902

SILHOUETTE, c1900. Silhouette of a couple in a carriage. Cut paper by Blecke, c1900

DANCE ON THE SEQUOIA STUMP. Party of people dancing on the stump of a giant sequoia tree in the western United States. Oil painting by F.R. Bennett, c1875

PEASANTS FARMING, c1520. Peasants working the fields in autumn. Woodcut, German, c1520

BALTIMORE TOLL ROAD. A Toll Gate on the Baltimore-Reisterstown Road, early 19th century. Line engraving after a drawing by Francis Blackwell Mayer (1827-1899)

POLICE WAGON. An American police wagon

POLICE WAGON, c1900. A police wagon at Washington, D. C. Photographed c1900
POLICE WAGON, c1900. A police wagon at Washington, D.C. Photographed c1900

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of horse-drawn wonders. From Gypsy Caravans to Arkwright's Cotton Mills, these magnificent creations have left an indelible mark on history. Picture the enchanting Coronation Procession of 1953, where majestic horses proudly pulled carriages adorned with regal splendor. Transport yourself to Borough High Street in London, circa 1904, as horse-drawn vehicles and barrows bustle through the bustling thoroughfare. Marvel at Jackson Square's picturesque scenery, where elegant horses trot gracefully amidst a backdrop of architectural beauty. Explore the intricacies of 18th-century harnesses designed for horse-drawn carriages - each one a testament to craftsmanship and functionality. Travel through Stamford Lincolnshire with "Sketches from Nature" from 1822 as your guide; witness its quaint streets brought to life by the presence of horse-drawn carriages. Admire a vibrant street scene near the iconic British Museum captured in a colored engraving that transports you straight into Victorian London. Experience Queen Victoria's first entry into Brighton in October - imagine her excitement as she arrived in all her grandeur atop a splendid carriage drawn by powerful steeds. Journey along Millbank in Westminster during 1840 and let William Parrott's creation transport you back to an era when horse-drawn vehicles dominated cityscapes. Delve deeper into history with King Dasaratha and his retinue proceeding towards Rama's wedding - their majestic procession showcasing both power and elegance. Finally, wander through Westgate Canterbury circa 1898; unknown creators capture this charming town complete with its own fleet of captivating horse-drawn delights. These glimpses into our past remind us not only of our rich heritage but also pay homage to the tireless efforts put forth by humans and animals alike who shaped our world using nothing more than horsepower – truly remarkable.