Horse Drawn Collection (#98)

A farmer and his horse team plough a field in Hockenden, Kent. 1939

Damage done to a lampost after a horse had bolted with the bakers cart in Aylesford, Kent. 1938

A farmers daughter harvests the fields with her fathers shire horse tethered to Massey Harris Reaper Binder in Rochester. 1938

In the foreground a farmer uses a horse drawn harrow whilst behind you can see a farmer with a horse drawn Suntyne seed drill planting the new crop. 1939

A farmer and his horse rolling in the beans in Crockenhill, Kent. 1937

Rolling in oats, near Keston Church, Kent. 1937

Ploughing in snow on a field in Sevenoaks, Kent. 1937

Snow scenes ( horse and cart and sheep ) Eynsford. 1938

Farm workers with their horse drawn Suntyne seed drill in Darenth, Kent. 1938

Evacuated children go for a ramble in Wye, Kent. 1939

Farmer potato spinning with his horse team. 1936

Hop pickers en route to a field. 1939

Evacuated children go for a ramble in Wye, Kent. 1939 / 40
Evacuated children go for a ramble in Wye, Kent. 1939/40

A farmer using a horse drawn machine to spread fertilizer on a field. 1939

Nurses from the Livingstone Hospital parade through the street on a donkey cart as part of the Dartford Carnival Procession. 1939

Snow scenes ( snow plough ) Eynsford. 1938

A farmer and his horse team plough a field in the Darenth Valley in Kent. 1937

Farmers potato spinning in Farningham, Kent. 1936

Horse and cart with farmer under tree during WW2 - England A TopFoto
Horse and cart with farmer under tree during WW2 - England eTopFoto

A farmer ploughing a field with a tractor. Alongside are old cars which have been parked in order to cause obstruction to enemy gliders carrying invasion troops which may want to land on the field

A farmer harvests his fields with his shire horse tethered to Massey Harris Reaper Binder in Rochester. 1938

Children follow a farmer and his horse team ploughing a field in New Eltham, London. 1939

A farmer and his team of horses ploughing a field in Kent. 1939

A view of Gregory Street in Black Hawk, Colorado. A Presbyterian church, next to a schoolhouse
COLORADO: BLACK HAWK, c1899. A view of Gregory Street in Black Hawk, Colorado. A Presbyterian church, next to a schoolhouse, is visible on the hillside in the foreground. Photographed by Harry H

Crossing the Plains. Gold seekers (Fifty-Niners) on their way to Pikes Peak in the Kansas and Nebraska Territories
COLORADO GOLD RUSH, 1859. Crossing the Plains. Gold seekers (Fifty-Niners) on their way to Pikes Peak in the Kansas and Nebraska Territories. Line engraving, 1859

View of the Great Theatre Square St Petersburg, 1817. Coloured lithograph. Winter, snow-covered scene with horse-drawn sledges, pedestrians, carriages, shelters with braziers burning inside. Russia

Loading up horse-drawn vans at the Wells Fargo general office, New York. From Harper s
Loading up horse-drawn vans at the Wells Fargo general office, New York. From Harpers New Monthly Magazine New York 1875. Wood engraving

Porte Saint-Denis, Paris Anonymous, 17th century, Triumphal arch commissioned b y Louis XIV to commemorate his military victories. Erected 1671-1674

View of the Market and Fountain of the Innocents, Paris, 1822. Oil on canvas. John James Chalon (1778-1854) British painter

Cheshire Salt Mines, England: Miners gathering loose rock salt after blasting and loading it into horse-drawn tub for hoisting to surface

William Jessop (1745-1814) English Civil Engineer. Particularly well known for his work on canals, harbours and early railways in the late 18th and early 19th centuries

Ice gathering on the Hudson River near New York. Horse-drawn cutters used to cut blocks. In background are insulated warehouses for storing ice for summer use. From The Science Record New York 1875

Second Boer War 1899-1902: Horse-drawn covered hospital cart with Indian driver used by British in South Africa during the Boer War. Medicine Ambulance Military British Colonialism

Triptych showing a parade of foreigners, Yokohama, in a horse-drawn open carriage and led by man carrying the stars-and-stripes, and a military band, 1861

World War I 1914-1918: German officers in a car in a long convoy of horse-drawn wagons. Soldiers walking along the road

Tree-lined street scene in Tokyo, Japan, with brick buildings, sidewalk with pedestrians, on road a horse-drawn carriage, a rickshaw and running messengers. One leaf of a triptych c1872

Panel from a triptych showing various forms of transportation: Paddle steamship, Rickshaw, Passenger carriage, Tricycle with pedal and chain drive, and horse-drawn cart

Bank of England and Royal Exchange, Jubilee Week, London, England. Horse-drawn vehicles filling streets in course of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee celebration in 1897

Horse-drawn carriages and snow in New York City, America, c1900

A mail train on which letters were sorted while it travelled through the night between cities, replacing the need for the horse-drawn mail coaches. From The Illustrated London News, January, 1849

London Nightmen. These men who are carrying the contents of a cess pool in a wooden tub, carried out their smelly, dirty job at night. Their candle lanterns are on the ground

French postal service. A Tilbury, a light 2-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used in the Paris the postal service for bulk transport of letters. Engraving from Le Journal de la Jeunesse (Paris, 1886)

Men of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade fighting outbreak of fire in the City of London 19 November 1897. About 100 warehouses destroyed and the roof of St Giles Church

Harvest time. Loading sheaves of corn onto a horse-drawn cart. The cart would be taken back to the farmyard and the sheaves either stored in a barn or built into stacks to be stored until it was a

Busy street scene in London, England, on a rainy day. A policeman in a Macintosh cape points out the way, ladies hold their open umbrellas in an effort to keep themselves dry

Means of transporting ore which has been won from a mine. In the foreground is a horse-drawn sledge, at D dogs are being used as pack animals and at E a man is pulling full pig skins

Entrance to Union Stock Yards
Postcard view of the entrance to union Stock Yards. The white stone building has two towers on either end of the archway and a gray roof

State and Madison Streets, Chicago
Postcard view of the busy corner at State and Madison showing the entrance to Carson Pirie Scott & Co. The street is teeming with traffic: pedestrian, street car, horse-drawn and antique automobile

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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.