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Horsedrawn Collection (#8)

"Horsedrawn: A Glimpse into the Timeless Charm of Horse-Drawn Vehicles" Step back in time to Billingsgate Market

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of the Mansion House in London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Mansion House in London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Mansion House in London, 1751

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of the Mansion House in London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Mansion House in London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Mansion House in London, 1751

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of the Mansion House in London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Mansion House in London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Mansion House in London, 1751

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of the Foundling Hospital in London, 1751. Creators: Robert Sayer, Fabr. Parr

View of the Foundling Hospital in London, 1751. Creators: Robert Sayer, Fabr. Parr
View of the Foundling Hospital in London, 1751

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of the church of St. Mary le Bow in Cheapside London, 1745-1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the church of St. Mary le Bow in Cheapside London, 1745-1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the church of St. Mary le Bow in Cheapside London, 1745-1753

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of Somerset House and Saint Mary-le-Strand Church in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of Somerset House and Saint Mary-le-Strand Church in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of Somerset House and Saint Mary-le-Strand Church in London, 1753

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of Saint James's Park in London as seen from Buckingham House, 1752. Creator: St Torres

View of Saint James's Park in London as seen from Buckingham House, 1752. Creator: St Torres
View of Saint James's Park in London as seen from Buckingham House, 1752

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of Ironmongers Hall on Fenchurch Street in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of Ironmongers Hall on Fenchurch Street in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of Ironmongers Hall on Fenchurch Street in London, 1753

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Distant view of the Caucasus; The Caucasus, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Distant view of the Caucasus; The Caucasus, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Distant view of the Caucasus; The Caucasus, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of Covent Garden London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of Covent Garden London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of Covent Garden London, 1751

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: A view of the Monument erected in memory of the dreadfull fire in the year 1666, 1752

A view of the Monument erected in memory of the dreadfull fire in the year 1666, 1752. Creator: George Bickham III
A view of the Monument erected in memory of the dreadfull fire in the year 1666, 1752. View of the Monument to the Great Fire of London

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Kalmuck dwelling; The Caucasus, 1875 Creator: Unknown

Kalmuck dwelling; The Caucasus, 1875 Creator: Unknown
Kalmuck dwelling; The Caucasus, 1875.From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: The Telega; The Caucasus, 1875. Creator: Unknown

The Telega; The Caucasus, 1875. Creator: Unknown
The Telega; The Caucasus, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of the Stock Exchange, Rotterdam; taken from the Gaapers Bridge, 1752. Creator: Anon

View of the Stock Exchange, Rotterdam; taken from the Gaapers Bridge, 1752. Creator: Anon
View of the Stock Exchange, Rotterdam; taken from the Gaapers Bridge, 1752. A View of the Exchange South and North. On the right the Gapersbrug over the Blaak

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1749. Creator: Nathaniel Parr

View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1749. Creator: Nathaniel Parr
View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1749. A View of Paris, from the church of Nostre Dame to the Pont de la Tournelle, taken from the Quai de Miramion'

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Street in Salt Lake City.; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. Creator: Frederick Whymper

Street in Salt Lake City.; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. Creator: Frederick Whymper
Street in Salt Lake City.; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of Leith from the East Road, Scotland, 1753. Creator: Paul Sandby

View of Leith from the East Road, Scotland, 1753. Creator: Paul Sandby
View of Leith from the East Road, Scotland, 1753

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of the Town Hall and the River Seine in Paris, 1749. Creator: Paul Angier

View of the Town Hall and the River Seine in Paris, 1749. Creator: Paul Angier
View of the Town Hall and the River Seine in Paris, 1749. A View of the Town House, or Guild Hall of Paris, wherein are seen at a Distance Pont Mary [Marie], & the Wooden Bridge Called Pont rouge

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia in Rome, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia in Rome, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia in Rome, 1750. A View of the Church & Hospital of the Holy Ghost at Rome

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: View of the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia in Rome, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia in Rome, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia in Rome, 1750. A View of the Church & Hospital of the Holy Ghost at Rome

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Cab in the rain, 1896. Creator: Franz Skarbina

Cab in the rain, 1896. Creator: Franz Skarbina
Cab in the rain, 1896

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: The Revolution in Sicily - narrow escape of our special artist, 1860. Creator: Unknown

The Revolution in Sicily - narrow escape of our special artist, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Revolution in Sicily - narrow escape of our special artist, 1860. I met with a gentleman going to Santa Catarina, where the column then was

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: The Frederiksplein, Amsterdam, during the Entry of Queen Wilhelmina, 5 September 1898, 1898-1900

The Frederiksplein, Amsterdam, during the Entry of Queen Wilhelmina, 5 September 1898, 1898-1900. Other Title(s): The Frederiksplein, Amsterdam, during the Entry of Queen Wilhelmina, 5 September 1898

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Horse and carriage on a shore near a sailing ship, 1839. Creator: Johannes Tavenraat

Horse and carriage on a shore near a sailing ship, 1839. Creator: Johannes Tavenraat
Horse and carriage on a shore near a sailing ship, 1839

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: A diligence on the road to Granada; Notes on Spain, 1875. Creator: Unknown

A diligence on the road to Granada; Notes on Spain, 1875. Creator: Unknown
A diligence on the road to Granada; Notes on Spain, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: The Town Hall, The Hague, c.1875-c.1907. Creator: Karel Klinkenberg

The Town Hall, The Hague, c.1875-c.1907. Creator: Karel Klinkenberg
The Town Hall, The Hague, c.1875-c.1907

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: At the Dunes , 1900. Creator: Hans von Bartels

At the Dunes , 1900. Creator: Hans von Bartels
At the Dunes , 1900

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Cutting the first sod of the Conway and Llanrwst Railway, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Cutting the first sod of the Conway and Llanrwst Railway, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Cutting the first sod of the Conway and Llanrwst Railway, 1860. This railway is designed to carry the tourists of North Wales from the London and North-Western Railway

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Apocalyptic Vision with Sea Gods, n.d. Creator: Johann Wilhelm Bauer

Apocalyptic Vision with Sea Gods, n.d. Creator: Johann Wilhelm Bauer
Apocalyptic Vision with Sea Gods, n.d

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Allegory of the Triumphal Procession of the Prince of Orange, the Future King Willem II

Allegory of the Triumphal Procession of the Prince of Orange, the Future King Willem II, as the Hero of Waterloo, 1815, 1815

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Galatea and Acis, 1651. Creator: Adriaen van Nieulandt

Galatea and Acis, 1651. Creator: Adriaen van Nieulandt
Galatea and Acis, 1651. Other Title(s): The triumph of the sea goddess Galathea?

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Garibaldi's entry into Naples - a sketch in the Strada di Toledo, by T. Nast, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Garibaldi's entry into Naples - a sketch in the Strada di Toledo, by T. Nast, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Garibaldi's entry into Naples - a sketch in the Strada di Toledo, by T. Nast, 1860. The Toledo is the main artery of Naples, and Garibaldi traversed this magnificent street in the afternoon

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Quarters for infantry at the camp of Chalons - from a drawing by M. Beaucé, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Quarters for infantry at the camp of Chalons - from a drawing by M. Beaucé, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Quarters for infantry at the camp of Chalons, [France] - from a drawing by M. Beauce, 1860. It must not be supposed that the barracks here represented are for all the infantry

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Farmhands fetching Ice, 1927. Creator: Fritz Syberg

Farmhands fetching Ice, 1927. Creator: Fritz Syberg
Farmhands fetching Ice, 1927

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Gates of the King's Palace, Naples, 1860. Creator: W Thomas

Gates of the King's Palace, Naples, 1860. Creator: W Thomas
Gates of the King's Palace, Naples, 1860. This Royal palace was begun in 1600, by the command of Philip III. in the viceroyalty of the Count de Lemos, from the designs of Domenico Fontana

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Shellfishing, 1885. Creator: Jacob Henricus Maris

Shellfishing, 1885. Creator: Jacob Henricus Maris
Shellfishing, 1885

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Broadwood's Pianoforte Manufactory, Horseferry-road, Westminster, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Broadwood's Pianoforte Manufactory, Horseferry-road, Westminster, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Broadwood's Pianoforte Manufactory, Horseferry-road, Westminster, 1858. Near to [the] depository is the department for preparing glue, an item of expenditure which amounts to £2000 a year

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: The release of politicial prisoners from the Castellamare, Palermo, on June 19... 1860

The release of politicial prisoners from the Castellamare, Palermo, on June 19... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The release of politicial prisoners from the Castellamare, Palermo, on June 19 - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Review on Ladugårdsgärde, Stockholm, 1818. Creator: Johan Gustaf Sandberg

Review on Ladugårdsgärde, Stockholm, 1818. Creator: Johan Gustaf Sandberg
Review on Ladugardsgarde, Stockholm, 1818

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - the Earl and Countess of... 1860

The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - the Earl and Countess of... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - the Earl and Countess of Derby leaving Knowsley Hall for the Review, 1860

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: The Inaugural Procession at Washington, Passing the Gate of the Capitol Grounds, 1861

The Inaugural Procession at Washington, Passing the Gate of the Capitol Grounds, 1861. Creator: Unknown
The Inaugural Procession at Washington, Passing the Gate of the Capitol Grounds, 1861. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 16 March 1861

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Conwy Castle, general view looking west (702), Printed 1860 circa. Creator: Francis Bedford

Conwy Castle, general view looking west (702), Printed 1860 circa. Creator: Francis Bedford
Conwy Castle, general view looking west (702), Printed 1860 circa

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: At Barrière de la Villette, Paris, 1823. Creator: Xavier Leprince

At Barrière de la Villette, Paris, 1823. Creator: Xavier Leprince
At Barriere de la Villette, Paris, 1823

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: Llanberis, The Pass, From Above The Bridge, No. 2. (524), Printed 1860 circa

Llanberis, The Pass, From Above The Bridge, No. 2. (524), Printed 1860 circa. Creator: Francis Bedford
Llanberis, The Pass, From Above The Bridge, No. 2. (524), Printed 1860 circa

Background imageHorsedrawn Collection: New Buckingham-Gate, St. James's Park, 1857. Creator: Unknown

New Buckingham-Gate, St. James's Park, 1857. Creator: Unknown
New Buckingham-Gate, St. James's Park, [London], 1857. View of...the new Lodge and Buckingham Gate...the Park Lodge, which stood between the terminus of the road that passes in front of




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"Horsedrawn: A Glimpse into the Timeless Charm of Horse-Drawn Vehicles" Step back in time to Billingsgate Market, where a bustling Victorian man skillfully navigates his horse and cart through the lively crowds. The rhythmic clip-clop of hooves echoes through the streets as milk carts make their way from door to door, delivering fresh dairy goodness. In Borough High Street, London, circa 1904, a picturesque scene unfolds before our eyes. Horse-drawn vehicles and barrows line the street, showcasing an era when horsepower ruled transportation. It's a snapshot frozen in time that captures both the beauty and simplicity of days gone by. Travel further back to Stamford Lincolnshire in 1822 with "Sketches from Nature. " Here we witness horses pulling wagons across vast landscapes as settlers brave the treacherous journey westward on wagon trails. The American West comes alive with pioneers forging ahead towards new horizons. Peasants arrive at a medieval castle courtyard market in an enchanting illustration that takes us even further back in history. The clatter of hooves announces their arrival as they gather to buy and sell goods amidst towering stone walls and ancient architecture. Fast forward again to London City Centre in the early 1900s; horse-drawn carriages gracefully glide along cobblestone streets while pedestrians marvel at their elegance. These majestic creatures effortlessly pull passengers through bustling cityscapes filled with life and energy. Witness innovation unfold as McCormick Harvester demonstrates its revolutionary invention -the horse-drawn harvester and binder- capturing attention during Queen Victoria's first entry into Brighton Oct. This moment marks not only progress but also pays homage to our equine companions who have been instrumental throughout history. A captivating image emerges from Millbank, Westminster, London in 1840 by William Parrott—a reminder that horses were not just means of transport but loyal companions too.