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Black Beauty is perhaps the most beloved horse of all time. The book named for him holds a special place in our hearts ...
The ornate 1800s carriage is pulled by a team of four white horses while the other two carriages are pulled by one horse each.
An exhausted carriage horse collapsed during evening rush hour in Manhattan on Wednesday — lying on the asphalt while his driver repeatedly struck him and ordered him to “get up.” ...
This comes after a city council proposal over the summer that would eliminate the horse-drawn carriage practice in various phases.
A look at how transportation has evolved from horse-drawn carriages to the modern electric vehicles of today. The automobile has come a long way from its early days. What started as horse-drawn ...
The Hackney is an elegant horse breed from England that was introduced to the US in the late 1800s. This stylish horse was a top choice for pulling carriages in the 19th century and was bred ...
PORTLAND — During the 1800s, when riding in a horse-drawn carriage the winter weather could be a problem. To help battle the elements in a bitter winter, portable foot warmers were used.
Since this push to end horse-drawn carriages started 2 years ago one of the co-sponsors, District 3 Councilwoman Phyllis Viagran, has dropped her support to the ban.
Thanks to a market held every month outside Naperville's Pre-Emption House in the late 1800s, the city once attracted huge crowds of people buying and selling horses.
SAN ANTONIO – City Council is grappling with how quickly to phase out horse-drawn carriages in downtown San Antonio. Two months ago, the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee voted for ...
MANISTEE, MI – Shuffling hooves, neighs and the brisk bustling of handlers mark the hours of work that goes into preparing horses and carriages for a recent old-fashioned Christmas festival.
The East Williston Cart Co. manufactured riding carts — two-wheeled carts pulled by a horse — that were widely used on Long Island in the 1800s. For decades, the village had one in its ...