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Comparison of Ancestral and Existing Horse, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3104
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Photograph of a skull of a modern horse above a figure of a model of the Eohippus, an ancient horse, to show the difference in size of the skulls.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Compensation for Extra Length, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3461
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Illustration of the compensation for excessive length in horses size after Goubaux and Barrier (by permission of Messrs. Lippencott).

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Confining a Horse's Fore and Hind Legs, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2306
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Illustration of the method of confining a horse's fore and hind legs with rope.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Conformation Draught Horse, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3073
Scope and Contents

Illustration and text on the conformation of a Draught horse. The illustration is by Eadweard Muybridge in 1897 from 'Animals in Motion' showing the hind-limbs bent to drawing a load. The text describes the movement of the horse.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Copy of a letter to Charles Mackinnon Douglas from James Cossar Ewart, 20 March 1916

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/22/18
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Ewart writes that he is sending Douglas another paper on the development of the horse, but that he will require financial help to continue with the work. He supposes that the Development Commissioners are not worth approaching, but asks Douglas to consider the matter favourably.

Dates: 20 March 1916

Count de Madre on "Mademoiselle", a Weight-Bearing Hunter in Miniature, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2163
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Photograph of the Count de Madre [Jean Pierre M. J. de Madre, Comte de Loos] ,ready to play polo, on his horse, "Mademoiselle", a weight-bearing Hunter in miniature in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Creole Horse, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/398
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Photograph of a Creole horse standing in a paddock with a man standing behind it holding its reins in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Cross-Bred Harness Horse, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1940
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a cross-bred harness horse harnessed to a barrouche drivien by a man with a fly-whip stopped in front of a stone house in the early 20th century. The text beneath the image notes that the horse was a cross between a Yorkshire Coach horse on a Clydesdale mare and was bred by S W Wallace, Ford, Thornhill, Scotland.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Cross Saddle in Mexico, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2943
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man riding a horse using a cross saddle in Mexico in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Curing a Halter Breaker [Horse], 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2005
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Illustration of a method of curing a halter breaker; or training a horse to the vicinity of motor-car or steam. Showing a horse in a field pulling backwards against a rope while a motor-car drives by in the background.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

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Bradbury, William, fl1900s (artist) 20
Cecil, Arthur, Lord, 1851-1913 (captain) 20
Ridgeway, Sir William, 1853-1926 (classicist and Disney professor of archaeology, University of Cambridge (England)) 15
Hayes, Matthew Horace, 1842-1904 (veterinarian and author on horses) 13
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Forsyth, James Noel Muller, 1844-1923 (landowner, Quinish, Tobermory) 10
Oliphant, George A., Colonel, fl 1898-1910 (employee on Woburn estate, Bedfordshire (England)) 10
Blunt, Wilfred Scawen, 1840-1922 (traveller, politician, and poet) 9
Russell, Herbrand Arthur, 11th Duke of Bedford, 1858-1940 8
Hagenbeck, Carl, 1844-1913 (German animal dealer and trainer) 7
Lort-Phillips, John Frederick, 1854-1926 (Lawrenny Park, Begelly, South Wales) 7
Alexander, Sir Claud, fl 1910-1930 6
Irving, A., fl 1909 6
Lankester, Edwin Ray, Sir, 1847-1929 (zoologist and professor of zoology, University College London) 6
MacPhail, Malcolm, Rev, 1837-1906 (minister | Kilmartin | Argyllshire) 6
Reid, Charles, 1837-1929 (Scottish photographer) 6
Scharff, Richard Francis, 1858-1934 (naturalist, keeper of the Natural History Collections, Science and Art Museum, Dublin) 6
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria. Journal of Agriculture, Victoria (1902-1955) 5
British Museum (Natural History) (1881-1991) 4
Clemens, Earnest Allen, 1859-1924 (American ranch owner and chemist) 4
Daily Mirror (1903 -) 4
Galvayne, Sydney, fl1846 - 1915? (horse tamer) 4
Haveley, Charles R., Lieutenant-Colonel, fl 1912 4
Palmer, William Waldegrave, 1859-1942 (2nd earl of Selborne) 4
Bateson, William, 1861-1926 (English biologist and professor of genetics, University of Cambridge) 3
Duerst, J.U, fl 1908 (zoologist) 3
Galbraith, Charles, c1900s (horse owner) 3
Gregory, John Walter, 1864-1932 (professor of geology, University of Glasgow) 3
Hunterian Museum (1783-:) 3
MacRury, John Ewen, c1853-1909 (Torlum | Benbecula) 3
Mackenzie, J.H Munro, fl1902-1908 (Scottish pony breeder) 3
Malcolm, Edward Donald, Colonel, 1837-1930 (16th Laird of Poltalloch) 3
Murray, Alexander, 8th Earl of Dunmore or 'Viscount Fincastle', 1872-1962 (British soldier and politician) 3
Palfrey, Penry Powell, d. 1902 (equine artist) 3
Parsons, G H, 1900s (photographer) 3
Robertson, J.B, fl 1910 3
Rouch, W A, fl1913 (photographer) 3
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Stewart-Murray, John, 8th Duke of Atholl, 1871-1942 (soldier and politician, 'Marquess of Tullibardine') 3
Willoughby, Digby Wentworth Bayard, 9th Baron Middleton, 1844-1922 3
Alexander, Robert, 1840-1923 (Scottish painter of dogs and horses) 2
Bradley, Orlando Charnock, 1871-1937 (lecturer, University of Edinburgh and principal, Royal Dick Veterinary College) 2
Bryans, E, fl1899 2
Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland (1901-:) 2
Cecil, Frieda, fl1904 (wife of Lord Arthur Cecil) 2
Coffey, George, 1857-1916 (scholar of Irish history and Keeper of Royal Irish Academy Collections, Dublin (Ireland)) 2
Darbishire, Arthur Dukinfield, 1879-1915 (lecturer in genetics and animal breeding, University of Edinburgh) 2
Dawkins, William Boyd, 1837-1929 (geologist, palaeontologist and antiquary) 2
Dawson, Charles, 1864?1916 (palaeontologist and antiquary) 2
Dublin Science and Art Museum (1878-:) 2
Duchy of Cornwall (1337-:) 2
Ewart, George Arthur, 1886-1942 (surgeon) 2
Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Foreign Office (1782-) 2
Gadow, Hans Friedrich, 1855-1928 (German ornithologist) 2
Harris, Walter Burton, 1866-1933 (traveller, explorer and author) 2
Hayes, Alice M., fl. 1905 (horsewoman and writer) 2
Heape, Walter, 1855-1929 (embryologist and professor) 2
Hill, Sir Clement Lloyd, 1845-1913 (superintendent of African protectorates, Foreign Office) 2
Hunters Improvement and National Light Horse Breeding Society (fl 1913) 2
Irish National Stud 2
Linton, Andrew, fl1903 2
Lönnberg, Einar, 1865-1942 (Swedish zoologist and conservationist) 2
MacBride, Ernest William, 1866-1940 (marine biologist) 2
MacCodrum, Iain [John], c1693-1777 (Iain mac Fhearchair | Scottish Gaelic poet) 2
MacDonald (of Clanranald) 2
MacDonald (of Sleat) 2
MacDonald, Marshal of France | Duke of Tarentum, 1765-1840 2
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MacLellan, Penelope, 1796-1873 2
MacLeod, John, c1808-1887 (crofter) 2
MacNeil, Roderick, c1790-1875 2
Macleod, J.J, fl 1908 (horse breeder) 2
McLeod, Malcolm, fl1903 2
Metropolitan Police Service (1829-1849) 2
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904 (photographer) 2
Peacock, Walter, Sir, 1871-1911 (deputy keeper of the records, Duchy of Cornwall Office and treasurer to the Prince of Wales) 2
Pocock, Reginald Innes, 1863-1947 (British zoologist) 2
Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (1784-:) 2
Sanson, M., fl 1904 (zoologist) 2
Satterlee, Daniel G, fl1991 2
Savage, Marion Willis, 1859-1916 (horse owner) 2
War Office, Whitehall (1722-1964) 2
Woodward, Arthur Smith, Sir, 1864-1944 (English palaeontologist) 2
de Montmorency, Rachel Mary Lumley Godolphin, 3rd Viscountess Frankfort de Montmorency, fl 1906-d.1936 2
Ainsworth, Sir John Stirling, 1844-1923 (1st Baronet, industrialist, banker and Liberal politician) 1
Al-Masudi, Abu-al-Hasan Ali, d 956 (Arab traveller and historian) 1
Allen, Clement Francis Romilly, c.1844-1920 (author) 1
Allison, William, 1851-1925 (sporting journalist) 1
Amateur Menagerie Club (fl 1912) 1
Anchor Line (1865:-) 1
Aubrecht, [Alexander], fl1899 1
Axe, J. Wortley, Professor (veterinarian and author) 1
Baleloch SSPCK School (-1801) 1
Balfour, Alice Blanche, 1850-1936 (sister of 1st Earl of Balfour) 1
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