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Horses

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 453 Collections and/or Records:

Tying a Saddle Horse, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2007
Scope and Contents

Illustration of the method of 'tying a saddle horse to prevent its running away when left unattended' by showing a horse standing in a field with the reins tied to the saddle slightly bending the horses head back.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Tying a Saddle Horse to Prevent its Running Away, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2301
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a method of tying a saddle horse to prevent its running away by attaching its reins to the saddle so that the horse's head is slightly turned.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Tying by One Man, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3462
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a method of tying a horse that only requires one man.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Upright Shoulders and Poor Gaskins [in a Horse], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1886
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a horse standing in a paddock with upright shoulders and poor gaskins in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Victoria Horses, 15.1 to 16 Hands, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1941
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a harnessed pair of Victoria horses standing 15.1 to 16 hands high.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Vocabulary list for types of placenta, 1894

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/144
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary list for types of placenta composed of 'Tearnadh', 'Cruthach', 'Bathar' and 'Seile' being respectively the placentas of a woman, mare, cow and lastly hind, sheep and goat.

Dates: 1894

Vocabulary note for 'Fire' and 'Mungadh' [hair cutting], 1895

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW1/99
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary note written down by John Ewen MacRury, Beinn na Faoghla/Benbecula for 'Fire', listing nine different words and 'Mungadh' explaining it as hair cutting for human hair or a horse's tail.

Dates: 1895

Walk and Gallop [Horses], 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1875
Scope and Contents

Photographs of a horse walking and galloping. The top two photographs, Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 show a man riding a white horse at a walk; and the bottom two photographs, Fig.3 and Fig. 4 show a man riding a black horse at a gallop to illustrate the differences in the gait and leg positions of the horse when in motion.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

War. Forging Ahead in a Blizzard, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1903
Scope and Contents

Front page of the Illustrated Sunday Herald newspaper from 11 March 1917 with a drawing by the Italian artist, Fortunio Mantania, entitled, 'Forging Ahead in a Blizzard' showing World War I troops on horses crossing a stream in a snow storm.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Well-Bred Orlov Trotter, "Goremichnii", 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1988
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man standing with the well-bred Orlov Trotter, "Goremichnii" in a stable yard next to a brick barn in the late 19th or early 20th century Russia.

Dates: 1870s-1930s