Horses
Found in 453 Collections and/or Records:
Comparative Drawings of Skulls, Feet and Teeth of Prehistoric Horse, Showing Evolutionary Development, 1870s-1930s
Illustration of comparative drawings of skulls, feet and teeth of the Prehistoric horse, which shows its evolutionary development. Reproduced from Guide No. 9, American Museum of Natural History.
Comparison of Ancestral and Existing Horse, 1870s-1930s
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.
Compensation for Extra Length, 1870s-1930s
Illustration of the compensation for excessive length in horses size after Goubaux and Barrier (by permission of Messrs. Lippencott).
Confining a Horse's Fore and Hind Legs, 1870s-1930s
Illustration of the method of confining a horse's fore and hind legs with rope.
Copy of a letter to Charles Mackinnon Douglas from James Cossar Ewart, 20 March 1916
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.
Creole Horse, 1870s-1930s
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.
Cross-Bred Harness Horse, 1870s-1930s
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.
Cross Saddle in Mexico, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a man riding a horse using a cross saddle in Mexico in the early 20th century.
Curing a Halter Breaker [Horse], 1870s-1930s
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.
Curing a Kicker [Horse], 1870s-1930s
Illustration of a 'quick and effective method by which to cure a "kicker" or "buckle" horse. The image shows a horse tied to a post in a field with a rope around its hind-quarters as it's kicking and a man's hands pulling on the rope.