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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:

Landau Horses, 15.3 to 16 Hands, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1942
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a harnessed pair of Landau horses standing 15.3 to 16 hands high.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Large "Bone" Below Hock, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2011
Scope and Contents

Photographs of two sets of hind legs of horses showing a large 'bone' below the hock.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Leading Rope When Adjusted, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2291
Scope and Contents

Illustration of 'the hair', or leading rope when adjusted with the swinging rope held in the hand.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Leaflets relating to animal slaughter from the Council of Justice to Animals, London, 1918 - 1931

 File
Identifier: Coll-1618/2/5/2/2
Scope and Contents A collection of leaflets, distributed by the Council of Justice to Animals, London, on the topic of humane animal slaughter for food. Items include; "Why Reform is Necessary" - a promotional leaflet for the Humane Slaughter of Animals Association "The Council of Justice to Animals, Objects" - a leaflet containing details of the organisation and a list of butchers who humanely kill animals for meat (19 annotated copies) "The council of Justice to Animals" - appeal leaflet (2...
Dates: 1918 - 1931

Lean Head, Well Set On [Horse], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1930
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a horse with a lean, well set on head by 'Schreiben, Copyright 1892.'

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Leaping [Horses], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1883
Scope and Contents

Photograph from the 7 April 1920 edition of the Daily Mirror of 'Sergeant-Major Farrant, 10th Hussars, first prize winner, taking a jump.' It shows him on a horse in mid-leap over a very high fence barrier.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Leaping - London Policemen's Wonderful Horsemanship, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/388
Scope and Contents

Photograph of four members of the London Mounted Police leaping a fence in Kensington Palace Gardens in the early 20th century. The text beneath the image notes that the horses taking part in the horsemanship display 'did their bit' during World War I.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Led Cart Horse, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/365
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a led cart horse standing in a paddock next to a stone building in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Led Cart Horse / Cart Mare, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/366
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a led cart horse mare standing in front of a barn with a man holding her bridle and lead in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, 16 May 1758

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/I/4-5
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black, relating family news and that he is thinking of buying a horse.

Dates: 16 May 1758