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Horse shows

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

Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:

Percheron, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2187
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Percheron horse being led across a field by a man at a horse show in the early/mid 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

"Red Prince II", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2110
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the chestnut thoroughbred stallion, "Red Prince II" that was foaled in 1889 that was the champion at the Royal Dublin Horse Show, 22-25 August, 1905. The horse was bred by A E Linde, Eyrefield Lodge, Kildare and was the property of William Pallin of the Athgarvan Stud in Curragh Co. Kildare.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Shetland Pony Stallion, "Laird of Noss", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2253
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Shetland pony stallion, "Laird of Noss" standing in a field in the late 19th century. The horse won first at the Highland Show at Inverness in 1892 and was the property of the Marquis of Londonderry, Seaham Hall, Seaham Harbour, Durham, England.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Shire Mare, "Princess Beryl", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2181
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Shire mare, "Princess Beryl" standing in a field with a man holding her reins in the early 20th century. She won first and champion at the Shire horse show in London in 1905.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Grey Mare's Leap, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1947
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Mrs Livingstone's grey mare in mid leap over a gate during the jumping competition at Rotherfield House Show in 1922.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Pony Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1871
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Photographs of the Prince of Wales' [George V]Dartmoor and Welsh mountain ponies at the Islington Pony Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall on the 4th March 1917. In the first picture, a young naval officer holds the reins of the first prize Dartmoor pony, Sphagnum; and in the second is the Welsh mountain pony, Bleddfa Star. The text notes that the Prince of Wales was one of the largest exhibitors at the show.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Richmond Royal Horse Show, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1995
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Photographs from the Richmond Royal Horse Show in the early/mid 20th century. The top image shows a 'Mrs. Hopkins with her curiously-marked [horse] "Patchwork"'; while the bottom image shows Captain Holland Hibbert in mid-leap over a water jump.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Thoroughbred Stallion, "General Peace", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2162
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Thoroughbred stallion, "General Peace" standing in a field in the early 20th century. His sire was "Gallinule" and his dam was "Moira" by "Victor" and he was the property of Mrs. A.M. O'Callaghan. He won first prize at the Royal Dublin Horse Show, 23-26 August, 1904.

Dates: 1870s-1930s