George Washington Wilson - Queen Victoria on 'Fyvie' with John Brown a...
George Washington Wilson..1863..Accession no. PGP R 884.Medium Carte de visite.Size 9.20 x 6.10 cm.Credit Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell 1985. PGP R 884 ) .
Curragh Camp Fire Brigade - Victorian era public domain image
Shiny and gleaming (new?) horse-drawn fire tender at the Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare. The men have FB, presumably for Fire Brigade, on their uniform collars and as an emblem on their gorgeously ornate helmets, an... More
Artillery going through a cutting in the Canal du Nord
Some horse-drawn artillery wagons entering a cutting in the Canal du Nord, which was being built when war broke out in August 1914. ..The excavations for the Canal du Nord made a perfect defensive system, and t... More
Regimental pet of a battalion of the Staffordshire Regiment, Flanders
Regimental mascot during World War I. A large shaggy dog sits on top of a very well-kept horse. Behind the horse two officers are steadying both animals. There is a long barrack building and tents in the backgr... More
Filling up a water cart in the snow, Flanders
Soldiers, gathered around a well or water pump, are filling various containers with water. Next to them are two horses pulling a large storage tank or drum on wheels. It is possible the water is being transferr... More
Active service stable during World War I
A rather primitive form of outdoor stable with a soldier grooming a horse. With no stable roof to protect the horses from adverse weather, it is likely that the horses were not in a good physical state, as illu... More
Cavalry moving forward during World War I
Group of cavalrymen, France, during World War I. This image shows a number of cavalrymen travelling in single file. They are winding their way across a flat expanse of grass-covered land, with little or no trac... More
Staff of a Field Ambulance in France
Men of a Field Ambulance unit. About 80 men are lined up, with the officers and the unit's mascot dog in the foreground. The unit cyclist stands to the left and their eight horses are lined up at the back...Bic... More
Led horse lagging behind during World War I
Two horses jumping fences during a show, one rider less. The picture is taken from below the height of the jump and the rest of the fences are visible in the background all at odd angles to each other. The firs... More
General Aranaz watching a horse about to enter the bath
Spanish officers watch a horse being bathed, France. The photograph is taken from the end of a 'corridor' made from ranch fencing. At the end of the corridor there appears to be a bath. There is a horse being l... More
Useful form of horse ambulance being used in France
Wounded horses are being loaded into a lorry-type horse transport. A veterinary officer in an operating gown is leading a reluctant animal up the ramp while two other horses with leg injuries are being held nea... More
Draught horses, harness and limbered wagon
This photograph shows New Zealand troops taking part in a horse show. A line of artillery carriages are drawn up for inspection. Each is drawn by two horses, with a soldier riding the left horse in each pair. O... More
Manchester Regiment on a road in France, marching past on their way to...
This striking image shows the Manchester Regiment marching up a road through heavily wooded countryside. The men are being led by the Regimental Band. Five officers on horseback are watching them pass. One of t... More
Gas mask drill for artillery horses
The soldiers, standing next to their mounts, look particularly proud and eager in this image. Perhaps the drill has gone really well! Horses were a vital resource at the Front both for cavalry and transport rol... More
Horse-drawn mobile lofts during World War I
Five horse-drawn mobile pigeon lofts are parked around the perimeter of a small field. They are rather like small caravans. The loft in the foreground is numbered 131. A soldier is standing beside it, feeding t... More
Cavalry reconnaissance party during World War I
This image has an other-worldly atmosphere to it. It is believed to have been the work of the official war photographer John Warwick Brooke. The soldiers and their horses are standing in the middle of jagged pi... More
Horses waiting to fetch ammunition, Flanders
The ruins of a cottage or outhouses have various horses stabled in them or lined up through them. The ruins have been there long enough that there are saplings growing in them! One of the soldiers with the hors... More
Royal Scots Greys riding through a village
Royal Scots Greys entering a village, France, during World War I. This photograph shows a long line of cavalry riding past tall brick-built farm buildings. The horses are reflected in the river in the foregroun... More
Wounded horses being taken aboard a barge for transport to a veterinar...
This photograph shows a wounded horse being led up a gangway on to a barge. The sides of the gangway are canvas. Other horses and mules are being held on the quayside, waiting their turn to board. Several of th... More
It is too young to become a member of the army Horse Transport
Two weeks old colt born in the British lines in France, outside the ward of a Vet Hospital, where its mother is receiving treatment. In the foreground, a man is holding a young foal. Behind it there is an open ... More
Lumber Jack bringing in a tree, Flanders
This image shows two horses dragging a large tree trunk. The trunk has been chained to a gun carriage, making the transportation more efficient. Harnessed to the carriage, the horses are guided by a man on foot... More
Machine gun transport moving along a road in France
A long line of empty machine-gun transport carriages are wheeling out of a field and along a road. An officer is riding at the front. Each carriage is pulled by two pairs of horses, the left horse of each pair ... More
Lumber Jack bringing in a log, Flanders
This action shot shows two horses pulling a large tree trunk across a snow-covered stretch of open ground. The trunk has been chained to what appears to be a large gun carriage. One man controls the horses usin... More
Pulling out a horse which fell into a ditch where it was blown by the ...
Pulling a horse out of a ditch, near Reutel, Belgium. This image shows a number of uniformed men attempting to pull a horse out of a ditch. They have placed a strap round the horse and are trying to dig it out.... More
Thirsty artillery horses being watered
The fact that there is still a hill and trees in the background of this photograph is relatively unusual - most of the front-line images show bombed-flat areas. The soldiers, in between the horses, do not appea... More
Chargers during World War I
Two New Zealand officers of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps are taking part in a horse show. They are showing their personal horses, or chargers, which appear to be heavy thoroughbreds. The horses hav... More
Busy scene of shoeing horses in France
Most of the men in this busy, busy scene are totally engrossed in their tasks and as a result are oblivious of the camera. This makes it quite an interesting shot to look at as none of the people are artificial... More
Royal Scots Greys watering horses in France
Cavalrymen are sitting bareback on their horses in a river, allowing the horses to drink. The horses have been unsaddled and are only held by neck collars. Several of the men have extra horses on lead ropes. Ot... More
C.O. of the Royal Scots Greys with his staff
Seven cavalry officers are riding down a road through very flat countryside. There is a windmill in the background. The men are riding in a very relaxed manner. At their head is their commanding officer. The re... More
Pumping up water for horses during World War I
Indian Army cavalrymen pumping water, France, during World War I. In the foreground of this photograph are two Indian Army cavalrymen using a small hand pump to raise water out of a stream and through hoses up ... More
Riding through a stream during World War I
Two British soldiers riding a team of pack-horses through a quite deep stream. The soldier in the foreground can be seen tightly clutching the reins for a number of horses, most of which are very heavily laden.... More
Royal Scots Greys in France during World War I
Royal Scots Greys practising a charge, France, during World War I. This photograph shows the Royal Scots Greys practising a cavalry charge in a grassy field. The officer is riding in front with his arm raised t... More
Pack horse being loaded with duckboards, Flanders
Two soldiers lifting a section of duckboard onto a packhorse. Another man wearing a long overcoat stands beside the horse's head, and looks directly into the camera. The horse stands patiently as the load is li... More
Royal Fusiliers going up into action
Marching in rows of four, a battalion of Royal Fusiliers make their way to the fighting. An officer on horseback supervises the marching, and a soldier carrying a wooden sign (perhaps to mark the different comp... More
Cavalry grazing horses during World War I
There is a paddock enclosed by a short, crude fence in the middle of the photograph. This butts up against a narrow river which has a fast flowing weir further up its banks. There are five soldiers sitting, rel... More
They take a great pride in the appearance of their horses, and this ma...
Indian cavalryman with his horse, France, during World War I. This photograph shows a member of the Indian Army cavalry standing, holding a grey horse by the head collar. The man is wearing a dark turban, crava... More
Having a good look at it before going over
This photograph shows a New Zealand officer attempting a jump at an army horse show. The jump is a wide bank made of sandbags which the horse appears to be clambering over rather than jumping. Other officers ar... More
Pure water being pumped into a water cart, to be taken to the troops
A view along a village street. Four soldiers are pumping water through a hose from a canvas cistern into a horse-drawn water tank. Only one horse is visible but its position to the right of the cart, and the de... More
Coyote with feral horses, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, 2015.
Feral horses (Equus ferus) roar the prairie alongside a coyote (Canis latrans).
Two horses pulling a carriage down a road. Horses animals fiaker, emot...
Two horses are pulling a carriage down a road / Two horses pulling a carriage down a road / Public domain stock photography.
A brown horse standing next to a metal fence. Horses animals stallion.
A horse with a white stripe on its face is looking over a fence / A brown horse standing next to a metal fence / Public domain stock photography.
A couple of horses standing next to each other. Horses animals fiaker,...
A close up of two horses in a field / A couple of horses standing next to each other / Public domain stock photography.
Two brown horses standing next to each other in a stable. Horses anima...
Two horses standing in a doorway with a yellow door / Two brown horses standing next to each other in a stable / Public domain stock photography.
A Funeral Procession... - Victorian era public domain image
... passing along Berkeley Street in Dublin...Photographer: J.J. Clarke ( http://catalogue.nli.ie/Collection/vtls000168917 ) ..Date: Circa 1897-1904..NLI Ref.: CLAR33 ( vtls000168175 )
Arthur Henri Poole - February 8, 1930
Presenting the Hon. Mrs Nigel Baring and Mr Edward Fitzgibbon of Croom, Co. Limerick. Edward Fitzgibbon was Master of Croom Harriers...We think that Mrs Nigel Baring (née Hon. Ada Sybil Roche) was a daughter of... More
Arthur Henri Poole - February 3, 1909
A group of farriers in action at the Cavalry Barracks in Waterford. One of them may be a Sergeant Murray...Date: Wednesday, 3 February 1909..NLI Ref.: P_WP_1881 ( P_WP_1881 )
Egg and Fowl Market, Galway, Galway, Ireland
... which is much nicer than an Egg and Foul Market! Love this shot for the huddles of women, the bored-looking children hanging around the cart, but especially for the little terrier that halted whatever he'd ... More
Arthur Henri Poole - Opening meet of Hunt - off to Ballinakill
NLI Ref.: P_WP_0265a ( P_WP_0265a ) Picryl description: Public domain artwork of horse, equestrian horse riding, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
A Funeral Procession... - Victorian era public domain image
... passing along Berkeley Street in Dublin...Photographer: J.J. Clarke ( http://catalogue.nli.ie/Collection/vtls000168917 ) ..Date: Circa 1897-1904..NLI Ref.: CLAR33 ( vtls000168175 )
Horse-1917708
Digital painting of a brown horse.