History of Horses – Page 5

Monday Minstrel: The Hansom Cab

today….things have changed even more!

Ramps were built so horses could get onstage with ease.

He weighed 1,502 kg That’s 3311 pounds!

…filling panels with air which is fine until one deflates mid competition!

Over the bones of fallen friend I stand forever to honour all those who came not home.

How will the horses react when the bombs start dropping?

51 solo trips to carry 9,000 lbs. of ammunition in a single day.

He was found in a ravine where he had crawled to die..

He kicked out and narrowly missed Wellington’s head!

…displaying his skeleton in a British Army Museum….

“…vast fields of boulders through which pack animals groped and stumbled. ”

Now we had horses for work and for war…..