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An illustration of children driving a buggy pulled by horses through a town.

Children Driving Buggy Through Town

An illustration of children driving a buggy pulled by horses through a town.

An illustration of a horse drawn fire carriage.

Fire Carriage

An illustration of a horse drawn fire carriage.

A boy riding a coach being lead by goats instead of horses.

Goat Drawn Coach

A boy riding a coach being lead by goats instead of horses.

To properly place the hitch, position your harnessed horse with room on either side. Bring your carriage up from behind pulling it by the shafts. Attach trace to the carriage, threading them between girth and belly band. Tighten girth , and take the reins without letting go and climb on.

Horse Hitching Device

To properly place the hitch, position your harnessed horse with room on either side. Bring your carriage…

A landau is a coachbuilding term for a type of four-wheeled, convertible carriage. It is lightweight and suspended on elliptical springs. It was invented in the 18th century (first noted in English in 1743) and was named after the German city of Landau in the Rhenish Palatinate where they were first produced. Lord, Hopkinson, coachmakers of Holborn, London, produced the first English landaus in the 1830s.

Landau

A landau is a coachbuilding term for a type of four-wheeled, convertible carriage. It is lightweight…

From <em>Pinkey Perkins: Just a Boy</em>. "'Thank you, Mr. Gordon,' replied Pinkey for the whole party, 'we'll come down often."

Mr. Gordon

From Pinkey Perkins: Just a Boy. "'Thank you, Mr. Gordon,' replied Pinkey for the whole party,…

This rein is a harness used to control and direct with, a rein helps stop or slow up a horse by pulling on it.

Safety Driving Rein

This rein is a harness used to control and direct with, a rein helps stop or slow up a horse by pulling…

An illustration of a stage coach tipping over.

Stage Coach Tipping Over

An illustration of a stage coach tipping over.

A man waves to an oncoming horse-drawn coach to stop

Stop!

A man waves to an oncoming horse-drawn coach to stop