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Animal Horse Road Collection

From the first horse-drawn tram in St

Background imageAnimal Horse Road Collection: First Tram

First Tram
1861: The first tram in London running between Marble Arch and Notting Hill Gate. It was patented by George Francis Train but withdrawn shortly after its first run due to local opposition

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Horse-Drawn Tram
1901: A horse-drawn tram at the Kings road junction at Portsmouth, shortly before the electrification of the system. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAnimal Horse Road Collection: St Louis

St Louis
circa 1890: Broadway, north from Chestnut Street, St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAnimal Horse Road Collection: Careful Journey

Careful Journey
19th October 1918: A horse drawn cart carrying glass in a special packaging at Nine Elms goods yard. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAnimal Horse Road Collection: Turkey Transport

Turkey Transport
circa 1910: A cart load of Norfolk turkeys packed in baskets for transport by rail. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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Waiting For News
May 1910: Carriages waiting outside Buckingham Palace during the illness of King Edward VII. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Background imageAnimal Horse Road Collection: Isle Of Man Races

Isle Of Man Races
June 1905: A Vauxhall car being towed to the starting point by a horse. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAnimal Horse Road Collection: Tower Of London

Tower Of London
circa 1870: Coaches and horses with the Tower of London in the background. The White Tower is in the centre. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAnimal Horse Road Collection: Carriage In India

Carriage In India
circa 1890: Passenger and a driver travelling in India in a kind of carriage known as a jikkagarry, pulled by an emaciated horse. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAnimal Horse Road Collection: Hansom Cab

Hansom Cab
circa 1850: A hansom cab. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAnimal Horse Road Collection: Horse-Drawn Tram

Horse-Drawn Tram
1910: A horse-drawn tram in south London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAnimal Horse Road Collection: Cannon Street

Cannon Street
1906: A garden-seat horse-drawn bus in Cannon Street, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAnimal Horse Road Collection: Viennese Tram

Viennese Tram
1904: A horse-drawn tram in Stephansplatz, Vienna. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAnimal Horse Road Collection: San Francisco

San Francisco
3rd March 1892: Tram lines on Market Street in San Francisco, looking east from Mason Street. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAnimal Horse Road Collection: Parked Up

Parked Up
circa 1870: Smithfield Market, London, taken from a high vantage point, showing the many horses and carriages parked outside the building. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)


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From the first horse-drawn tram in St. Louis to the careful journey of turkey transport, this captivating caption takes you on a historical ride through animal horse road adventures. Step back in time as we witness the birth of transportation with the Horse-Drawn Tram, an innovation that revolutionized urban travel. Experience the excitement and anticipation surrounding its debut, marking a significant milestone in public transit history. Intriguing tales unfold as we delve into stories like Turkey Transport, where these majestic creatures played a vital role in delivering goods across vast distances. Picture farmers anxiously waiting for news of their precious cargo's safe arrival, relying on horses' strength and endurance. Traveling further brings us to Isle Of Man Races, where horses gallop with thunderous hooves along treacherous roads. Witness heart-stopping moments as riders push themselves to their limits amidst breathtaking landscapes. The Tower of London stands tall as a symbol of power and grandeur but also holds secrets within its walls. Imagine noble carriages gracefully passing through its gates, transporting royalty and dignitaries during historic times. Venturing eastward takes us to India's vibrant streets adorned with elegant carriages known as Hansom Cabs. These iconic vehicles offer glimpses into colonial-era charm while showcasing horses' grace pulling them effortlessly through bustling cities. Returning full circle to Horse-Drawn Trams at Cannon Street evokes nostalgia for simpler times when commuters relied on these charming modes of transportation before modern advancements took over our cities' streets. Animal horse road captures not only remarkable feats achieved by humans harnessing equine power but also pays homage to these incredible animals who have been steadfast companions throughout history.