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  2. Horse-drawn vehicle - Wikipedia

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    Hearse: The horse-drawn version of a modern hearse. Herdic: A specific type of horse-drawn carriage, used as an omnibus. Irish jaunting car, or outside car (1890–1900) Jaunting car: a sprung cart in which passengers sat back to back with their feet outboard of the wheels. Karozzin: a traditional Maltese carriage drawn by one horse or a pair

  3. Brougham (carriage) - Wikipedia

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    A brougham [a] is a 19th century four-wheeled carriage drawn by a single horse. It was named after the politician and jurist Lord Brougham, who had this type of carriage built to his specification by London coachbuilder Robinson & Cook in 1838.

  4. List of horse-drawn railways - Wikipedia

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    Horse Tramways in Fiji: 1884– 762 mm (2 ft 6 in) 610 mm (2 ft) Fiji: Some assisted by manpower. Cane tramways. Spiekeroog tramways: 1885-1949 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) East Frisian Islands, Germany The last horse-drawn railway in Germany. Horses were replaced by diesel locomotives on 31 May 1949 McKenzie Creek Tramway: 1887–1925 ...

  5. Carriage Association of America - Wikipedia

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    The Carriage Association of America (CAA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the history and traditions of carriage driving, and the preservation and restoration of horse-drawn carriages and sleighs. It is headquartered at the Kentucky Horse Park along with its sister organization, the Carriage Museum of America (CMA).

  6. Coach (carriage) - Wikipedia

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    A coach is a large, closed, four-wheeled, passenger-carrying vehicle or carriage usually drawn by two or more horses controlled by a coachman, a postilion, or both. A coach has doors in its sides and a front and a back seat inside. The driver has a raised seat in front of the carriage to allow better vision.

  7. Horse-drawn carriage rides new attraction in downtown Decatur

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    To book a ride, Smith can be contacted on Facebook at Wild Horse Cowboy Carriage Rides or at 256-777-9379. —erica.smith@decaturdaily.com or 256-340-2460. Show comments

  8. Herdic - Wikipedia

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    Photograph of the first time a herdic cab was ever used in Washington, D.C.; photo taken circa 1888. A herdic was a type of horse-drawn carriage, which was frequently used as an omnibus during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

  9. Then and Now: Last post office horses - AOL

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    Feb. 25—In 1941, there were 95 mail routes in Spokane and five still used horse-drawn mail carts traveling the city's streets, including two in the downtown area. Mail superintendent John O ...