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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. Hansom cab - Wikipedia

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    The hansom cab is a kind of horse-drawn carriage designed and patented in 1834 by Joseph Hansom, an architect from York. [1]: 30 The vehicle was developed and tested by Hansom in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England. [2]

  4. Conestoga wagon - Wikipedia

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    Conestoga wagon, National Museum of American History The Conestoga wagon, also simply known as the Conestoga, is an obsolete transport vehicle that was used exclusively in North America, primarily the United States, mainly from the early 18th to mid-19th centuries.

  5. Carriage - Wikipedia

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    Horse-drawn wagon, c. 1455 A two-tiered carriage drawn by four elephants. The medieval carriage was typically a four-wheeled wagon type, with a rounded top ("tilt") similar in appearance to the Conestoga Wagon familiar from the United States. Sharing the traditional form of wheels and undercarriage known since the Bronze Age, it very likely ...

  6. Charabanc - Wikipedia

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    Charabanc, late 19th century Royal Charabanc of Maria II of Portugal. A charabanc or "char-à-banc" / ˈ ʃ ær ə b æ ŋ k / [1] (often pronounced "sharra-bang" in colloquial British English) is a type of horse-drawn vehicle or early motor coach, usually open-topped, common in Britain during the early part of the 20th century.

  7. Glossary of equestrian terms - Wikipedia

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    A tram pulled by a horse horse-drawn "Horse-drawn" indicates something that is pulled by horses. Horse-drawn vehicles include wheeled passenger or goods carriers such as carriages, coaches, wagons, and carts. Other things powered by horses include boats, rail cars, farm implements, and sleds. [21] horse meat

  8. Jaunting car - Wikipedia

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    Outside jaunting car Ireland, c. 1890–1900. A jaunting car is a light two-wheeled carriage for a single horse, with a seat in front for the driver. In its most common form with seats for two or four persons placed back to back, with the foot-boards projecting over the wheels and the typical conveyance for persons in Ireland at one time [1] (outside jaunting car).

  9. Britzka - Wikipedia

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    A britzka or britschka (with numerous spelling variations [a]) is a type of horse-drawn carriage. What was originally an open wagon in Poland and Eastern Europe, became a passenger vehicle in Austria and was exported to Western Europe where it became popular as a travelling carriage.