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  2. 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]

  3. 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

  4. Horsebus - Wikipedia

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    Horse-drawn omnibus in London, 1902. A horse-bus or horse-drawn omnibus was a large, enclosed, and sprung horse-drawn vehicle used for passenger transport before the introduction of motor vehicles. It was mainly used in the late 19th century in both the United States and Europe, and was one of the most common means of transportation in cities.

  5. Bill to ban NYC horse carriages heads to council - AOL

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    By JONATHAN LEMIRE and VERENA DOBNIK NEW YORK (AP) - Mayor Bill de Blasio's long-delayed plans to ban the city's horse carriages are finally moving forward with a bill that phases out the industry ...

  6. NYC carriage driver shown in video flogging horse is charged ...

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    A carriage horse driver was charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty on Wednesday, more than a year after his frail, ill horse collapsed on the streets of Manhattan, prosecutors announced. Ian ...

  7. Taxis of New York City - Wikipedia

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    In 1907, following the collapse of the Electric Vehicle Company, horse-drawn cabs once again became a primary means of transport around New York City. In early 1907 Harry N. Allen, incensed after being charged five dollars (equivalent to $160 in 2023) for a journey of 0.75 miles (1.2 km), decided "to start a [taxicab] service in New York and ...

  8. Elizabeth Jennings Graham - Wikipedia

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    By the 1850s, the horse-drawn streetcar on rails became a more common mode of transportation, competing with the horse-drawn omnibus in the city. (Elevated heavy rail transportation did not go into service in New York City until 1869.) Like the nearly obsolete omnibus lines, the streetcars were owned by private companies, which regularly barred ...

  9. 20 Rare Vintage Photos of High School Students Through the Years

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    Can you imagine riding a horse-drawn carriage to school? Back in the late 1800s and early 1900s, that was the main mode of transportation. ... New York, NY - Circa 1947. Band and orchestra are ...