Shire Horse Collection

Shire Horse stallion Harold, c1905 (c1910). Artist: Frank Babbage
Shire Horse stallion Harold, c1905 (c1910). Harolds descendants dominated the studbook and all post World War Two Shire Horses are descended from him

Tetley shire horses, Roundhay Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1968. Artist: Michael Walters
Tetley shire horses, Roundhay Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1968. The world famous shire horses gave service to the company for 184 years

Show of the Shire Horse Society at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Show of the Shire Horse Society at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Harvest-Home Custom in France, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Harvest-Home Custom in France, 1854....the French have advanced in agricultural...skill, in comfort, and in wealth, are better fed and better clothed, as they have increased in numbers

Ploughing in France, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Ploughing in France, 1854. Agriculture in France...is still, compared to our own agriculture [ie British], in a backward condition

The Shire Horse, n.d. Creator: William Nicholson
The Shire Horse, n.d

Tetley shire horses and dray, Joshua Tetley Brewery, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1966. The world famous shire horses gave service to the company for 184 years

The Shire Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall--The effect of applause, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Shire Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall--The effect of applause, 1890

Ploughing on a Large Scale, 1923. Creator: Unknown
Ploughing on a Large Scale, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]

Military Objective at Berry-Au-Bac, 1939-1940, (1941). Creator: Unknown
Military Objective at Berry-Au-Bac, 1939-1940, (1941). From Fighter Pilot - A Personal Record of the Campaign in France. September 8th, 1939, to June 13th, 1940. [B. T. Batsford Ltd. London, 1941]

Meeting of the Shire Horse Society in Islingtons Agricultural Hall, London, c1875. View showing crowds of figures watching the horses

A Cornfield, 1910. Artist: George F Nicholls
A Cornfield, 1910. From The British Isles in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. D.Lit. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1910]

Tetley shire horses and dray in front of Micklegate Bar, York, North Yorkshire, 1969. The world famous shire horses gave service to the company for 184 years

Tetley shire horses outside York Minster, North Yorkshire, 1969. Artist: Michael Walters
Tetley shire horses outside York Minster, North Yorkshire, 1969. The world famous shire horses gave service to the company for 184 years

Tetley shire horses in the Shambles, York, North Yorkshire, 1969. Artist: Michael Walters
Tetley shire horses in the Shambles, York, North Yorkshire, 1969. The world famous shire horses gave service to the company for 184 years

Jennings dray, Georgian festival, Cockermouth, Cumbria. Founded in Lorton in 1828 Jennings was Cumbrias largest brewery. The company moved to Cockermouth in 1874

Scotland, c1930s
The good brown earth of a Pebbles upland turns a fresh face to the sky as the ploughman and his plough follow the trampling Clydesdales, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 5

Attachment of Horses Pulling Boats Down the Rhone, c1825-1870. Artist: Alexandre Dubuisson
Attachment of Horses Pulling Boats Down the Rhone, 19th century

View of the Institute, 19th century. Artist: Charles Lapostolet
View of the Institute, 19th century. Set up in 1795 to encompass the four (and later) five Academies to promote the perfection of arts and sciences in an interdisciplinary manner in Paris

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