With its narrow, winding roads dotted with horse-drawn buggies and signs for homemade quilts, candles, jams and jellies, Pennsylvania's Amish country in Lancaster County attracts .
In Philadelphia, bodies lay uncollected for days, until horse-drawn carriages were sent through the streets and the call came for the living to bring out their dead.
After an overnight vigil, Diana's body began the slow journey on a horse-drawn gun carriage to Westminster Abbey.
Firefighters’ new tower truck will reach 100 feet MASON CITY — The Mason City Fire Department followed a tradition dating back to the days of horse-drawn fire engines as about a dozen firefighters pushed their new aerial firetruck into the station on Friday morning after a blessing by the Rev. Ken Gehling.
June 21, 2013 - The Globe Gazette
New engine for SMFD By From Staff Reports With a mighty heave — and help from its motor — the San Marcos Fire Department’s newest fire engine was pushed into its home at Station 1 Monday. Firefighters, city staff, and city council members participated in the vehicle’s pushing in ceremony, a tradition that dates back to the days when new horse-drawn fire engines would be unhooked from the team delivering them and ...
June 20, 2013 - San Marcos Daily Record
Horse-drawn wagons to pass through Dexter Dexter will take a step back in time on June 21 when the 2013 Friendship Wagon Train rides through town. Rain or shine, a group of horse-drawn wagons carrying about 100 people are traveling at 3 1?2 miles per hour from one town to the next for one week. The wagon train, which rides through [...]
June 17, 2013 - Austin Daily Herald
Martha Stewart in USA Today As evidenced by this catastrophe,Stewart wrote in the letter, dated Tuesday, "horse-drawn carriages aren't just cruel to the horses who are forced to work long hours in extreme weather conditions while walking on hard pavement and inhaling...
Tony Avella in Reuters UK It's just not a natural thing to have a horse-drawn carriage in an urban setting like New York City,said Avella, whose ban is supported by a variety of animal rights groups.
Terry Gilliam in Liverpool Daily Post The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is "a tragical, magical idea, which sees a group of extraordinary people travelling around London in a horse-drawn theatre, but nobody's paying attention to them," says former Monty Python star Gilliam.