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Four Belgian horses of varying sizes, 1930

Four Belgian horses of varying sizes, 1930

Four Belgian horses of varying ages are standing in a field before some bushes. Two men are standing in front of the horses.
Four Belgian horses, 1930

Four Belgian horses, 1930

Four Belgian horses are standing before a barn. A man is standing nearby holding a rope tethered to the horse's bridle. Two period automobiles are visible in the background.
Four Belgian horses, 1930

Four Belgian horses, 1930

Four Belgian horses are standing before a brick barn. The horses plaited tails and left sides are clearly visible.
Four draft horses and barn, 1930

Four draft horses and barn, 1930

This photograph shows what appears to be a "get of sire" or "get of dam" quartet of Belgian draft horses posed by handlers next to an Iowa State College (University) horse barn. The horses are two roan mares, a roan filly, and a roan foal standing…
Four draft horses, 1930

Four draft horses, 1930

A team of four gray Percheron draft horses yoked four-abreast (side-by-side) is shown hitched to a disk harrow in a field. In this photograph the horses are fitted in leather work harnesses and open neck collars with metal hames. They are hitched to…
Four horse team and wagon

Four horse team and wagon

A team of four white horses are hitched to a wooden wagon. A person seated in the wagon is driving the team through a field.
Four horse team and wagon

Four horse team and wagon

A driver with a 4-horse team of gray Percheron draft horses hitched to a buckboard wagon. The rig is standing in front of a tree in a large field. The horses are fitted in leather show harnesses, yoked in pairs, one behind the other with the use of…
Four horses and barn, 1930

Four horses and barn, 1930

Four horses with plaited tails, are shown from the back. A barn is in the background.
Four horses with unplaited tails, 1930

Four horses with unplaited tails, 1930

Four horses are standing before a barn. The angle of the shot shows the horses posterior, tails and sides.
Four horses with unplaited tails, 1930

Four horses with unplaited tails, 1930

A group of four Belgian yearling draft horses standing in front of Iowa State College (University) Horse Barn 2. This barn has housed horses on campus since its construction between 1923 and 1926. Its U-shaped design with gambrel style roof, numerous…
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