d ; the tail board was used onlyas foot-rest. An adjustable centre seat withback-rest could be used so as to provideaccommodation for six passengers. A whitecanvas tilt on wooden hoops with sun blindsat the sides, which could be strapped upwhen not wanted, covered the whole body ofthe cart. The… … 97 roads with half broken ponies are of dailyoccurrence. DOG CARTS The Dog cart in its modern shape is acomparatively recent invention. It wasoriginally a very high cart, which, about theyear 1817 had been raised to an elevationwhich excited the ire of Dr. Edgeworth, andwhich grained it the name of…
Horses · Carriages and carts
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