liquidnight:Della Royal (Mrs. Rhoda Royal) sits in a 2-wheeled cart decorated with flowers and harnessed to her world famous horse, “Glendive.”
Taken from a 1906 handbill.
[via the Wisconsin Historical Society]
canter down Ponte Tresa on this baby.
Surely this image is the progenitor of the saying “Dont put your cart before the horse”
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