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Farrier's shop, Kirkcudbright Battery, 2nd Lowland Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (TF), 1914 circa (b/w photo)

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Farrier's shop, Kirkcudbright Battery, 2nd Lowland Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (TF), 1914 circa (b/w photo)

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1914 AD (C20th AD)

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Farrier's shop, Kirkcudbright Battery, 2nd Lowland Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (TF), 1914 circa. Photograph, 1914 circa. The farriers’ main job was primarily hoof trimming and fitting horsehoes to Army horses. This combined traditional blacksmith’s skills with some veterinarian knowledge about the physiology and care of horses’ feet. Most farriers were NCOs; the majority serving with artillery and cavalry regiments. One of their other tasks was the humane despatch of wounded and sick horses.

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