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What did pit ponies do down the mine?
Pit ponies were lowered down into coal mines to help haul the coal. By the mid 20th century, the ponies were replaced by mechanical devices.
Why were the ponies scared in line 3 of the pit ponies?
They are unfamiliar with the world above
What is pit pony about?
pit ponies were shetlands or small hardy ponies that were used in the pits, or mines. they carried tools and coal and things for the miners.
When did they start to use horses in the pit?
Pit ponies were employed as early as 1750 in Durham Britain.
What were pit ponies used for in the mines?
pit ponies were used to transport coal through the mine shafts they were usually treated cruelly and spent almost all their lives underground
How were pit ponies treated?
Pit ponies were horses which were used underground in coal mines to pull carts of coal. The horses spent their lives underground and were exposed to harmful mine gases frequently. These animals worked long hours, and many of them died due to exhaustion or from injuries.
Are pit ponies still legal?
In some countries, the use of pit ponies in mining operations may still be legal under certain regulations and conditions. However, the practice has declined significantly in recent years due to advancements in technology and a shift towards more humane and sustainable mining practices. It is important to check local laws and regulations to determine the legality of using pit ponies in specific regions.
What are the disadvantages of open pit mining?
Cash
What are the advantages and disadvantages of open-pit mining?
Cash
What are the lyrics to the moshi monsters ponie song?
ponies ponies ponies ponies x5 gigi pricsilla angel mr snoodle ponies ponies ponies poniesx3 tune from begginning
Are there other collective nouns for ponies?
The collective noun for ponies is a string of ponies. A string of ponies is traditional for a group of ponies owned or bred, usually for a particular purpose. That collective doesn't apply to all situations where there may be a group of ponies. Random groups of ponies could be found in many situations, a corral of ponies, a parade of ponies, a family of ponies; or even more fanciful, a pile of ponies, a party of ponies, or a plethora of ponies.
What is the setting in the story pit pony?
The setting of the story "Pit Pony" by Joyce Barkhouse is in a coal mining town in Nova Scotia, Canada during the early 1900s. The story takes place in the coal mines where children and ponies are employed to work in dangerous conditions underground.
