A mechanical horse with style Liz GoldsmithCommentary, equestrian1890s, gym equipment, mechanical horse, sidesaddleLeave a comment The concept of a mechanical horse as an exercise machine started pretty early. This model was from the 1890s and I’ve read that there were several of them on the Titanic. Pretty cool! Posted at http://www.retronaut.com. Share this:Share Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading...