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A Clydesdale at Home - Scottish draft horse
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A Clydesdale at Home - Scottish draft horse
The Clydesdale is a breed of draft horse derived from the farm horses of Clydesdale, Scotland, and named after that region. Date: circa 1910s
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Breed Clydesdale Croft Derived Draft Farmstead Region Regional
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A Clydesdale at Home: A Glimpse into the Past of Scotland's Iconic Draft Horse Breed This photograph, taken circa 1910s, transports us back in time to a simpler era, where the mighty Clydesdale draft horse was an integral part of rural Scottish life. The image captures the essence of this magnificent breed as it stands proudly at a farmstead or croft in its native land. The Clydesdale, a breed of draft horse derived from the farm horses of Clydesdale, Scotland, is renowned for its impressive size, strength, and agility. With its distinctive feathered feet and powerful build, this horse was a vital asset to farmers, helping to plow fields, transport goods, and perform various heavy tasks around the farm. In this photograph, we see a young Clydesdale at ease in its natural environment. Surrounded by children, who seem to be in awe of the horse's size and gentle demeanor, it is evident that this animal was not only a working beast but also a cherished companion. The children's presence adds a sense of warmth and familiarity to the scene, making it a poignant reminder of the close bond between humans and their animals in rural communities. As we admire this beautiful image, we cannot help but be reminded of the rich history and tradition that the Clydesdale breed holds in Scotland. Its enduring legacy continues to inspire and captivate us, making it an iconic symbol of the Scottish countryside.
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