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Galatea, foaled 1816 (b / w photo)
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Galatea, foaled 1816 (b / w photo)
7163440 Galatea, foaled 1816 (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Galatea, foaled 1816. Illustration for Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses by Thomas Henry Taunton, Vol II, From 1797 to 1824 (Sampson Low, 1887).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases Galatea, a racehorse foaled in 1816. The image was captured by an English School artist in the 19th century and is now part of a private collection. Galatea's elegance and strength are beautifully portrayed, making her a true symbol of grace in the world of horse racing. The photograph is an illustration for "Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses" by Thomas Henry Taunton, featured in Volume II from 1797 to 1824. This historical piece provides us with a glimpse into the early years of horse racing as it captures Galatea mid-run, showcasing her incredible speed and agility. Horses have always been revered for their athleticism and beauty, and this image perfectly encapsulates those qualities. It reminds us of the rich history behind equestrian sports and their importance throughout time. The black and white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing its historical significance. The attention to detail in capturing Galatea's form highlights both the skill of the photographer and the majesty of this magnificent creature. Whether you're an avid fan of horse racing or simply appreciate fine art photography, this stunning print is sure to captivate your imagination. Its portrayal of Galatea serves as a testament to her legacy as one of history's celebrated racehorses.
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