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Hetman Platoff, foaled 1836 (b / w photo)
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Hetman Platoff, foaled 1836 (b / w photo)
7163570 Hetman Platoff, foaled 1836 (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hetman Platoff, foaled 1836. Illustration for Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses by Thomas Henry Taunton, Vol III, From 1824 to 1842 (Sampson Low, 1888).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases Hetman Platoff, a renowned racehorse foaled in 1836. The image, captured by an English School artist in the 19th century, is part of a private collection. It was originally featured as an illustration for "Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses" by Thomas Henry Taunton, published in 1888. Hetman Platoff's majestic presence is beautifully portrayed in this photograph. With its striking monochrome tones, the image exudes a sense of history and nostalgia. The horse's powerful physique and graceful stance are evident as it stands confidently before the viewer. The photo transports us back to the early 19th century when horse racing was not only a popular sport but also an important aspect of social life. Hetman Platoff represents the epitome of equine athleticism during that era. This image captures more than just a magnificent animal; it embodies the spirit of competition and sportsmanship inherent in horse racing. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot, we can almost hear the thundering hooves and feel the excitement that filled racecourses during those times. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of equestrian history through their fine art collection. Their dedication to showcasing significant moments from our past allows us to appreciate and learn from these historical treasures for generations to come.
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