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Wanton, etc, foaled 1819 (b / w photo)
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Wanton, etc, foaled 1819 (b / w photo)
7163455 Wanton, etc, foaled 1819 (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wanton, etc, foaled 1819. 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 "Wanton, etc, foaled 1819" a remarkable racehorse from the 19th century. The image is part of a private collection and was captured by an English School artist during that era. It originally appeared as an illustration in the book "Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses" by Thomas Henry Taunton, published in 1887. The photograph beautifully captures the grace and power of Wanton as it gallops with incredible speed. Its muscular physique and focused expression demonstrate its prowess on the racetrack. This stunning image transports us back to a time when horse racing was not only a sport but also a symbol of elegance and prestige. Horses have always held a special place in human history, serving as loyal companions, reliable transportation, and symbols of strength. In this photograph, we witness their athletic abilities being put to the test in competitive racing. The black and white aesthetic adds depth to this historical moment frozen in time. It emphasizes the timeless nature of these magnificent creatures while highlighting their raw energy against the backdrop of early 19th-century sporting culture. This print is not just about horses; it represents our fascination with sportsmanship, athleticism, and our enduring connection with animals throughout history. Bridgeman Images has preserved this extraordinary piece for art enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance for generations to come.
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