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Ploughing with shire horses in Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe: A timeless tradition that connects us to our agricultural roots

Background imageShire Horse Collection: A Crusader Battle (oil on canvas)

A Crusader Battle (oil on canvas)
6867099 A Crusader Battle (oil on canvas) by Calza, Antonio (1653-1725); 94.2x127.5 cm; Private Collection

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Battle scene (with self-portrait) (painting, c. 1640)

Battle scene (with self-portrait) (painting, c. 1640)
LRI4574300 Battle scene (with self-portrait) (painting, c.1640) by Rosa, Salvator (1615-73); Galleria Palatina & Appartamenti Reali di Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Emperor Maximilian I, of Habsburg

Emperor Maximilian I, of Habsburg
3780377 Emperor Maximilian I, of Habsburg; (add.info.: Emperor Maximilian I, of Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor, shown atop a horse which wears elaborately decorated caparison armour)

Background imageShire Horse Collection: French knight - male costume of 14th century

French knight - male costume of 14th century
3780372 French knight - male costume of 14th century; (add.info.: French knight - male costume of 14th century, shown atop a horse wearing yellow caparison, knight with full armour)

Background imageShire Horse Collection: The Druze (Druses) looted the streets of Damascus (Syria) during the attack on the city by planes

The Druze (Druses) looted the streets of Damascus (Syria) during the attack on the city by planes
XEE4133952 The Druze (Druses) looted the streets of Damascus (Syria) during the attack on the city by planes and a self-machine gun (self-machine gun)

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Robert I of France (865-923), crowned King of the Franks in 922, killed by soldier of Charles III

Robert I of France (865-923), crowned King of the Franks in 922, killed by soldier of Charles III
XEE4183540 Robert I of France (865-923), crowned King of the Franks in 922, killed by soldier of Charles III: Engraving in " Histoire de France populaire" by Henri Martin. 19th century

Background imageShire Horse Collection: The Fox, the Wolf, and the Horse (Collection 3, Book 12, fable 17)

The Fox, the Wolf, and the Horse (Collection 3, Book 12, fable 17) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161948 The Fox, the Wolf, and the Horse (Collection 3, Book 12, fable 17) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageShire Horse Collection: The fight of Giaour and Pasha. Inspire from Lord Byrons poem 'Le Giaour '

The fight of Giaour and Pasha. Inspire from Lord Byrons poem "Le Giaour "
AIS5360229 The fight of Giaour and Pasha. Inspire from Lord Byrons poem " Le Giaour ". Orientalism Painting by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), 1827 Chicago. Art Institute of Chicago

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Turkish pirates captured in Maccarese, near Rome, detail (painting, 18th century)

Turkish pirates captured in Maccarese, near Rome, detail (painting, 18th century)
LRI4643575 Turkish pirates captured in Maccarese, near Rome, detail (painting, 18th century) by Italian School, (18th century); Museo di Roma, Rome

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Illustration for La Vie De Londres by Mars (litho)

Illustration for La Vie De Londres by Mars (litho)
3096878 Illustration for La Vie De Londres by Mars (litho) by Bonvoisin, Maurice Charles Mathieu (Mars) (1849-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Wounded French dragoon shooting a Prussian lancer at the Battle of Saint-Privat, Franco-Prussian War

Wounded French dragoon shooting a Prussian lancer at the Battle of Saint-Privat, Franco-Prussian War
5998712 Wounded French dragoon shooting a Prussian lancer at the Battle of Saint-Privat, Franco-Prussian War, 18 August 1870 (coloured engraving) by French School

Background imageShire Horse Collection: The skeleton of Death and old man Time come to take Goody Bartons old husband

The skeleton of Death and old man Time come to take Goody Bartons old husband
FLO4690159 The skeleton of Death and old man Time come to take Goody Bartons old husband, but the cart is too full of corpses already

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Great combat of riders and infantrymen Painting by Philips Wouwerman (1619-1668) 17th century Sun

Great combat of riders and infantrymen Painting by Philips Wouwerman (1619-1668) 17th century Sun. 0, 99x1, 35 m
JLJ4604106 Great combat of riders and infantrymen Painting by Philips Wouwerman (1619-1668) 17th century Sun. 0, 99x1, 35 m by Wouwermans or Wouwerman, Philips (1619-68); Louvre, Paris

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Deportation of Leon Trotsky (Trotsky) (1879-1940) to Siberia

Deportation of Leon Trotsky (Trotsky) (1879-1940) to Siberia, condemned for opposing the Russian Bolshevik government
XEE4183909 Deportation of Leon Trotsky (Trotsky) (1879-1940) to Siberia, condemned for opposing the Russian Bolshevik government. Engraving. One of " Le petit journal illustrious", 1928

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Departure of King Ferdinand VII to Bayonne 1808 (Abdications of Bayonne)

Departure of King Ferdinand VII to Bayonne 1808 (Abdications of Bayonne) - Depart for the Interview of Bayonne (1808)
XEE4150827 Departure of King Ferdinand VII to Bayonne 1808 (Abdications of Bayonne) - Depart for the Interview of Bayonne (1808)

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Griffin, youngest son of Charles Martel, is advised by his mother to declare war against his two

Griffin, youngest son of Charles Martel, is advised by his mother to declare war against his two brothers
IND325864 Griffin, youngest son of Charles Martel, is advised by his mother to declare war against his two brothers, miniature from the Chronicle of France, printed by A

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Battle scene Miniature from a French codex on parchment 'Facts of the Romans'recounting

Battle scene Miniature from a French codex on parchment "Facts of the Romans"recounting the ancient history
LRI4636246 Battle scene Miniature from a French codex on parchment " Facts of the Romans" recounting the ancient history up to Jules Cesar (101 BC-44 BC)

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Duel of Knights (Knights fighting) Painting by Giovanni Antonio Guardi (1699-1760)

Duel of Knights (Knights fighting) Painting by Giovanni Antonio Guardi (1699-1760) Venice Museo Correr
LRI4633829 Duel of Knights (Knights fighting) Painting by Giovanni Antonio Guardi (1699-1760) Venice Museo Correr by Guardi, Giovanni Antonio (1699-1760); Museo Correr, Venice

Background imageShire Horse Collection: The ruad of a mare seriously injures a young walker in the chest

The ruad of a mare seriously injures a young walker in the chest. Engraving in "Le petit journal"3 / 7
LSE4326774 The ruad of a mare seriously injures a young walker in the chest. Engraving in " Le petit journal" 3/7/1898. Selva Collection

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Art Islam: Page of a falnama: Iman Reza fights a Div (demon). Painting in 'Livre des presages', 1550

Art Islam: Page of a falnama: Iman Reza fights a Div (demon). Painting in "Livre des presages", 1550
JLJ4596657 Art Islam: Page of a falnama: Iman Reza fights a Div (demon). Painting in " Livre des presages", 1550. Dim: 0, 44 x 0, 59m

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Battle of the soldiers of Emperor Othon I (Otton or Oton I, 912-973)

Battle of the soldiers of Emperor Othon I (Otton or Oton I, 912-973). Miniature in "Le miroir historial"
LRI4665360 Battle of the soldiers of Emperor Othon I (Otton or Oton I, 912-973). Miniature in " Le miroir historial" (Speculum Historiale) by Vincent de Beauvais (1190-1264)

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Red Skin Riders attacking a diligence in the Prairie. Engraving in 'Le journal de la jeunesse', 1884

Red Skin Riders attacking a diligence in the Prairie. Engraving in "Le journal de la jeunesse", 1884
XEE4134092 Red Skin Riders attacking a diligence in the Prairie. Engraving in " Le journal de la jeunesse", 1884

Background imageShire Horse Collection: First page of the history of King Juan I of Castile (1358-90)

First page of the history of King Juan I of Castile (1358-90) Chronicle of the Kings of Castile by Pedro Lopez de Ayala
IND113625 First page of the history of King Juan I of Castile (1358-90) Chronicle of the Kings of Castile by Pedro Lopez de Ayala (1332-1407) (engraving)

Background imageShire Horse Collection: The Taking of Lugo by Alfonso I of Asturias (c. 693-757) in 755, 19th century (tile panel)

The Taking of Lugo by Alfonso I of Asturias (c. 693-757) in 755, 19th century (tile panel)
IND113091 The Taking of Lugo by Alfonso I of Asturias (c.693-757) in 755, 19th century (tile panel) by Mensaque, A (19th century); Plaza de Espana, Seville

Background imageShire Horse Collection: General Juan Prim y Prats (1814-70) at the battle of Tetouan in 1860

General Juan Prim y Prats (1814-70) at the battle of Tetouan in 1860, 1865 (oil on canvas) (see 262385)
IND86495 General Juan Prim y Prats (1814-70) at the battle of Tetouan in 1860, 1865 (oil on canvas) (see 262385) by Sans y Cabot, Francisco (1828-81); Museu d Art Modern, Barcelona

Background imageShire Horse Collection: General Juan Prim y Prats (1814-70) at the battle of Tetouan in 1860

General Juan Prim y Prats (1814-70) at the battle of Tetouan in 1860, 1865 (oil on canvas) (detail of 86495)
IND262385 General Juan Prim y Prats (1814-70) at the battle of Tetouan in 1860, 1865 (oil on canvas) (detail of 86495) by Sans y Cabot, Francisco (1828-81); Museu d Art Modern, Barcelona

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Mozarabic bible page: death of queen Jezebel, page from a Mozarabic bible

Mozarabic bible page: death of queen Jezebel, page from a Mozarabic bible, 10th century) Leon Biblioteca di San Isidoro
LRI4670506 Mozarabic bible page: death of queen Jezebel, page from a Mozarabic bible, 10th century) Leon Biblioteca di San Isidoro by Spanish School, (10th century); Colegiata de San Isidoro, Leon

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Brigands attacking a horse traveller, 19th century (Print)

Brigands attacking a horse traveller, 19th century (Print)
LRI4669005 Brigands attacking a horse traveller, 19th century (Print) by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brigands attacking a horse traveller 19th century Print Private Collection)

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Tenth day, ninth news: the day of messer Torello. Painted box illustrating the 'Decameron'by

Tenth day, ninth news: the day of messer Torello. Painted box illustrating the "Decameron"by Giovanni
LRI4666171 Tenth day, ninth news: the day of messer Torello. Painted box illustrating the " Decameron" by Giovanni Boccaccio (Jean Boccaccio) (1313-1375). 15th century

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Friesland: the sacrifice of Codros king of Athens, detail. Greek mythology

Friesland: the sacrifice of Codros king of Athens, detail. Greek mythology
LRI4601493 Friesland: the sacrifice of Codros king of Athens, detail. Greek mythology: Codros (or Codrus) learning from an oracle that the advantage of war between the Dorians

Background imageShire Horse Collection: One never takes the chess king answer of Louis VI the Gros (1081-1137), king of the Franks

One never takes the chess king answer of Louis VI the Gros (1081-1137), king of the Franks
XEE4191095 One never takes the chess king answer of Louis VI the Gros (1081-1137), king of the Franks, by killing the English soldier who had grabbed the bridle of his horse saying " The king is

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Coachman, Woman Of The Future (b / w photo)

Coachman, Woman Of The Future (b / w photo)
3092916 Coachman, Woman Of The Future (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coachman, Woman Of The Future)

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Battle Painting by Giovanni Antonio Guardi (1699-1760) 18th century Venice Museo Correr

Battle Painting by Giovanni Antonio Guardi (1699-1760) 18th century Venice Museo Correr
LRI4633850 Battle Painting by Giovanni Antonio Guardi (1699-1760) 18th century Venice Museo Correr by Guardi, Giovanni Antonio (1699-1760); Museo Correr, Venice

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Circle of Violents: Dante and Virgil meet Centaurs weapons of bows and arrows

Circle of Violents: Dante and Virgil meet Centaurs weapons of bows and arrows
LRI4665913 Circle of Violents: Dante and Virgil meet Centaurs weapons of bows and arrows. Illuminated page illustrating the 7th song of Hell from the " Divina Commedia" by Dante Alighieri

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Free horse race during the carnival. Painting by Carle Vernet (1758-1836), 1826. Dim: 0, 95 x 1, 38m

Free horse race during the carnival. Painting by Carle Vernet (1758-1836), 1826. Dim: 0, 95 x 1, 38m
JLJ4664129 Free horse race during the carnival. Painting by Carle Vernet (1758-1836), 1826. Dim: 0, 95 x 1, 38m. Avignon, Musee Calvet

Background imageShire Horse Collection: The foundation of Rome, a duel and the crowning of a king, miniature from Petrachs De viris

The foundation of Rome, a duel and the crowning of a king, miniature from Petrachs De viris illustribus (vellum)
IND325847 The foundation of Rome, a duel and the crowning of a king, miniature from Petrachs De viris illustribus (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Biblioteca de la Universidad de Valencia

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Head of an army riding in front of a group of pikemen, from a miniature codice about the French

Head of an army riding in front of a group of pikemen, from a miniature codice about the French art of war (vellum)
IND388254 Head of an army riding in front of a group of pikemen, from a miniature codice about the French art of war (vellum) by French School, (16th century); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

Background imageShire Horse Collection: The brigands of the highways: the attack of the Lyon mail between Lieusaint and Melun

The brigands of the highways: the attack of the Lyon mail between Lieusaint and Melun (Seine Et Marne) in April 1796
XEE4409658 The brigands of the highways: the attack of the Lyon mail between Lieusaint and Melun (Seine Et Marne) in April 1796. Engraving in " Le Petite Journal", 1907 - 1908

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal

Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustrious
XEE4150316 Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustrious, 15th September 1907 (engraving) by French School

Background imageShire Horse Collection: The Duke of Brittany surrenders to the Duke of Normandy the keys of the city at the end of a spear

The Duke of Brittany surrenders to the Duke of Normandy the keys of the city at the end of a spear
JLJ4565257 The Duke of Brittany surrenders to the Duke of Normandy the keys of the city at the end of a spear. by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Background imageShire Horse Collection: The Suicide of Caton the Young, 1524-1530 (fresco)

The Suicide of Caton the Young, 1524-1530 (fresco)
LRI4601839 The Suicide of Caton the Young, 1524-1530 (fresco) by Beccafumi, Domenico (1486-1551); Palazzo Casini Casuccini, Siena

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Battle between a prince on horseback and a warrior. A demon lying on the ground, 1765 (miniature)

Battle between a prince on horseback and a warrior. A demon lying on the ground, 1765 (miniature)
LRI4667742 Battle between a prince on horseback and a warrior. A demon lying on the ground, 1765 (miniature) by Indian School

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Jockey, Woman Of The Future (b / w photo)

Jockey, Woman Of The Future (b / w photo)
3092910 Jockey, Woman Of The Future (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jockey, Woman Of The Future)

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Don Quixote killing sheeps thinking they were knights - Don Quixote on his horse pierce the sheep

Don Quixote killing sheeps thinking they were knights - Don Quixote on his horse pierce the sheep he takes for knights
XEE4160507 Don Quixote killing sheeps thinking they were knights - Don Quixote on his horse pierce the sheep he takes for knights - Illustration of Jules David (1808-1892)

Background imageShire Horse Collection: War Scene in the Middle Ages Painting by Edgar Degas (1834-1917) 1861 Sun

War Scene in the Middle Ages Painting by Edgar Degas (1834-1917) 1861 Sun. 0, 85x1, 47 m Paris, musee d Orsay
JLJ4650723 War Scene in the Middle Ages Painting by Edgar Degas (1834-1917) 1861 Sun. 0, 85x1, 47 m Paris, musee d Orsay by Degas

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Rules of conduct for crusader knights, from the manuscript Ordre du Saint-Esprit (vellum)

Rules of conduct for crusader knights, from the manuscript Ordre du Saint-Esprit (vellum)
IND354800 Rules of conduct for crusader knights, from the manuscript Ordre du Saint-Esprit (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; Otus/Index

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Defeat of the Duke of Clarence at the Grand-Baugy in Anjou (1421)

Defeat of the Duke of Clarence at the Grand-Baugy in Anjou (1421). Miniature in "Vigiles du roi Charles VII"
JLJ4660728 Defeat of the Duke of Clarence at the Grand-Baugy in Anjou (1421). Miniature in " Vigiles du roi Charles VII" (Folio 24v) by Martial d Auvergne (1440-1508), 1484

Background imageShire Horse Collection: Rebecca took off by the Templar during the bag of the castle of Frondeboeuf

Rebecca took off by the Templar during the bag of the castle of Frondeboeuf
JLJ4668005 Rebecca took off by the Templar during the bag of the castle of Frondeboeuf. From Scott Walters book " Ivanhoe". Painting by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), 1858. Oil on canvas



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Ploughing with shire horses in Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe: A timeless tradition that connects us to our agricultural roots. These magnificent creatures, known as shire horses, have been an integral part of farming for centuries. In the depths of winter, when snow blankets the countryside, two horses stand proudly against the white backdrop. Their sturdy frames and thick coats are a testament to their resilience and adaptability. Eadweard Muybridge's iconic black and white photograph captures the grace and power of these majestic animals in motion. The transverse-gallop freeze-frame reveals every muscle flexed as they gallop through time. During the English Civil War in 1645, shire horses served as loyal companions to the Royalist cavalry at the Battle of Naseby. This color lithograph immortalizes their bravery on that fateful day. In Cornwall, England, decorated shire horses pull a plough adorned with intricate patterns, and is a sight that showcases not only their strength but also their beauty as they work harmoniously with humans to cultivate the land. The expertise of wheelwrights is highlighted in an engraving depicting them crafting wheels for these mighty beasts. Their craftsmanship ensures smooth journeys for both horse and driver alike. From linseed mowing in Strood to hauling timber in Stirlingshire, Scotland - shire horses have played a vital role across various industries throughout history. Their unwavering dedication has helped shape our landscapes and build our communities. As evening falls over picturesque countryside roadsides or bustling city streets alike; "Homeward Bound" becomes a familiar scene - tired yet contented shire horses making their way back home after a hard day's work. Artistic masterpieces like "The Entry of Louis XIV" capture historical moments where these noble steeds were present alongside royalty – symbols of prestige and power pulling carriages fit for kings and queens.