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Daniel O Rourke, foaled 1849 (b / w photo)
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Daniel O Rourke, foaled 1849 (b / w photo)
7163637 Daniel O Rourke, foaled 1849 (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel O Rourke, foaled 1849. Illustration for Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses by Thomas Henry Taunton, Vol IV, From 1842 to 1870 (Sampson Low, 1888).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the majestic Daniel O Rourke, a racehorse foaled in 1849. The image was captured by an English School photographer during the 19th century and is now part of a private collection. Daniel O Rourke's powerful presence is beautifully depicted in this photograph, which was originally used as an illustration for Thomas Henry Taunton's book "Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses". Published in 1888, the book chronicles notable racehorses from 1842 to 1870. The image transports us back to a time when horse racing was not only a popular sport but also an important part of history. It captures the essence of athleticism and speed that defines these magnificent creatures. With its monochromatic tones, the photo exudes a sense of nostalgia and adds to its historical significance. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we can't help but appreciate the beauty and grace displayed by Daniel O Rourke as he gallops with determination on the racetrack. This photo serves as a reminder of our deep connection with animals and their role in shaping our past. Bridgeman Images has preserved this extraordinary snapshot from the early days of photography, allowing us to admire both its artistic value and its contribution to equestrian history.
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