Tearaway Horse
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Tearaway Horse
December 1909: A riderless horse takes a fence at Newmarket. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)
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W. G. Phillips
Media ID 11969452
1900 1909 Fence Horse Horse Racing Human Interest Jumping Phillips Racehorse Sport Sports Track Taking Newmarket Suffolk England Riderless
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In this print titled "Tearaway Horse (December 1909)" we are transported to the prestigious Newmarket racecourse in England. The image, captured by the talented W. G. Phillips, showcases a remarkable moment of equestrian prowess. Against the backdrop of a crisp winter day, a magnificent racehorse charges fearlessly towards an imposing fence. What makes this scene truly extraordinary is the absence of a rider atop its back - it's a riderless horse defying gravity with sheer determination. The monochromatic format enhances the timeless quality of this photograph, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail: from the powerful muscles rippling beneath its sleek coat to the intense focus in its eyes as it prepares for takeoff. Newmarket, known as the home of horse racing in Europe, serves as an ideal setting for such an awe-inspiring display of equine athleticism. The historic significance and grandeur associated with this renowned track only add to our admiration for both horse and photographer alike. This archival piece not only captures a thrilling moment within sport but also evokes emotions beyond mere admiration for animals or appreciation for artistry. It speaks to our own human fascination with speed, power, and overcoming obstacles - reminding us that sometimes even without guidance or direction, true greatness can still be achieved. As we gaze upon this stunning image frozen in time over a century ago, we are reminded that some stories transcend generations while inspiring new ones yet to come.
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