Bridle Collection (#4)

Horse parked; Photo studio Florence. Date of Photograph:12/04/1931

A man leading a cart carried by two horses along a country road in the environs of Rome. Rome Environs. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca

A cart pulled by a mule, market in Vittorio Emanuele II square Rome Vittorio Emanuele II square. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca

Along a path in the Roman countryside are two horses carrying a coach. Rome Environs. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca

A man is helping his horses carry a coach full of wood on a road near Rome. Rome Environs. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca

A man and a woman with a cart filled with personal objects, pulled by a mule. Some people are also visible, with a man carrying two baskets. Naples. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Gentlemen on horseback; drawing by Jacopo Bellini, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Portrait of Miss Walsh with a horse and a miniature poodle at Villa di Montefonte, in the Poggio Imperiale area of Florence Florence Villa di Montefonte. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Count Della Gherardesca next to a carriage. Italy. Date of Photograph:1900 - 1910

Portrait of Mrs. Flori on horseback. A greyhound is in the foreground. Italy. Date of Photograph:1893

Carter carrying wine. The photo was taken on a street in Rome. Rome. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

A traditional wine cart drawn by a donkey, Palermo, Sicily Palermo. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Burial monument of Bernab Visconti. Work of Maestri Campionesi, located in the Sculpture Collection of the Sforzesco Castle in Milan Milan Sforzesco Castle

Recreation of a horseman's cataphract armor, displayed in Rome at the Mostra Augustea held in 1937-1938 Rome Mostra Augustea Statuette. Date of Photograph:1938. Date of Artwork:1911-1937

Louis XIV on horseback; sculpture by Franois Girardon, formerly in the Palace of Versailles, now in the Louvre Museum in Paris France Versailles, Palace Statue Eighteenth Century

Man riding a zebra, Bostocks Royal Italian Circus, Swindon, 1930 s

Queen Elizabeth II, Trooping the Colour
Queen Elizabeth II on horseback, returning from the ceremony of Trooping the Colour. Date: circa 1954

Hercules and the Mares of Diomedes: Hercules grasps the bridle of a rearing horse, a second horse tramples a figure in at right, from the series The Labors of Hercules, 1608

Arab man on grey Arabian horse
A young Arab man sits in the saddle of his grey Arabian horse, Petra, Jordan. The man wears a keffiyeh, or kufiya headdress Date: circa 1985

Fall / Griffon / In Hands
LALAROOKH GOLD NUGGET Owned by Bridle. This tiny puppy sits in a womans hands to show its size. Date: 1963

Prospector or guide, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, 1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Wyo. - Yellowstone National Park: prospector or guide, 1903

Horse - Palomino Pony in field
JPF-5653 Horse - Palomino Pony in field Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Two bactrian camels in Mongolian desert

USA, Wyoming. Hideout Horse Ranch, horses in a Row. (PR)

USA, Wyoming. Hideout Horse Ranch, horse detail. (PR)

Mexico, Baja California Sur, Sierra de San Francisco. Petroglyphs at the remote spring, La Higuerita

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Yomn Almonla

Head of an Arab horse, c. 1840-50 (oil on canvas)
OJ378780 Head of an Arab horse, c.1840-50 (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Emile Jean Horace (1789-1863); 55.9x47 cm; Private Collection; © Ackermann Johnson

The Squires Pets
CH35209 The Squires Pets by Herring Jnr, John Frederick (1815-1907); Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Merchants Guild, from the manuscript Justiniano Institutiones Feodorum et Alia, c. 1300 (vellum)
IND364440 Merchants Guild, from the manuscript Justiniano Institutiones Feodorum et Alia, c.1300 (vellum) by Bolognese School, (14th century); Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin, Italy; Otus/Index

A group of thieves had raided horses in the Romanian village of Izmall (colour litho)
2778084 A group of thieves had raided horses in the Romanian village of Izmall (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

DDE-90037810
Argentina, Buenos Aires, San Antonio de Areco. Estancia El Ombu de Areco. Traditional gaucho horse with typical sheepskin cover over saddle. (PR) Date: 29/06/2010

DDE-90028705
Austria, Vienna. Popular traditional horse-drawn fiaker (carriage) rides around downtown Vienna. Date: 18/01/2006

DDE-90028704
Austria, Vienna. Popular traditional horse-drawn fiaker (carriage) rides around downtown Vienna. Date: 18/01/2006

DDE-90022857
Tunisia, Sahara Desert, Douz, Zone Touristique, Great Dune, camels Date: 25/01/2007

Mule, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Mule. Hale County, Alabama

The Shire Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall--The effect of applause, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Shire Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall--The effect of applause, 1890

Ancient Greek method of mounting and riding a horse bareback
6340142 Ancient Greek method of mounting and riding a horse bareback by Sasso, Giovanni Antonio (19th century); (add.info.: Ancient Greek method of mounting and riding a horse bareback)

Heads of Four Horses
BON55267 Heads of Four Horses by Merte, Oskar (1872-1938); Private Collection; Photo © Bonhams, London, UK; out of copyright

Riding a camel, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson, published in 1919 (colour litho)
IL370498 Riding a camel, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson, published in 1919 (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection

Snuff Bottle with Saddled and Bridled Horses Tethered to Mock Ring Handles, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1760-1810

Americans on an Outing (Amerikajin yuko no zu), 1860. Creator: Yoshikazu
Americans on an Outing (Amerikajin yuko no zu), 1860

America (Amerika), 1860. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige III
America (Amerika), 1860

Young Man on a Horse, c. 1760s. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu
Young Man on a Horse, c. 1760s

Mask from a Horse Bridle, Western Zhou dynasty ( 1046-771 BC ), about 9th century BC

Bridle Bit, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Cecil Smith
Bridle Bit, 1935/1942

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"Bridle: A Timeless Connection Between Man and Horse" Gypsy caravans adorned with vibrant colors traverse the countryside, their majestic Shire horse teams leading the way during a Ploughing Match. The bond between a pair of working Shire Horses and their farmer is evident in every step they take together. With strength and determination, these magnificent creatures pull the plough, turning the earth for bountiful harvests. A Shire horse effortlessly pulls a hay wagon through golden fields, showcasing its power and grace. In a peaceful meadow, a Palomino horse stands tall while a pony grazes nearby, embodying tranquility amidst nature's beauty. The artwork "Sir Isumbras at the Ford" by John Everett Millais captures an enchanting scene from 1857, transporting us to another era where horses played vital roles in daily life. Clydesdale horses work tirelessly as adults guide them through ploughing matches in Hampshire, England - an age-old tradition that celebrates both equine strength and human skill. In another image captured by JPF18125, we witness the elegance of a Palomino pony being guided on rein by its rider. The connection between horse and handler is palpable as they navigate their surroundings with harmony. Hon Dorothy Paget shares an unbreakable bond with her beloved Golden Miller; together they conquer challenges on racetracks while leaving spectators awestruck. Carriages pulled by powerful horses are accompanied by loyal canine companions - true symbols of loyalty and friendship. Lastly, we see how even different species can form unique connections as a Boxer dog accompanies his equine friend on their adventures - two loyal companions exploring life side by side. Through centuries past to present day, bridles have been more than just tools for control; they represent trust forged between man and horse. These hints remind us of this timeless connection that continues to inspire awe and admiration for these magnificent creatures.