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Texas Diving Horse
Filename: 990_16_0-E-Stunt-W_7HR.jpg
Size: 3841 x 4800 (7.1MB)
Date: 3rd February 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Underwood Archives
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
City: Plainview
County: Texas
Country: United States
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Texas Diving Horse
Plainview, Texas: c.1943. One of the four horse diving team that a fourteen year old ranchers daughter has created on her fathers ranch
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Media ID 9736059
© Underwood Archives/UIG
1940s 1943 Bizarre Daytime Dive Diving Domestic Animals Energy Equestrian Farm Horse Jump Jumping Lake Pond Ranch River Stunts Texas Unexpected
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a truly extraordinary moment in Texas history. Taken around 1943 in Plainview, it showcases one of the four horse diving team that was ingeniously created by a resourceful fourteen-year-old rancher's daughter on her father's sprawling ranch. In this vintage image, we witness the sheer energy and bravery of both rider and horse as they prepare to take an exhilarating leap into a serene lake. The equestrian skill displayed here is remarkable, showcasing the deep bond between human and animal. Set against the backdrop of a picturesque farm with its historical charm, this photograph transports us back to an era where such daring stunts were not only possible but celebrated. It reminds us of simpler times when unexpected feats like these could captivate audiences without any need for commercialization. The juxtaposition of the tranquil pond with the breathtaking dive creates an intriguing contrast that adds to the allure of this snapshot from history. As we delve into this mesmerizing scene frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at how domestic animals like horses were once involved in such bizarre yet awe-inspiring performances. Through Underwood Archives' lens, we are transported to 1940s Texas where courage knew no bounds and dreams took flight – quite literally. This evocative image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our timeless fascination with pushing boundaries.
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