Galloping Collection

Muybridge - Horse Gallop
Horse : galloping

Muybridge - Horse Gallop
Horse : galloping

Silhouettes of the Chase by H. L. Oakley
Two silhouettes cut by H. L. Oakley showing scenes from a hunt. The first shows the hunt meeting at a village pub, while the second shows them at full stretch galloping across countryside

Muybridge - Dog Gallop 1
Dog (racing hound) galloping - one stride in six phases

Popular Aviation Magazine

Horse racing in Art Deco style. circa 1930s

Silhouette design for The Orbit magazine, by H.L. Oakley, showing a foxhunting scene with three riders on horseback galloping across a field. Date: circa 1926

Horse That Took The Wrong Turning- At Epsom, by H. M. B
Maverick horse galloping the opposite direction to the rest of the race. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch, the Tatler and the Bystander

Ostrich Hunt with Bolas
Three men pursue an ostrich across the pampas of South America, hoping to catch it with a bolas - a kind of weighted lasso

Riders, horses and dogs on a New Year card
Riders, horses and dogs in a country lane on a New Year card, with a lady riding sidesaddle. Date: circa 1890s

Foxhunting scene on a greetings card by Ernest Griset -- The first fox of the season. The fox hides inside a hollow tree trunk as the horses and hounds race by. Date: circa 1890s

Don Quixote on horseback with his lance
Don Quixote on horseback, galloping forward with his lance. Date: First published: 1605-1615

Shire Mare & Foal
A Shire horse mare and foal, happily galloping side by side

Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, c. 1630, by Juan de la Corte
Juan de la Corte (circa 1585-1662). Baroque painter. Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, circa 1630. Detail. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Racing at Kempton Park
A low-angled shot captures both spectators and competitors at the Easter Saturday horserace at Kempton Park. Date: 1932

Bystander Christmas Number 1932
Inner front cover of The Bystander Christmas Number 1932 featuring a stylised illustration by Tom Gentleman of a coach and four galloping through the snow. Date: 1932

The Ladies Mile in the Row
Typical scene on Rotten Row in Hyde Park, where smart London society traditionally went to ride their horses. Date: 1923

Music cover, Paul Reveres Ride, March-Twostep, by E T Paull, respectfully inscribed to the Daughters of the American Revolution. 1905

Music cover, The Cardigan Galop by Carl Hochst, dedicated to Major General The Earl of Cardigan, seen here galloping over a Russian gun emplacement at Balaclava during the Crimean War. 1854

Mahratta (Maratha) ethnic group of peasant warriors, India. Date: 1843

Hungarian horsewoman in action. circa 1898

Battle of San Juan. Captain Grimes Battery going up El Poso Hill. Date: 1898

William the Conqueror at the siege of Gerberoy Castle
William the Conqueror on horseback at the siege of Gerberoy Castle, Oise, northern France. The siege and battle took place in the winter of 1078-1079. 1078-1079

Silhouette of jockey and racehorse
Silhouette of jockey galloping along on a racehorse

Racing scene on a greetings card -- a competition between a horse and a bicycle, with cheering spectators. circa 1890s

Tent Pegging at the Royal Tournament
Tent-pegging at the Royal Tournament, the annual event when the best of the Armed Forces displayed their skills. Date: 1932

Parthenon. North frieze. XLIII. Riders
Greek Art. Parthenon. 5th century B.C. North frieze. XLIII. Riders. It comes from the Acropolis in Athens. British Museum. London. England. UK

Illustration, Tam O Shanter
Illustration to Tam O Shanter, a poem by Robert Burns. Date: 1866

First ride of Pony Express, Missouri to California, USA
Depiction of the first ride of Pony Express, from St Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California, USA, on 3 April 1860. Showing the first messenger setting off on what was the first fast mail line

Stirrup Charge by 2nd Dragoons & Black Watch - St Quentin
Stirrup Charge by the 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) & Black Watch at St Quentin, 30 August 1914. by Countess Feodora Gleichen, RE (1861-1922)

Donkey rides
Two children riding donkeys at speed on a seaside holiday. Date: c.1920

Filming a Roman Circus
Impression of a roman chariot on the set of the 1925 movie Ben-Hur showing a Roman team galloping at full pelt. Date: 1932

Victorian scrap - circus bareback rider. late 19th century

Music cover, The Advance of the Cossacks Cappriccio, written for the pianoforte by E Donajowski (possibly a fictitious name). 19th century

Etruscan vase (amphora), 525-490 B. C. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Etruscan vase (amphora), 525-490 B.C. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Parthenon. Marshal looking towards the horseman who overtake
Greek Art. Parthenon. 5th century B.C. Marshal looking towards the horseman who overtakes him on the left. Detail. Horse. West Frieze I. It comes from the Acropolis in Athens. British Museum. London

Parthenon. North frieze. XLIV-XLV. Riders
Greek Art. Parthenon. 5th century B.C. North frieze. XLIV-XLV. Riders. It comes from the Acropolis in Athens. British Museum. London. England. UK

Parthenon. North frieze. XLI. Riders
Greek Art. Parthenon. 5th century B.C. North frieze. XLI. Riders. It comes from the Acropolis in Athens. British Museum. London. England. UK

Stagecoach. 19th century engraving. Coloured

Troika ride on a Christmas card
Troika ride through the snow on a Christmas card, with white and gold decorative edging. Date: circa 1890s

Foxhunting scene in the snow on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Foxhunting scene on a New Year card -- two hounds chase the fox onto the roof of a thatched cottage. Date: circa 1890s

Boy and girl riding a reindeer on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Galloping across the map -- a mailcoach speeds through the night in the early days of the postal service. Date: 1932

Soldiers galloping up to the firing-line in the Dardanelles
Soldiers galloping up the the firing line with ammunition for the guns in the Dardanelles, during the Gallipoli campaign Date: 1915

Horseracing - Passing the Stands at Ascot
Spectators crane their necks to see horses and their riders gallop past the stands at Ascot. Date: 1920

Sicily - Politeama in Palermo
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of a circular building, the Theatre Politeama, which has mounted statues galloping on the roof

Favourite Sayings - A man in a passion
Black and white lantern slide of a man in the foreground waving his arms and a pitchfork while the painted background is of a man struggling on a galloping horse

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