These HORSES are property of the state of Texas. I went and got permission to photograph them. I use these images as reference in my own artwork. Please feel free to use these photos. These horses work long hard hours, and they are such kind an beautiful creatures. They all are prison horses the TDC uses for their guards to ride, or to raise in the TDC husbandry program. They are all very gentle, and have much personality. Each and every one.So free to use these. :)
NOTE:
1. YOU CAN NOT AND SHOULD NOT GO AND PHOTOGRAPH ANY HORSE THAT IS IN OR NEAR A PRISON. YOUR CAMERA WILL BE TAKEN, AND IT IS FOR THE SAFETY OF YOURSELF AND THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, THAT YOU RESPECT THEIR RULES. I HAVE GOTTEN PERMISSION FROM THE WARDEN TO PHOTOGRAPH THESE HORSES. BUT.... I HAD TO HAVE A TDC GUARD ESCORT ME. I DON'T MIND AT ALL IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO USE ANY OF THESE PHOTOS PLEASE BY ALL MEANS DO!:D, BUT YOU MUST KNOW THESE HORSES ARE VERY SPECIAL, THEY PLAY A SPECIAL ROLE IN THE TDC PRISON SYSTEM AS PROVIDERS OF PROTECTION (LIKE A K-9 DOG WOULD BE TO A POLICE OFFICER)SO I HIGHLY RESPECT THESE HORSES.
SO PLEASE FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY AND OF THE TDC PRISON SYSTEM... NEVER GO AND JUST PHOTOGRAPH... ON THE SIDE OF A ROAD THESE HORSES. PLEASE...NO MATTER WHERE YOU ARE, IT IS FOR YOU OWN SAFETY. BUT YES...IT IS LEGAL TO USE ANY OF THESE PHOTOS BUT, PLEASE LINK CREDIT TO ME
I WENT TO GREAT EFFORTS TO PHOTOGRAPH OVER A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR SOME OF THESE HORSES. PLEASE RESPECT ME AND JUST LINK CREDIT. I THANK YOU KINDLY.:D I HOPE YOU LIKE THEM AND CAN USE THEM!!!!
2. IT IS LEGAL TO USE THESE....PHOTOS. HAHA. YES THE ACTUAL HORSES ARE THE PROPERTY OF THE STATE, BUT THE PHOTOS ARE PROPERTY OF ME, AND I HOPE YOU CAN FIND USE WITH THEM.
3. MOST OF THESE HORSES ARE QUARTER HORSE, AND SOME MIX, I AM NOT SURE? NOW, BUT THEY ALL ARE BEAUTIFUL CREATURES.
4. PLEASE LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU THINK !
5. THESE ARE ALL FREE STOCK IMAGES, MY ONLY RULE IS PLEASE LINK OR NOTE ME CREDIT. :D
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