This is a totally reactive spontaneous capture that delivered a extra surprise that I failed to notice at the time , I thought the horses head and the girls crossing the road were worthy of a speculative capture but I did not expect the “equine themed” photo bomb promotion !
I had never considered the concept of advertising targeted at animals until I shot this , I didn’t realise that subliminal food promotions aimed at horses was a thing , it doesn’t feel right to me !
I was in Dublin for the Obscure Street Photography Exhibition and managed to make a few pics , drink a few beers and meet some nice folk , I can wholeheartedly recommend Dublin as a Street Photography location …
If you ever wondered what the taxi horses of Dublin get for their lunch the picture below might help ….
No, its not carrot’s , they get a full half hour and not a minute more …
The old ones are the best , I’m here all week …
I’ll get me coat …
This series of blogs is based around pictures from my archive , I hope the words that accompany the featured pictures offer a level of context , insight and inspiration to readers .
“The Foto What I Took” blog title , is a comedy reference “borrowed" / inspired” by the Morcambe and Wise “The Play What I Wrote“ sketch …
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If your blessed with a bit more time feel free to visit highlights from my Another Day Off project , The State Of Britain series and The Testing Times pictures , they represent the most turbulent years in modern British history and ten years of my life…
Many more The Foto What I Took Blogs are available too …