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Welcome
Welcome to the Breed Archives, a blog dedicated to collecting and organizing historical images of horses. The focus here is on the foundation and development of different breeds across the world, as told through the pictures of the animals used to illustrate books, journals and advertisements.
Recommended
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Digitized collections
John Seaverns Equine Collection
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Physical collections
National Sporting Library
National Museum of the Horse
W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Library
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General
Bazakoni (Polish)
Häststam (Swedish)
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Breed Specific
Arabians (Sweden)
Criollo (Brazil)
Curly Horse Pedigree Database
Gotlandruss (historical photos)
Haflingers (America)
Mangalara Marchador
Mangalarga Paulista
Welsh Ponies (Sweden)
Country Specific
PZHK Pedigree Database (Poland)
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Note: These links to current sires in different breeds tend to be time-sensitive based on licensure regulations. Searching for the most current list on the home page may be required.
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