# @raysantana on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C_3S5vrOswW
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/59764342-raysantana-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2024-09-13T16:26:42.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Miami Wedding Photographer (@raysantana) — https://gondola.cc/raysantana

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Famous White Horses of Camargue, Honored to have my Fine Art Prints Showing frameonwheels Art Gallery - Located 10723, W Flagler St, Miami, FL

Just got back from the South of France photographing the famous white horses of Camargue, such an “amazing trip”  Also showing Fine Art Images from a recent trip to Havana, Cuba. All images shot on 102, Million megapixel fujifilmx_us #fujigfx100ii medium format camera. 

Little insight about The **White Horses of Camargue** are a breed of small, semi-wild horses native to the Camargue region in southern France. Known for their distinctive white or light gray coats, these horses are considered one of the oldest breeds in the world, dating back thousands of years. They are sturdy, sure-footed, and well adapted to the wetlands and salt marshes of the Rhône River delta. From birth, their coats are dark, typically brown or black, and they gradually turn white as they mature, which has become a signature trait. The horses of Camargue are often seen as symbols of freedom, nature, and the untamed spirit of the region.

These majestic creatures play an integral role in the culture and traditions of Camargue, where they have been used by the local **”gardians”** (cowboys) to manage herds of bulls. Their agility, endurance, and calm temperament make them ideal for navigating the rugged and marshy terrain of the region. The horses are commonly associated with the image of galloping through shallow waters, a scene that has become iconic in photographs and films. Despite their wild nature, they are generally gentle and approachable, which adds to their charm and mystique. Their deep connection to the landscape and heritage of the Camargue region makes them a vital part of its identity. Can’t wait to go back to the South of France and do this again.

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