Photographs are an excellent way to capture all sorts of memories, whether good or bad, from a wedding, christening, vacation, or everyday event. Every photographer says, “I want to see you smile,” and their subjects seem pleased regardless of how they are feeling.

With a little effort, a photographer can capture a stunning image for their personal collection, but if they’re lucky, they’ll capture a moment that will last for days. This is exactly what happened to this little youngster when she and her horse companion became famous during a regular family excursion.

According to Time Magazine, the photograph caused quite a stir when it initially appeared on Reddit. During a wonderful day of celebration, the young girl spent time with her family and the Clydesdale horses, who were running around as if they were ready for a parade.

She most likely spent some time in the company of these majestic creatures before finally working up the courage to approach them. The young girl collected her bravery and stood in front of the gorgeous stallion, waiting for the camera to turn on. From behind the camera, her father murmured, “Smile.” The shutter snapped, recording the scene on film.