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"Billy, "the Pet Goat of the Welsh Regiment (colour litho)
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"Billy, "the Pet Goat of the Welsh Regiment (colour litho)
2794611 " Billy, " the Pet Goat of the Welsh Regiment (colour litho) by Holloway, Edgar Alfred (1870-1941) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Billy, " the Pet Goat of the Welsh Regiment. Illustration for Regimental Pets of the British Army (Gale & Polden, 1915 or earlier).); © Look and Learn
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In this print titled "Billy, the Pet Goat of the Welsh Regiment" we are transported to a time when unusual companionship thrived within the British Army. The colour litho, created by Edgar Alfred Holloway and part of a private collection, showcases the heartwarming bond between soldiers and their beloved animal counterparts. As we delve into this image from "Regimental Pets of the British Army" published by Gale & Polden in 1915 or earlier, we witness Billy's endearing presence among his regiment. With his mischievous eyes and playful demeanor, he brings an element of joy to these brave soldiers' lives amidst their duties. This depiction not only highlights Billy's role as a cherished pet but also sheds light on the unique relationship between humans and animals during wartime. It serves as a reminder that even in times of conflict, compassion can be found in unexpected places. The Welsh Regiment proudly embraces Billy as one of their own, showcasing how animals have long been integrated into military life for both practical purposes and emotional support. As farm animals graze nearby and wildlife roams freely in the background, this scene captures a harmonious coexistence between man and beast. Through this extraordinary snapshot frozen in time by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded that amidst chaos and adversity, love knows no boundaries – not even those set by war.
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