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Filename: aa086653.jpg

Size: 4228 x 4466 (8.0MB)

Date: 28th July 2009

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive

Source: English Heritage Images

Job Title: Photographer

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Dog a086653

A springer spaniel peering out from a small circular hole cut into the wooden plank door of a barn or similar agricultural outbuilding. Photographed on a farm in an unidentified area of Cornwall by John Gay. Date range 1950-1958

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Media ID 1661935

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This evocative photograph, titled 'A086653' and captured by the renowned photographer John Gay between 1950 and 1958, presents a charming and intriguing scene of a Springer Spaniel named unseen, peering curiously out from a small circular hole cut into a weathered wooden plank door of a barn or similar agricultural outbuilding. The setting sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, highlighting the textures of the aged wood and the dog's sleek, damp coat. The Springer Spaniel, a breed known for its agility, intelligence, and loyalty, is a quintessential companion to farmers and hunters in the English countryside. In this image, the dog's alert and inquisitive expression suggests that it is on the lookout for game or keeping watch over its territory. The circular hole in the door may have been a purposeful design, allowing the dog to keep an eye on its surroundings while remaining protected within the barn. The photograph captures the essence of rural life in post-war England, with its simple pleasures and close connection to nature. The worn door, the rustic surroundings, and the faithful canine companion all contribute to a sense of timelessness and tranquility. This image is a testament to the enduring bond between humans and animals, and the beauty and charm of the English countryside.

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