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Boxer dog a076294
A boxer dog looking over the garden gate of a house, Aspenden, Hertfordshire. Photographed by John Gay, March 1960. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 5525113
Filename: aa076294.jpg
Size: 4331 x 4362 (11.5MB)
Date: 20th September 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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This photograph, titled "Aspenden Boxer," captures the essence of loyalty and curiosity embodied in the Boxer breed. Taken in March 1960 by the renowned photographer John Gay, the image finds our canine friend gazing intently over the garden gate of a quaint English cottage in Aspenden, Hertfordshire. The Boxer's expressive face, with its distinctive wrinkles and alert eyes, is filled with anticipation and wonder as he surveys the world beyond the gate. The garden, adorned with blooming flowers and verdant foliage, serves as a serene backdrop to the scene. The warm, golden tones of the photograph enhance the sense of tranquility and harmony between the dog and its surroundings. The intricate details of the wooden gate, with its weathered texture and rustic charm, add depth and character to the image. John Gay's masterful composition and use of natural light create a timeless and evocative portrait of a beloved pet and its connection to its home. The photograph not only showcases the beauty of the Boxer breed but also highlights the enduring bond between humans and their animals. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the simple joys and pleasures that can be found in the everyday moments shared with our cherished companions.