Put Down One and Carry One
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Put Down One and Carry One
Put Down One and Carry One -- a little girl with two dogs, crossing a stream.
late 19th century
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Media ID 14310562
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bennett Carry Crossing Harriett Stepping Stones Stream
Put Down One and Carry One
EDITORS COMMENTS
: A Heartwarming Moment of Childhood and Canine Companionship in the Late 19th Century This enchanting photograph captures the innocent bond between a little girl and her two loyal dogs as they cross a babbling stream. The scene, titled "Put Down One and Carry One," is a timeless representation of childhood and the unbreakable connection between a child and their animals. The young girl, dressed in a long, Victorian-era dress and bonnet, carefully navigates the shallow water, placing one hand on the head of each dog as they take turns stepping onto the smooth stones. Her expression is one of concentration and determination, while her dogs, with their eager eyes and wagging tails, seem to understand the importance of their role in helping their beloved companion cross the stream. The photograph, taken in the late 19th century, is a testament to the enduring bond between children and their animals. It also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life and experiences of children during this era. The girls in long dresses and boys in short trousers, the dogs by their side, and the simple pleasure of crossing a stream are all elements that continue to resonate with us today. This charming image, by Terry Parker and available through Mary Evans Picture Library, invites us to reflect on the simple joys of childhood and the unwavering companionship of animals. It is a reminder that, no matter the era, the bond between a child and their pets remains a source of warmth, love, and cherished memories.
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