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Irish Wolfhound in a field in Sussex
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Irish Wolfhound in a field in Sussex
Large dog in field in Sussex, August 1949
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N32506A
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
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1940s Country Happy Rural Canine Dog Lead
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In this print from the George Garland Collection, we are transported back to a serene summer day in August 1949. The image showcases an awe-inspiring Irish Wolfhound gracefully strolling through a picturesque field in Sussex. This magnificent creature, known for its regal stature and gentle nature, exudes pure joy as it explores the rural countryside. The vastness of the open landscape beautifully frames this majestic canine, emphasizing its impressive size and strength. With each step it takes, the dog's lead gently sways in rhythm with its movement, reminding us of the bond between human and animal companionship. As we gaze upon this timeless snapshot frozen in history, we can't help but feel a sense of tranquility wash over us. The simplicity of life during that era is palpable; no distractions or worries seem to exist within these rolling hills. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to nature and how animals have always played an integral role in our lives. It captures a moment when humans sought solace amidst the beauty of their surroundings and found comfort in the presence of loyal four-legged friends like this Irish Wolfhound. Preserved by West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N32506A, this remarkable piece offers a glimpse into an idyllic past where happiness could be found simply by taking leisurely walks alongside our beloved pets.
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