Antique Framed Print : Shepherd and his dog, Cumberland
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Shepherd and his dog, Cumberland
Shepherd and his dog, Cumberland, with a few sheep in the background. Date: circa 1960s
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Media ID 14413403
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Cumberland Scruffy Sheep Sheepdog Sheepdogs Shepherd Shepherds Stick
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 24.4cm (7.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the 1960s, showcases the strong bond between a dedicated shepherd and his loyal working dog, Cumberland, as they oversee their flock of sheep in a lush, green pasture. The shepherd, dressed in a worn jacket, scruffy trousers, and a well-worn cap, expertly wields a long shepherd's crook, directing the curious and slightly apprehensive sheep with the gentle guidance of his canine companion. Cumberland, a sturdy and agile border collie, stands attentively by his side, his piercing gaze fixed on the sheep with unwavering focus. His ears are pricked forward, and his tail wags slightly, a clear indication of his eagerness to work. The harmonious scene exudes the quintessential charm of rural Britain in the 1960s, with the rolling hills, verdant fields, and the idyllic countryside stretching out in the background. The shepherd's connection with his dog and the sheep is a testament to the enduring relationship between man and nature, as they work together to ensure the well-being and safety of their flock. This photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of farming life in a simpler time, a time when the bond between man and his working animals was a cornerstone of daily existence.
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