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Father, daughter and horse walking home
Their horse having been frightened by a crow which caused a fall, father, daughter and the horse slowly and painfully hobble home along a country lane while the crow mocks them. From R. Caldecottas Second Collection of Pictures and Songsa containing The Milkmaida, Hey Diddle Diddlea, Baby Buntinga, The Fox Jumps Over the Parsonas Gatea, A Frog He Would a-Wooing Goa, Come Lasses and Ladsa, Ride a Cock HorseaŠa, A Farmer Went TrottingaŠa, Mrs Mary Blaizea and The Great Panjandrum Himselfa. Drawn by Randolph Caldecott; engraved and printed by E. Evans. Published by George Routledge & Sons, London & New York, c1885
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In this print titled "Father, daughter and horse walking home" we are transported back to the enchanting countryside of the 19th century. The image captures a poignant moment as a father, his young daughter, and their horse make their way along a peaceful country lane. However, their journey has been unexpectedly disrupted by a mischievous crow that startled the horse, causing them all to stumble. As they painfully hobble towards home, one can sense the determination in their faces and see the bond between father and daughter growing stronger amidst adversity. The father's protective hand rests on his daughter's shoulder while she looks up at him with trust and resilience. Meanwhile, the majestic yet wounded horse trots alongside them, displaying its own strength despite being frightened. Amidst this scene of struggle and perseverance, an audacious crow perches nearby seemingly mocking their predicament. Its presence adds an element of irony to the image - a reminder that even in life's challenges there is room for humor. This beautifully composed photograph from R. Caldecottas Second Collection of Pictures and Songs evokes nostalgia for simpler times when journeys were made on horseback rather than modern modes of transportation. It serves as a testament to human resilience in overcoming obstacles together as well as our connection with nature. Whitemay's skillful capture invites us into this timeless moment where love triumphs over fear and reminds us that even in moments of hardship, there is beauty to be found along life's winding path.
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