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Mr Wasss Dog Fetching the Letters, Norton Disney, Lincoln
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Mr Wasss Dog Fetching the Letters, Norton Disney, Lincoln
Mr Wasss Dog Fetching the Letters, Norton Disney, Lincoln, near Newark-on-Trent, Lincolnshire, England. Date: 1912
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Mr. Wass's Dog Fetching the Letters, Norton Disney, Lincoln (1912) is a captivating historical photograph that offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple yet endearing daily life of a rural English community. Taken near Newark-on-Trent in Lincolnshire, this image features a man named Mr. Wass and his loyal dog in the picturesque village of Norton Disney. The photograph, dated 1912, captures a moment of efficiency and companionship as Mr. Wass's dog retrieves the mail from a mailbox. The dog, with its alert and focused expression, holds the letters gently in its mouth, while Mr. Wass, dressed in a suit and hat, looks on approvingly. The image is a testament to the importance of the postal service in connecting people, even in the most remote areas. The setting of the photograph is idyllic, with the quaint stone cottages, lush greenery, and clear blue sky in the background. The scene is reminiscent of a simpler time, where the bonds between people and their animals were strong, and the daily routine was intertwined with the natural beauty of the countryside. This photograph is a valuable historical record, providing insight into the lives of ordinary people in early 20th century England. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of community, companionship, and the enduring connection between humans and their dogs.
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