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Old Shep lighting his pipe, January 1925

Old Shep lighting his pipe, January 1925


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Old Shep lighting his pipe, January 1925

Photograph by George Garland
Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N879

West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England

Media ID 5978127

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In this print titled "Old Shep lighting his pipe, January 1925" we are transported back in time to a rural setting filled with nostalgia. The photograph, skillfully captured by George Garland and preserved in the West Sussex Record Office's esteemed Garland Collection, offers a glimpse into the life of a humble farmer. Dressed in a traditional smock, Old Shep stands tall against the backdrop of rolling fields and rustic wooden fences. His weathered face tells tales of hard work and resilience etched into every line and wrinkle. With an air of tranquility surrounding him, he delicately holds his pipe between gnarled fingers as if savoring each moment. The image exudes simplicity and authenticity; it encapsulates an era when life revolved around nature's rhythms and manual labor was at its core. Old Shep embodies the spirit of yesteryears – an embodiment that evokes both admiration for his tireless efforts as well as a sense of longing for simpler times. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from West Sussex County Council's archives, we can't help but be reminded of our roots – where we came from and how far we have come. It serves as a poignant reminder to cherish our heritage while embracing progress. This photograph is not just about one man lighting his pipe; it symbolizes the collective memory of generations past who shaped our present-day existence through their unwavering dedication to land and livelihoods.

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