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Shepherd with his sheepdog and flock, January 1925
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Shepherd with his sheepdog and flock, January 1925
Shepherd with his sheepdog and flock, January 1925
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N874
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10714710
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1920s Country Countryside Crook Farming Field Rural Sheep Smock Trilby Work
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This photo print, taken in January 1925, showcases the timeless bond between a shepherd and his loyal sheepdog amidst a picturesque countryside setting. The image, part of the George Garland Collection housed at West Sussex Record Office, transports us back to an era when rural life thrived on hard work and farming traditions. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see the shepherd donning a traditional smock and holding onto his trusty crook. His weathered face reflects years of dedication to his craft as he stands proudly amongst his flock. The sheepdog by his side exudes intelligence and loyalty, ready to assist its master with unwavering devotion. The vast field surrounding them is reminiscent of simpler times when open spaces were abundant and nature's beauty was cherished. This scene encapsulates the essence of rural life in early 20th century England – peaceful yet demanding. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, it serves as a poignant reminder of the vital role shepherds played in sustaining their communities through livestock management. Their commitment ensured that these gentle creatures grazed harmoniously while providing essential resources for their human counterparts. Let this image transport you back to an era where hard work intertwined seamlessly with nature's rhythms. A testament to our agricultural heritage, it reminds us that even today, amidst modernity's hustle and bustle, there are still those who carry on these age-old traditions with love and reverence for the land they call home.
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