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Dog dressed up as an academic in a library (photo)
5997777 Dog dressed up as an academic in a library (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dog dressed up as an academic in a library. Illustration for The Clever Animals Picture Book (Ward Lock, c 1945).); © Look and Learn
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1940 1949 19401949 1940s Academic Attitudes Board Clever Collie Dressed Exploit Exploitation Exploited Forties Gown Intelligence Intelligent Library Mortar Nineteen Forties Strange The Forties Unusual Years 1940 Years 40 Years Forty
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This photograph captures a whimsical scene that is sure to bring a smile to your face. In the image, we see an adorable dog dressed up as an academic in a library. The canine scholar, donning a collie gown and mortarboard, stands proudly amidst towering bookshelves filled with knowledge. The photograph was taken by an English photographer in the 20th century and belongs to a private collection. It was originally created as an illustration for "The Clever Animals Picture Book" published by Ward Lock around 1945. The cleverness of animals is beautifully depicted through this charming portrayal of our furry friend embracing academia. The image transports us back to the 1940s, evoking nostalgia for that era's unique charm and style. The dog's intelligent gaze suggests its understanding of the significance of education and learning. What makes this photo even more intriguing is the presence of a walking stick or cane next to our scholarly pup. This detail adds depth to the narrative, hinting at historical attitudes towards animals being exploited for human amusement or entertainment. Overall, this photograph showcases not only the intelligence but also the oddity and unusual nature of our animal companions. It serves as a reminder that there is much we can learn from them if we take the time to observe their cleverness in unexpected settings like libraries.
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