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Hyde Park Sheep
16th March 1938: Hyde Parks own shepherd taking his sheep along the Serpentine pathway to new grazing ground elsewhere in the park. His dog has taken to the water to stop the sheep from swimming off. (Photo by George W. Hales/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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George W. Hales
Media ID 22195599
Back View Farm Animal Format Portrait Occupations Perspective Roles And Sheep
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In this black and white portrait captured by George W. Hales in 1938, we are transported to the serene beauty of Hyde Park in England. The image showcases Hyde Park's very own shepherd leading his flock of sheep along the picturesque Serpentine pathway towards greener pastures within the park. As our eyes wander through the frame, we notice a loyal canine companion diligently watching over the herd from within the tranquil waters of Serpentine Lake. This devoted dog acts as a vigilant guardian, ensuring that none of the sheep stray too far or venture into dangerous territory. The photograph exudes a sense of timeless charm and tranquility, with its classic format portrait capturing every intricate detail. The perspective chosen by Hales allows us to witness this scene from behind, emphasizing both the shepherd's authority and connection with his animals. This image not only portrays an idyllic countryside setting but also highlights important roles and occupations tied to animal husbandry and farming traditions that have shaped rural life for centuries. It serves as a gentle reminder of our harmonious relationship with nature and how humans have relied on animals for sustenance throughout history. George W. Hales' remarkable composition transports us back in time, inviting us to appreciate both the simplicity and complexity found within this pastoral moment at Hyde Park Sheepfold - an enduring testament to England's rich agricultural heritage.
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