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A typical shepherd and his flock on the plains of Hungary, 1915
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A typical shepherd and his flock on the plains of Hungary, 1915
A typical shepherd and his flock on the plains of Hungary, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]
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Character Cloak Eccentric Flock Heywood History Of The War Hungary John Heywood John Heywood Ltd Manchester Guardian Plain Republic Of Hungary Sheep Sheepdog Shepherd Typical 1st World War Wartime
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This print transports us back to the plains of Hungary in 1915, during the tumultuous times of World War I. In this snapshot from The Manchester Guardian History of the War, we witness a scene that epitomizes the timeless connection between man and nature. A lone shepherd stands proudly amidst his flock, exuding an air of quiet strength and resilience. Dressed in traditional attire, he wears a cloak that billows gently in the wind, adding an element of mystery to his character. His loyal sheepdog stands faithfully by his side, ready to assist him in guiding their woolly charges across the vast plain. The image captures not only a typical shepherd tending to his duties but also serves as a poignant reminder of life continuing amidst chaos and conflict. As war ravages nations far beyond these serene Hungarian plains, this shepherd remains steadfast in his role as caretaker for both land and livestock. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this portrait while evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. It is through prints like these that we can glimpse into history's past; they allow us to appreciate the simplicity and beauty found within everyday moments even during times of great adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph taken over a century ago, let us remember those who carried on with their lives despite being caught up in one of humanity's darkest chapters – World War I.
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