Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Exmoor pony and dogs at play
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Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Exmoor pony and dogs at play
Illustration by Cecil Aldin -- an Exmoor pony named Jackie and dogs at play in the yard. Date: 1927
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Aldin Biting Bogie Bull Cecil Character Cracker Enjoyment Exmoor Jackie Mickey Mickie Micky Ponies Pony Tail Terrier Terriers Wolfhound Yard 1927 Romp Romping
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Cecil Aldin's enchanting illustration from 1927, titled "Exmoor Pony and Dogs at Play," captures the joyful moment between an Exmoor pony named Jackie and a group of playful dogs in a yard setting. The illustration is a delightful representation of the 1920s, showcasing the charm and character of the era. In the foreground, a terrier named Cracker, with his distinctive red coat and alert expression, is seen biting the pony's tail, while a Bogie and a Mickey or Mickie, possibly Irish terriers, join in the fun. The Exmoor pony, Jackie, stands patiently amidst the canine antics, her expressive eyes filled with amusement and good nature. The illustration is a testament to the deep bond between horses and dogs, as well as the simple joys of rural life. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the scene, adding to the sense of tranquility and contentment. Cecil Aldin, a renowned English illustrator, was known for his charming and lively illustrations, often featuring animals and children. This particular piece is a beloved classic, having been published in various books and collections throughout the years. The illustration is a wonderful reminder of the playful and affectionate nature of dogs and the gentle grace of Exmoor ponies. It is a delightful glimpse into the past, offering a charming and nostalgic look at a bygone era.
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