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FALL / POINTER / 1936
BALMUTO FLIP Photographed working in the field. Owner: Lorna, Countess Howe Date: 1936
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Breeds Countess Flip Howe Lorna Photographed Pointer 1936 Owner
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This photograph, titled "FALL / POINTER / 1936: Balmuto Flip Working in the Field," is an enchanting glimpse into the past, showcasing the elegant poise and focus of a Pointer dog named Balmuto Flip. The image, captured in 1936, was taken during a day in the countryside, with the dog's owner, Lorna, Countess Howe, looking on with pride. The rich, autumnal colors of the leaves surrounding the field add a warm, earthy backdrop to the scene, while the dog's striking coat stands out against the golden hues of the foliage. With its piercing gaze fixed on the horizon, Balmuto Flip embodies the unwavering concentration and keen instincts that have made Pointers such esteemed hunting companions for generations. As a member of the Sporting Group, Pointers are renowned for their agility, intelligence, and exceptional sense of smell. They were originally bred in Europe for their ability to locate and point game birds for hunters, making them invaluable partners in the field. The breed's distinctive upright ears and sleek, muscular build are on full display in this photograph, highlighting their athletic prowess and natural grace. Lorna, Countess Howe, was an accomplished hunter and breeder in her own right, and her presence in the photograph adds an air of sophistication and elegance to the scene. Her connection with Balmuto Flip is palpable, as she watches with admiration and pride as her beloved companion does what he does best. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the deep bond between humans and their dogs, as well as the enduring appeal of the Pointer breed. It is a testament to the timeless allure of the countryside and the simple pleasures of a day spent in the company of a faithful canine companion.
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