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The Duke of Edinburgh talks to some of the Shepherds at the International Sheep Dog
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The Duke of Edinburgh talks to some of the Shepherds at the International Sheep Dog
The Duke of Edinburgh talks to some of the Shepherds at the International Sheep Dog Trials at the Pontcanna Fields, Cardiff. September 1965
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Western Mail Archive
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Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21773025
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Animal Duke Of Edinburgh Prince Philip Sheepdog 1965
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to September 1965 in Pontcanna Fields, Cardiff. The image captures a remarkable moment as the esteemed Duke of Edinburgh engages in conversation with some of the skilled shepherds at the International Sheep Dog Trials. Radiating an air of regality, Prince Philip stands tall amidst a backdrop of rolling hills and eager sheepdogs. His genuine interest in these hardworking men is evident through his engaged expression and attentive posture. As he leans forward slightly, one can almost imagine him absorbing every word spoken by these knowledgeable shepherds. The scene exudes a sense of camaraderie between man and animal - an unspoken bond forged over years spent herding flocks across Wales' picturesque landscapes. The dogs themselves seem captivated by their royal visitor, their intelligent eyes fixed on him with unwavering loyalty. This photograph encapsulates not only a significant event but also showcases Prince Philip's dedication to understanding various aspects of rural life during his many visits throughout Wales. It serves as a testament to his commitment to connecting with people from all walks of life and appreciating their unique skills. As we gaze upon this timeless snapshot frozen in history, we cannot help but be reminded that even those born into royalty find solace and fascination in the simple pleasures offered by our four-legged companions – bridging gaps between social classes through shared admiration for the incredible work carried out by these talented shepherds and their loyal sheepdogs.
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