Metal Print : Illustration by Cecil Aldin, inspector counting hounds
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Illustration by Cecil Aldin, inspector counting hounds
Illustration by Cecil Aldin -- an excise officer counting hounds in the days when dog licences were required. Not surprisingly, he is having difficulty counting sixty couples who keep moving around! Date: 1927
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Media ID 14234076
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Aldin Cecil Character Count Counting Difficult Difficulty Excise Foxhound Foxhounds Hound Hounds Hunt Inspector Kennel Kennels Licence Licensing Moving 1927
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the timeless charm of Cecil Aldin's illustration, "Inspector Counting Hounds," into your home with a Media Storehouse Metal Print. This exquisite piece, licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era with an inspector attempting to count sixty restless hound couples. The high-quality metal print process ensures vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Experience the allure of this classic illustration in a modern, durable format that is sure to become a conversation starter in your home.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Timeless Tale of Canine Companionship: Cecil Aldin's 'Inspector Counting Hounds' Step back in time with this enchanting illustration by renowned English artist Cecil Aldin, dating back to the 1920s. The scene unfolds at a bustling kennel, where an Excise Officer is attempting to count the sixty hound couples present, each couple representing a pair of foxhounds. The year is 1927, an era when dog licences were a necessary requirement. The illustration captures the essence of the 1920s, with its charming characterization and intricate attention to detail. The Excise Officer, dressed in his formal attire, is surrounded by an energetic and playful sea of foxhounds, all eagerly moving around, making his task of counting a challenging one. The illustration is a testament to the close bond between man and dog, as well as the rich history of foxhunting and the role of the kennel in the community. Cecil Aldin's 'Inspector Counting Hounds' is a delightful glimpse into the past, offering a charming and nostalgic look at a bygone era. The illustration is a reminder of the joy and companionship that dogs bring into our lives and the importance of cherishing these moments. This beautiful piece of art is not only a historical document but also a tribute to the enduring bond between man and his canine companion.
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