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Bonzo with a sore bottom
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Bonzo with a sore bottom
I m struck on this place. Bonzo feeling hurt after being whipped. Date: ca 1927
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This poignant photograph captures the moment Bonzo the dog, a beloved English bulldog and popular subject of photographer Studdy, displays signs of distress and discomfort. Dated around 1927, the image shows Bonzo lying down with a sore bottom, likely the result of a harsh punishment. The expression on his face conveys a sense of pain and vulnerability, making this image a poignant reminder of the animal's sensitivity and capacity to feel hurt. Bonzo, a cherished pet and muse, was a frequent subject of Studdy's photography. Known for his distinctive wrinkled face and expressive eyes, Bonzo became an iconic figure in early 20th century British popular culture. However, this photograph offers a rare glimpse into a more vulnerable side of the beloved bulldog. Despite the sadness that this image evokes, it also serves as a reminder of the close bond between humans and animals. The photograph underscores the importance of treating animals with kindness and compassion, and highlights the emotional connection that can exist between them and their human companions. This image, with its raw and unfiltered portrayal of Bonzo's pain, is a poignant and thought-provoking addition to any collection of animal photography or studies of animal emotions. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of animal emotions and the importance of treating them with care and respect.
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