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Two Great Danes look in vain for a vacant plot in the Dogs Cemetery (b / w photo)
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Two Great Danes look in vain for a vacant plot in the Dogs Cemetery (b / w photo)
3637489 Two Great Danes look in vain for a vacant plot in the Dogs Cemetery (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Great Danes look in vain for a vacant plot in the Dogs Cemetery. Illustration for Wonderful London by St John Adcock (Fleetway, c 1930). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23634576
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Burial Cementery Cemetery Cemetray Churchyard City Cemetery Full Grave Cemetry Grave Yard Graves Gravestones Graveyard Great Dane Headstones Owner Pets 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Nineteen Thirties
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This print captures a poignant moment in the Dogs Cemetery, as two majestic Great Danes search in vain for an available plot. The image, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, showcases the historic graveyard filled with gravestones and headstones dedicated to beloved pets. The scene is set in London during the 1920s or 1930s, where a woman stands nearby observing her loyal companions' fruitless quest. The photograph not only highlights the deep bond between humans and their four-legged friends but also offers a glimpse into pet burial practices of that era. The composition evokes a sense of melancholy as these magnificent dogs stand amidst rows of graves, representing countless stories of love and loss. It serves as a reminder that our furry companions hold special places within our hearts even after they have departed from this world. With its rich historical context, this image provides insight into both British culture and European pet ownership customs during the early to mid-20th century. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when dogs were cherished members of families who deserved proper resting places just like their human counterparts. This thought-provoking photograph encapsulates not only the beauty of these regal creatures but also speaks volumes about our enduring connection with them throughout history.
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