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Cecil Aldin's all-children's pony show, Dunster Castle
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Cecil Aldin's all-children's pony show, Dunster Castle
An all-children's pony show organised by Cecil Aldin at Dunster Castle, Dunster, Somerset. Date: circa late 1920s
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Aldin Autobiography Cecil Competition Competitive Dead Hard Horseback Illustrations Illustrator Ponies Pony
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This charming print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing Cecil Aldin's all-children's pony show at Dunster Castle in Somerset. The image transports us back to the late 1920s, where young riders donning hard hats eagerly compete on their trusty ponies.
Cecil Aldin, a renowned British artist and illustrator known for his love of animals and sports, organized this delightful event that epitomizes the innocence and joy of childhood. The scene is alive with excitement as children navigate their ponies through various competitions, displaying skill and determination beyond their years.
Aldin's illustrations have captured hearts for decades, immortalizing moments like these that speak to our shared love for horses and equestrian pursuits. His timeless work continues to inspire new generations of artists and horse enthusiasts alike.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of simpler times when children found solace in the company of animals and the thrill of friendly competition. It serves as a poignant reminder that some things never change – the bond between humans and horses remains unbreakable throughout time.
Let this enchanting print serve as a tribute to Cecil Aldin's legacy and a celebration of the enduring spirit of youth and adventure embodied in every rider who graced Dunster Castle's grounds during those magical days in the 1920s.
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