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Greyfriars Bobby
Greyfriars Bobby lying near the grave of his master, John Gray
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Bobby Grave Gray Greyfriars Loyalty Lying Master Scot Land
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 23.7cm (7.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures the enduring loyalty of Greyfriars Bobby, the famous Scottish terrier, as he lies beside the grave of his beloved master, John Gray. The image, taken in the late 19th century, tells a story of devotion and friendship that has captured the hearts of people around the world for over a century. John Gray was a Edinburgh city night-watchman who befriended the small terrier in the late 1850s. Bobby became a constant companion to Gray, following him on his rounds and providing comfort and companionship. When Gray passed away in 1858, Bobby refused to leave his master's side, and spent the next 14 years lying beside his grave. The story of Greyfriars Bobby's loyalty became a local legend, and the terrier became a beloved symbol of Edinburgh. The image of Bobby lying beside Gray's grave has been captured in numerous paintings, sculptures, and photographs over the years, but this particular photograph, taken in the late 19th century, is one of the most evocative. The photograph's historical significance lies not only in the story it tells of loyalty and friendship, but also in the context of the time in which it was taken. The Victorian era was a time of great change, with the rise of industry and urbanization transforming the landscape of Scotland and the rest of the UK. Against this backdrop, the story of Greyfriars Bobby offered a reminder of the importance of human connection and the enduring bond between humans and animals. Today, Greyfriars Bobby remains a beloved figure in Scottish history, and his story continues to inspire and delight people around the world. This photograph, with its image of the faithful terrier lying beside his master's grave, is a powerful reminder of the enduring power of loyalty and friendship.
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