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Photographic Print : A little boy, Gary Mead, age 5, rides his Pyrenean Mountain Dog the half mile to school each morning in Plumstead, SE London. (1 of 3) Date: circa 1960s
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A little boy, Gary Mead, age 5, rides his Pyrenean Mountain Dog the half mile to school each morning in Plumstead, SE London. (1 of 3) Date: circa 1960s
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Media ID 32228004
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
Enjoyment Gary Mead Morning Plumstead Pyrenean Ride Sandals Schoolboy Schoolboys Socks
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this charming vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the unique scene of a little boy, Gary Mead, age 5, making his daily journey to school in Plumstead, SE London, accompanied by his loyal Pyrenean Mountain Dog. Captured in the 1960s, this image offers a glimpse into a bygone era and is now available as a high-quality Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add this nostalgic piece to your decor, and let the story of Gary and his faithful companion inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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In this heartwarming snapshot from the 1960s, we see a young boy named Gary Mead, just five years old, embarking on his daily journey to school in Plumstead, SE London. But what sets Gary apart from other children his age is his unconventional mode of transportation - a Pyrenean Mountain Dog.
With a beaming smile on his face and dressed in his school uniform complete with cap, Gary sits confidently atop his furry companion as they make their way down the half-mile route to school. The bond between boy and dog is evident in the way they move together as one unit, showcasing a unique form of companionship that goes beyond words.
As Gary's mother looks on proudly from their home, it's clear that this daily ritual brings joy not only to her son but also to the entire family. The image captures a moment of pure childhood innocence and adventure, where imagination knows no bounds and every day holds new possibilities.
This photograph serves as a reminder of simpler times when life was slower-paced and moments like these were cherished for their simplicity and genuine connection between humans and animals. It's a timeless scene that resonates with anyone who has ever experienced the unconditional love of man's best friend.
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