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Pointer by Aldin
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Pointer by Aldin
Old Ponto, the pointer
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Media ID 4409295
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Old Ponto, the Pointer" by Aldin, transports us back in time to the early 1900s and offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Pointer breed. The image showcases Old Ponto, a proud and regal Pointer, standing against a backdrop of lush greenery. His piercing gaze and alert posture exude the essence of the breed's natural instincts as hunting companions. Aldin, a renowned photographer of his time, expertly captured the essence of Old Ponto's character and the unique bond between man and dog. The photograph is a testament to the Pointer's storied past as a hunting breed, which dates back to the 17th century in Europe. Originally bred for their exceptional sense of smell and ability to point game, Pointers quickly gained popularity among the aristocracy for their skill and companionship during hunting expeditions. Old Ponto's sleek coat, distinctive cropped ears, and noble demeanor are all hallmarks of the Pointer breed. The photograph not only showcases the breed's physical attributes but also highlights their intelligence, loyalty, and eagerness to please. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the Pointer breed and the deep connection between humans and their canine companions. The photograph, with its historical significance and exquisite composition, is an invaluable addition to any collection of dog breed images or historical photographs. This rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for the rich history of the Pointer breed and the bond between man and dog.
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