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Prince of Wales (George V) and his missing dog
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Prince of Wales (George V) and his missing dog
A terrier dog belonging to George V when he was Prince of Wales. The dog was accidentally left behind after a fishing expedition to Fochabers Bridge in Scotland. Fortunately a car was found to catch up with the Princes train and restore the bewildered dog to its royal owner
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A Heartwarming Tale of Royal Reunion: Prince George V and His Lost Terrier This photograph, taken in 1909, tells the heartwarming story of a royal reunion between Prince George V and his beloved terrier, who had gone missing during a fishing expedition in Scotland. The scene unfolds at Fochabers Bridge, where the future King of England, then the Prince of Wales, was enjoying a day of angling. The mischievous terrier, a loyal companion to the Prince, had inadvertently been left behind during the excursion. The Prince, distraught by the loss of his cherished pet, was determined to find him. A search party was quickly assembled, and a frantic hunt ensued. As the train carrying the Prince and his party departed from the scene, a local resident spotted the bewildered terrier on the platform. Realizing the significance of the situation, he managed to flag down a passing car and dispatched it in pursuit of the train. The car, driven by a local farmer, caught up with the train just in time to reunite the Prince with his faithful companion. The relief and joy on the faces of both the Prince and his dog are evident in this poignant photograph. This historical moment serves as a reminder of the deep bond between a monarch and his pet, and the lengths to which one would go to ensure their reunion. The tale of the Prince of Wales and his lost terrier remains a beloved anecdote in the annals of royal history.
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