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The Pet Wolfhound of the Irish Guards at the Tower of London (colour litho)
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The Pet Wolfhound of the Irish Guards at the Tower of London (colour litho)
2794614 The Pet Wolfhound of the Irish Guards at the Tower of London (colour litho) by Holloway, Edgar Alfred (1870-1941) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pet Wolfhound of the Irish Guards at the Tower of London. Illustration for Regimental Pets of the British Army (Gale & Polden, 1915 or earlier).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a truly unique sight at the historic Tower of London. The image showcases "The Pet Wolfhound of the Irish Guards" standing proudly amidst the ancient walls and turrets, creating an intriguing contrast between tradition and nature. Rendered in vibrant colors through a lithographic technique, this artwork by Edgar Alfred Holloway brings to life the bond between soldiers and their beloved animal companions. It is part of a series called "Regimental Pets of the British Army" published in Gale & Polden's book in 1915 or earlier. The majestic wolfhound, known for its loyalty and strength, stands as a symbol of courage alongside its soldier comrades from the Irish Guards regiment. This unusual pairing highlights both the humanity within military ranks and their appreciation for animals' companionship during times of war. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are reminded that even in times of conflict, there is room for compassion and connection with our furry friends. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring bond between humans and animals—a reminder that love knows no boundaries. Whether you are captivated by history, fascinated by regiments or simply appreciate extraordinary moments captured on film, this print offers an enchanting glimpse into an extraordinary relationship within one of Britain's most iconic landmarks—the Tower of London.
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