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It is early morning in Hyde Park, London, and taxis and cars wait patiently as some of

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It is early morning in Hyde Park, London, and taxis and cars wait patiently as some of

It is early morning in Hyde Park, London, and taxis and cars wait patiently as some of George Walbrans sheep make their way across the road. Mr Welbran is only one of the many shepherds who will benefit from Americas gifts of dog food..
Picture taken circa 1st July 1947

Bela Zola
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
R19125

Media ID 21858313

© Mirrorpix

1947 Animal Courtesy Hyde Park Inner Boroughs Inner London Lamp Post Landmark Livestock Patience Shadow Shadows Sheep Bend Ovis Aries Patiently Polite


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the early morning hustle and bustle of Hyde Park in London. The scene is set with a row of taxis and cars patiently waiting for something unusual to unfold. And there it is! A group of George Walbrans' sheep gracefully making their way across the road, as if they own the city streets. This snapshot from July 1st, 1947, captures a moment where urban life meets rural charm. It reminds us that amidst the concrete jungle, nature finds its way to coexist harmoniously with human activity. Mr. Walbran's sheep become unexpected protagonists in this daily routine, showcasing how America's generosity extends beyond borders. The lampposts cast long shadows on the pavement, adding depth and contrast to the composition. These shadows seem to mirror the polite patience exhibited by both drivers and pedestrians alike during this unique encounter. Bela Zola's lens skillfully captures not only an iconic landmark like Hyde Park but also highlights our connection with animals - specifically Ovis Aries or sheep - reminding us that even in bustling cities like London, livestock can find their place among humans. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of simpler times when moments like these were cherished and etched into memory forever.

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