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Two ponies with red car, Dartmoor, Devon
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Two ponies with red car, Dartmoor, Devon
Two ponies taking an interest in a red car on Dartmoor, Devon. Date: circa 1950s
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This photograph, taken on the expansive moors of Dartmoor in Devon during the 1950s, showcases a moment of curiosity and wonder between two ponies and a vintage red car. The lush, green grasslands of the West Country stretch out in the background, providing a picturesque setting for this rural scene. The two ponies, one white with dark markings and the other brown with a white star on its forehead, gaze intently at the passing red car. Their ears are perked, and their bodies are tense with interest. The woman in the passenger seat of the car, dressed in a floral print dress and a hat adorned with a veil, seems unaware of the ponies' fascination. Her companion in the driver's seat looks up, perhaps noticing the ponies' interest. The red car, with its roof rack loaded with luggage, adds to the sense of adventure and exploration. This photograph transports us back in time to a simpler era, where the beauty of nature and the thrill of travel intertwined. The historical significance of this image lies in its ability to capture a moment of connection between man, animal, and machine, set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Dartmoor landscape.
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