Home > Asia > China > Changsha
China-School-Dog
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Agence France-Presse (AFP)
China-School-Dog
A dog stands next to loudspeakers as he watches schoolchildren on their way to the Shiniuzhai Puan Center Primary School in Pingjiang County in Chinas Hunan Province, some 150 kilometers from Changsha, on the first day back to school after the national holidays. AFP PHOTO / JOHANNES EISELE / AFP PHOTO / JOHANNES EISELE
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a Global news agency delivering fast, accurate, in-depth coverage of the events shaping our world from conflicts to politics, economics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technology
AFP
Media ID 12270140
© Agence France-Presse (AFP) - All Rights Reserved
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Agence France-Presse (AFP)
> Animals
> Dogs
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo captured by Johannes Eisele, a dog takes center stage as it stands next to loudspeakers, observing schoolchildren on their way to the Shiniuzhai Puan Center Primary School in Pingjiang County, China. The image captures the essence of a new day after national holidays, symbolizing the return to routine and education. Perched high up on a roof, this curious canine seems to be enjoying an elevated view of the bustling scene below. Its presence adds an unexpected touch of charm and intrigue against the backdrop of everyday life. As children pass by with their backpacks slung over their shoulders and excitement filling the air, this observant dog becomes part of their journey. The juxtaposition between tradition and modernity is evident in this photograph. The old-fashioned loudspeakers stand tall alongside the sleek buildings surrounding them—a reminder that progress can coexist harmoniously with history. Eisele's composition skillfully captures both stillness and movement: while everything around him is in motion, our four-legged protagonist remains steadfastly rooted in place. Perhaps it serves as a metaphor for resilience or simply highlights how even amidst change, some things remain constant. This remarkable snapshot not only showcases Eisele's talent but also reminds us that beauty can be found in unexpected places—like a dog standing proudly beside towering speakers on an ordinary school day morning.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.