{"id":40801,"date":"2020-02-21T13:05:53","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T13:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=40801"},"modified":"2020-02-21T13:05:53","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T13:05:53","slug":"jessie-the-war-horse-arrives-at-barry-war-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2020\/02\/21\/jessie-the-war-horse-arrives-at-barry-war-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Jessie the war horse arrives at Barry War Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>The new exhibit is open for visitors and aims to help people remember the role horses played in World War I<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top-image-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40803\" width=\"589\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/top-image-5.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/top-image-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/top-image-5-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/top-image-5-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/top-image-5-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top-image-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40803\" width=\"589\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/top-image-5.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/top-image-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/top-image-5-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/top-image-5-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/top-image-5-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Jessie&#8217;s name was inspired by the famous War Horse, Joey, from the 2011 film adaption. <br \/><strong>Photo Credit<\/strong>: Jackie Swift<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A NEW exhibit at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barrywarmuseum.org.uk\/home.html\">Barry War Museum<\/a> aims&nbsp;to help educate people&nbsp;on&nbsp;the role horses played in World War I.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Jessie&nbsp;&#8216;The War Horse&#8217; commemorates the fact six million horses were involved in World War I. <\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cSix and a half years I have been a member of the museum and I have always wanted a horse going over the trench&nbsp;exhibit,\u201d&nbsp;said Jackie Swift, 59, a volunteer at the War Musuem.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe war museum is educational, and we have school visits &#8211; I always speak to the children about&nbsp;how&nbsp;the animals contributed in World War I.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/04.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/04.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/04-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/04-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/04-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/04-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/04.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/04.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/04-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/04-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/04-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/04-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Jackie first spotted Jessie the War Horse at Bridgwaters Guyfawkes Carnival.<br \/><strong>Photo Credit<\/strong>: Jackie Swift<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>The museum&nbsp;looked for a good model for the war horse but&nbsp;struggled to find the right&nbsp;one.&nbsp;Mrs Swift said:&nbsp;\u201cI considered carnival horses, but they didn\u2019t look right.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Mrs&nbsp;Swift found Jessie by chance&nbsp;as part of a float at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgwatercarnival.org.uk\/\">&nbsp;Bridgwater&nbsp;Guy&nbsp;Fawkes carnival<\/a>&nbsp;in Somerset.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>The carnival is an annual celebration and features a parade of homemade, illuminated carts. The carts&nbsp;are made by different charities, clubs and entertainment&nbsp;organisations.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Jessie was found on a&nbsp;float made by&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/westonzoylandcc.co.uk\/\">Westonzoylind&nbsp;Club,<\/a> an entertainment&nbsp;organisation&nbsp;which builds floats for the parade.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cI found the&nbsp;club&nbsp;on&nbsp;Facebook and I asked what happened to the floats&nbsp;after the carnival,\u201d&nbsp;said&nbsp;Mrs&nbsp;Swift.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cThey are normally broken down and sold on, so I&nbsp;asked if I could purchase one of the horses from the float.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/14-3-e1582133180545-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40808\" width=\"415\" height=\"553\" 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<\/strong>Jackie Swift<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cThey told us we could have one for free.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Tim Martin, 41, Vice Float Captain of the&nbsp;Westonzoylind&nbsp;Club, said: \u201cWe often advertise our models and props after every Carnival season in the hope of putting some much-needed funds back in the bank for the following season.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cBut when the volunteers from the museum approached us regarding our&nbsp;fibreglass&nbsp;horses we thought by donating it would be&nbsp;helping&nbsp;a fellow voluntary&nbsp;organisation.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe know had hard it is for a small group of volunteers to keep an&nbsp;organisation&nbsp;up and running, we are in the same boat.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe WW1 display looks amazing and I\u2019m glad we could help in some small way.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" 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Jessie a coat of paint at home <br \/><strong>Photo Credit<\/strong>: Jackie Swift<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Mrs&nbsp;Swift and her husband painted Jessie at home before her arrival at the Barry War Musuem.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Volunteers at the museum decided to call&nbsp;her&nbsp;Jessie as a nod towards Joey the War Horse from the popular film adaptation.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You can visit Jessie&nbsp;every Wednesday from 2pm to 4pm, and every second Sunday of the month from 11am to 4pm.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new exhibit is open for visitors and aims to help people remember the role horses played in World War I A NEW exhibit at Barry War Museum aims&nbsp;to help educate people&nbsp;on&nbsp;the role horses played in World War I. 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