El San Bernardo Ayibonisi kuphela ukubonakala kwayo okumangalisayo kunye nokuthandekayo, kodwa kwimbali ende esemva kwayo. Inxalenye yeli bali ngumfanekiso wasentsomini wale nja inombhobho oxhonywe entanyeni, into esele isekhona nanamhlanje ngohlobo lokuthengisa kunye nabalinganiswa abaziintsomi, ngakumbi kwifilimu nakumabonwakude. Nangona kunjalo, le nto ayikaze inxulunyaniswe ngokusemthethweni nobuhlanga.
Imvelaphi yeSaint Bernard
Siyifumana kwi Isibhedlele saseGreat Saint Bernard, eyasekwa ngo-1049 kwiNtaba eNkulu yaseSaint Bernard, kwiiAlps. Wazalelwa ngozuko lukaBernardo de Menthon, idikoni enkulu yaseAosta, owanikezela ubomi bakhe ekusasazeni inkolo yobuKrestu phakathi kwabemi bommandla. Kule ndawo yokugulela iimonki zanceda abahambi kunye nabahambi ngezonqulo abadlula entabeni.
Ukusukela phakathi kwinkulungwane yeshumi elinesixhenxe baqala ukufuya izinja ukukhusela indawo, nangona enkosi kwizakhono zabo kungekudala baqala ukusetyenziselwa umsebenzi wokuhlangula. Le yindlela i San Bernardo, eyayiza kuthi ngo-1887 idweliswe ngokusemthethweni njengohlobo olusemthethweni lwaseSwitzerland.
Intsomi yomgqomo
Iimonki zeli ziko lokunyamekela abagulela ukufa ziqinisekisa ukuba i-Saint Bernards zale ndawo ziye zathwala imiphanda zaze zahlobanisa le ntsomi nomzobo wase-Bhritane. Umncedisi kaEdwin "Alpine Mastiffs ukuvuselela umhambi ekubandezelekeni" (1831). Kuyo sinokubona iSaint Bernard enomgqomo oxhonywe entanyeni yayo izama ukuhlangula indoda ebhajwe phantsi kwekhephu. Ukuba ngomnye wemizobo oyithandayo kaKumkanikazi uVictoria I, lo mfanekiso waba sithandwa kakhulu.
Inganekwane inokuthi ngaphakathi kwezi bhareki, ezi zinja zihlala ibranti, ukwenzela ukunceda nokubonelela ngemfudumalo kubantu abasindiswe kwikhephu. Nangona kunjalo, ayizukuba yinto elungileyo leyo, kuba utywala buwenza umthambo ube banzi, ubangele ukuba iqondo lobushushu emzimbeni lehle kunokuba linyuke.
Isibhedlele saseSan Bernardo namhlanje
Inkcukacha enomdla ngeli bali kukuba, ngaphandle kokujongwa njengentsomi, isibhedlele saseSan Bernardo namhlanje sinendawo yokuthenga izipho apho sinokuthenga khona iikholeji zenja ezinemigqomo eqhotyoshelweyo, okanye ezinye izinto ezivelisa umfanekiso wolu hlobo kunye nolungenako ukwahlukana. umphelelisi.