Before I get into the importance of this incredible photo I want to first thank Wendy Saunier of Moonbear Chows for her generous donation of this image to the Chowtales archives and to Love Banghart (Rebelrun Chows) for providing the lead to Wendy. This image above (original is below) could very well be the […]
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It is amazing how many of the rich and famous... from silent films, to politics, and socialites adored their chows. The breed was quite the status symbol in America from the turn of the century through the 1940's and many stars even showed chows.
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Ada Reeve 1890s English Actress with chow
This gem of a photo is in my own collection but I almost passed it up paging through a card file full of photos….the chow was hidden at the bottom corner. It pays to never scan, always INSPECT old photos at estate sales and antique shops. You never know where that next treasure will be […]
Alice Brady 1920’s Silent Film Star
What a thrill it was to discover this stunning studio portrait of Alice Brady with her chow puppy and the icing on the cake..ITS AUTOGRAPHED!!! The original was quite faded and yellowed but I was able to bring forward most of the detail, beginning with a 1200 DPI scan and then retouching in Photoshop. This […]
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