This wonderful etching goes way WAY back in time travel to one of the earlier Chows exhibited in the UK and was owned by none other than The Prince of Wales . Other articles I’ve read indicate the Prince showed Chang himself. In the collage above I’ve included a closeup of Chang pointing out the […]
EARLIEST MENTIONS OF IMPORTED CHOWS FROM CHINA
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This category may contain duplicates of posts found in other categories on this site, but I felt they needed to also be grouped into a special category of their own for ease of research sake. You will find some of the earliest mentions of Chinese chows , chowlike imports from China, and early chow likenesses in art and photos in these posts. Some you may need to scroll around a bit but the references are there (eg stud book entries ...look for Chinese imports)
1890 TIME CAPSULE – CHOW VIII – HE SET THE STANDARD
This very rare photo of CHOW VIII was taken from a book and I restored a high resolution version for the archives. The antique etching below was most likely based on this photograph ENG. CH. CHOW VIII HISTORICAL INFO CHOW VIII was born in China, Oct 1890 Imported to England in 1895 by Miss […]
EARLY 1900’S LOCAL PORTLAND OREGON SHOW ENTRY
When I discovered this article about our local Portland Oregon Benched show in 1904, it really struck a chord. How exciting to see what dogs were entered and my imagination runs wild thinking of what those two dogs looked like in person. Dr. Pilkington who owned the dog “Chink” actually has a handler listed. I […]
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