My trail of research on the Princess of Wales and her chows, lead me to this charming book written in 1896 from the point of view of a traveling pug dog named “Tony”. The dog tells of his travels with his master to visit the dogs and pets of Royalty throughout England and beyond. […]
1895 ARTIST Ernest M. Jessop- silverpoint etchings of 2 chows owned by the Princess of Wales
Every time I unearth one of these elusive “oldest of the old” puzzle pieces in our British chow history I feel as though the lottery has been won. I purchased this single page from THE SKETCH magazine (England) to get a better look at this article and of course the 2 photos depicting Chows […]
1924 ARTICLE – The Ledgeland’s Kennels of Mrs David Wagstaff
The legendary “Ledgeland’s chow blood runs deep in the veins of our breed, as it is one of the oldest and most successful in USA history. I was recently contacted by a woman who had purchased the Ledgeland’s kennel building in Tuxedo Park NY to renovate for living quarters. It had been […]
ARTIST- C.P. Shilton – British Illustrator -Circa 1930s, The Girl at the Wheel
This 1930’s British advertisement has a very “Clara Bow” feel to it. Clara was an Amarican silent film sensation (The Original “IT” Girl”) who was reported to have several red chows to match her hair. Seen often in Hollywood in her red convertible La Salle Roadster with her chows as passengers. CLICK HERE to read […]
1938 Dorothy Lamour with a chow puppy on the set of Tropic Holiday
What an amazing and rare chow photo featuring the star of the “Road to ” series of films with Bob Hope and Bing Crosby. This unique original 8×10 studio photo is in my own private collection. Dorothy Lamour I940 SOURCE TCM Few Golden Age actresses looked better in a sarong than Dorothy Lamour, but […]
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