The Chow Chow – A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writings on the breed from a British library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare […]
1916 Charlie Chaplin – Chow tracks down silent movie icon in New York City
In my ongoing quest for that elusive photograph of Charlie Chaplin with a chow, I ran into this funny little article circa 1916 with a great illustration of Chaplin being “hunted down” by a chow dog while visiting New York. There wasn’t a soul who didn’t know who Charlie Chaplin was so hiding in the […]
1930 – 1950 Chows in Profile – COLLECTION
Below find a sampling of photos I have selected from the archives of Chows who all date from 1930-1950 in both Europe and America. When viewed after first seeing the PRE 1930’s CHOWS IN PROFILE COLLECTION it becomes apparent the time frame in which Chow breed type was at a pivotal point. Legs shortened, loins […]
1880’S – 1930 – Chows in Profile – COLLECTION
Below find a sampling of photos I have selected from the archives of Chows who all pre date 1930 in both Europe and America. This is a very good comparison of how consistent the breed was at this time. The first row or so of dogs date from the late 1800’s through the teens. The […]
1943 National Geographic Chow illustration by Walter A. Weber
This beautiful color plate by Walter Weber is one I treasure , as the artist in one I greatly admire. He was most famous for his paintings featured in The National Geographic Magazine from 1939 to 1968. He painted prolifically and beautifully, over a wide range of nature subjects, including deer, birds, cats, […]
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