As both a Chow historian and photographer, the images in this album are of great inspiration to me. Thanks to Dennis Tang and Chris Clucas for scanning in their valuable collections of 1920’s – early 1950’s articles out of England dog magazines, filled with images. The articles in their entirety are all being archived at […]
Chinese Chow likeness in Eastern Han Dynasty sculpture (25-220)
There are so many sculptures I see from the Han Dynasty that resemble the chow in the upright ears and tail over the back, but most show a distinctly different type in body and coat much like the Chinese Chongqing dog . However this little sculpture below I discovered online shows the appearance […]
DENNIS TANG ARTICLE COLLECTION
WORLDCHOW member Dennis Tang who resides in Hong Kong , has generously taken the time to scan in these rare antique chow articles from his private collection to donate to the archive. Most are best viewed at about the 200% range. Experiment with the enlarging DENNIS TANG ARTICLES COMING 1940’s and […]
Barry Baxter – Early 1900’s British actor
When I discovered this gorgeous image of British actor Barry Baxter and set out to find a bio on him, I was so sad to learn this handsome young man only lived to 27 years of age. The chow he is pictured with is reminiscent of many of the lovely chows in the early […]
A PALACE CONCERT Tang Dynasty (618-907) Oldest known painting depicting a chow like dog
The painting you see above is one I have always looked at with fascination (and with squinted eyes) since my early years in Chows. In “The Book of the Chow Chow” by Samuel Draper, this hanging scroll is reproduced in black and white on page 14. The book was published well before all the wonderful […]
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