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CHOW DESCRIPTIONS IN THE NEWS

ALL SHORT ARTICLES DESCRIBING THE CHOW FROM ITS INTRODUCTION TO AMERICA -THE 1950’S  WILL GO ON THIS PAGE Some are pretty interesting, ground breaking, or inaccurate according to today’s findings…and others very humorous!  

1884 – Prince of Wales show chow Chang

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 […]

1915 Is this the Queen Mum with a Chow puppy?

Over the years my antique chow collection has grown by leaps and bounds, but not until recently as I am sharing these photos publicly and researching each one has some wonderful secrets been revealed.  With ChowTales being in the public eye both online as an archive and as a Facebook page, the images are open […]

DIANA THORNE- 1920’s-1940’s Illustrator and her Chow artwork

ABOVE :  THIS ORIGINAL DRAWING BY THE CELEBRATED ANIMAL ILLUSTRATOR, IS IN MY PERSONAL COLLECTION The original artwork  you see in the above photo I acquired as a page removed from the artist’s own sketchbook.  From all the information I’ve gathered on these sketches and her work which I’ve collected for years, this is most […]

Magic Lantern Glass slides circa 1910

These 4 images are from a series of glass slides created back in 1910 called  ANECDOTES ABOUT DOGS and the photographer was the very famous portrait photographer, Thomas Fall  (1833-1900). Manufactured by York and Son in England.  Each slide is labeled as being a Chow which I find quite interesting as the last two are […]

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