Vintage Black Dogs

Difficult to photograph since they suck the light out of every picture, black dogs deserve their own post.

Country Life Illustrated, January 23, 1897
A champion Newfoundland in Country Life Illustrated, April 10, 1897
Flatcoated retriever with a rabbit in Country Life Illustrated, May 15, 1897
Source: Ives, L. (1911). Show Pomeranians. Manchester: Our Dogs Publishing Co.
Vanity Fair, August 1917
Source: Williams, L. (1919). A manual of toy dogs (3rd ed.). London: Edward Arnold
Source: Williams, L. (1919). A manual of toy dogs (3rd ed.). London: Edward Arnold
Ch. Princess D’Or
Source: Bruette, W. A. (1921). The complete dog book. Cincinnati: Stewart Kidd Company
Source: Hochwalt, A. F. (1922). Dogs as home companions. Cincinnati: Sportsman’s Digest
Two of the Scotties featured in a two page ad for Regalf Kennels in Country Life & the Sportsman, May 1938
Country Life & the Sportsman, August 1938
This pup looks a little like a piglet to me.
Vanity Fair, August 1917
Country Life & the Sportsman, May 1938

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