The 1898 book by Cuthbert Bradley, The reminiscences of Frank Gillard (huntsman) with the Belvoir hounds, 1860 to 1896, contains numerous sketches and paintings, most by the author and Basil Nightingale. Here is a selection of images: No one ever calls me Sluggard. Source for all images: Bradley, C. (1898). The reminiscences of Frank Gillard … Continue reading Vintage Dog Book on the Belvoir Hounds
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Vintage Dog Ads XII
Turf, Field and Farm, July 9, 1897 Turf, Field and Farm, July 9, 1897 An ad in the back pages of the book: Huntington, H.W. (1897). My dog and I. New York, NY: Caxton Press Enlarged image of the upper left corner of the ad above. Forest and Stream, October 20, 1906 Dogdom, June 1911 … Continue reading Vintage Dog Ads XII
Vintage Dogs: More Head Studies
Turf, Field and Farm, December 1, 1899 A beautiful foxhound from: Anon. (1910, December 17). The Holderness hounds. Country Life, pp. 905-908 Dogdom, March 1911 Haynes, W. (March 1915). Real Irish. House and Garden, pp. 165-167 Two photos by R.W. Tauskey from the article:Haynes, W. (March 1917). The noble Dane. House and Garden, p. 38 … Continue reading Vintage Dogs: More Head Studies
Foxhounds in Country Life
Country Life magazine profiled several packs of foxhounds, the equivalent of royalty in England's canine world, in 1910. Last week, I posted images of the Belvoir hounds. Here are a number of photos from the articles on other packs: (1) (2) (3, 4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9, 10) (11) (12, 13) (14) (15) (16) … Continue reading Foxhounds in Country Life
The Belvoir Foxhounds in Country Life
In October 1910, Country Life ran articles in two consecutive issues on the Belvoir hounds. Here are several photos by W.A. Rouch from those pieces. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7, 8) (9, 10) (11) (12) Images 1-5: Anon. (1910, October 8). Summer exercise with the Belvoir. Country Life, pp. 481-484 Images 6-12: Anon. … Continue reading The Belvoir Foxhounds in Country Life
Vintage Dog Photos: Random III
Country Life Illustrated, March 27, 1897 Dogdom, September 1911 French bulldog from the article: Haynes, W. (November 1915). Allies. House and Garden, pp. 24-25 An English bulldog and a French bulldog from: Haynes, W. (November 1915). Allies. House and Garden, pp. 24-25 Several images taken by kids and published in St. Nicholas magazine, December 1915 … Continue reading Vintage Dog Photos: Random III
1900 Article on a Beagle and Whippet Kennel
Printed in the October 27, 1900 issue of Country Life Illustrated, this breeder profile was titled Famous Kennels: Mrs. Oughton Giles's. Mrs. Oughton Giles lived in England and was primarily known for beagles but had whippets as well. There is also a Yorkshire terrier in the photograph with her below. Source for text and images: … Continue reading 1900 Article on a Beagle and Whippet Kennel
Vintage Dogs and People V
Dogdom, March 1911 Dogdom, April 1911 Dogdom, April 1911 Dogdom, May 1911 Dogdom, June 1911 Haynes, W. (December 1914). The merry little cocker. House and Garden, pp. 354-356 Norman, A. (February 1915). Airedale the all-round dog. House and Garden, pp. 83-85 Haynes, W. (September 1915). Old faithful. House and Garden, pp. 15-17 The Dog Fancier, … Continue reading Vintage Dogs and People V
Vintage Collies III
Three images from a profile of a collie kennel in Dogdom, April 1911 Photo from Dogdom, May 1911 with the caption: "The Collie Cragsmere Christopher, owned by Geo. Van Deveer, Amsterdam, N.Y." Dogdom, May 1911 Three images from: Haynes, W. (September 1915). Old faithful. House and Garden, pp. 15-17 Keck, M.M. (October 1917). Life as … Continue reading Vintage Collies III
Vintage Dog Sketches
Chicago Field, May 4, 1878 Dogdom, June 1911 A new header and logo for the dog section of House and Garden, November 1915 and enlargements of the two sketches. Foxhound and pups from: Haynes, W. (November 1915). Allies. House and Garden, pp. 24-25 Hounds coursing a hare with riders in background from House and Garden, … Continue reading Vintage Dog Sketches
