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Afghan Hound - Ch. Sirdar of Ghazni Date: 1926
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Afghan Hound - Ch. Sirdar of Ghazni Date: 1926
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Afghan Breed Champion Hound Iconic Important Sirdar 1926 Ghazni
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Ch. Sirdar of Ghazni: An Iconic Afghan Hound Champion from the Roaring Twenties This photograph, taken in 1926, showcases the elegance and regal presence of Ch. Sirdar of Ghazni, an Afghan Hound champion of his time. The image, captured during the 1920s, highlights the breed's unique beauty and the significant role it played in the early development of the Afghan Hound breed as we know it today. The Afghan Hound, with its long, silky coat and distinctive head structure, has been a favorite among dog lovers and breed enthusiasts for centuries. However, it was during the 1920s that the breed gained widespread recognition and popularity in the Western world. Ch. Sirdar of Ghazni, with his striking appearance and impressive show record, was a key figure in this period. Bred by Thomas Fall, this champion Afghan Hound was named after the historic city of Ghazni, located in present-day Afghanistan. The name Sirdar, meaning 'chief' or 'commander' in Persian, further emphasizes the dog's noble and powerful presence. In the photograph, Ch. Sirdar of Ghazni exudes an air of confidence and grace. His long, flowing coat, which was a hallmark of the breed, is on full display. The photograph captures the essence of the Afghan Hound breed, making it an important and iconic image in the history of the breed. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Afghan Hound breed and serves as a reminder of the rich history and heritage that lies behind this magnificent breed.
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