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Girl with Schipperke
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Girl with Schipperke
A small girl in a sailor suit poses with her schipperke
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A Delightful Child and Her Faithful Companion - A Schipperke in Early 20th Century America This charming photograph, captured circa 1900, depicts a young girl in a sailor suit, exuding innocence and playfulness, as she poses with her beloved Schipperke dog. The girl's bright eyes are fixed on the camera, while her hand gently rests on the dog's back, showcasing the strong bond between them. The Schipperke, a small Belgian breed known for its distinctive black coat, pointed ears, and curled tail, gazes back at its young mistress with unwavering loyalty. The sailor suit, a popular fashion choice for children during this era, adds an extra layer of historical context to the image. The girl's outfit, complete with a collar and cap, highlights the nautical trend that was prevalent in children's clothing at the turn of the century. The backdrop of the photograph, adorned with flowers and greenery, further emphasizes the idyllic setting of a bygone era. The Schipperke, a breed that originated in Flanders, Belgium, was a favorite among families in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Known for their intelligence, agility, and courage, these dogs were often kept as companions and watchdogs. The breed's small size made them an ideal pet for children, allowing them to form strong bonds and create cherished memories, as evidenced in this photograph. This image, preserved by Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the innocence and joy of childhood, the loyalty and companionship of a Schipperke, and the enduring bond between a girl and her dog.
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