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Beauties - Four fine British Bulldogs
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Beauties - Four fine British Bulldogs
Beauties - Four fine British Bulldogs and their two young female owners, one of whom (on the right) does not seem to be too happy with proceedings. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11580411
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Archetype Beauties Breed Bulldog Bulldogs Collars Expression Miserable Tweed
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This charming photograph captures the enduring bond between humans and their beloved pets, as four fine British Bulldogs pose proudly with their two young female owners. Dressed in tweed and caps, the girls exude a sense of pride and affection towards their bulldogs, who proudly wear collars adorned with engraved tags. The archetypal image of British bulldogs as loyal companions is beautifully encapsulated in this snapshot from the 1910s. However, the expression on the right girl's face suggests a different story. Her furrowed brow and pouted lips betray a hint of frustration or displeasure, perhaps due to the bulldog's stubbornness or playful antics. Despite this, the connection between the girls and their dogs remains unbroken, a testament to the enduring bond between man and man's best friend. The bulldogs, with their distinctive wrinkled faces and sturdy build, were a popular breed in the early 20th century, and this photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of the breed and its place in British society during that era. The image is a reminder of the joy and companionship that pets bring into our lives, and the special moments that we share with them, even when they test our patience.
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