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This is a cabinet card by Stafford of Minneapolis, MN and features a favorite pet.
Based on the dogs size, he was a fixture around the dining table!
The image dates from about 1885 and came in large grouping of cabinet cards, all by Stafford.
Reproduction of this image in any form is not authorized.
Scott
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Cabinet Card PhotographsFirst introduced in the 1860s, cabinet card photographs were similar to car…
Doggie sure knew how to pose, too. Probably a treat off camera!
Very sweet, Scott.
DD@Phila
Thanks Finelines-- at his size, I am sure he was eating at the photographer's studio as well!
Scott
To many biscuits :) lol ,very cute
And he wore his best bow for photo, I'm sure he was lovingly groomed beforehand too! He has such a sweet smile, I bet they brushed his teeth :)
Thank-You!
Thanks for looking and commenting bratjdd and Purdy.
Scott
Thanks tlmbaran.
Scott
what a beautiful cute dog!!! :)
Thanks bellin-- beautiful/ cute weren't part of my descriptions of the dog!
Thanks for looking,
Scott
Thanks tony.
scott