Tyne, 1891 - 1904
Charles Reid
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Photographic card
Measurements
196 mm (Width); 135 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1247640
Summary
Tyne was a White Collie owned by Margaret Greville
Full description
Tyne is photographed on a rug on the front step of a house, as was Tokio, another of Margaret Greville's pets. He was buried in the dog's graveyard at Polesden Lacey. Inscription: Tyne White Collie Died 1904 Aged 13 years. Thou art gone to sleep and we May we one day sleep like thee. Prinny were this heart of mine Half so true, my dog as thine. I my weary watch should keep For a something more than sleep.
Marks and inscriptions
Initialled 'CR'.
Makers and roles
Charles Reid, photographer