Tokio, 1898-1906
C. Reid [photographer] Wishaw
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1247723
Summary
One of six photographs of Tokio, a Japanese Spaniel owned by Margaret Greville.
Full description
A professional photograph of Tokio sitting on a silk covered neoclassical chair on a front-door step. He was buried in the dogs' graveyard at Polesden Lacey. Inscription "Tokio" Japanese Spaniel born 1898 died 1906. "Where are you little wandering life that so faithfully dwelt with us, played with us, fed with us, felt with us, years we grow fonder and fonder."
Makers and roles
C. Reid [photographer] Wishaw, photographer