Represented Dog Photographers Gallery

American Akita

American Akita is a breed from Japan but with a Japanese and American strains considered by most as a different breed. Originally used for hunting

© Alice Van Kempen

Akita, America, American, Countryside, Field, Japan, Non Kc Breed, Open Mouth, Outside, Rural, Standing, Tongue

International Dog Show at Islington 1865

Illustration from the Illustrated London News (newspaper)
Dated June 10, 1865
The International Dog Show at Islington; Arrival of dogs
This illustration depicts early dog showing 8 years before Crufts dog show debuts at the same location in London.
Illustration by H.S. Melville

© The Kennel Club

Agricultural Hall, Crufts, Crufts Historical, Dog Showing, Gentry, Historical, History, Illustrated, Illustration, Islington, London News, The Kennel Club, Various Breeds

standing, alert, looking, outside, grass, black, Tan, grey

*** Local Caption *** Image by represented photographer Alice Van Kempen. Payment required for any use including the Kennel Club.
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© Alice Van Kempen

Alert, Black, Grass, Grey, Outside, Standing, Tan