Pekinese Date: circa 1960s

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Pekinese Date: circa 1960s

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Breed Kaye Pekinese

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Title: "A Regal Pekinese in the 1960s" This photograph, taken by the renowned British photographer Paul Kaye in the 1960s, showcases the elegant and regal demeanor of a Pekinese dog named Pauline. The image captures Pauline in a moment of quiet contemplation, her piercing eyes fixed on an unseen point in the distance. Her proud posture and well-groomed coat, with its distinctive lion-like mane and curled tail, are a testament to the breed's rich history and distinctive features. The photograph is a beautiful example of the Pekinese breed, which originated in China over 2,000 years ago and was first brought to Europe in the 1860s. The breed was a favorite among royalty and the aristocracy, and its popularity continued into the 1960s, as evidenced by this photograph. Paul Kaye, a renowned photographer known for his portraits of animals and children, expertly captured the unique character and charm of Pauline in this image. The photograph is not only a beautiful representation of the Pekinese breed but also a snapshot of a bygone era, evoking memories of the 1960s and the love and companionship that pets bring into our lives. The photograph is a timeless work of art, perfect for any home or office, and a reminder of the enduring bond between humans and their pets. Whether you're a dog lover, a history buff, or simply appreciate the beauty of a well-captured moment, this photograph is sure to bring joy and inspiration to your day.

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