Topsey and Minnie, Queen Victoria's pet dogs, 1877 Mar 1877

Albumen photographic print pasted onto card | 9.7 x 9.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2105290

Hills & Saunders (1852-2019)

Hills & Saunders (1852-2019)

Description

Photograph of Topsey and Minnie, Queen Victoria's pet pug dogs. Topsy bought from Mr. White, New Road, Windsor, aged 6 months in kennels, and Minnie was bought February 1877 aged 1 year and 8 months, died July 1878. The dogs are photographed sitting, both wearing collars which are chained together.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Hills & Saunders (1852-2019)
(photographer)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen photographic print pasted onto card

card

albumen print

Measurements

9.7 x 9.2 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Dogs
Toy dogs (pets)
Pugs (Dogs)
Topsey (dog, Queen Victoria)
Minnie (dog, 1876-78)

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