Studio portrait, family of three with two dogs
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Studio portrait, family of three with two dogs
Studio portrait, family of three with two dogs, photo by E Tranter, Cape Hill, Smethwick. Date: circa 1920s
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This charming studio portrait captures the bond between a family of three and their beloved pets in the 1920s. The image, taken by E Tranter at his photography studio in Cape Hill, Smethwick, showcases a mother and father seated on a plush chair with their young son nestled between them. Two adorable lapdogs, one a small terrier and the other a larger setter or spaniel, complete the scene. The mother, elegantly dressed in a white blouse and skirt, cradles one of the dogs on her lap, while the father, wearing a suit and tie, holds the other. The children's outfits, with the boy wearing a collared shirt and shorts, add to the classic feel of the photograph. The backdrop, painted with a subtle wing design, adds a sense of sophistication and elegance to the image. The dogs, both well-groomed and adorned with collars and badges, seem to be enjoying the attention from their family. The dogs' expressions convey their affection and loyalty towards their human companions. The photograph, taken in the 1920s, is a testament to the special role pets played in families during that era. It also highlights the importance of capturing cherished memories through professional photography. This image, with its timeless appeal, continues to evoke feelings of warmth and nostalgia, making it a treasured keepsake for generations to come.
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