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Two small dogs on a sofa
Two small dogs on a sofa, the one on the arm possibly a peke, and the other possibly a pug -- The Pimple and His Friend. Date: 1930
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Breeds Cushion Friend Peke Pekes Pekingese Pugs Seat Sofa Pimple
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Two Small Dogs on a Sofa: A Delightful Depiction of Pekes and Pugs in the 1930s This charming photograph, titled "Two small dogs on a sofa," captures the playful and affectionate bond between two small breeds, possibly a Pekingese and a Pug, in the early 20th century. The image, dated back to 1930, showcases the dogs comfortably seated on a plush sofa, with the Pekingese perched on the armrest, and the Pug nestled in the center of the cushion. The Pekingese, often referred to as "The Pimple" due to its distinctive wrinkled appearance, is a small, ancient Chinese breed known for its lion-like face, long coat, and regal demeanor. The breed's history dates back to the Han Dynasty, making it one of the oldest toy breeds in the world. The Pug, on the other hand, is a popular breed originating from China and Egypt, with a distinct wrinkled face, curled tail, and compact body. Known for their friendly and affectionate nature, Pugs have been cherished companions for centuries. This photograph is a delightful representation of the close relationship between these two beloved breeds. The dogs' relaxed and content expressions convey the joy and companionship that pets bring to our lives. The image also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a historical perspective on the popularity of these breeds and the role they played in our homes during the 1930s.
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