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Duncans Royal Scotch collies, Sheffield, c. 1910

Duncans Royal Scotch collies, Sheffield, c. 1910
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Duncans Royal Scotch collies, Sheffield, c. 1910

Duncans Royal Scotch collies appeared at the Sheffield Empire in March 1908 and August 1910, described as not called the canine actors for nothing. They can somersault, play the harmonium, and give a realistic representation of a fire, with rescues by the life-ladder, in a way that provokes both applause and amusement.
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p01631. Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England. © Sheffield City Council - All Rights Reserved

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This print from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to a remarkable era of entertainment in Sheffield, circa 1910. The image showcases the legendary Duncans Royal Scotch collies, who were no ordinary canine actors. These talented dogs graced the stage of the Sheffield Empire in both March 1908 and August 1910, leaving audiences astounded by their extraordinary abilities. Described as "not called the canine actors for nothing" these clever collies could do much more than just fetch a stick. They possessed an incredible range of talents that included somersaults, playing the harmonium with finesse, and even delivering a realistic representation of a fire scene complete with daring rescues using life-ladders. Their performances never failed to elicit thunderous applause and contagious amusement from delighted spectators. The photograph captures one such moment during their awe-inspiring act at the theatre. It serves as a testament to their exceptional skills and undeniable charm. Preserved meticulously from an original source at Sheffield Libraries (p01631), this historical artifact allows us to relive those magical times when these four-legged stars took center stage. Let this image transport you back in time to witness firsthand why Duncans Royal Scotch collies became synonymous with unparalleled talent and unforgettable entertainment. As we admire this snapshot from Yorkshire's theatrical history, let us appreciate not only their remarkable abilities but also how they continue to captivate our hearts even after all these years.


Framed Prints

Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image captures the essence of Duncans Royal Scotch Collies, a renowned canine act that graced the stage of Sheffield Empire in 1908 and 1910. This vintage photograph, sourced from Sheffield City Archives, is a perfect addition to any home or office, adding a touch of history and charm. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, preserving the image for generations to come. Experience the magic of the past with our Duncans Royal Scotch Collies framed print.


Photo Prints

Step back in time with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse archives. Featuring the legendary Duncans Royal Scotch Collies, captured in Sheffield around 1910. These canine stars made headlines with their appearances at the Sheffield Empire in 1908 and 1910, earning their moniker as not just performers, but true actors. Bring the charm and history of this iconic moment into your home with this beautiful, high-quality print. A must-have for any collie lover or history enthusiast.


Poster Prints

"Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of Duncans Royal Scotch Collies from Sheffield City Archives, this poster brings to life the charm and allure of the early 20th century. These remarkable collies, known for their exceptional talent on stage, graced the Sheffield Empire in March 1908 and August 1910, earning them the title of 'canine actors.' Add this captivating piece to your decor and let the rich history of these beloved animals transport you to an era of wonder and delight."


Jigsaw Puzzles

Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic Duncans Royal Scotch Collies from Sheffield City Archives. This captivating puzzle showcases the collies from their performances at the Sheffield Empire in March 1908 and August 1910. Known for their exceptional acting skills, these collies were truly the stars of the show. Bring history to life in your own home with this intricately detailed and engaging puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, families, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their day. Enjoy the challenge and the journey of piecing together this piece of history.

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