Exquisite Model of Wane', Champion of Champions at Crufts

Exquisite Model of Wane', Champion of Champions at Crufts

A photograph of a cocker spaniel bitch 'Exquisite Model of Wane', Champion of Champions at Crufts in 1939, taken in February 1939 by George W Roper for the Daily Herald.

Crufts was founded by Charles Cruft (1852-1938) - the first Crufts dog show was in 1891 in Islington, London. The event is now world famous, and has been organised by the Kennel Club (UK) since 1948.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/11156
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 90 cm x 120 mm
type:
gelatin silver print and photograph