86 Vintage Dog Cat Photos Lot Puppies Kittens Pets Snapshots Found Photographs

USD 124.95

Condition: Used

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View 86 Vintage Dog Cat Photos Lot Puppies Kittens Pets Snapshots Found Photographs with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Subject: Dogs, Cats, Puppies, Kittens, Pets, Families and Children. Among the most visually appealing photographs are a large black-and-white image of a long-haired black cat sitting directly on a piano keyboard, two large related photographs of a small Pekingese-type dog investigating or playing with a toy mouse, a portrait of a fashionably dressed woman seated with a small shaggy dog, a man holding a dachshund, children posing with a large collie-type dog, and a dog and cat together on a bed. Offered here is a collection of 86 vintage photographs featuring dogs, cats, puppies, kittens, their owners, and everyday family life with household pets. The collection consists primarily of original black-and-white snapshots, along with several sepia-toned photographs and a small number of early color prints. The photographs appear to date mainly from approximately the 1910s through the 1960s and range from small candid snapshots to large photographic enlargements. Subjects include children playing with dogs, adults holding puppies, families posing with pets, dogs sitting on porches and lawns, pets photographed beside houses and automobiles, cats relaxing inside family homes, and individual portraits of many different dogs and cats. Among the most visually appealing photographs are a large black-and-white image of a long-haired black cat sitting directly on a piano keyboard, two large related photographs of a small Pekingese-type dog investigating or playing with a toy mouse, a portrait of a fashionably dressed woman seated with a small shaggy dog, a man holding a dachshund, children posing with a large collie-type dog, and a dog and cat together on a bed. Other photographs show cats beside a refrigerator, television, bed, and other household furnishings; a long-haired dog posed on the hood of an automobile; children holding puppies; adults posing with family pets; dogs sitting on porches, sidewalks, lawns, steps, and in the snow; and numerous candid scenes documenting the relationship between people and their animals. The assortment includes spaniels, terriers, collie-type dogs, dachshunds, small companion dogs, mixed breeds, puppies, kittens, and long-haired cats. Breed identifications are descriptive only and are not guaranteed. The photographs vary considerably in size and format. Several have scalloped or deckled borders. Some are mounted on black album paper or retain remnants from previous album mounting. A number have handwritten dates, names, locations, or other period notations. This collection offers an appealing visual record of domestic pets and family life during the early and mid-20th century. It would be of interest to collectors of vintage animal photography, dog and cat memorabilia, vernacular photography, social history, family snapshots, found photographs, collage material, and antique pet images. These appear to be original period photographs rather than modern reproductions or digital prints. No additional provenance or photographer attribution is available. All 86 photographs are offered together as found and exactly as shown. CONDITION: Mixed vintage condition with age-appropriate wear throughout. Individual photographs may exhibit toning, fading, discoloration, silvering, surface marks, scratches, stains, foxing, creases, curling, bent corners, edge wear, small tears, trimmed borders, writing, album residue, black-paper remnants, mounting traces, or occasional emulsion wear. Some photographs are light or faded, while many remain sharp, attractive, and highly displayable. Several glossy photographs produced reflections or glare in the listing images; these reflections are not necessarily damage to the original prints. No attempt has been made to clean, flatten, restore, or remove photographs from old mounting material. Please review all photographs closely for the exact contents, sizes, image quality, and condition. The listing photographs are an important part of the description. ITEM SPECIFICS: Type: Vintage Photograph Collection Original/Reprint: Original Period Photographs Unit of Sale: Photograph Lot Number of Photographs: 86 Subject: Dogs, Cats, Puppies, Kittens, Pets, Families and Children Theme: Animals, Pets, Domestic Life and Social History Format: Snapshots, Enlargements and Mounted Photographs Image Color: Black and White, Sepia and Limited Color Approximate Date Range: 1910s–1960s Photographer: Unknown Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown Provenance: Not Available Condition: Mixed Vintage Condition SHIPPING NOTE: The photographs will be carefully packaged with rigid protection to help prevent bending or damage during shipment. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Photographic Images › Photographs.