Helen Davenport of OUR DOGS talks to Robin Searle Robin, If it is not too rude a question, How old are you? I was 66 years old in November – old enough to know – but still young enough to want to know more!!! When did you first become involved in dogs? I was born […]
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Georgi K von Meyer (born 1853) was an amateur painter and General of the Russian army. Engaged in painting independently. He paid special attention to hunting sketches, which were published in specialized magazines for hunters. At the exhibitions, portraits of thoroughbred dogs painted by Meyer were successful. It is known that he took part in
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In 1912, the Pershino hunt turned 25 years. For this event, a silver hunting horn made in the Faberge workshop, was presented to Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich by frequent guests at his estate, Perchino, with whom he hunted with numerous engraved signatures of friends and the inscription PERSHINO 1887-1912. The signatories include: Prince Peter Alexandrovich
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The owner of the hunt – Vasily Nikolayevich Dyakov- one of the founders of the agricultural case in Russia, the director of the poltava experienced field, was the inspector of agriculture of the main directorate of land and agriculture, held similar positions in Tambov and in Poltava lips. According to relatives, there was a big
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Of Notts Kennels by Her Grace, Duchess of Newcastle Written by Maja Čosić Proofreading by Sue Vasick Article was published also as printed version in Borzoi Yearbook 2021/2022 (Europeanborzoi) and also in Croatian in Kennel Club magazine “Moj pas”: https://online.fliphtml5.com/hxyvj/cxfx/#p=93 BONUS: Three pedigrees: Ivan Turgeneff, Petrosavodsk and Podar of Notts! 1.photo The Clumber mansion When
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Emma C Biesel – Vladimir- & O’Valley Farm Kennels 1922 Obtained Yona of Orloff born 2 April 1920 by Johnston’s Balderoff x Orczny of Orloff Her mother was a self black daughter of Yarki Perchino (Imp Russia) x Queen of the Olives (Imp UK) and her father was by Ch Clontarf’s Nadmen of OVF
The clipping was brought in by Mrs. Harriet Cody of Casa Cody, who called attention to a notable part of Miss Kellogg s career which was not included in the Nevada paper’s article. ‘ Out of her large income, Miss Kellog gave substantial sums in support of a Russian ballet
Kolchak – King of the Wolfhounds In 1918 during World War I, a regiment from the 27th Infantry was sent on a reconnaissance operation along the Trans-Siberian Railway. At that time, 15,000 German and Austrian prisoners of war, along with Bolsheviks headquartered in the Ussuri Valley, threatened Vladivostok. Despite the frigid temperatures and
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Parmi les élevages français du début du 20e siècle… Celui de l’élevage des Capeillans à Mme de Rovira (1911-1932).
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This article is compiled by Andrus Kozlov. English translation by Dan Persson. At least four different members of the family bred and owned borzoi in Russia: When we look at the pedigrees of the Borzoi or talk about the breeders of the 19th – early 20th centuries, we must take into account the fact that there
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