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Noble Hounds and Dear Companions

This book brings together over 150 photographs of the canine companions who have played a role in the public and private lives of the Royal Family

WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1820-79)

Zerline and her puppies

1865

RCIN 2105635

Photograph of one of Queen Victoria's dachshunds, Zerline, nursing her puppies at the kennels in Windsor Home Park. Zerline is lying on a bed of straw facing left, with five puppies lying beside her.

Dachshunds were one of Queen Victoria's favourite breeds of dog. These puppies were born on 17th August 1865.

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