Dogs have been our good friend for the last 15,000 years . So it should n’t be surprising that as before long as we invented the tv camera , we start taking wacky photos of dogs wearing glasses , hats , case , association and other gear . Here are the most adorable ( and alarming ) vintage photos of dog wearing human clothing .
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A real gentleman, c. 1900
( viavintag.es )
Tommy Atkins, c. 1905
( viaLibrary of Congress )
Old Heidelberg, c. 1905
An old sea dog, c. 1905
The Missis, c. 1905
A fiddler dog by Harry Whittier Frees, 1914
Using sawhorse to saw wood, by Harry Whittier Frees, 1914
Watering the flowers, by Henry Whittier Frees, 1914
Making baby’s clothes, by Henry Whittier Frees, 1914
A German Army dog from the First World War wearing a hat and glasses and carrying a pair of binoculars, 1916
( Photo by Henry Guttmann / Getty Images )
Smoking dog, 1923
Pep, the dog who was sentenced to life in prison in 1924
“ Pep , The Cat - Murdering Dog was a black Labrador Retriever admitted to Eastern State Penitentiary on August 12 , 1924 . Prison folklore tell us that Pennsylvania Governor Gifford Pinchot used his executive power to sentence Pep to Life Without Parole for killing his wife ’s wanted cat . prison house records back this story : Pep ’s inmate figure ( C-2559 ) is skipped in prison inhalation log and inmate records . The Governor told a dissimilar narrative . He tell Pep had been transport to Eastern to play as a mascot for the prisoners . He and the Warden , Herbert “ Hard - Boiled ” Smith , were friend . Pep was much loved , and lived among the inmates at Eastern State for about a decade . While the truth may never be known , in exposure Pep – with his head down and ears back – looks GUILTY ” – consort tothe former American prison house ’s own homepage .
( viaEastern State Penitentiary )
Smoking, 1926
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Pete, the performing Staffordshire Bull terrier, in costume for his next role, 1927
( pic by J. Eldee Hester / General Photographic Agency / Getty Images )
Jiggs II, bulldog given to Marines by Gene Tunney, in catcher’s mask, on a photo taken by Leslie Jones in 1929
( viaBoston Public Library )
A dog dressed up as a policeman and with a pipe in its mouth, 1929
( picture by Fox Photos / Getty Images )
Sitting
( viaWall To Watch )
Dog with glasses playing the piano, photo by Leslie Jones, between 1934 and 1956
Bulldog with hat, photo by Leslie Jones, between 1934 and 1956
Dressed up, taken by Leslie Jones, between 1934 and 1956
Tea Party, 1934
Gangster dog in bowler hat, 1939
( Photo byLeslie Jones , via Boston Public Library )
A Dalmatian dressed up like a firefighter, photo by Leslie Jones, 1940s
A boxer dog called Jefferson modelling a head scarf and glasses for an intellectual look, 1950
( picture by Keystone Features / Getty Images )
Buddy, the Deaf Dog, late 1950s
( viaThe Hydrant Blog )
Under A Hairdrier
( viaJoanne Casey )
Dogs, by Elliot Erwitt
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