Turnspit dog at work in the inn at Newcastle, Carmarthen, Wales, c1800
Title

Turnspit dog at work in the inn at Newcastle, Carmarthen, Wales, c1800

Caption

Turnspit dog at work in the inn at Newcastle, Carmarthen, Wales, c1800. These short-legged dogs were bred especially to work in wheels turning cooking spits. By 1800 the breed had almost disappeared. Wood engraving 1869.

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07100_390003773

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