A Dog Breed Dying Out

British-born actor Elizabeth Taylor, wearing a plaid shirt and jeans rolled up at the cuff with bare feet, holding a dog and smiling
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Taylor-Made
This photo of the legendary British-born actress Elizabeth Taylor was taken in 1947. A TIME article on Taylor, written a few years later, referred to the dog as "Taffy, her little yipping Sealyham."

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