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The Kennel Club Dog Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
1624186 The Kennel Club Dog Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kennel Club Dog Show at the Crystal Palace. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 January 1883.
A C Corbould); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22318350
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Kennel Club Dog Show at the Crystal Palace captures a moment of excitement and anticipation in the world of dog competitions. This engraving by Alfred Courbould, dating back to 1883, showcases a grand event where dogs from various breeds gather to showcase their beauty and skills. In this bustling scene, we see a contingent of elegantly dressed gentlemen and ladies eagerly observing the competition. Captain Burton himself is present, adding an air of prestige to the occasion. The Crystal Palace provides a magnificent backdrop for this prestigious event as prizes are awarded to the most deserving canines. The dogs themselves steal the show with their soft coats and wagging tails. Some are hooded or cozy under fashionable fringed blankets, while others confidently strut their stuff. Judges carefully evaluate each participant's qualities as they make friendly overtures towards these four-legged competitors. Lady Brassey and Sir John Franklin stand among the crowd, hoping for a chance at victory with their favored pets. Even Esquimaux dogs have made it all the way from distant lands to take part in this remarkable tournament. This engraving not only captures a moment in history but also reflects our enduring fascination with canine companionship and our desire for recognition through competition. It serves as a reminder that even amidst fierce rivalry, there is still room for camaraderie and peace within this esteemed community.
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