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Trade card for James Buchanan, manufacturer of archery equipment, Piccadilly, London (engraving)
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Trade card for James Buchanan, manufacturer of archery equipment, Piccadilly, London (engraving)
3639814 Trade card for James Buchanan, manufacturer of archery equipment, Piccadilly, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for James Buchanan, manufacturer of archery equipment, Piccadilly, London.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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This trade card showcases the craftsmanship of James Buchanan, a renowned manufacturer of archery equipment in 19th century London. The intricately detailed engraving depicts a scene filled with men and women indulging in the leisurely pursuit of archery, highlighting the popularity and cultural significance of this pastime during that era. The advertisement exudes an air of elegance and sophistication, as individuals donned in exquisite attire engage in this noble sport. The bow and arrow, symbols of skill and precision, take center stage, emphasizing Buchanan's expertise in crafting these essential tools for archers. The image not only captures the essence of British culture but also hints at Germany's influence on archery traditions. With references to Germanic elements such as dress styles and weaponry, it reflects the cross-cultural exchange prevalent during that time period. As we delve into this historical artifact from a private collection, we are transported back to an era when sportsmanship was celebrated through refined pursuits like archery. It serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling city life on Piccadilly Street in London, people found solace and enjoyment in engaging with traditional activities. This trade card is not just an advertisement; it is a window into the past—a testament to both artistic prowess and entrepreneurial spirit. Through its artistry and attention to detail, it encapsulates an important chapter in British history while showcasing James Buchanan's contribution to the world of archery equipment manufacturing.
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