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At Kingston Fair (engraving)
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At Kingston Fair (engraving)
1103922 At Kingston Fair (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Kingston Fair. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 April 1869.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23047344
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This engraving, titled "At Kingston Fair" takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of a 19th-century horse fair. The scene is filled with bustling activity as people from all walks of life gather in anticipation. English School's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment to life. In the foreground, we see a group of children captivated by the majestic horses on display. Their wide-eyed wonder and excitement are palpable, reflecting their innocent fascination with these magnificent creatures. The artist skillfully captures their youthful energy and curiosity. As our gaze extends beyond the children, we are immersed in a sea of people engaged in lively conversations and transactions. Traders negotiate deals while proud owners parade their prized horses for potential buyers. The air is thick with anticipation and possibility. The composition exudes an aura of nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when fairs like Kingston Fair were cherished community events that brought together people from far and wide. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when horse-drawn carriages ruled the streets and such gatherings were eagerly anticipated social occasions. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images allows us to glimpse into history through artistry's lens—a testament to the enduring power of visual storytelling. It invites us to reflect on our shared past while appreciating the timeless beauty captured within this snapshot frozen in time at Kingston Fair.
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