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Meeting of the Gloucestershire Agricultural Society, on the Banks of the Severn, at Tewkesbury (engraving)
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Meeting of the Gloucestershire Agricultural Society, on the Banks of the Severn, at Tewkesbury (engraving)
1610464 Meeting of the Gloucestershire Agricultural Society, on the Banks of the Severn, at Tewkesbury (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Gloucestershire Agricultural Society, on the Banks of the Severn, at Tewkesbury. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 July 1865.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23408730
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Shows Banks Gloucestershire River Severn Severn Tewkesbury
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This engraving, titled "Meeting of the Gloucestershire Agricultural Society, on the Banks of the Severn, at Tewkesbury" transports us back to a vibrant gathering in 19th century England. The scene unfolds along the picturesque banks of the majestic River Severn, where members of the Gloucestershire Agricultural Society have assembled for their annual meeting. The artwork captures a moment brimming with energy and camaraderie as farmers and agricultural enthusiasts from all walks of life come together to celebrate their shared passion. The meticulous details showcase an array of activities taking place: livestock exhibitions, trade stalls showcasing innovative farming equipment, and lively conversations among attendees. The tranquil beauty of Tewkesbury serves as a stunning backdrop for this bustling event. The river's gentle flow mirrors the harmonious spirit that permeates throughout this gathering. As we observe this historical snapshot, we can almost hear snippets of animated discussions about crop yields or debates over breeding techniques. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in July 1865 – a testament to its significance during that era. Preserved within private collections until now, it offers us a glimpse into both rural life and societal progress during Victorian times. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we are fortunate enough to witness this remarkable piece firsthand. It reminds us not only of our agricultural heritage but also how gatherings like these continue to foster connections and knowledge exchange within communities worldwide.
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