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Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Salisbury (engraving)
1608993 Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Salisbury (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Salisbury. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 August 1857.
H Weir); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22265368
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Salisbury" takes us back to a significant event in agricultural history. The print showcases a bustling gathering of individuals who have come together to celebrate and discuss all things related to agriculture. In this lively scene, we see men and women engrossed in conversation, their faces filled with enthusiasm and curiosity. Amongst them stands Mr. Edward Williams, an esteemed figure known for his expertise in agricultural purposes. His presence commands attention as he engages with fellow enthusiasts about the latest advancements in farming techniques. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the magnificent animals on display – Herefords, cows, horses, cattle, and even a proud bull steal the spotlight. These majestic creatures are meticulously groomed and proudly exhibited by their owners who hope to claim top honors at this prestigious event. Lord Berwick's property serves as an impressive backdrop for this grand occasion held in Wiltshire's charming city of Salisbury. The picturesque landscape perfectly complements the vibrant atmosphere created by farmers from far and wide coming together under one roof. As we delve into this historical snapshot captured by Harrison William Weir for The Illustrated London News in 1857, it becomes evident that events like these were not just mere gatherings but crucial platforms where knowledge was shared and progress was made within the realm of agriculture.
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