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The Poultry Exhibition at Birmingham (engraving)
1618656 The Poultry Exhibition at Birmingham (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Poultry Exhibition at Birmingham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 December 1852.
H Weir); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23090882
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The Poultry Exhibition at Birmingham - A Glimpse into the Vibrant World of Avian Beauty and Prestige
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. This engraving, created by Harrison William Weir in 1852, offers a fascinating snapshot of "The Poultry Exhibition at Birmingham". The image transports us to a time when such exhibitions were highly anticipated events, showcasing the finest feathered specimens from across Europe. In this bustling scene, we witness an array of exquisite birds proudly displayed by their owners. Among them are the majestic Buff Cochin China and Aylesbury Duck, both vying for prestigious prizes. The Spanish and Rouen Ducks stand regally alongside other notable breeds like Silver Pencilled Hamburg and White Cochin China chickens. Notable figures grace this exhibition as well; Mr. Sturgeon presents his prized fowls while Mrs. Herbert showcases her expertise with poultry breeding. The Honourable Mrs. Astley's presence adds an air of elegance to the event. The diversity on display is truly remarkable - from Labradore Ducks to Miss Clifton's collection of rare sea birds - each specimen representing a different corner of the avian world. This engraving not only captures the beauty and variety within our feathered friends but also serves as a testament to human fascination with nature's creations. It reminds us that even in centuries past, animals held a special place in our hearts and inspired admiration through exhibitions like these. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand
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