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Sketches from Ireland, the Pig Fair at Trim, County Meath (engraving)
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Sketches from Ireland, the Pig Fair at Trim, County Meath (engraving)
1099521 Sketches from Ireland, the Pig Fair at Trim, County Meath (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from Ireland, the Pig Fair at Trim, County Meath. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 May 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22626038
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Agricultural Shows County Meath Pigs Trim
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This engraving, titled "Sketches from Ireland, the Pig Fair at Trim, County Meath" takes us back to a bustling scene in 19th century rural Ireland. The artwork captures the vibrant atmosphere of an agricultural show, specifically the renowned Pig Fair held in Trim. The image transports us to a time when such fairs were not only important marketplaces but also social gatherings that brought together people from all walks of life. As we gaze upon this print, we are immediately drawn into the lively crowd that fills every corner of the frame. Intriguingly detailed, this engraving showcases various aspects of Irish culture and tradition. From farmers proudly displaying their prized pigs to onlookers admiring these magnificent animals with awe and curiosity – every figure seems to have a story waiting to be told. The artist's skillful hand brings out the essence of this event through intricate lines and shading techniques. We can almost hear the sounds of chatter and laughter mingling with oinks and snorts as buyers negotiate prices for their porcine purchases. "Sketches from Ireland, the Pig Fair at Trim, County Meath" is not just a visual feast; it serves as a historical document capturing an era long gone by. It reminds us of our connection to our agricultural roots and how these events played an integral role in shaping communities across generations. As we admire this enchanting piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate its ability to transport us back in time while
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