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Prize Animals of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show (engraving)
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Prize Animals of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show (engraving)
1612607 Prize Animals of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prize Animals of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 December 1860.
H Weir); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22559774
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Shows Prize Animals Smithfield Club Cattle Show Mr Baker Southdown
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This print showcases the remarkable "Prize Animals of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show". The engraving, created by Harrison William Weir in 1860, beautifully captures the essence of this prestigious event. The image transports us back to a time when agricultural shows were highly anticipated and celebrated. In this particular scene, we are introduced to an array of impressive livestock that have been meticulously groomed and presented for judging. Amongst the notable animals featured are improved Cotswold sheep, Scotch polled oxen, Shorthorned oxen, Southdown sheep, Hereford cows, Longhorned cows, and many more. Each creature exudes strength and elegance as they stand proudly before their owners. The attention to detail in this engraving is truly remarkable. Every muscle and strand of fur or wool has been expertly rendered by Weir's skilled hand. The composition allows us to appreciate both the individual beauty of each animal as well as their collective presence within the show ring. This print serves not only as a visual feast for animal enthusiasts but also offers insight into historical agricultural practices. It reminds us of our deep connection with nature and our long-standing tradition of showcasing prized animals at such events. With its rich history and artistic excellence, this print is sure to captivate viewers who appreciate both fine artistry and the wonders found within nature's diverse creations.
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