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Sketches at the Smithfield Club Cattle Show (engraving)
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Sketches at the Smithfield Club Cattle Show (engraving)
1614417 Sketches at the Smithfield Club Cattle Show (engraving) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Smithfield Club Cattle Show. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 December 1885.
s T Dadd); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23415462
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Shows Expert Finish High Highlander Luncheon Pointed Putting Reminder Smithfield Club Cattle Show Soft Weighing Commodious Entanglement Piggery
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This print titled "Sketches at the Smithfield Club Cattle Show" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the bustling atmosphere of an agricultural show. The image showcases a scene filled with excitement and activity as attendees gather around various livestock exhibits. The artist, S. T. Dadd, masterfully captures the essence of this event through his detailed engravings. From highland cattle to sheep and pigs, every animal is meticulously depicted, highlighting their distinct features and beauty. The expertly sketched animals seem almost lifelike on paper. In the foreground, we see a group of individuals engrossed in conversation during a luncheon break. Their animated gestures suggest they are discussing something important about the show or perhaps admiring one particular exhibit that caught their attention. The soft lighting adds a touch of warmth to this otherwise busy scene while also providing a gentle reminder that even amidst all the chaos and entanglement of city life, there is still room for appreciation of rural traditions like agricultural shows. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into historical farming practices and livestock breeding techniques prevalent during that era. It invites viewers to step into an age where agriculture was highly valued and celebrated as an art form in itself. Overall, this print encapsulates both the skillful craftsmanship of S. T. Dadd as an artist and provides us with a glimpse into our rich agricultural heritage.
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