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Poultry and Pigeon Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
1595840 Poultry and Pigeon Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poultry and Pigeon Show at the Crystal Palace. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 December 1888.
Louis Wain); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22553932
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving captures the vibrant atmosphere of the Poultry and Pigeon Show at the Crystal Palace. Created by renowned artist Louis Wain in 1888, this print showcases a delightful array of animals that were showcased during this prestigious event. Intricately detailed, Wain's illustration transports us back to a time when bird shows were highly anticipated social gatherings. The Crystal Palace provided an elegant backdrop for exhibitors to proudly display their prized pigeons, chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, and even ducks. Each animal is depicted with utmost precision, highlighting their unique features and characteristics. The bustling scene is filled with excitement as visitors admire these magnificent creatures. Mr F Dean himself can be seen amidst the crowd, perhaps discussing his own remarkable poultry or engaging in lively conversations about different breeds. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this engraving offers a glimpse into Victorian society's fascination with wildlife and farm animals. It serves as a testament to our enduring connection with nature and our desire to appreciate its beauty through organized events like these. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection today, we are reminded of the rich heritage behind such exhibitions while also appreciating the skillful artistry of Louis Wain in capturing this momentous occasion.
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