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Interior of the Great Marquee, 1844. Creator: Smyth

Interior of the Great Marquee, 1844. Creator: Smyth


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Interior of the Great Marquee, 1844. Creator: Smyth

Interior of the Great Marquee, 1844. The Great Annual State Fair and Cattle Show of the New York State Agricultural Society...held at Poughkeepsie [USA], on the 17th, 18th, and 19th of September. View showing a...meeting in the marquee...numbering nearly 1000 ladies...addressed at great length, and most eloquently, by Mr. Bancroft, of Massachusetts. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

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Agricultural Show Cattle Crowds Marquee Marquees Meeting New York Poughkeepsie Show Smyth Speech Tent Tents Black And Illustrated London News


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This photo print, titled "Interior of the Great Marquee, 1844" takes us back to a significant event in American history. The image captures the bustling atmosphere of The Great Annual State Fair and Cattle Show held by the New York State Agricultural Society in Poughkeepsie, USA. In this particular scene, we witness a momentous meeting taking place within the grand marquee. Nearly 1000 ladies have gathered here to listen attentively as Mr. Bancroft from Massachusetts delivers an eloquent address that captivates their attention. The crowd is filled with anticipation and excitement as they hang on every word spoken by this esteemed speaker. The engraving beautifully depicts the Victorian era's fashion sense, showcasing women adorned in elegant dresses and bonnets while engaging in intellectual discourse. This gathering symbolizes not only a celebration of agriculture but also highlights the growing influence of women during this time period. Published in "Illustrated London News" in 1844, this historical snapshot offers us a glimpse into an important agricultural event that united people from all walks of life. It serves as a reminder of America's rich farming heritage and its commitment to progress through education and community engagement. This remarkable print by Smyth transports us back to a vibrant moment where ideas were shared, connections were made, and history was being written under those majestic marquees at Poughkeepsie's fairgrounds.

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