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Photographic Print : Mr. Smiths 3 years and 3 / 4 months old short-horned steer - prize £20
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Mr. Smiths 3 years and 3 / 4 months old short-horned steer - prize £20
Mr. Smiths 3 years and 3/4 months old short-horned steer - prize £ 20, and silver medal, 1844. Exhibit at the Smithfield Club Christmas Cattle Show in London.From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases Mr. Smith's proud moment at the 1844 Smithfield Club Christmas Cattle Show in London, where his 3-year-and-3/4-month-old short-horned steer won the prize of £20 and a silver medal. Relive the history of agriculture and livestock breeding with this unique and intriguing piece from Heritage Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 21cm (14.8" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Mr. Smith's prized short-horned steer at the Smithfield Club Christmas Cattle Show in London, 1844. The image showcases a magnificent animal, three years and three-quarters old, standing proudly as a symbol of agricultural excellence. The engraving beautifully depicts the strength and grace of this ox, with its muscular build and sleek coat shining under the spotlight. Its impressive horns command attention while its gentle eyes reveal a docile nature that belies its size. The significance of this moment is captured not only by the prize money awarded to Mr. Smith but also by the silver medal adorning his steer's neck. This recognition speaks volumes about both the breeder's expertise and dedication to producing exceptional livestock. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to an era when agricultural shows were highly anticipated events that showcased Britain's prowess in farming and animal husbandry. The Illustrated London News played a vital role in disseminating such images to eager readers across the country. This photograph serves as a reminder of our rich heritage in agriculture, where farmers like Mr. Smith dedicated their lives to raising superior breeds for competition and sustenance alike. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity in harnessing nature's resources for progress while honoring these noble creatures who have long been our partners on this journey through time.
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