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Pair of Donkeys in Harness exhibited by Miss Burdett Coutts at the Mule and Donkey Show in the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)
1610492 Pair of Donkeys in Harness exhibited by Miss Burdett Coutts at the Mule and Donkey Show in the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving) by Melville, Harden Sidney (c.1837-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pair of Donkeys in Harness exhibited by Miss Burdett Coutts at the Mule and Donkey Show in the Agricultural Hall, Islington. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 July 1865.
Hs Melville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23004060
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Hall Carriages Donkeys Exhibited Harness Islington Miss Burdett Coutts Mule
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This engraving captures a moment from the Mule and Donkey Show held at the Agricultural Hall in Islington, London. The focal point of the image is a pair of donkeys elegantly harnessed and exhibited by Miss Burdett Coutts, who was known for her passion for these humble creatures. The artist, Harden Sidney Melville, skillfully portrays the grace and beauty of these animals as they stand proudly in their harnesses. Their shiny coats glisten under the spotlight, showcasing their strength and vitality. Miss Burdett Coutts' dedication to presenting them in such pristine condition is evident. The bustling atmosphere of the show can be felt through this engraving. Spectators gather around to admire these magnificent creatures, marveling at their unique charm. Carriages can be seen in the background, adding to the sense of occasion and grandeur. Published in The Illustrated London News on July 29th, 1865, this illustration provides a glimpse into an era when agricultural shows were highly anticipated events that celebrated rural life amidst an increasingly industrialized society. Through this print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness not only Miss Burdett Coutts' love for donkeys but also appreciate how these gentle animals played a significant role within Victorian culture.
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