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Sketches at a Village Flower-Show (engraving)
1596068 Sketches at a Village Flower-Show (engraving) by Groome, William Henry Charles (1881-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at a Village Flower-Show. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 August 1889.
W H C Groome); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22825462
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arranged Congratulations Effect Flower Shows Horticulture School Children Cottage Garden
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This engraving, titled "Sketches at a Village Flower-Show" takes us back to the enchanting world of horticulture in the late 19th century. The image captures a bustling scene at a quaint village flower show, where school children and adults alike gather to admire the stunning array of plants and floral arrangements on display. The artist, William Henry Charles Groome, skillfully depicts the vibrant effect that this colorful exhibition has on its visitors. With meticulous detail, he portrays tables adorned with exquisite table decorations and early grapes cascading from their vines. Wild flowers are carefully arranged alongside window plants and cottage garden favorites, creating an atmosphere brimming with natural beauty. As we delve into this snapshot of time, we can almost hear the buzz of excitement as villagers congratulate each other on their remarkable displays. It is evident that these flower shows were not only occasions for showcasing nature's wonders but also opportunities for community bonding and celebration. Groome's masterful sketches transport us to an era when appreciation for flora was deeply ingrained in society. This print serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with botanical artistry throughout history.
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