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Bath and West of England Agricultural Societys Meeting at Salisbury, the Show-Yard (engraving)
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Bath and West of England Agricultural Societys Meeting at Salisbury, the Show-Yard (engraving)
1099210 Bath and West of England Agricultural Societys Meeting at Salisbury, the Show-Yard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bath and West of England Agricultural Societys Meeting at Salisbury, the Show-Yard. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 June 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23512470
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This engraving, titled "Bath and West of England Agricultural Society's Meeting at Salisbury, the Show-Yard" takes us back to a bustling scene in 19th century England. The image showcases a vibrant gathering of people amidst an array of tents and marquees, creating an atmosphere brimming with excitement. The Bath and West of England Agricultural Society's meeting was undoubtedly a significant event for the local community. This illustration, originally featured in The Illustrated London News on June 16,1866, captures the essence of agricultural shows that were popular during this era. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to Wiltshire's picturesque city of Salisbury. The show-yard is transformed into a lively hub where farmers proudly display their livestock and produce. It is evident that these gatherings served as platforms for knowledge exchange among agricultural enthusiasts. The attention to detail in this print allows us to observe the intricate designs adorning each marquee while also appreciating the diversity within the crowd - men dressed in top hats discussing farming techniques or admiring prize-winning animals; women elegantly donning bonnets engaging in animated conversations. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images not only provides us with a glimpse into rural life but also reminds us of the importance placed on agriculture during this period. It serves as a testament to our enduring connection with nature and our continuous efforts to celebrate its bounty through such events.
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