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Cheese and Butter Making and Prize Cheeses at the Dairy Show (engraving)
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Cheese and Butter Making and Prize Cheeses at the Dairy Show (engraving)
1602579 Cheese and Butter Making and Prize Cheeses at the Dairy Show (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cheese and Butter Making and Prize Cheeses at the Dairy Show. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 November 1876.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23408060
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the world of cheese and butter making at a prestigious dairy show. The scene is bustling with activity as skilled artisans showcase their expertise in crafting prize cheeses. The image captures every step of the intricate process, from vats filled with fresh milk to cutting and pressing the curds into solid blocks of cheese. A curd mill stands prominently in the background, its large wheels tirelessly working to refine the curd mixture. Meanwhile, nearby churns are diligently transforming cream into golden butter through rhythmic churning motions. The attention to detail is remarkable; one can almost smell the rich aroma of freshly made cheese permeating through this lively space. The pride on each artisan's face reflects their dedication and passion for their craft. This engraving serves as a testament to agricultural shows' significance during that era, where farmers and producers gathered annually to exhibit their finest products. Among them was the renowned Aylesbury Dairy Company, whose presence adds prestige to this particular event held in London's Islington district. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but appreciate how far we have come in modern-day cheesemaking techniques while cherishing these timeless traditions that continue to shape our culinary heritage.
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