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The Dairy Show at the Agricultural Hall (engraving)
605508 The Dairy Show at the Agricultural Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover of The Graphic (published on 13 October 1877), with a series of illustrations depicting The Dairy Show at the Agricultural Hall.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23493902
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Dairy Show at the Agricultural Hall - A Glimpse into 19th Century London's Agricultural Spectacle
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. This engraving, part of a series of illustrations featured in The Graphic on 13 October 1877, takes us back to the vibrant world of agricultural shows in Victorian London. The image showcases "The Dairy Show" held at the renowned Agricultural Hall in Islington. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to a bustling scene filled with people and livestock. Farmers proudly present their finest dairy cattle, while spectators marvel at the impressive display. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation as judges meticulously assess each entry for its quality and breed standards. The intricate details captured by the English School artist allow us to appreciate not only the grandeur of this event but also the dedication and expertise required to rear these magnificent animals. From their sleek coats to their well-groomed horns, every aspect has been carefully attended to. Beyond showcasing agricultural excellence, this engraving offers a glimpse into social life during that era. People from all walks of life gather here – farmers discussing breeding techniques, families enjoying an outing together, and curious city dwellers eager for a taste of rural charm. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now cherish this historical gem that encapsulates both our fascination with agriculture and our desire for community engagement. Let us be reminded that even centuries later, events like "The Dairy Show" continue to inspire awe and appreciation for nature's bount
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