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Meeting of the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society at Sleaford, First-Prize Team of Horses (engraving)
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Meeting of the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society at Sleaford, First-Prize Team of Horses (engraving)
1104520 Meeting of the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society at Sleaford, First-Prize Team of Horses (engraving) by Carter, Samuel John (1835-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society at Sleaford, First-Prize Team of Horses. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 August 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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Agricultural Shows Drawn Lincolnshire Sleaford
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This engraving, titled "Meeting of the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society at Sleaford, First-Prize Team of Horses" takes us back to a bygone era when agricultural shows were grand events that showcased the finest livestock and farming techniques. Created by Samuel John Carter in 1870, this print captures the essence of rural life in Lincolnshire during that time. In the image, we see a magnificent team of horses proudly standing as they are presented with their well-deserved first prize. These majestic creatures exude strength and grace, their shiny coats glistening under the sunlight. The attention to detail in Carter's work is remarkable; every muscle and sinew is expertly rendered. The setting for this meeting is Sleaford, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of Lincolnshire. The event itself was organized by the esteemed Lincolnshire Agricultural Society, which aimed to promote advancements in agriculture and animal husbandry. Transportation played a crucial role in these agricultural shows, as farmers would travel from far and wide to exhibit their prized animals. This engraving serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our deep connection with animals - an enduring partnership that has shaped our history. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene from yesteryear, we are reminded of how vital agriculture has always been to society's sustenance and progress. It evokes nostalgia for simpler times while honoring those who dedicated themselves to nurturing nature's bounty.
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