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The Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Arrival of Fat Sheep at the Bazaar (engraving)
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The Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Arrival of Fat Sheep at the Bazaar (engraving)
1617477 The Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Arrival of Fat Sheep at the Bazaar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Arrival of Fat Sheep at the Bazaar. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 December 1846.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22556638
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Shows Bazaar Smithfield Club Cattle Show
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The Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Arrival of Fat Sheep at the Bazaar
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captures a bustling scene from 19th-century London's agricultural shows. This engraving by an anonymous English School artist showcases the lively atmosphere as farmers and traders eagerly await the arrival of fat sheep at the bazaar. The image transports us back to a time when livestock played a vital role in sustaining communities. The sheep, plump and well-fed, symbolize prosperity and abundance. Their presence at this prestigious event signifies their importance in both trade and agriculture. As we gaze upon this historical print, we can almost hear the excited chatter of buyers and sellers negotiating deals amidst bleating sheep. The vibrant energy is palpable as people gather around to inspect these prized animals before making their purchases. This illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on December 12th, 1846 – a publication renowned for its detailed depictions of significant events. It serves as a valuable record not only of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show but also of London's rich agricultural heritage. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we have access to this remarkable piece that offers us a glimpse into our past. It reminds us of our deep-rooted connection with nature and how livestock has always been an integral part of human civilization – providing sustenance, livelihoods, and fostering community bonds throughout history.
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