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Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Prize Oxen (engraving)
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Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Prize Oxen (engraving)
1621135 Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Prize Oxen (engraving) by Carter, Samuel John (1835-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Prize Oxen. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 December 1873.
Samuel Carter); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850616
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This engraving, titled "Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Prize Oxen" takes us back to the vibrant agricultural scene of 19th century London. Created by Samuel John Carter in 1873, this print captures the grandeur and prestige of one of the most renowned livestock exhibitions in history. The image showcases a magnificent display of prize oxen at the Smithfield Club Cattle Show. These majestic animals stand tall and proud, their muscular frames exuding strength and power. The attention to detail in Carter's engraving allows us to appreciate every intricate feature of these prized creatures - from their sleek coats to their impressive horns. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to an era when agricultural shows were not only a celebration of farming excellence but also a social event that attracted crowds from all walks of life. The Smithfield Club Cattle Show was known for its ability to unite farmers, breeders, and enthusiasts alike under one roof. Through this enchanting print, we gain insight into the significance placed on livestock breeding during this period. It serves as a reminder that agriculture has always been an integral part of society's fabric - providing sustenance and livelihoods while showcasing human ingenuity. This remarkable piece is now preserved within a private collection but continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of rural heritage and the beauty found within our animal companions.
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