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The Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Special Service, at Berners Hall, for Herdsmen and Drovers (engraving)
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The Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Special Service, at Berners Hall, for Herdsmen and Drovers (engraving)
1611523 The Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Special Service, at Berners Hall, for Herdsmen and Drovers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Special Service, at Berners Hall, for Herdsmen and Drovers. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 December 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23411046
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Shows Agricultural Workers Church Services Drovers Herdsmen Smithfield Club Cattle Show Special Service
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The Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Special Service at Berners Hall - A Glimpse into London's Agricultural Heritage
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. This engraving from the 19th century takes us back in time to witness a unique event that celebrated the rich agricultural traditions of London. The image depicts a special service held at Berners Hall for herdsmen and drovers as part of The Smithfield Club Cattle Show. As we delve into this historical scene, we are transported to an era when church services played a vital role in the lives of agricultural workers. Surrounded by lush countryside, Berners Hall stands proudly as the backdrop for this gathering. Its grandeur serves as a testament to the importance placed on honoring those who dedicated their lives to farming and herding. The engraving showcases an array of individuals dressed in traditional attire, reflecting their connection with nature and livestock. Herdsmen and drovers stand side by side, united in their shared passion for tending to cattle. Their weathered faces tell stories of hard work and dedication. This print not only captures a momentous occasion but also sheds light on the significance of agricultural shows during this period. It reminds us how these events brought communities together, fostering camaraderie among farmers while showcasing prized livestock. Through this enchanting artwork, we gain insight into London's rural roots and appreciate the tireless efforts made by those who shaped its agricultural landscape. It serves as both a visual delight and an invaluable historical document that connects us with our
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