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The Shepherds Christmas (engraving)
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The Shepherds Christmas (engraving)
1606117 The Shepherds Christmas (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shepherds Christmas. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 December 1896.
Wal Paget); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22547672
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Workers Kettles Shepherd Sheep Dogs
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The Shepherds Christmas
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century. This enchanting scene, captured by Walter Paget, depicts a heartwarming moment in time. In this illustration for The Illustrated London News, we are transported to a snowy countryside where agricultural workers gather around a festive table. The focus of the print lies on the shepherds who have taken respite from their duties to celebrate Christmas together. With sheep dogs at their feet and kettles steaming with warmth, these hardworking individuals find solace in each other's company during this joyous season. Paget's attention to detail brings life to every element within the image. From the intricate expressions on each shepherd's face as they engage in conversation, to the meticulously drawn sheep dogs eagerly awaiting scraps from their masters' plates - it is evident that no aspect has been overlooked. This timeless piece serves as a reminder of simpler times and celebrates the bonds formed through shared experiences. It encapsulates both the spirit of Christmas and rural life during an era long gone but not forgotten. "The Shepherds Christmas" print by Bridgeman Images captures our imagination with its nostalgic charm, transporting us into a world filled with love, companionship, and holiday cheer.
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