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Crested Turkey at the Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving)
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Crested Turkey at the Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving)
1104749 Crested Turkey at the Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving) by Carter, Samuel John (1835-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crested Turkey at the Birmingham Poultry Show. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 December 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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This engraving, titled "Crested Turkey at the Birmingham Poultry Show" takes us back to a time when such exhibitions were highly anticipated events. Created by Samuel John Carter in 1870, this print showcases a magnificent crested turkey that stole the show with its regal presence and striking plumage. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving tool, capturing the intricate patterns on the turkey's feathers and the majestic crest atop its head. The bird stands proudly on display, surrounded by other farm animals and fowls that add to the lively atmosphere of the Birmingham Poultry Show. As we gaze upon this image from a private collection, we can almost imagine ourselves transported to that Victorian era gathering. The Illustrated London News featured this illustration as part of their coverage of the event, allowing readers to marvel at these extraordinary creatures from afar. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this engraving serves as a testament to our fascination with wildlife and our desire to showcase nature's wonders. It reminds us of how even everyday animals can captivate our imagination when presented in all their glory. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate nature's beauty, this print offers a glimpse into history while celebrating one remarkable creature – the Crested Turkey at the Birmingham Poultry Show.
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