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'The Smithfield Club Cattle Show at the Agricultural Hall, 1891. Creator: George Harrison
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'The Smithfield Club Cattle Show at the Agricultural Hall, 1891. Creator: George Harrison
'The Smithfield Club Cattle Show at the Agricultural Hall, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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The Smithfield Club Cattle Show at the Agricultural Hall, 1891
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is a captivating photograph taken by renowned English photographer George Harrison. This image was originally published in "The Graphic," an illustrated weekly newspaper, in the later part of 1891. The photograph offers a glimpse into the agricultural scene of Victorian England, showcasing the Smithfield Club Cattle Show held at the Agricultural Hall in Islington, London. The photograph captures a bustling scene of farmers, men, and women, all gathered together in the grand hall, admiring the livestock on display. The cattle, with their impressive size and muscular forms, are the main attraction, standing proudly before their proud owners. Some farmers are seen in deep conversation, while others are busy tending to their animals, ensuring they are well-groomed and presentable for the judges. In the background, the intricate details of the Agricultural Hall's architecture can be seen, with its ornate columns and high ceilings, adding to the grandeur of the event. The atmosphere is lively, with a sense of excitement and anticipation in the air as the judges make their rounds, evaluating each animal based on its physical attributes and overall health. George Harrison's masterful use of photography brings the scene to life, capturing the essence of rural England and the importance of agriculture during this period. The photograph is a testament to the hard work and dedication of farmers and their livestock, and offers a fascinating insight into the past. This photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of historical images, and is a must-have for those with an interest in agriculture, farming, and the Victorian era. Whether displayed in a farmhouse, a country cottage, or a city apartment, "The Smithfield Club Cattle Show at the Agricultural Hall, 1891" is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for generations to come.
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