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The Sportsmans Exhibition at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, London, Uk, 1883: 1
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The Sportsmans Exhibition at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, London, Uk, 1883: 1
THE SPORTSMANs EXHIBITION AT THE AGRICULTURAL HALL, ISLINGTON, LONDON, UK, 1883: 1. Punt Gun. 2. A Paper House. 3. A Ladys Tricycle. 4. Badminton Car for Shooting Parties. 5. Combination Sword and Revolver. 6. Water Velocipede. 7. Gamekeepers Identifier: A Signal for the Discovery of Poachers. 8. Riverside Tent and Boat
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Media ID 12662841
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1883 Agricultural Hall Boat Combination Exhibition Islington Lady Parties Punt Revolver Riverside Shooting Signal Sword Tent Water Badminton Gamekeepers Identifier Poachers Sportsmans Tricycle Velocipede
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This 19th-century engraving captures the essence of "The Sportsmans Exhibition at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, London, UK, 1883". The image showcases a fascinating array of objects and activities that were popular during this era. In the foreground stands an impressive Punt Gun, a massive firearm used for hunting waterfowl. Its sheer size and power are awe-inspiring. Nearby is a delicate Paper House, showcasing the intricacies of Victorian craftsmanship. Moving towards the center of the print, we see a Lady's Tricycle - an elegant mode of transportation for women in those times. Next to it is a Badminton Car specially designed for shooting parties; its luxurious interior promises comfort and style while on outdoor excursions. Further along is an intriguing Combination Sword and Revolver - a unique weapon that merges two forms of defense into one formidable tool. Adjacent to it floats a Water Velocipede - an innovative contraption allowing individuals to glide effortlessly across bodies of water. On display is also a Gamekeeper's Identifier: A Signal for Discovery of Poachers - highlighting society's efforts to combat illegal hunting practices. Lastly, we glimpse a Riverside Tent and Boat - symbols of leisurely riverside retreats enjoyed by many during this period. This vintage engraving serves as both historic art and illustrative technique from the 19th century. It offers us insight into Victorian culture through its depiction of various sportsman-related artifacts and activities showcased at this grand exhibition held in
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