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The Implement and Cattle Shows of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, at the Annual Meeting held at Northampton, 20, 21, 22 July 1847 (engraving)
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The Implement and Cattle Shows of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, at the Annual Meeting held at Northampton, 20, 21, 22 July 1847 (engraving)
1594473 The Implement and Cattle Shows of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, at the Annual Meeting held at Northampton, 20, 21, 22 July 1847 (engraving) by Pike, William Henry (1846-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Implement and Cattle Shows of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, at the Annual Meeting held at Northampton, 20, 21, 22 July 1847. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 24 July 1847.
W H Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23394738
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "The Implement and Cattle Shows of the Royal Agricultural Society of England" takes us back to the Annual Meeting held at Northampton on 20th, 21st, and 22nd July in 1847. The detailed artwork by William Henry Pike offers a glimpse into this prestigious event that celebrated all things related to agriculture. In the foreground, we see an impressive array of implements and machinery displayed in the implement yard. These tools were essential for farmers during this time period and played a crucial role in advancing agricultural practices. Beyond the implement yard lies the cattle yard, where magnificent horses, pigs, sheep, and cattle are showcased with pride. As we explore further into the image's background, we catch sight of various rooms such as the council room and trial yard. These spaces served as meeting places for discussions on farming techniques and advancements in livestock breeding. The entrances are bustling with activity as attendees eagerly make their way into this grand gathering. Adding to the charm of this scene is a flower show adjacent to these agricultural displays. Vibrant blooms create a delightful contrast against the rustic backdrop while adding a touch of elegance to an otherwise practical affair. "The Implement and Cattle Shows" engraving not only captures a momentous occasion but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to improving farming methods. It serves as both a historical record and an ode to innovation within agriculture – reminding us of our deep-rooted connection with nature's bounty.
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