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Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Taunton, General View of Taunton, from Belmont (engraving)
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Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Taunton, General View of Taunton, from Belmont (engraving)
1621187 Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Taunton, General View of Taunton, from Belmont (engraving) by Pike, William Henry (1846-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Taunton, General View of Taunton, from Belmont. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 July 1875.
W H Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850640
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Shows Agricultural Workers Belmont General View Royal Agricultural Society Somerset Taunton
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This engraving, titled "Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Taunton, General View of Taunton, from Belmont" takes us back to a momentous event in history. The image showcases the bustling scene of an agricultural show held in Somerset, England. The viewer is immediately drawn into the vibrant atmosphere as they witness a gathering of farmers and agricultural workers engaged in lively discussions and activities. The meticulous detailing by William Henry Pike brings every figure to life, capturing their enthusiasm for farming and showcasing their dedication to this noble profession. From the vantage point at Belmont, we are treated to a breathtaking panoramic view of Taunton. Rolling hills stretch out before us as farmland meets picturesque countryside. This idyllic setting serves as a reminder of the beauty that lies within rural communities. As we delve deeper into this engraving's narrative, it becomes evident that agriculture was not merely an occupation but also a way of life for these individuals. Their commitment to nurturing crops and livestock shines through each stroke on paper. "Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Taunton" transports us back in time while highlighting the importance placed on agriculture during this era. It invites viewers to appreciate both the scenic landscapes surrounding Taunton and those who dedicated themselves wholeheartedly to farming practices. This print serves as a testament to our rich agricultural heritage—a visual tribute that continues to inspire admiration for those who have shaped our land throughout history.
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