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Prize Birds at the Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving)
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Prize Birds at the Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving)
1610793 Prize Birds at the Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prize Birds at the Birmingham Poultry Show. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 December 1865.
Harrison Weir); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22558378
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Prize Birds at the Birmingham Poultry Show - A Spectacle of Avian Excellence
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. This engraving, created by Harrison William Weir in 1865, transports us to the prestigious Birmingham Poultry Show. The image showcases a remarkable collection of prize-winning birds from various corners of England and beyond. In this bustling scene, we are treated to a vibrant display of avian beauty. Majestic pigeons with their iridescent plumage stand alongside regal geese and elegant chickens. Creve Coeur fowls and laced fantails capture our attention with their unique markings and graceful postures. The setting for this grand exhibition is Poplar House, where the National Poultry Company has gathered an impressive array of feathered wonders. From Nebraska's La Fleche to Manchester's St Helen, these prized birds have traveled far to compete for recognition. Every corner of Britain is represented here as well – Aylesbury, Rusholme, Surrey, Blackheath, Essex – all showcasing their finest specimens under one roof. The dedication and expertise required to breed such exceptional poultry are evident in every detail captured by Weir's skilled hand. As we gaze upon this enchanting print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we cannot help but marvel at the diversity and splendor of these farm animals turned showstoppers. Their presence reminds us that even within the world of livestock farming lies a realm where nature's artistry shines through brightly colored feathers and intricate patterns—a testament to both human ingenuity and Mother Nature herself.
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