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Sketches at the Birmingham Cattle and Dog Shows (engraving)
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Sketches at the Birmingham Cattle and Dog Shows (engraving)
1054317 Sketches at the Birmingham Cattle and Dog Shows (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Birmingham Cattle and Dog Shows. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 December 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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This engraving titled "Sketches at the Birmingham Cattle and Dog Shows" takes us back to a bygone era, immersing us in the bustling atmosphere of livestock exhibitions. Created by John Charles Dollman in 1879, this print captures the essence of these shows with remarkable detail. The image transports us to a grand event where people from all walks of life gather to admire and judge various animals. The scene is filled with excitement as participants anxiously await their turn for judging. Dogs of different breeds are showcased alongside magnificent cattle, including a proud bull dog stealing the spotlight. Intriguingly, amidst this display of livestock prowess, we catch glimpses of human interactions that add depth to the narrative. Friends engage in animated conversations while seated on park benches or strolling through formal gardens nearby. A banker can be seen observing the spectacle from his office window, perhaps finding solace in nature's beauty during his busy day. These sketches not only capture the pride and dedication invested by breeders but also highlight how these events brought communities together. From epicure enthusiasts seeking prize-winning pigs to old noblesse showcasing their prized sheep, everyone finds joy and camaraderie within this shared passion for animals. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, it serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, our connection with nature and our love for animals transcended time – an enduring bond that continues to touch hearts today.
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