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The Cattle Nuisance (engraving)
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The Cattle Nuisance (engraving)
602382 The Cattle Nuisance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London sketches - the cattle nuisnace, at the junction of New Oxford Street and Hart Street, Bloomsbury, London. Published in The Graphic, 27 January 1877); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22686482
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Bloomsbury Bloomsbury Group Bloomsbury Set Bulls Cows Hart Street New Oxford Street
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This print titled "The Cattle Nuisance" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The image, captured by an anonymous English School artist, showcases a chaotic scene at the junction of New Oxford Street and Hart Street in Bloomsbury. In this snapshot of urban life, we witness the collision between city dwellers and their four-legged counterparts. Dogs bark excitedly as cows, sheep, and bulls roam freely amidst the busy crowd. The engraving perfectly captures the mayhem caused by these unexpected visitors to London's streets. Published in The Graphic on January 27th, 1877, this print sheds light on a peculiar aspect of Victorian society - the cattle nuisance. It serves as a reminder that even in a rapidly industrializing city like London, rural traditions still found their way into everyday life. The composition is filled with intricate details that transport us back to this era: men in top hats hastily navigating through the chaos; women clutching their skirts tightly while trying to avoid stepping on cow dung; children curiously observing these unfamiliar animals with wide-eyed wonder. "The Cattle Nuisance" offers us a glimpse into an unconventional moment in history when livestock mingled with city folk. This intriguing photograph invites contemplation about how our relationship with animals has evolved over time and reminds us of the vibrant diversity that once characterized London's streets.
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