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Exhibition of Game Birds and Bantams at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
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Exhibition of Game Birds and Bantams at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
1613689 Exhibition of Game Birds and Bantams at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exhibition of Game Birds and Bantams at the Crystal Palace. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 May 1872.
Harrison Weir); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23086376
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This engraving, titled "Exhibition of Game Birds and Bantams at the Crystal Palace" takes us back to a remarkable event in history. Created by Harrison William Weir in 1872, it offers a glimpse into the world of avian beauty and competition. The scene unfolds within the grandeur of London's iconic Crystal Palace, which served as a magnificent venue for showcasing these exquisite creatures. The print showcases an array of birds, from majestic pheasants to elegant pigeons, from regal chickens to proud grouse. Each bird stands as a testament to nature's artistry and diversity. We can imagine the excitement that filled the air during this exhibition - passionate breeders and enthusiasts gathered from far and wide to display their prized specimens. The Crystal Palace became an enchanting haven where visitors could marvel at these feathered wonders up close. Harrison Weir's skilled hand captures every intricate detail with precision, bringing life to each bird on paper. His illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on May 4th, 1872 - forever immortalizing this momentous occasion. As we gaze upon this engraving today, we are transported back in time; we become spectators ourselves at this extraordinary gathering of game birds and bantams. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with nature's creations and our desire to celebrate them through exhibitions like these – moments when beauty meets admiration under one roof.
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