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After the Harvest in the West of England, a Sheep-Fair in Cornwall (engraving)
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After the Harvest in the West of England, a Sheep-Fair in Cornwall (engraving)
1062948 After the Harvest in the West of England, a Sheep-Fair in Cornwall (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Harvest in the West of England, a Sheep-Fair in Cornwall. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 September 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23044746
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cornwall Harvest Markets West Of England Sheep Fair
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This engraving titled "After the Harvest in the West of England, a Sheep-Fair in Cornwall" takes us back to a bygone era in rural England. Created by Frank Dadd in 1893, this print offers a glimpse into the lively atmosphere of a sheep fair held after the bountiful harvest season. The scene depicts bustling market stalls filled with farmers and traders from across Cornwall, gathered to showcase their finest livestock. The artist's attention to detail allows us to witness the vibrant colors of traditional clothing worn by locals as they engage in animated conversations and strike deals for their prized sheep. The aftermath of an abundant harvest is evident through the abundance of fresh produce on display - ripe fruits, vegetables, and sheaves of golden wheat. This visual feast serves as a testament to nature's generosity during this time when communities came together not only for trade but also for celebration and camaraderie. Dadd's skillful engraving technique brings depth and texture to each element within this composition – from the intricate patterns on buildings' facades to every strand of wool on these magnificent creatures. Through his artistry, we are transported back over a century ago, immersing ourselves in an enchanting moment that captures both tradition and progress. This timeless image continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us of our agricultural heritage while celebrating the enduring spirit found within local markets and fairs throughout history.
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