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Barnet Fair (engraving)
1096432 Barnet Fair (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barnet Fair. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 September 1849.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23061708
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This engraving, titled "Barnet Fair" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of London in the 19th century. Created by Harrison William Weir, this print captures the essence of a vibrant fair that once took place at Barnet. The aerial perspective allows us to witness the lively atmosphere from above, as crowds gather around various stalls and attractions. The intricate details beautifully depict the hustle and bustle of this popular event, with people engaged in conversations, bargaining for goods, or simply enjoying their day out. Published in The Illustrated London News on September 8th, 1849, this illustration provides a fascinating glimpse into historical fairs and festivities that were an integral part of British culture during that era. It serves as a testament to the enduring tradition of community celebrations where people from all walks of life would come together to revel in joyous occasions. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to a time when fairs like Barnet Fair brought communities closer through shared experiences and entertainment. This print not only showcases Weir's artistic talent but also acts as a visual window into our rich cultural heritage. With its timeless appeal and attention to detail, "Barnet Fair" is sure to captivate art enthusiasts and history buffs alike who seek glimpses into bygone eras filled with merriment and celebration.
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