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The Centenary of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1798-1897 (litho)
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The Centenary of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1798-1897 (litho)
1042726 The Centenary of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1798-1897 (litho) by Green, Charles (1840-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centenary of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1798-1897. Illustration for The Graphic, 1897.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23052086
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1798 Centenary Charterhouse Courtyard Duke Of Bedford Held Smithfield Club Cattle Show
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The Centenary of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1798-1897
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. This lithograph captures a momentous event in London's history - the centenary celebration of the renowned Smithfield Club Cattle Show. The image takes us back to 1897, as we witness the grandeur and significance of this long-standing tradition. The scene unfolds within the Duke of Bedford's courtyard at Charterhouse, where an impressive display of cattle has been assembled. The bustling atmosphere is palpable as farmers, breeders, and spectators from all walks of life gather to admire these magnificent animals. The artist Charles Green beautifully depicts the lively energy surrounding this milestone occasion. From elegant ladies in their finest attire to gentlemen discussing livestock with great enthusiasm, every detail showcases the importance placed on agricultural achievements during this era. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, it becomes evident that this gathering not only celebrates a century-long legacy but also symbolizes London's enduring connection to its rural roots. Amidst the cityscape backdrop lies a reminder that agriculture remains integral to society's fabric. This lithograph serves as both a historical document and a testament to human ingenuity in animal husbandry. It invites us to appreciate our shared heritage while marveling at how far we have come since those early days when such shows were first held at Dolphin Inn. In preserving this snapshot from history through print, we are reminded of our collective responsibility to honor and protect our agricultural traditions for generations yet unborn.
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