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Poultry show at the Crystal Palace 1870
Poultry show at the Crystal Palace, at the same time as the cattle show was being held at Islington. There was above 1100 pens of fowls, besides turkeys, ducks, geese and pheasants. Date: December 1870
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Buying Cage Cages Crystal Dinner Duck Ducks Geese Pens Pheasants Poultry Selling Turkeys December
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the vibrant and intriguing Poultry Show at the Crystal Palace in 1870. Witness the grand spectacle of over 1100 pens filled with a diverse array of fowls, turkeys, ducks, geese, and pheasants. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era of agricultural shows and proud farmers showcasing their prized poultry. Bring the rich history and charm of this era into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.2cm x 40.6cm (17.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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A Vibrant Spectacle of Feathered Delights: Poultry Show at the Crystal Palace, December 1870 Step into the magical world of the Poultry Show at the Crystal Palace, an enchanting event that took place in the heart of London during the winter of 1870. This photograph transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and excitement of this Victorian-era spectacle. The Crystal Palace, an architectural marvel of its time, played host to this annual event, which saw above 1100 pens filled with an impressive array of fowls, turkeys, ducks, geese, and pheasants. The large, ornate cages and pens were a sight to behold, each one showcasing the finest specimens of each bird breed. The Poultry Show was a much-anticipated event, attracting bird enthusiasts, farmers, and even the nobility. It was a time for buying, selling, and admiring the beautiful, colorful creatures. The atmosphere was filled with a palpable sense of excitement and anticipation, as attendees marveled at the various breeds and their unique characteristics. As the holiday season approached, the Poultry Show took on an added significance. These birds were not just prized for their beauty, but also for their role in providing a bountiful Christmas dinner. The turkeys, with their gleaming, plump feathers, and the ducks and geese, with their sleek, iridescent plumage, were all destined to become the centerpiece of many a Victorian feast. This photograph captures the essence of the Poultry Show at the Crystal Palace in December 1870, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past and the rich history of bird keeping and exhibition in the 19th century.
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