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Butter Exhibit, Canadian Pavilion, Franco-British Exhibition
Butter Exhibit, Canadian Pavilion, Franco-British Exhibition, White City, London. Date: 1908
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1. Title: "A Celebration of Canadian Dairy Artistry: The Butter Exhibit at the Franco-British Exhibition, 1908" 2.. This photograph presents a stunning display of intricately carved butter sculptures at the Butter Exhibit within the Canadian Pavilion during the Franco-British Exhibition held in White City, London, in May 1908. The exhibit showcases an impressive collection of dairy creations, which were meticulously crafted and refrigerated to preserve their beauty. The central attraction of this photograph is a grand carving of King Edward VII, the reigning monarch at the time, adorned with floral embellishments. The seventh monarch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, King Edward VII was known for his love of art and culture. The intricate details of his regal attire and the delicate floral arrangements surrounding him reflect the high artistic standards of the era. The Butter Exhibit was a significant presentation at the Franco-British Exhibition, which aimed to foster closer ties between the two nations. The event attracted millions of visitors from around the world, showcasing various aspects of art, science, and industry. The Butter Exhibit, in particular, was a testament to the skill and creativity of Canadian dairy farmers and artisans. The photograph reveals the bustling atmosphere of the exhibit, with visitors admiring the carvings and taking in the sights and smells of the dairy display. The refrigerated cases and stands ensured that the butter sculptures remained pristine, allowing visitors to marvel at the artistry and craftsmanship on display. Overall, this photograph captures a moment in history, highlighting the cultural significance of the Franco-British Exhibition and the enduring allure of the art of butter carving.
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