Poster Print : Chinese Pig (Bewick)
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Chinese Pig (Bewick)
This breed was widely imported into England in the 18th century, and interbred with the native breeds to produce a breed combining the advantages of both
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1790 Advantages Bewick Breed Breeds Combining Imported Pigs Produce Widely
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "Chinese Pig (Bewick)" print from Media Storehouse's exclusive range of poster prints, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image showcases the distinctive features of the Chinese pig, a breed that played a significant role in shaping the pork industry in England during the 18th century. Imported from China and interbred with native breeds, the Chinese pig, also known as the Bewick pig, brought unique advantages to the British farming community. With its distinctive curly tail and robust build, this breed's introduction marked a turning point in pig farming history. Bring the rich history and captivating charm of this iconic breed into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster. Perfect for pig enthusiasts, farmers, or history buffs, this print is an excellent conversation starter and a unique addition to any space. Order yours today and celebrate the fascinating story of the Chinese pig's impact on English agriculture.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a Chinese Pig (Bewick) from the 18th century, showcasing the interbreeding of this imported breed with native English pigs. Imported into England in the 18th century, these Chinese pigs were widely sought after for their unique qualities and advantages. The interbreeding process resulted in a new breed that combined the best traits of both lineages, creating a superior pig that was highly valued by farmers and breeders alike.
The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of pig breeding in England during this time period, shedding light on how different breeds were brought together to create more efficient and desirable animals. The intricate details captured by Mary Evans Picture Library highlight the distinctive features of this particular Chinese Pig (Bewick), showcasing its physical characteristics and unique attributes.
As we reflect on this piece of history, we are reminded of the importance of preserving heritage breeds and understanding how they have shaped modern agriculture practices. This print serves as a reminder of our agricultural past and the innovations that have led to advancements in livestock breeding over the centuries.
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