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Prize Pigeons and Poultry at Bingley Hall, Birmingham (engraving)
1613411 Prize Pigeons and Poultry at Bingley Hall, Birmingham (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prize Pigeons and Poultry at Bingley Hall, Birmingham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 December 1864.
Harrison Weir); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22853508
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Prize Pigeons and Poultry at Bingley Hall, Birmingham" takes us back to the bustling atmosphere of a bird show in 19th-century England. Created by Harrison William Weir, this detailed illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on December 10,1864. The scene depicted showcases an array of magnificent birds and poultry that were proudly displayed at Bingley Hall. From prize pigeons to elegant chickens, this gathering celebrates the beauty and diversity of these farm animals. The artist's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate the unique characteristics of each creature - their vibrant feathers, distinctive markings, and graceful postures. As we immerse ourselves in this visual feast, we can almost hear the excited chatter among visitors as they admire these remarkable creatures. It is a testament to human fascination with nature's creations and our desire to showcase them for others to marvel at. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this engraving also offers insight into historical agricultural practices. It reminds us of the importance placed on breeding superior livestock during that era – a pursuit driven by both practicality and prestige. Through Weir's skillful handiwork captured in print form, we are transported back in time to witness an enchanting moment where artistry meets nature’s wonders.
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