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PIGEONS, 1879. Sketches at the New York Pigeon Show
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PIGEONS, 1879. Sketches at the New York Pigeon Show
PIGEONS, 1879.
Sketches at the New York Pigeon Show. Lithograph from an American newspaper of 1879
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1879 Carrier New York Pigeon Show Sketch
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This lithograph from 1879 titled "PIGEONS, 1879. Sketches at the New York Pigeon Show" offers a glimpse into the vibrant world of pigeon enthusiasts in late 19th century America. The print, sourced from an American newspaper of that era, showcases a variety of pigeons on display at the renowned New York Pigeon Show. The artist's skillful sketches bring to life the diverse range of pigeons featured in this exhibition. From elegant carrier pigeons to majestic owls and devoted fans, each bird is meticulously depicted with intricate details that highlight their unique characteristics. This lithograph not only serves as a visual documentation but also provides valuable insights into the cultural significance and fascination surrounding these avian creatures during this time period. Set against a backdrop of bustling activity within the show venue, one can almost hear the excited chatter and admiration emanating from visitors who have gathered to witness these magnificent birds up close. The North American context adds an interesting dimension to this artwork, as it reflects both a growing interest in ornithology and an emerging appreciation for nature's beauty among Americans. As we gaze upon this historical print today, we are transported back to a bygone era where pigeon shows were highly anticipated social events that brought together people from all walks of life. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with nature's wonders and how art has always played an essential role in capturing its essence for generations to come.
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