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A soaker or real cat and dog day (coloured engraving)
560228 A soaker or real cat and dog day (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A soaker or real cat and dog day. Published 1827.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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A Soaker or Real Cat and Dog Day - A Glimpse into 19th Century London's Inclement Weather
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. This coloured engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into a typical rainy day in bustling London. Aptly titled "A Soaker or Real Cat and Dog Day" this print captures the essence of a stormy weather phenomenon that often plagued the city. The scene depicts an array of dogs and cats braving the elements as they navigate through rain-soaked streets under dark, foreboding clouds. The artist skillfully portrays their wet fur and shivering bodies, emphasizing the coldness of this dreary day. Some animals seek refuge under umbrellas held by their human companions, while others rely on walking sticks to steady themselves against gusts of wind. Published in 1827, this engraving not only showcases domestic pets caught in a deluge but also highlights how meteorological science was beginning to influence artistic depictions. The inclusion of cloud formations suggests an interest in capturing atmospheric conditions accurately. Through this artwork, we are reminded of both our enduring fascination with wildlife animals and our ongoing struggle to adapt to unpredictable weather patterns. As we observe these resilient creatures navigating through adversity together, it serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst storms – be they literal or metaphorical – unity can be found among diverse species seeking solace from life's tempestuous challenges.
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