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Bulldog Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
1616673 Bulldog Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bulldog Show at the Crystal Palace. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 31 May 1884.
Louis Wain); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23091466
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bulldogs Crystal Palace Honourable Secretary Judge Titania
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This engraving, titled "Bulldog Show at the Crystal Palace" takes us back to a remarkable event in history. The image showcases an array of majestic bulldogs, their regal presence filling the grand arena. This print, created by Louis Wain in 1884, captures the essence of this prestigious dog show. The atmosphere is electric as spectators eagerly await the judge's decision. Lady Stewart stands proudly beside her beloved Bulldog, Honourable Secretary Monarch III, who exudes strength and grace. Nearby, King Cole commands attention with his imposing stature while Mr. JS Pybus Sellon and Mr. AC Jackson anxiously observe their prized companions. Amongst these magnificent creatures is Titania - a true beauty among bulldogs - owned by an unknown figure whose admiration for her pet shines through every stroke of Wain's masterful engraving. The Crystal Palace provides a fitting backdrop for such an extravagant affair; its opulent architecture reflecting the prestige associated with this renowned venue. Wain's attention to detail brings each canine character to life on paper; their distinctive features meticulously captured in this timeless artwork. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the enduring fascination humans have had with dogs throughout centuries. This print serves as both a testament to our love for these loyal companions and a window into a world where Bulldogs reigned supreme at one of London's most iconic locations – The Crystal Palace.
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