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Christmas Cattle arriving at Tottenham Station, Eastern Counties Railway (engraving)
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Christmas Cattle arriving at Tottenham Station, Eastern Counties Railway (engraving)
1608417 Christmas Cattle arriving at Tottenham Station, Eastern Counties Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Cattle arriving at Tottenham Station, Eastern Counties Railway. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 December 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22557908
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arriving Eastern Counties Railway
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This engraving, titled "Christmas Cattle arriving at Tottenham Station, Eastern Counties Railway" transports us back to the 19th century. The image showcases a bustling scene at Tottenham Station in London during the festive season. The artist from the English School beautifully captures the excitement and liveliness of this momentous occasion. As we gaze upon the print, we are immediately drawn to a herd of cattle making their way off the train, guided by herders dressed in traditional attire. The animals' presence adds an element of rustic charm to this urban setting. Intriguingly, this artwork was originally created as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on December 22nd, 1855. It serves as a vivid reminder of how important livestock transportation was during Christmas time in Victorian England. The fine details within this print allow us to appreciate not only the cattle but also other elements that contribute to its authenticity. We can spot sheep being unloaded alongside their bovine counterparts, emphasizing the significance of livestock trade during this era. Overall, "Christmas Cattle arriving at Tottenham Station" is a remarkable piece that offers us a glimpse into history while evoking feelings of nostalgia and wonderment. Its timeless appeal reminds us of how traditions have evolved over time yet continue to hold importance even today.
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