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Agricultural exhibitions

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = TD

Found in 154 Collections and/or Records:

Dowager 3d and Molly Millicent, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/769
Scope and Contents

Two illustrations of prize cows: "Dowager 3d", a first prize dairy cow at the Royal English Show of 1892 and 1893 and "Molly Millicent", the celebrated English show cow, bred and exhibited by Robert Thompson, Inglewood, Penrith.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Duroc-Jersey Sow, "Brookwater Lass D" (218148), 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1595
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Duroc-Jersey sow, "Brookwater Lass D" (218148) standing in a farmyard next to a stone barn that was bred by Professor H W Mumford, Ann Arbor, Michigan; sold for $2200 to Thomas Johnson of Ohio in the International Duroc-Jersey sow sale on December 3, 1918.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

English Leicester Ram, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2756
Scope and Contents

Photograph of an English Leicester ram that won many prizes at shows, standing in a field in 1904.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Exmoor Horn Ram, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1765
Scope and Contents

Photograph of an Exmoor Horn ram that was born in 1918 and then won first prize at the Royal Show, Cambridge in 1922.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Exmoor Ram, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1640
Scope and Contents

Photograph of an Exmoor ram standing in a field in the early 20th century. The text beneath the image notes that the ram was 'trimmed for show and carrying prize decorations on his horns. The property of Amos Skinner Lovelace of Winsford, Somerset. (The Exmoor Sheep Breeders Society now bars trimming at its local shows.)'

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Exmoor Ram, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1654
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a 'two-shear' Exmoor ram that won first prize at the Dartmoor Show for Mr. P Beadle standing in a field in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Exmoor Shearling Ewes and a Lamb, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1638
Scope and Contents

Photograph of three Exmoor shearling ewes and a lamb standing in a sheep penat an agricultural show in 1901. The text beneath the image notes that they won first prize at the R.A.S.E. Show in Cardiff and were owned by C N Skinner.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Farm Implements (Auger Cross) Palermo Show, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1065
Scope and Contents

Photograph of several 'Agar Cross Ygia' farm implements in a yard in front of a couple of buildings at the Palermo Show in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1903.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

First Prize Oxford Down Rams, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1757
Scope and Contents

Photograph of five first prize winning Oxford Down rams on a dirt road at an agricultural exhibition with buildings and a tree in the background in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Fjreldras Cow, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2865
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Fjreldras cow, 'an ancient Swedish breed of White-Polled cattle with black points' standing in a field at an agricultural show in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s