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The First Sale at Messers Tattersalls New Buildings (engraving)
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The First Sale at Messers Tattersalls New Buildings (engraving)
1610270 The First Sale at Messers Tattersalls New Buildings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Sale at Messers Tattersalls New Buildings. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 April 1865.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23096288
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
The First Sale at Messers Tattersalls New Buildings - A Glimpse into London's Thriving Horse Auctions
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving, dating back to the 19th century, offers a rare glimpse into the bustling interiors of Messers Tattersalls New Buildings in London. The scene is filled with an air of excitement as buyers and sellers gather for what would become a historic event - the first sale at this renowned establishment. The image showcases the grandeur of the auction hall, adorned with ornate chandeliers that cast a warm glow over the proceedings. Elegantly dressed gentlemen can be seen huddled together, intently studying catalogues and discussing potential purchases. The atmosphere is alive with anticipation as bidders eagerly await their chance to acquire prized horses. The artist has skillfully captured every detail, from the intricate architectural features to the animated expressions on people's faces. This print not only immortalizes an important moment in history but also provides us with a window into a bygone era when horse sales were significant social events. As we admire this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how Messers Tattersalls New Buildings became synonymous with excellence in equine auctions. It serves as a testament to London's rich heritage in equestrian culture and reminds us of its enduring legacy even today.
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