Punch,  31 (1856), 250.

Five Minutes at the Cattle Show

Anon

Genre:

Reportage, Drollery

Subjects:

Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Technology


    This account of a cattle show in London notes the display of an 'artificial mother', an invention which appeared to 'have been meant for a calf', and 'perfectly harrowing [...] instruments for torturing the earth'.



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