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Photographic Print : Kennet towpath CC97_02774
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Kennet towpath CC97_02774
GREENHAM, Newbury, Berkshire. Looking east from beyond the wharf along the Kennet towpath, with a man passing through the gate ahead. Photographed in 1890 by Henry Taunt
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Media ID 5751899
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of CC97_02774 by Henry Taunt. Captured in 1890, this historic photograph transports you to the scenic Kennet towpath in Greenham, Newbury, Berkshire. Witness a man passing through a gate along the towpath, as the serene landscape of the past unfolds before your eyes. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this high-quality print brings a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Kennet towpath CC97_02774" transports us back to the enchanting town of Greenham in Newbury, Berkshire. Taken in 1890 by the talented photographer Henry Taunt, this image offers a glimpse into a bygone era along the Kennet towpath. As we peer through time's window, our eyes are drawn towards the picturesque scene unfolding before us. The composition captures an idyllic view looking east from beyond the wharf along the tranquil river. Bathed in soft sunlight, nature's beauty is on full display as lush greenery lines both sides of the waterway. In this timeless moment frozen in history, a man can be seen passing through a gate up ahead. His figure adds a touch of human presence to an otherwise serene landscape. Perhaps he is embarking on a leisurely stroll or has important business to attend to further down the path. Henry Taunt's skillful lens effortlessly captures every intricate detail and texture within this photograph print. From ripples gently caressing the river's surface to delicate foliage swaying with each passing breeze - it all comes alive before our very eyes. This remarkable piece from Historic England serves as more than just an archival record; it invites us to step into another world entirely. It allows us to appreciate not only Greenham's natural splendor but also provides insight into life during that period when simplicity and tranquility were cherished values worth preserving for generations yet unborn.
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