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Canvas Print : Thames Head CC73_00534
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Thames Head CC73_00534
THAMES HEAD, Coates, Gloucestershire. View at the source of the River Thames in the Cotswolds at Thames Head. Showing the fourth spring and man beside the pump. Photographed by Henry Taunt in 1890
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Media ID 5176756
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece features "Thames Head CC73_00534" by Henry Taunt, an iconic photograph from Historic England. Captured in 1890, this image showcases the source of the River Thames in the picturesque Cotswolds at Thames Head. Witness the fourth spring and a man beside the pump, bringing history to life in stunning detail. Our high-quality canvas prints are designed to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this captivating image, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by Henry Taunt in 1890, transports us back in time to the serene and picturesque source of the River Thames in the heart of the Cotswolds, specifically in Coates, Gloucestershire. The image, titled THAMES HEAD CC73_00534, showcases the tranquil beauty of rural England during the Victorian era. At the center of the frame, the fourth spring of the River Thames emerges from the earth, its crystal-clear waters gurgling out in a gentle cascade. The scene is idyllic, with lush greenery surrounding the area, creating a sense of harmony between nature and humanity. Beside the pump, a man in Victorian attire stands, his figure adding a sense of scale and context to the image. His presence serves as a reminder of the human connection to the land and water, as he likely tends to the spring or perhaps simply enjoys the breathtaking view. The photograph's composition invites us to imagine the simple pleasures of rural life during this era, where the passage of time seemed to move more slowly, and the connection to nature was an integral part of daily life. The intricate details of the man's clothing, the texture of the grass, and the clarity of the water all contribute to the overall sense of authenticity and nostalgia. Henry Taunt's masterful use of light and composition in this photograph make it a valuable addition to our historical record, providing a glimpse into the past and offering a moment of respite from the hustle and bustle of modern life.
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