Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Oxfordshire > Uffington
Canvas Print : Uffington, Oxfordshire BB97_11909
Canvas Prints from Historic England
Uffington, Oxfordshire BB97_11909
Uffington, Oxfordshire. A family group standing outside their cottage. In the background is the frame for a lifting canal bridge. The canal, which ran from Semington to Abingdon, was in use from 1810 until 1914. canal bridge. Photographed by Frederick Ault in 1916. Part of the Henry Taunt collection
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11676994
© Historic England
Archive Bridge Canal Childhood People
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Uffington, Oxfordshire BB97_11909" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative photography of Frederick Ault from Historic England. This exquisite piece transports you back in time with a heartwarming scene of a family gathering outside their quaint cottage. In the distance, the frame of a lifting canal bridge adds an intriguing touch to the idyllic countryside setting. Our premium canvas prints bring out the rich colors and details of the original image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home. Experience the beauty and history of Uffington, Oxfordshire, with this exceptional canvas print.
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Oxfordshire
> Abingdon
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Oxfordshire
> Uffington
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> Henry Taunt Collection (1860-1922)
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> Historic Images 1920s to 1940s
> Photos of Edwardian England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a slice of life in Uffington, Oxfordshire back in 1916. In the foreground stands a family group, proudly posing outside their quaint cottage. Their expressions reveal a sense of contentment and togetherness, reflecting the simplicity and charm of rural living during that era. However, it is the background that truly intrigues. A fascinating frame for a lifting canal bridge looms behind them, serving as a reminder of the once bustling waterway that connected Semington to Abingdon. This canal was an essential lifeline for trade and transportation from 1810 until its closure in 1914. Photographed by Frederick Ault, this image is part of the renowned Henry Taunt collection housed at Historic England's archive. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we catch glimpses of both human connection and industrial progress intertwined within one frame. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it transports us back to an era where childhood memories were shaped by simpler pleasures amidst picturesque landscapes. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and how communities have evolved over time.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.