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Abbey Park, Evesham CC56_01020
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Abbey Park, Evesham CC56_01020
ABBEY PARK, Evesham, Worcestershire. Looking from Workman Gardens across the River Avon towards the Abbey. The Bell Tower was built after 1513 by Abbot Lichfield and untouched by the general demolition of the Abbey after the dissolution. Two gypsy-style wagons stand on the opposite river bank. Photographed in 1890by Henry Taunt
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Abbey Reflection River Tower Victorian Water
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Abbey Park in Evesham, Worcestershire. Taken by renowned photographer Henry Taunt in 1890, the image showcases a picturesque view from Workman Gardens across the tranquil River Avon towards the majestic Abbey. Standing tall and proud amidst its surroundings, the Bell Tower serves as a testament to history, having been constructed after 1513 by Abbot Lichfield and miraculously surviving the general demolition of the Abbey following its dissolution. The Victorian era charm is evident in every detail of this remarkable scene. The reflection of the tower on the calm waters adds an ethereal quality to this enchanting composition. As we immerse ourselves in this visual journey through time, our eyes are drawn to two gypsy-style wagons gracefully parked on the opposite river bank. These intriguing caravans provide a glimpse into another way of life during that era. Henry Taunt's expert craftsmanship shines through his lens as he masterfully captures not only architectural grandeur but also serene natural elements. This print transports us back to a bygone era when simplicity and elegance coexisted harmoniously. As we admire this historic photograph, let us appreciate it for what it represents – a window into our past and an invitation to explore our heritage with reverence and curiosity.
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