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Canvas Print : Faringdon Cattle Market CC97_02236
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Faringdon Cattle Market CC97_02236
MARKET PLACE, Faringdon, Oxfordshire. The cattle market underway, with the Salutation Inn to one side and the churchyard to the other. Faringdon was granted a market in 1218. Photographed by Henry Taunt in 1904
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Media ID 5108729
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Edwardian Live Stock People Public House
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Faringdon Cattle Market CC97_02236" by Henry W Taunt from Historic England. This captivating piece of history brings to life the bustling atmosphere of Faringdon's marketplace in the early 20th century. The Salutation Inn and the churchyard serve as the backdrop to this vibrant scene, where livestock trading was a thriving activity since the market's inception in 1218. Bring the charm of Faringdon's rich history into your home with this premium canvas print, meticulously reproduced for stunning detail and vivid colors. Each print is coated with a protective varnish and comes ready-to-hang with a high-quality wooden frame, adding an elegant touch to any room. Immerse yourself in the story of Faringdon's marketplace and relive the past with this beautiful and authentic piece of art.
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 print takes us back in time to the bustling scene of Faringdon Cattle Market in 1904. The market place is alive with activity as farmers, traders, and locals gather for this important event. Henry Taunt's keen eye captures the essence of a bygone era, where agriculture played a vital role in rural communities. In the foreground, we see an array of livestock being showcased for potential buyers. Farmers proudly present their cattle, sheep, and horses while engaging in animated conversations about prices and quality. The Salutation Inn stands tall on one side of the market square, its doors open wide to welcome weary souls seeking refreshment after a long day's work. On the other side lies the churchyard; a reminder that amidst all the commerce and trade, faith remains at the heart of this community. The juxtaposition between business and spirituality creates an intriguing contrast within this snapshot of history. Taunt's photograph not only documents a moment frozen in time but also offers us glimpses into Edwardian life. It reveals how public houses like The Salutation Inn served as social hubs where people gathered to exchange stories, share laughter or simply find solace from their daily struggles. As we admire this remarkable image today, let it transport us back to an era when agricultural markets were vibrant centers of economic activity and communal connection – reminding us that our past shapes our present while offering valuable insights into our shared heritage.
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