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High Street and Carfax Church (b / w photo)
3631384 High Street and Carfax Church (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Street and Carfax Church. Illustration for Sights and Scenes in Oxford City and University described by Thomas Whittaker (Cassell, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
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This photograph, titled "High Street and Carfax Church" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of 19th century Oxford. Captured by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, this print is a testament to the rich history and architectural beauty of the city. The image showcases High Street, one of Oxford's most iconic thoroughfares, lined with charming buildings that exude timeless elegance. At its heart stands Carfax Church, a magnificent structure that dominates the skyline with its towering spire. The church's presence adds a sense of grandeur and spirituality to the scene. With meticulous attention to detail, the photographer captures every nuance of this historical moment. The play between light and shadow creates depth and texture within each building facade, while cobblestone streets hint at centuries-worth of footprints left behind by countless individuals who have traversed these very paths. This particular print was featured as an illustration for Thomas Whittaker's book "Sights and Scenes in Oxford City and University". Its inclusion in this publication speaks volumes about its significance as a visual representation of Oxford's cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the charm and allure that has made Oxford such an enduring symbol of academic excellence throughout history.
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