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View of Oxford from the Gallery in the Observatory, engraved by J. Bluck, 1st July 1814
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View of Oxford from the Gallery in the Observatory, engraved by J. Bluck, 1st July 1814
XCF270066 View of Oxford from the Gallery in the Observatory, engraved by J. Bluck, 1st July 1814 (colour engraving) by Turner, William (fl.1820) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12788119
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This print, titled "View of Oxford from the Gallery in the Observatory" takes us back to a bygone era. Created on July 1st, 1814, this colour engraving showcases the remarkable talent of J. Bluck and William Turner. The image offers a mesmerizing perspective of Oxford, capturing its essence with finesse. As our eyes wander over the scene, we are immediately drawn to the majestic skyline that dominates the horizon. Towering spires and grand architectural wonders punctuate the cityscape, reminding us of Oxford's rich history and esteemed reputation as an academic hub. The view is framed by lush trees that add depth and tranquility to this bustling cityscape. Their branches gently sway in harmony with nature's rhythm, providing a sense of serenity amidst urban life. Rooftops dotting the landscape tell tales of everyday existence; each one housing stories untold within their walls. They stand as silent witnesses to centuries' worth of human experiences – joyous celebrations, intellectual pursuits, and quiet contemplation. At its heart lies Oxford University – an institution renowned for nurturing great minds throughout generations. Its presence is felt even from afar; it symbolizes knowledge-seeking endeavors that have shaped countless lives. This print invites us into a world frozen in time – where past meets present through artistry and craftsmanship. It serves as a reminder that while cities may evolve and change over time, their spirit remains eternally captured within these frames.
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