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Fine Art Print : Ox roast, Osney Bridge, Oxford 1902 CC72_02169
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Ox roast, Osney Bridge, Oxford 1902 CC72_02169
OSNEY BRIDGE, Oxford. A large crowd of people gathered for an ox-roast to celebrate the coronation of Edward VII, with the river Thames in the background. Photographed by Henry W Taunt in 1902
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Media ID 4183959
© Historic England
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Osney Bridge, Oxford by Henry Taunt from Historic England. This captivating image transports you back in time to 1902, where a large crowd has gathered to celebrate the coronation of Edward VII with an ox-roast. The tranquil Thames flows gently in the background, adding to the serene atmosphere of this historic moment. Bring the charm of Oxford's rich history into your home with our premium-quality Fine Art Print, perfect for adding character and depth to any room.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 to the year 1902, where a momentous celebration was taking place on Osney Bridge in Oxford. The occasion? The coronation of King Edward VII. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are immediately drawn to the large crowd of people that have gathered for an extraordinary event - an ox roast. The atmosphere is electric with excitement as men, women, and children come together to commemorate this historic milestone. Their faces reflect anticipation and joy as they eagerly await their turn to savor the succulent meat being prepared before them. The aroma of roasting beef fills the air, mingling with laughter and conversation. In the background, we catch a glimpse of the majestic river Thames flowing calmly beneath Osney Bridge. Its tranquil waters provide a serene backdrop against which this vibrant scene unfolds. Captured by renowned photographer Henry W Taunt, this image not only documents a significant moment in history but also serves as a testament to community spirit and shared celebrations. It reminds us of simpler times when communities would gather for such festivities, forging bonds that would last lifetimes. As we delve into this photograph's rich details, it transports us back over a century ago – allowing us to witness firsthand how people came together amidst grandeur and nature's beauty to honor their new monarch.
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