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Fine Art Print : Cliveden ferry CC72_01262
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Cliveden ferry CC72_01262
CLIVEDEN FERRY, Cliveden, Taplow, Buckinghamshire. The ferryman is ready to take two men and a boy across the river. The man seated on the side of the boat holds a camera. The River Thames is wide and shallow at this point. Henry Taunt 1885
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Media ID 4503331
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Boat People River Victorian Water
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of Cliveden Ferry, captured in exquisite detail by renowned photographer Henry Taunt. This stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse transports you back in time to the serene shores of Cliveden in Buckinghamshire. Witness the tranquil scene of the ferryman readying his boat for two men and a boy, as the man on the side captures the moment on film. Bring this beautiful piece of English history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
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 photo print, taken by Henry Taunt in 1885, transports us back to a serene moment on the River Thames. Entitled "Cliveden ferry CC72_01262" it showcases the picturesque Cliveden Ferry located in Taplow, Buckinghamshire. The scene is set with two men and a young boy eagerly waiting for their river crossing adventure. The focal point of this image lies with the ferryman, poised at the helm of his boat. Dressed in traditional Victorian attire, he exudes confidence and expertise as he prepares to transport his passengers across the wide yet shallow river. One cannot help but notice one of the gentlemen seated on board holding a camera - an intriguing detail that hints at capturing memories during this peaceful journey. The composition beautifully captures both tranquility and anticipation; nature's beauty reflected upon calm waters while human figures add life to the scene. The River Thames meanders gracefully through its surroundings, providing a stunning backdrop for this timeless moment frozen in history. Henry Taunt's skillful photography allows us to witness not only a snapshot from Victorian times but also offers insight into how people interacted with waterways during that era. This remarkable print serves as a reminder of simpler times when rivers were essential transportation routes and boats like Cliveden Ferry connected communities along their banks. In preserving such historical treasures like "Cliveden ferry CC72_01262". Historic England enables us to appreciate our past while gaining valuable insights into our present-day relationship with
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