Girl Punted at Oxford

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Girl Punted at Oxford

The American Girl visiting England is punted on the Isis (Thames) at Oxford

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Boating Isis Oxford Punting Recreational Visiting

EDITORS COMMENTS
A Captivating Moment in Oxford's Rich History: A Girl's Enchanting Punting Experience on the Isis, 1909 This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as an American girl, dressed in the height of early 20th-century fashion, is gently punted along the tranquil waters of the Isis (not to be confused with the Thames) in Oxford, England. The year is 1909, and the scene exudes an air of nostalgia and romance. Punting, a popular recreational activity in Oxford since the late 1800s, has long been associated with the city's rich history and academic traditions. The Isis, a picturesque tributary that flows into the Thames, offers a serene and idyllic setting for a leisurely punt, providing visitors and locals alike with a unique perspective of the historic colleges and landmarks that line its banks. In this image, the girl, with her hands delicately placed on the edge of the punt, appears to be fully immersed in the experience, her eyes wide with wonder and excitement. The gentlemen punter, dressed in a traditional striped shirt and boater hat, expertly navigates the boat through the calm waters, his focus intently on the task at hand. As the sun begins to set, casting a warm glow over the scene, the girl's laughter rings out, a testament to the joy and camaraderie that punting brings to all who partake in it. This photograph not only serves as a snapshot of a memorable moment in the life of an American visitor to Oxford but also as a poignant reminder of the enduring charm and allure of this historic city and its cherished traditions.

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