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Oxford, from Headington Hill, 1898. Creator: Unknown
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Oxford, from Headington Hill, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Oxford, from Headington Hill, 1898. Between 1644 and 1646, Headington Hill was used by the Parliamentarian forces while besieging Oxford during the First English Civil War. From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]
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Cassells Co Cassell Distance Distant Our Own Country Oxford Oxford Oxfordshire England Oxfordshire Picturesque Rooftop Rooftops Tree Tops Treetop Cassell And Company Ltd Headington Hill
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This photo print, titled "Oxford, from Headington Hill, 1898" takes us back to the enchanting landscape of late 19th century England. The creator remains unknown, but their artistic eye beautifully captures the essence of this historic city. The image showcases Oxford's picturesque countryside as seen from Headington Hill. In the distance, we can admire the magnificent rooftops and architecture that define this renowned British university town. The engraving exudes a sense of tranquility and timelessness, transporting us to an era when nature seamlessly blended with urban life. As we explore the scene further, our eyes are drawn to the vast farmland surrounding Oxfordshire. Lush fields stretch out into the horizon while trees gracefully punctuate the landscape. The treetops add depth and character to this idyllic view. It is fascinating to imagine how much has changed since this photograph was taken over a century ago. This historical snapshot reminds us of Oxford's rich heritage and its significance during pivotal moments in English history such as the First English Civil War. Whether you are an admirer of Victorian art or a lover of travel and tourism, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era worth exploring through literature or visiting in person. Let yourself be transported back in time as you delve into "Our Own Country" through this remarkable piece captured by an anonymous artist who truly understood how to capture beauty on film.
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