Oxford Market, 19th century

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Oxford Market, 19th century

Oxford Market, 19th century. Hand-coloured later

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Media ID 14920422

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Awning Blind Carriage Ladder Market Market Place Market Square Market Town Ominous Oxford Oxfordshire Pulley Square Stormy Sun Blind Town Square Hand Coloured

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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Oxford

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Oxfordshire > Oxford

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This hand-coloured print takes us back to the bustling Oxford Market in the 19th century. The scene is filled with a sense of timelessness, as if frozen in a moment that captures both the charm and mystery of this British market town. The image showcases an array of architectural marvels, from grand buildings to quaint shops lining the square. The vibrant colours bring life to every detail, highlighting the intricate engravings on each structure. A foreboding sky looms overhead, hinting at an impending storm that adds an air of ominousness to the scene. In this lively marketplace, people go about their daily business while a dog scampers along the cobblestone road. Carriages await passengers outside shops adorned with sun blinds and awnings, providing shelter from unpredictable weather conditions. The print expertly captures not only a specific location but also transports us back in time. It offers glimpses into everyday life during this era: traders haggling over goods, shoppers perusing stalls for fresh produce or handmade crafts. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history preserved through artistry and colouring techniques, we are reminded of how much has changed yet how some elements remain timeless. This print serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with capturing moments from centuries past and cherishing them for generations to come.

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