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Wrestlers CC49_00511

St Giles Fair, Oxford. Four female wrestlers, an unusual spectacle, posing outside their stall at St Giles Fair, watched by a large crowd. Photographed by Henry Taunt September 1909. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England

Media ID 1947479

Entertainment Event Fairground People

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This photo print, taken by the talented Henry Taunt in September 1909, transports us back to a time when St Giles Fair in Oxford was bustling with excitement. In this extraordinary image, we are introduced to an unexpected spectacle that surely left onlookers astonished and intrigued. Four fearless female wrestlers strike powerful poses outside their stall, exuding strength and confidence that defied societal norms of the era. The atmosphere is electric as a large crowd gathers around these remarkable women, eager to witness their impressive display of athleticism. The fairground comes alive with anticipation as spectators marvel at this unique form of entertainment. It is a moment frozen in time that captures both the curiosity and admiration of those fortunate enough to be present. Henry Taunt's expert eye beautifully captures the essence of this scene; his composition perfectly frames the wrestlers against the backdrop of St Giles Fair, emphasizing their bold presence amidst all the merriment surrounding them. This photograph serves as a testament to Taunt's skillful ability to document not only people but also events that shaped history. As we gaze upon this intriguing snapshot from over a century ago, it reminds us how even then people sought out thrilling experiences at fairs like St Giles – where tradition met innovation and boundaries were pushed. It stands as a reminder that throughout history, individuals have always craved entertainment that challenges expectations while leaving lasting impressions on those lucky enough to bear witness.


Framed Prints of Wrestlers CC49_00511

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Wrestlers CC49_00511" by Henry Taunt. This captivating photograph, taken in September 1909 at St Giles Fair in Oxford, showcases an intriguing moment in history. Four female wrestlers pose outside their stall, surrounded by a large, curious crowd. The unique spectacle, captured by renowned photographer Henry Taunt, is now available as a beautifully framed print. Add this historic image to your home or office décor and bring a piece of England's rich past into your living space.


Photo Prints of Wrestlers CC49_00511

Introducing the captivating "Wrestlers CC49_00511" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the renowned Henry Taunt in September 1909. This vintage image transports us back in time to St Giles Fair in Oxford, where four fearless female wrestlers pose outside their stall, surrounded by an intrigued and excited crowd. Experience the raw energy and excitement of this unusual spectacle, as the wrestlers showcase their strength and skill with every pose. Add this stunning, historic photograph to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.


Poster Prints of Wrestlers CC49_00511

Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating image "Wrestlers CC49_00511" by Henry Taunt. This vintage photograph, taken in September 1909 at St Giles Fair in Oxford, showcases an intriguing moment in time. Four female wrestlers pose confidently outside their stall, surrounded by a large, curious crowd. The atmosphere is electric, and the intricate details of their wrestling attire and the expressions on their faces are sure to draw you in. Bring this unique piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for adding character and conversation starters to any space.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Wrestlers CC49_00511

Discover the captivating world of historic wrestling with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image "Wrestlers CC49_00511" by Henry Taunt from Historic England. This intriguing puzzle depicts a scene from St Giles Fair in Oxford, where four female wrestlers pose outside their stall, watched by a large, curious crowd. Immerse yourself in this unusual spectacle from September 1909, as you piece together this captivating puzzle that brings history to life. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, and anyone who loves a good challenge. Engage your mind, test your problem-solving skills, and uncover the story behind this fascinating image.

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