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Carousel ride CC49_00528
St Giles Fair, Oxford. A crowd of people gathered around a carousel ride in St Giles during the annual fair, held at the beginning of September. Photographed by Henry Taunt in 1895. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 1947481
Fairground Leisure People Recreation Victorian
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Step right up and experience the magic of a bygone era with this stunning photograph of a carousel ride at the St Giles Fair in Oxford, captured by renowned Victorian photographer Henry Taunt in 1895. The image transports us back in time, as a crowd of people, dressed in their Sunday best, gather around the carousel, their faces filled with excitement and wonder. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the carousel horses and chariots are a feast for the eyes, and the sense of community and shared enjoyment is palpable. The fairground atmosphere is alive with the sounds of laughter, the scent of popcorn and cotton candy, and the distant calls of the fairground workers, inviting visitors to try their luck at the various games and attractions. The annual St Giles Fair was a much-anticipated event in Oxford, taking place at the beginning of September. It was a time when the town came alive with the sights, sounds, and smells of the fairground. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, and serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of fairground rides and the simple pleasures they bring. Henry Taunt, a skilled and prolific photographer, captured this moment in time with exceptional skill and artistry. His ability to capture the essence of a scene and the emotions of the people within it is truly remarkable. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art, but also a valuable historical document, offering us a window into the past and a reminder of the joy and wonder that can be found in the simplest of pleasures.
Framed Prints of Carousel ride CC49_00528
Introducing the captivating "Carousel Ride CC49_00528" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic photograph by Henry Taunt from Historic England. This stunning image transports us back in time to St Giles Fair in Oxford, 1895. Witness the excitement and joy as a crowd gathers around a vintage carousel ride, a cherished tradition that continues to bring delight to generations. Our high-quality framed print preserves the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic moment, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Bring the charm of the past into your present with our "Carousel Ride CC49_00528" Framed Print.
Photo Prints of Carousel ride CC49_00528
Experience the magic of yesteryears with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Carousel ride CC49_00528" by Henry Taunt. Captured in 1895 during the St Giles Fair in Oxford, this captivating image brings to life the joy and excitement of a crowd gathered around a carousel ride. Travel back in time and adorn your walls with this stunning piece of history, perfect for adding character and charm to any space. Printed using the highest quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, this photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts and lovers of vintage imagery. Bring the enchantment of the past into your home with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print.
Poster Prints of Carousel ride CC49_00528
Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection, featuring the captivating image "Carousel ride CC49_00528" by Henry Taunt from Historic England. This vintage photograph transports us back in time to St Giles Fair in Oxford, 1895, as a crowd gathers around a carousel ride in anticipation and excitement. Relive the magic of the past with this beautifully printed poster, perfect for adding character to your home, office, or event space. The high-quality print preserves the rich detail and authenticity of Henry Taunt's classic photograph, making it a unique and intriguing addition to your decor. Embrace the charm of history with this striking poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Carousel ride CC49_00528
Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring the captivating image "Carousel ride CC49_00528" by Henry Taunt from Historic England. Transport yourself back in time to St Giles Fair in Oxford, 1895, as you piece together this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle. Henry Taunt's iconic photograph showcases a bustling crowd gathered around a colorful carousel ride, an exhilarating moment frozen in history. Immerse yourself in the excitement of the fair and the joy on the faces of the people as you complete this beautiful puzzle. The perfect activity for puzzle lovers, families, or anyone seeking a fun and engaging way to unwind. Bring history to life in your own home with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection.