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Oxford / Punting C1905
Oxford: punting near Magdalen College bridge
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C1905 College Magdalen Oxford Punting
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Step back in time with this image of punting on the River Isis in Oxford, England, circa 1905. The photograph, taken near Magdalen College Bridge, showcases the picturesque beauty of this historic university town. The bridge, with its elegant stone arches and ornate carvings, spans the river and connects the bustling city center with the tranquil waters and verdant landscapes that surround it. In the foreground, a group of students and locals gracefully navigate a traditional flat-bottomed punt, propelled by a long pole. The punter expertly maneuvers the boat through the calm waters, leaving a gentle wake behind. The scene is idyllic, with the sun casting a warm glow over the scene and the lush greenery of the riverbanks providing a beautiful contrast to the stone structures. Magdalen College, one of Oxford University's most renowned institutions, can be seen in the background, its grand buildings and towering spires rising majestically above the river. The college, founded in 1458, is steeped in history and tradition, and its presence adds to the sense of timelessness that pervades this image. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past and provides a reminder of the enduring charm and allure of Oxford and its surrounding waters. Whether you're an Oxford alumnus, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a bygone era, this image is sure to captivate and inspire.
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