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Shiplake Lock, Oxfordshire, August 1939

A view looking east up the lock at Shiplake, and onto the wider Thames in the background. Two men and a women are taking a punt out on the river, whilst three boys look on. The hut in the background was probably the Lock Keeper s. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway. © STEAM Museum of the GWR

Media ID 20251513

1930s 1939 Boat Oxfordshire River Summer Thames Lock Punt Shiplake

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Capturing the essence of a tranquil summer's day in 1939, this print showcases Shiplake Lock in Oxfordshire. The view takes us eastward up the lock, revealing the expansive beauty of the Thames River stretching into the background. A delightful scene unfolds as two men and a woman embark on a leisurely punt ride along the river, while three curious boys observe from afar. The image exudes an air of serenity and simplicity, transporting us back to a bygone era when life moved at a slower pace. The charming hut nestled in the background likely served as the Lock Keeper's residence, adding character to this idyllic riverside setting. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a poignant reminder of pre-war innocence and carefree moments spent amidst nature's splendor. It invites us to imagine ourselves immersed in that peaceful atmosphere, feeling the gentle breeze on our faces and hearing only whispers of conversation mixed with lapping water. Preserved within this photograph is not just an exquisite depiction of Shiplake Lock but also an invitation to reflect on simpler times and appreciate nature's timeless allure. This remarkable piece from STEAM Museum transports us back to that golden summer of 1939 when joy was found simply by drifting along with friends on a sunny afternoon.


Framed Prints of Shiplake Lock, Oxfordshire, August 1939

Introducing the exquisite "Shiplake Lock, Oxfordshire, August 1939" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating photograph transports you back in time, as you gaze upon the serene scene of Shiplake Lock in August 1939. The image, taken from an easterly perspective, showcases the picturesque lock with the wider Thames in the background. The peaceful ambiance is brought to life as two adults take a punt out on the river, while three curious boys look on, adding a delightful touch of nostalgia. Our high-quality Framed Prints are meticulously produced, ensuring the finest details and colors are faithfully reproduced. The print is beautifully framed in a contemporary style, making it an elegant addition to any home, office, or gallery wall. Capture a piece of history and relive the charm of a bygone era with this evocative Framed Print of Shiplake Lock, August 1939.


Photo Prints of Shiplake Lock, Oxfordshire, August 1939

Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the enchanting scene of Shiplake Lock in Oxfordshire, captured in August 1939. Witness the serene beauty of the Thames as it flows gently behind the lock, dotted with boats and vessels of yesteryears. Three boys, eyes filled with wonder, observe intently as two men and a woman gracefully navigate a punt along the tranquil waterway. This exquisite moment in history comes alive in this timeless photograph, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia and charm to your home or office space. Presented in high-quality print, this collectible piece is a must-have for history enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone who appreciates the simple pleasures of a bygone era. Courtesy of STEAM Museum of the GWR.


Poster Prints of Shiplake Lock, Oxfordshire, August 1939

Introducing the Media Storehouse's captivating collection of poster prints, featuring the enchanting view of Shiplake Lock, Oxfordshire, as it was in August 1939. This vintage photograph, sourced from the esteemed STEAM Museum of the GWR, invites you on a journey back in time. Gaze upon the tranquil scene as a lockkeeper operates the gates, allowing a small boat to pass through. The gentle flow of the River Thames carries a punt, effortlessly gliding along the water's surface, while three boys eagerly watch from the shore. In the background, the wider Thames stretches out, dotted with boats and the distant horizon. Bring the charm of a bygone era into your home or office with this exquisite poster print. The high-quality print, with its rich colors and intricate details, will transport you to a time of simpler pleasures and idyllic riverside scenes. Order your Shiplake Lock, Oxfordshire, August 1939 poster print today and let the timeless beauty of this photograph inspire and captivate you!


Jigsaw Puzzles of Shiplake Lock, Oxfordshire, August 1939

Discover the charm of the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating scene of Shiplake Lock in Oxfordshire, as captured in August 1939 by the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This intriguing puzzle presents a view looking east up the lock, with the wider Thames stretching out in the background. Witness the serene moment as two adults take a punt out on the river, while three curious boys observe from the shoreline. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this timeless image, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Engage your mind and bring this enchanting scene to life piece by piece.

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