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American Memorial, Stratford-on-Avon (photo)
727520 American Memorial, Stratford-on-Avon (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Memorial, Stratford-on-Avon. Illustration for Pictures in Colour of Warwickshire (Jarrold, c 1905).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23506582
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Clock Tower Cousins Deep Irving Memory Philadelphia Stratford On Avon Veneration Warwickshire Washington
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This print titled "American Memorial, Stratford-on-Avon" takes us back to the jubilee year of Queen Victoria in the early 20th century. The image showcases a deep sense of veneration as an American citizen stands before a magnificent clock tower in Stratford-on-Avon, England. The memorial itself is a testament to the enduring memory and admiration for William Shakespeare, whose legacy transcends borders and oceans. It was erected by George W. Childs, a philanthropist from Philadelphia who held great reverence for both Shakespeare and his birthplace. Surrounded by the picturesque town, this photograph captures the essence of Stratford-on-Avon with its charming streets and bustling Rother Market. The fountain adds a touch of serenity amidst the sea of memories that permeate this historic place. Through this image, we are transported to an era where cultures intertwined and celebrated together. It serves as a reminder that art knows no boundaries or limitations; it connects people across time and space. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this photograph beautifully encapsulates not only the physical beauty of Stratford-on-Avon but also pays homage to two literary giants - Shakespeare and Washington Irving - who have left an indelible mark on Warwickshire's rich heritage. Bridgeman Images has once again captured history through their lens, preserving moments like these for generations to come.
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