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Corby Pole Fair, a Toll Gate (b / w photo)
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Corby Pole Fair, a Toll Gate (b / w photo)
3091502 Corby Pole Fair, a Toll Gate (b/w photo) by Stone, J. Benjamin (1838-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corby Pole Fair, a Toll Gate. Photograph from Sir Benjamin Stones Pictures (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the essence of Corby Pole Fair, a Toll Gate in England. Taken by J. Benjamin Stone, a renowned photographer from the late 19th century, this image showcases a moment frozen in time. The scene depicts an intriguing blend of customs and people from different backgrounds. The fair is bustling with activity as English locals mingle with German visitors, creating a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the diversity of Europe at that time. The toll gate stands prominently in the background, symbolizing both physical and metaphorical boundaries between countries. It serves as a reminder of the historical significance of trade routes and cultural exchange between England and Germany. Stone's expert photography skills are evident in this image; every detail is meticulously captured. From the intricate costumes worn by fairgoers to the expressions on their faces, each element tells its own story. This photograph offers us a glimpse into Germanic culture within northern Germany during this era. It provides valuable insight into European history and serves as a testament to Sir Benjamin Stone's ability to capture moments that transcend time. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers with its rich historical context and artistic brilliance.
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