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Horse-Drawn Narrow Boat
A horse on the tow path of the Oxford Canal at Napton, Warwickshire, England. It is pulling a narrow pleasure boat full of holidaying students. Date: early 1960s
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Canal Canals Drawn Holidaying Napton Narrow Oxford Path Pleasure Pulling Students Warwickshire
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this enchanting image of a horse-drawn narrow boat from the early 1960s. Captured by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative photograph transports you to the tranquil Oxford Canal at Napton, Warwickshire, England. Witness the serene beauty of the horse and students enjoying a pleasant holiday aboard the narrow boat, as they glide peacefully along the towpath. Add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Horse's Gentle Pull: Narrow Boat Journey on the Oxford Canal, Warwickshire, England, Early 1960s" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment in time as a horse calmly pulls a narrow pleasure boat filled with holidaying students along the peaceful towpath of the Oxford Canal in Warwickshire, England, during the early 1960s. The horse's powerful yet gentle pull propels the boat forward, creating a sense of tranquility and connection to the past. The towpath, flanked by lush greenery and picturesque cottages, is a testament to the idyllic setting that drew visitors to this region for leisurely canal journeys. The students, dressed in casual attire, seem to be fully immersed in the experience, enjoying the sunshine and the gentle rocking of the boat as it glides along the water. The Oxford Canal, a historic waterway that stretches from Coventry to Oxford, was once a vital transport route for goods and people. However, in the early 1960s, it had transformed into a popular destination for leisurely holidays, offering a unique and authentic experience of England's rich canal heritage. As the horse and boat continue their journey, the students' laughter and the gentle clatter of hooves on the towpath create a symphony of simple pleasures, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of the English canals and the memories they have inspired for generations.
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