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Oxford Canal Motor Boat
Holidays afloat! The converted narrow boat Mabel, with its crew of happy holidaymakers, on passage between locks, from Braunston to Oxford, Oxford Canal, Napton, Warwickshire. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 7211017
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Afloat Canal Canals Converted Crew Holiday Makers Locks Mabel Napton Narrow Oxford Passage Warwickshire Braunston
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this charming image of a narrow boat named Mabel cruising along the Oxford Canal. Captured in the 1960s, this rights-managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a simpler time, where holidays were spent afloat with loved ones and the journey was just as exciting as the destination. Bring the serene beauty of the canal and the joy of boating into your home with this timeless piece.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Transporting joy and adventure: A snapshot of a carefree holiday aboard the converted narrow boat Mabel, drifting leisurely through the picturesque Oxford Canal in the 1960s. The crew, brimming with happiness, navigates the idyllic waterway between the historic villages of Braunston and Napton, in Warwickshire, England. The Oxford Canal, a tranquil and captivating waterway, was once an essential transport route for goods and commodities. But in this era, it had transformed into a popular destination for vacationers seeking a unique and relaxing getaway. The Mabel, a charming narrow boat, had been converted to accommodate its delighted passengers. The boat's rustic interiors, cosy cabins, and open deck offered a perfect blend of comfort and adventure. As the holidaymakers make their way between the picturesque locks, they soak in the serene beauty of the English countryside. The sun-kissed landscape, dotted with quaint cottages, lush greenery, and the gentle ripples of the water, creates an idyllic setting for their journey. The 1960s, a time of optimism and exploration, saw a surge in popularity for canal holidays. The freedom of the waterways, the camaraderie among the crew, and the simple pleasures of life on the canal were irresistible attractions. This photograph, a window into the past, captures the essence of a bygone era. It invites us to reminisce about the simpler joys of life and the unforgettable experiences that come with a holiday afloat on the Oxford Canal.
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