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William Shakespeares Birthplace. Picture shows the house in Henley Street
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William Shakespeares Birthplace. Picture shows the house in Henley Street
William Shakespeares Birthplace.
Picture shows the house in Henley Street, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, where poet, playwright and actor William Shakespeare (1564 to 1616) was born.
William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and often referred to as The Bard of Avon.
Picture taken circa 1st May 1938
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Stratford Upon Avon
Warwickshire
England
Glass Plate
Media ID 21775087
© Mirrorpix
1938 Birth Birthplace Dwelling English Half Timbered House Literature Playwright Property Timber Tudor William Shakespeare Wood Writer Daub Henley Street Timbered Wattle Wattle And Daub
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This print takes us back in time to the birthplace of one of history's most celebrated literary figures, William Shakespeare. The image showcases the charming house located on Henley Street in Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, where the renowned poet, playwright, and actor was born in 1564. As we gaze upon this snapshot from May 1st, 1938, we are transported to an era when half-timbered houses like this were a common sight in England. The Tudor-style dwelling stands proudly with its wattle and daub construction—a testament to the craftsmanship of yesteryears. William Shakespeare's impact on literature cannot be overstated. Revered as the greatest writer in the English language and often referred to as "The Bard of Avon" his works continue to captivate audiences worldwide even centuries after his passing. This picture not only captures a significant historical landmark but also serves as a reminder of Shakespeare's enduring legacy. It is a tribute to his genius that has shaped countless minds through his plays and sonnets. As we admire this photograph by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints, let it transport us back in time and inspire us with the timeless words penned by William Shakespeare himself: "All the world’s a stage. "
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