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Poster Print : Abingdon CC44_00040
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Abingdon CC44_00040
ABINGDON, Oxfordshire. A view along East St Helen Street towards St Helens Church. Photographed in 1890 by Henry Taunt
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 5451884
© Historic England
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: "Abingdon CC44_00040" by Henry Taunt. Captured in 1890, this vintage photograph showcases a stunning view along East St Helen Street in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, towards the picturesque St Helens Church. Henry Taunt's masterful lens beautifully preserves the historic charm of this quaint English town. Bring a piece of the past into your modern living space with this captivating, high-quality poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, local residents, or anyone seeking a touch of timeless elegance. Order yours today!
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the enchanting town of Abingdon in Oxfordshire, circa 1890. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are drawn down East St Helen Street towards the magnificent St Helens Church standing proudly at its end. The Victorian charm exudes from every corner of this quaint road, with its cobblestone path and elegant buildings lining both sides. Henry Taunt, a renowned photographer of his time, skillfully captured this moment frozen in history. His lens perfectly frames the picturesque scene before us, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the atmosphere of a bygone era. The attention to detail is remarkable; each brick seems to whisper stories from generations past. The towering presence of St Helens Church commands reverence as it peeks through the surrounding rooftops. Its spire reaches towards the heavens while its intricate architecture stands as a testament to craftsmanship long forgotten. One can almost imagine hearing echoes of hymns resonating within these sacred walls. This photograph not only captures a snapshot of Abingdon's architectural heritage but also serves as a window into Victorian life. It transports us back in time when horse-drawn carriages trotted along these streets and bustling townsfolk went about their daily routines. As we admire this beautiful piece from Historic England's collection, let us appreciate Henry Taunt's artistry and reflect on how much has changed since that distant year – yet how some elements still connect us to our rich past.
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