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Antique Framed Print : MARKET DAY IN THAME
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MARKET DAY IN THAME
Market day in Thame, Oxfordshire, showing calves in pens being contemplated by farmers. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 20149733
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Calves Farmers Markets Oxfordshire Pens Thame Truck Contemplated
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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Market Day in Thame, Oxfordshire: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to the 1950s and the bustling market day in the picturesque town of Thame, Oxfordshire. The scene is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of a traditional British market, where farmers and traders came together to buy and sell their wares. At the heart of the market, a group of farmers are seen contemplating the calves in the pens, assessing their quality and potential value. The calves, with their curious gazes, seem to sense the importance of the moment as they await their fate. In the background, a van and a truck are loaded with produce, ready to transport goods to their new destinations. Market day was a vital part of rural life in Britain during the 1950s, providing an essential platform for farmers to sell their livestock and produce, and for traders to stock up on supplies. The day was a social event as much as a commercial one, with farmers and traders catching up on news and gossip, and children playing in the streets. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and traditions of rural life in Oxfordshire and beyond, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The scene may have changed over the decades, but the spirit of the market day remains, bringing people together to buy, sell, and connect.
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