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Parks Museum
1858: The new University Museum of Natural History on Parks Road in Oxford, designed in the mid 19th century by architects Deane and Woodward. (Photo by Roger Fenton/Roger Fenton/Getty Images)
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This print takes us back to 1858, showcasing the grandeur of the Parks Museum in Oxford. Designed by renowned architects Deane and Woodward, this stunning piece of architecture stands proudly on Parks Road, serving as the new University Museum of Natural History. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us to a time when museums were revered as places of knowledge and wonder. The intricate details of the building's facade are beautifully highlighted in monochrome, emphasizing its timeless elegance. Roger Fenton's skilled photography brings out every nuance and texture with precision, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural prowess and historical significance of this structure. The composition draws our attention towards the museum's entrance, inviting us to step inside and explore its treasures. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost imagine ourselves strolling through its hallowed halls filled with ancient artifacts and natural wonders. It serves as a reminder that museums are not just repositories for objects but gateways to understanding our world. Fenton's masterful capture evokes a sense of nostalgia while also reminding us that these institutions continue to play an essential role in preserving our collective heritage. This print is a testament to both his artistic talent and his ability to transport viewers across time through his lens.
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