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Framed Print : Michaelmas Fair CBR01_01_05
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Michaelmas Fair CBR01_01_05
Market Place, Wallingford, Oxfordshire. People looking at the stalls at the Michaelmas Fair in the Market Place. 1895, unknown photographer
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13746816
© Historic England Archive
Entertainment Leisure People Victorian Boxing
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection from Media Storehouse: "Michaelmas Fair CBR01_01_05" by Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph transports you back in time to the bustling Market Place of Wallingford, Oxfordshire, in 1895. Witness the excitement of the Michaelmas Fair as people gather around the stalls, their curiosity piqued by the various wares on display. This beautifully preserved image from the Historic England Archive is a testament to the rich history and vibrant spirit of this charming English town. Bring a piece of the past into your home with our high-quality Framed Print, expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details and true-to-life colors of this timeless photograph.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 19.1cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Michaelmas Fair in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, as captured in this photograph from 1895. The Market Place comes alive with the sights, sounds, and smells of the festivities, as the community gathers to celebrate this traditional Victorian event. At the heart of the scene, a crowd of intrigued onlookers gathers around a boxing booth, their eyes fixed on the action unfolding before them. The tension in the air is palpable, as the boxers prepare to face off in a fierce and competitive match. The excitement of the moment is mirrored in the expressions of the spectators, their faces a mix of anticipation, excitement, and delight. Elsewhere in the Market Place, other forms of entertainment beckon, from games of chance and skill to food stalls laden with delicious treats. The air is filled with the sounds of laughter, chatter, and the occasional cheer, as people of all ages come together to enjoy the day. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and community spirit was at the heart of every event. The Michaelmas Fair in Wallingford remains a cherished tradition to this day, drawing visitors from far and wide to experience the magic of this historic town and its rich cultural heritage.
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