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Magdalen College, Oxford CC50_00213
MAGDALEN COLLEGE, Oxford, Oxfordshire. The 15th century Bell Tower taken from the botanic gardens in the snow. Late 19th / early 20th century. Henry Taunt
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Atmospheric Cold Snow Tower Tree Winter
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 19.5cm (10" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Beneath a blanket of pristine snow, the ancient Bell Tower of Magdalen College, Oxford, stands tall and proud against the winter sky. Captured in the late 19th or early 20th century by renowned British photographer Henry Taunt, this atmospheric scene transports us back in time to an era of horse-drawn carriages and frosty mornings. The Bell Tower, a 15th-century masterpiece, dominates the landscape, its intricate stonework and weathered walls a testament to the passage of time. The gothic architecture, with its pointed arches and flying buttresses, is a sight to behold, especially when framed by the bare, leafless branches of winter trees. The botanic gardens, located just beyond the college walls, add an element of tranquility to the scene. The snow-covered trees, their branches laden with white crystals, create a sense of stillness and serenity. The gardens, usually teeming with life and color, are transformed into a winter wonderland, a stark contrast to the vibrant greens of spring and summer. The cold, crisp air of winter adds to the allure of this enchanting scene. The snow crunches underfoot as one imagines Henry Taunt, bundled up against the chill, capturing this moment in time. The Bell Tower, the snow-covered trees, and the tranquil gardens all come together to create a breathtaking tableau of winter in Oxfordshire.
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