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Taking horses to water BB026108
SHIPLAKE, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE. A boy taking three horses to drink in the Thames at Shiplake
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 26396632
© Historic England Archive
1880s 19th Century Animals Childhood Horse Victorian Waterscape Equine
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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
In this photograph captured by the Historic England Archive, we are transported back in time to the serene village of Shiplake in South Oxfordshire during the late 19th century. The image beautifully encapsulates a moment of innocence and simplicity as a young boy leads three majestic horses towards the glistening waters of the Thames. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era, where horse-drawn carriages were a common sight and life moved at a slower pace. The boy's face radiates with determination and responsibility as he guides these powerful creatures towards their much-needed refreshment. It is an enchanting snapshot that speaks volumes about childhood, animals, and our deep connection with nature. The tranquil waterscape serves as an idyllic backdrop for this timeless image, reflecting both the beauty of the English countryside and its intrinsic bond with equine companionship. This print offers us a glimpse into Victorian life when horse riding was not just a means of transportation but also an integral part of daily existence. Preserved through time by His toric England Archive, this remarkable piece invites us to reflect on our shared history while celebrating the enduring relationship between humans and animals. It reminds us that even amidst technological advancements, there is something truly magical about witnessing such simple yet profound moments like this one - where man harmoniously coexists with nature's magnificent creations.
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