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Burford High Street MCF01_02_0720
Filename: mcf01_02_0720.jpg
Size: 6507 x 4916 (8.6MB)
Date: 19th October 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: His toric England Archive
Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
Burford High Street MCF01_02_0720
High Street, Burford, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire. Looking north along the east side of the High Street in Burford showing numbers 121 and 123 in the foreground.
The photograph was taken to show Taber House at 123 High Street which was where the photographer stayed during her visit to Burford. 123 High Street has also subsequently been known as The House of Simon
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Media ID 27957734
© Historic England Archive
1920s Shop Street Scene Timber Framed House
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the charming High Street of Burford, West Oxfordshire, as captured in this stunning photograph from the 1920s. The image showcases the east side of the street, with numbers 121 and 123 standing proudly in the foreground. Among these historic buildings is Taber House at 123 High Street, where photographer Katherine MacFee stayed during her visit to this picturesque town.
This timber-framed house has been a part of Burford's history for centuries, and its charm is evident in every detail. The photograph not only captures the architectural beauty of Taber House but also conveys the sense of community that once thrived on this bustling high street.
The scene is filled with character, from the old-fashioned shopfronts to the cobblestone pavement beneath your feet. It's easy to imagine locals going about their daily business amidst this idyllic setting. This photograph serves as a testament to Burford's rich heritage and its ability to transport us back in time.
Katherine MacFee's skillful capture has preserved a moment in time for future generations to appreciate. Her work provides a glimpse into life on Burford High Street during an era gone by, allowing us to relive memories and make new ones.
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