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William Shakespeare's birthplace (1564-1616) in Stratford on Avon. Engraving late 19th century. In the middle, you can see pieces of meat hanging from the front of a butcher shop: this is the shop of Shakespeare's father, John
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William Shakespeare's birthplace (1564-1616) in Stratford on Avon. Engraving late 19th century. In the middle, you can see pieces of meat hanging from the front of a butcher shop: this is the shop of Shakespeare's father, John
PCT4267529 William Shakespeare's birthplace (1564-1616) in Stratford on Avon. Engraving late 19th century. In the middle, you can see pieces of meat hanging from the front of a butcher shop: this is the shop of Shakespeare's father, John, ; (add.info.: William Shakespeare's birthplace (1564-1616) in Stratford on Avon. Engraving late 19th century. In the middle, you can see pieces of meat hanging from the front of a butcher shop: this is the shop of Shakespeare's father, John, ); Photo © Gusman
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This late 19th-century engraving captures the birthplace of one of the greatest literary figures in history, William Shakespeare. Located in Stratford on Avon, this humble abode holds the essence of where the renowned playwright and poet was born and raised from 1564 to 1616.
In the foreground of the image, we see pieces of meat hanging from a butcher shop - an integral part of Shakespeare's family history. This is none other than John Shakespeare's shop, father to William and a prominent figure in their local community.
The scene exudes a sense of authenticity and nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when young William would have roamed these streets, absorbing inspiration for his future works that would captivate audiences for centuries to come.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded not only of Shakespeare's enduring legacy but also of the ordinary yet extraordinary beginnings that shaped his remarkable journey. It serves as a poignant reminder that greatness can emerge from even the most unassuming origins.
This image is not just a snapshot in time; it is a window into the world that molded one of literature's most iconic figures.
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