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Oxford boats K991458
Filename: K991458.jpg
Size: 4179 x 4187 (17.4MB)
Date: 16th March 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
© Jon Wyand
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Oxford boats K991458
RIVER CHERWELL, Oxford, Oxfordshire. Rowing boats moored at Magdalen Bridge
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425757
© Jon Wyand
Abstract Boat Leisure Recreation River Rowing Wooden
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Historic England showcases the serene beauty of Oxford's River Cherwell in Oxfordshire. The image captures a picturesque scene at Magdalen Bridge, where rowing boats are peacefully moored along the riverbank. The wooden boats, with their elegant and timeless design, add an element of nostalgia to the composition. The abstract quality of this photograph is truly mesmerizing. The play of light and shadows on the water creates a dreamlike atmosphere, enhancing the overall sense of tranquility and relaxation that comes with recreational rowing. It is as if time stands still in this idyllic setting. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be transported into a world where leisurely pursuits take center stage. These rowing boats symbolize not only a means for exploration but also an escape from our fast-paced lives - an opportunity to reconnect with nature and find solace in its gentle embrace. Historic England Photo Library has masterfully captured this moment, preserving it for generations to come. This stunning print serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance that lies within such simple pleasures as boating on rivers like the Cherwell. Let us cherish these moments frozen in time - reminders that amidst our modern-day chaos, there will always be spaces where peace can be found through recreation and connection with nature's wonders.
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