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Church Street MCF01_02_0513
Filename: mcf01_02_0513.jpg
Size: 6520 x 4894 (7.5MB)
Date: 17th 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
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Church Street MCF01_02_0513
CHURCH STREET, PRINCES RISBOROUGH, WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. A view looking west along Church Street in Princes Risborough past a row of 15th - early 16th century timber framed cottages
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Media ID 26935813
© Historic England Archive
People Timber Framed House Tudor Work Street Sweeper
EDITORS COMMENTS
Church Street MCF01_02_0513 captures the timeless charm of Princes Risborough, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of Buckinghamshire. This print transports us back in time to an era when timber-framed cottages lined the streets and history whispered through every crack. As we gaze upon this scene, our eyes are drawn down Church Street, where a row of 15th to early 16th-century cottages proudly stand. These architectural gems tell stories of generations past, their intricate designs and weathered facades reflecting the passage of time. Amidst this historical backdrop, we catch a glimpse of everyday life unfolding. A street sweeper diligently tends to his duties, sweeping away debris from the cobbled road. His presence reminds us that even amidst centuries-old beauty, modern life carries on. Katherine MacFee's expert lens skillfully captures both the grandeur and subtleties within this photograph. The play between light and shadow adds depth to each timber-framed house while highlighting their Tudor-era craftsmanship. This print is not just an image; it is a portal into another world—a testament to Princes Risborough's rich heritage and its enduring spirit. It invites us to pause for a moment and appreciate the beauty found in both ancient architecture and ordinary moments.
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