Rights Managed > Historic England > Landscapes > English Gardens > Landscape Gardens > Woburn
Woburn Park Farm 33595_009
Filename: 33595_009.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (7.9MB)
Date: 24th September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Woburn Park Farm 33595_009
Woburn, Bedfordshire, 2018. Park Farm, a model farm designed 1795 and intended as a place to demonstrate new agricultural technology and also the location for the annual Woburn Sheep Shearing event (lapsed after 1821). SP9533
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 23786178
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the essence of Woburn Park Farm, a historic gem nestled in the picturesque town of Woburn, Bedfordshire. Designed in 1795 as a model farm, this enchanting estate was envisioned as a hub for showcasing cutting-edge agricultural technology of its time. The photo showcases the intricate layout and meticulous planning that went into creating this remarkable farm. Once a bustling location for the annual Woburn Sheep Shearing event, which unfortunately ceased after 1821, this print serves as a poignant reminder of bygone traditions and rural festivities. The image transports us to an era where shepherds skillfully tended their flocks amidst lush green pastures. The aerial perspective allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of Park Farm but also its surrounding landscape. From here, we can see how seamlessly it integrates with its natural surroundings while maintaining an air of sophistication and elegance. Damian Grady's keen eye has captured every detail flawlessly - from the charming model farm buildings to the majestic stud farm that adds another layer of historical significance to this already remarkable site. This photograph is more than just an image; it is a testament to our rich agricultural heritage and reminds us of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, let us take a moment to reflect on the importance of preserving such treasures like Woburn Park Farm so that future generations may continue to marvel at their beauty and learn from our agrarian past.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
