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Photographic Print : Bargate, Southampton CC39_00436
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Bargate, Southampton CC39_00436
BARGATE, SOUTHAMPTON. Exterior view of the south face of the gate and the busy street. A horsedrawn cart is passing through the arch
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Media ID 21652039
© Historic England Archive
Gate Gateway Pedestrians People Shops Street Scene Transport Awnings Businesses Horse And Carriage
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Southampton with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Bargate, CC39_00436, captured by renowned photographer Henry Taunt for Historic England. This captivating image showcases the exterior view of the south face of the iconic Bargate, with its ornate architecture framing the bustling street. Witness the passage of time as a horsedrawn cart makes its way through the ancient archway. Bring the history and charm of Southampton into your home with this beautiful, high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Bargate, Southampton: A Thriving Medieval Gateway to the Sea Step back in time with this image of Bargate, Southampton's grand medieval gateway, as depicted by renowned English photographer Henry Taunt. The south face of the gate, adorned with intricate stonework, stands proudly against the bustling street, a testament to the rich history of this vibrant port city. The gate, an essential part of Southampton's ancient town defences, is a beacon of the past, inviting us to explore the stories it holds within its walls. The archway frames a busy street, where merchants and traders once peddled their wares, and travellers from far and wide passed through on their journeys. A horsedrawn cart, laden with goods, makes its way through the arch, adding to the scene's sense of activity and energy. The clatter of hooves and the creaking of wheels echo through the narrow streets, as the cart disappears into the distance, leaving behind a trail of dust and the promise of new discoveries. The shops and businesses that line the street are a hive of activity, their awnings providing shelter from the elements and inviting passersby to step inside. The pedestrians, dressed in the fashions of the time, move with purpose, their faces a mix of curiosity, determination, and the occasional hint of mischief. Bargate, Southampton, remains a gateway to the past, a reminder of the city's rich maritime heritage and the bustling trade that once thrived here. Henry Taunt's photograph captures the essence of this historic site, inviting us to imagine the sights, sounds, and stories that once filled the streets of this remarkable town.
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