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Poster Print : Old Windsor Lock CC72_01845
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Old Windsor Lock CC72_01845
Old Windsor Lock, Old Windsor, Windsor And Maidenhead, Berkshire. Looking towards the old lock on the River Thames with some weatherboarded outbuildings belonging to the lock-keeper to the right. Photographed by Henry Taunt in 1870
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Media ID 32149939
© Historic England Archive
1870s Lock River Waterscape Lock Gates
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Old Windsor Lock CC72_01845 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Historic England. This exquisite photograph by Henry Taunt transports you to the picturesque Old Windsor Lock on the River Thames. The composition showcases the historic lock with its unique character, framed by weathered outbuildings that belonged to the lock-keeper. Add this evocative poster print to your collection and bring a piece of England's rich history into your home or office. Experience the allure of the past with every glance.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> Henry Taunt Collection (1860-1922)
> Landscapes
> Rural Landscapes
> River valleys
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Old Windsor Lock in Berkshire, captured by the talented photographer Henry Taunt in 1870. As we gaze upon this picturesque scene, our eyes are drawn towards the old lock on the River Thames, standing proudly amidst its tranquil surroundings. The lock gates stand tall and sturdy, a testament to their enduring functionality even after all these years. The waterscape surrounding them exudes a sense of serenity and calmness that is characteristic of riverside landscapes. It is as if time has stood still here, allowing us to witness a moment frozen in history. To the right of the lock gates, we notice some weatherboarded outbuildings belonging to the dedicated lock-keeper. These humble structures add an authentic touch to the composition and provide insight into daily life along this historic waterway. Henry Taunt's keen eye for detail allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this snapshot from yesteryears. His skillful use of light and shadow brings depth and texture to every element within the frame. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry by Henry Taunt, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance. This photograph serves as a reminder of how our past shapes our present and invites us to reflect on the timeless beauty found within our natural landscapes.
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