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Oxford / Dreaming Spires
Oxford: dreaming spires viewed from the Sheldonian Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 14283776
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Dreaming Oxford Sheldonian Spires Viewed
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Breathe life into your walls with the enchanting beauty of our Oxford: Dreaming Spires poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to circa 1903 as you gaze upon the dreaming spires of the University of Oxford. With its rich history and iconic architecture, this rights managed print is a must-have for any home or office. Bring a touch of timeless elegance and academic charm to your space with the Media Storehouse range of poster prints."
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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This evocative photograph captures the dreamlike beauty of Oxford, England's most famous university town, as seen from the vantage point of the Sheldonian Theatre in circa 1903. Known as the 'City of Dreaming Spires,' Oxford's skyline is graced with a series of elegant, tall spires that rise majestically above the rooftops, casting long shadows during the golden hours of the day. The name 'Dreaming Spires' was coined by poet Matthew Arnold in the 19th century, who was captivated by the ethereal and otherworldly quality of the university's architecture. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era when horse-drawn carriages still plied the cobblestone streets, and scholars donned academic gowns as they strolled between lectures. The Sheldonian Theatre, a grand, neoclassical building designed by Sir Christopher Wren, looms large in the foreground, its columns and arches framing the breathtaking view. Oxford's history is rich and complex, with its origins dating back to the 13th century. The university, which is the oldest in the English-speaking world, has produced numerous influential figures, from prime ministers and poets to scientists and philosophers. The photograph serves as a testament to the enduring allure of this historic city, which continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. This photograph, with its soft focus and atmospheric quality, invites us to linger and dream, to imagine the stories and secrets that lie hidden within the walls of these ancient institutions. It is a reminder of the power of history to transport us to another time and place, and to inspire our imaginations.
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