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View of "Witney Feast" (b/w photo)
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View of "Witney Feast" (b/w photo)
8651935 View of "Witney Feast" (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of "Witney Feast." Illustration for A Visit to Witney and Witney Mills (1898). Witney is a market town in West Oxfordshire in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Witney has been famous for its woollen blankets since the Middle Ages. Photos credited to: Taunt, Oxford.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a historic scene of "Witney Feast" in the 19th century, showcasing the bustling atmosphere of this market town in West Oxfordshire, England. The image is filled with intricate details that transport viewers back in time to a period when Witney was renowned for its woollen blankets since the Middle Ages.
The composition of the photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of a traditional fair, with people milling about and enjoying various attractions. The architectural elements in the background provide a sense of place and history, adding depth to the overall narrative.
Photographed by an English photographer credited as Taunt from Oxford, this piece is part of a larger collection titled "A Visit to Witney and Witney Mills (1898)." It serves as both a visual record of historical significance and a testament to the enduring charm of small-town life in rural England.
As we gaze upon this timeless snapshot frozen in monochrome hues, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that defines places like Witney. This print is not just an image but a window into another era, inviting us to explore and appreciate the past through its vivid depiction.
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