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Punting on The Cherwell at Oxford
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Punting on The Cherwell at Oxford
Punting on The Cherwell at Oxford. Date: circa 1910s
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Oxford Pollarded Punt Punting River Bank Willow Willows Cherwell
EDITORS COMMENTS
Punting on The Cherwell at Oxford" is a captivating photograph that transports us back in time to the idyllic scene of punting on the River Cherwell in the picturesque city of Oxford during the 1910s. The photograph showcases the quintessential English pastime of punting, where a group of friends leisurely navigate the serene waters of the river, propelled by long poles, or "punts," while the pollarded willows along the riverbank frame the scene. The image exudes a sense of tranquility and camaraderie as the punters glide effortlessly along the river, their laughter and conversation carried gently by the breeze. The willows, with their distinctive, rounded shapes, add a touch of elegance and charm to the landscape, their pollarding a testament to the traditional practices that have shaped the riverbanks for generations. The photograph also highlights the natural beauty of the area, with the reflection of the willows and the clear blue sky creating a stunning mirror image on the water's surface. The image is a timeless reminder of the simple pleasures of a day spent on the river, surrounded by friends and the beauty of nature. The photograph is a beautiful representation of the rich history and traditions of Oxford, a city renowned for its academic excellence and natural beauty. It invites us to imagine the stories of those who have come before us, as they too enjoyed the simple joys of punting on the River Cherwell.
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