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Magpie Lane, Oxford, illustration from the History of Oxford engraved by J
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Magpie Lane, Oxford, illustration from the History of Oxford engraved by J
STC93530 Magpie Lane, Oxford, illustration from the History of Oxford engraved by J. Bluck (fl.1791-1831) pub. by R. Ackermann, 1813 (coloured aquatint) by Pugin, Augustus Charles (1762-1832) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Magpie Lane in Oxford. Illustrated by J. Bluck and published by R. Ackermann in 1813, this coloured aquatint perfectly captures the essence of this historic street. The scene comes alive with a bustling street filled with joyous children engaged in various activities. A group of youngsters can be seen sweeping the cobblestone road, their tiny brooms creating a rhythmic symphony as they diligently work together. Nearby, another child gracefully skips along with a hoop, her laughter echoing through the air. Magpie Lane itself exudes an old-world charm that is characteristic of Oxford's rich history. The ancient buildings lining the street stand tall and proud, bearing witness to centuries of academic excellence within these hallowed walls. As we gaze upon this delightful snapshot from yesteryears, it serves as a reminder of simpler times when children found joy in simple pleasures and streets were filled with innocence and merriment. This print from Bridgeman Images beautifully encapsulates not only the spirit of Magpie Lane but also evokes nostalgia for a bygone era where childhood was cherished amidst picturesque surroundings. It transports us to a world where skipping ropes and hoops held more allure than screens or gadgets - reminding us all to embrace our inner child once again.
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