Caption

View of High Street in Oxford, High Street, Oxford, photograph, page, photographer: Henry W. Taunt, 1871, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 31 mm x width 51 mm, street, A vintage map segment with pale beige background showing a winding river highlighted in muted blue, adjacent land areas outlined in fine black lines and shaded hatching, and a network of roads and rail lines depicted as thin solid and dashed lines; inset rectangular sepia photographs are placed at the top right and left and lower left, each framed with narrow borders and showing streets, boats on water, and riverside scenes; architectural details of buildings, bridges, and a spire appear near the riverbanks on the map, along with small icons for mills and locks and clusters of trees rendered as stippled foliage; a compass rose appears near the upper left with directional arms, and handwritten pencil annotations are visible in several margins; decorative border lines enclose the map.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B07_216

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Rights managed

Available size

40.3Mb (6.4Mb) / 14.6in x 10.7in / 4393 x 3208 (300dpi)

Keywords

View High Street Oxford photograph page photographer Henry W Taunt 1871 paper albumen print albumendruk height 31 mm x width 51 mm street vintage map segment pale beige background showing winding river highlighted muted blue adjacent land areas outlined fine black lines shaded hatching network roads rail lines depicted thin solid dashed lines inset rectangular sepia photographs placed top right left lower left framed narrow borders showing streets boats water riverside scenes architectural details buildings bridges spire near riverbanks small icons mills locks clusters trees rendered stippled foliage compass rose upper left directional arms handwritten pencil annotations visible several margins decorative border lines enclose map