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George Inn, Botley CC97_02370
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George Inn, Botley CC97_02370
GEORGE INN, Botley, Oxfordshire. View from Seacourt Stream showing a group outside the George Inn in 1892. Henry Taunt
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Leisure People Public House Recreation Victorian Beer
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at the George Inn, Botley, Oxfordshire, taken in 1892 by renowned local photographer Henry Taunt. The image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a group of people enjoying a sunny day outside the historic pub. The George Inn, a cherished establishment in the picturesque village of Botley, has been a popular gathering place for centuries. In this Victorian era photograph, we see men and women dressed in their Sunday best, engaged in lively conversation and laughter. The women wear elegant dresses and bonnets, while the men don suits and hats. The George Inn, a quintessential English public house, stands proudly in the background. Its red brick facade, adorned with ivy, exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere. The inn's sign, featuring the image of a Georgian-era king, adds to its historical charm. The scene is set alongside the peaceful Seacourt Stream, which adds a tranquil element to the image. The clear water reflects the sun's rays, creating a shimmering effect. The lush greenery surrounding the inn and the stream further emphasizes the idyllic setting. This photograph is a testament to the recreational activities and social connections that have long been associated with public houses like the George Inn. It invites us to imagine a simpler time, where people came together to share a pint of ale, enjoy each other's company, and create cherished memories.
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