Volunteers at Swalcliffe Barn showcase a Roman vase found nearby. – Vintage Photograph

On July 22, 2001, volunteer curators Peter Mcloughlin and Barbara Taylor of the Swalcliffe Barn Museum in Swalcliffe, Oxfordshire, England, showcased a Roman vase found during an archaeological dig at Swalcliffe Lea. The vase was one of several items that were for sale exclusively at the barn. The barn was commissioned 600 years ago on August 4th. A mosaic floor section and a haycart were also found during the dig, and a copy of a similar haycart was on display. The photograph was taken by Jon Lewis, and the copyright belongs to Newsquest (Oxfordshire) Ltd.On July 22, 2001, volunteer curators Peter Mcloughlin and Barbara Taylor of the Swalcliffe Barn Museum in Swalcliffe, Oxfordshire, England, showcased a Roman vase found during an archaeological dig at Swalcliffe Lea. The vase was one of several items that were for sale exclusively at the barn. The barn was commissioned 600 years ago on August 4th. A mosaic floor section and a haycart were also found during the dig, and a copy of a similar haycart was on display. The photograph was taken by Jon Lewis, and the copyright belongs to Newsquest (Oxfordshire) Ltd.

Dimensions: 16.2 x 24.8 cm

IMS SKU: SCAN-NQOX-04874135

IMPORTANT! WHEN BUYING PHOTOS FROM US:
All the original vintage images are sold without watermarks.
All our press photos are LIMITED ARCHIVE ORIGINALS – they are not reprints or digital prints produced by us. We sell them in the same conditions they were given to us by the archives.
SEE the BACKSIDE OF the PHOTO – many times the image for sale will present stamps, dates and other publication details – these marks attest and increase the value of the press photos.
Since the photos are old press photograps they may have scratches, lines or other wears of time, which just underlines the authenticity and age of the photos.
What you will buy from us has a true historical value and authenticity. All these old photos have a story to tell and come from reliable sources.
In the past, the photos were often parts of series or were mass produced by the archives. Nowadays, their number is decimed – many were destroyed by time, use or natural disasters. Few were preserved and are nowadays carefully stored in our archives.

OCR computer generated text:

BAR LIS MAPA KeesoIG

————-

Museums-Swalchiffe Ref: 061511 date: 22/7/2001 cat.: NEWS by Jon Lewis at: Swalcliffe Swalcliffe Barn was commissioned 600 years ago.on 4th August. Volunteer curator Peter Mcloughlin / Barbara Taylor with one of ies- which are for sale exclusively at the barn- of a roman vase found nearby. Mosaic floor section.found during archaeological dig at Swalcliffe Lea. Haycart and copy pic of similar in use. the Copyright Newsquest (Oxfordshire) Ltd. PROBLE