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Canal lock
Filename: 55832.jpg
Size: 3072 x 2048 (6.0MB)
Date: 3rd March 2006
Source: Historic England
Credit: Images of England
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: 1603184
© Jim Spence Source: Images of England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Canal lock
Wintery shot of the lock adjacent bridge No.108 on Shropshire Union Canal, Tiverton, Cheshire. IoE 55832
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 430347
© Jim Spence Source: Images of England
Boat Gate Listed Lock Timber Water Water Way Winter Frost Shropshire Union Canal
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Jim Spence showcases the serene beauty of a wintery canal lock adjacent to bridge No. 108 on Shropshire Union Canal, Tiverton, Cheshire. The image captures the essence of tranquility as frost delicately blankets the surroundings, creating a picturesque scene that is both breathtaking and evocative. The composition highlights the intricate details of this listed lock, showcasing its timber gate and sturdy structure against the backdrop of shimmering water. A solitary boat rests peacefully in the canal, adding a touch of charm to an already enchanting setting. Jim Spence's keen eye for capturing natural beauty is evident in this photograph. The play between light and shadow adds depth and dimension to every element within the frame, enhancing our appreciation for this historic site. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a winter wonderland where time seems to stand still. It serves as a reminder of how nature can transform even ordinary scenes into extraordinary works of art. Historic England has once again preserved an invaluable moment frozen in time through Jim Spence's lens. This print not only celebrates our rich heritage but also invites us to pause and reflect on the timeless elegance found within our own backyard.
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