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The Floods in the Thames Valley (colour litho)
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The Floods in the Thames Valley (colour litho)
1592197 The Floods in the Thames Valley (colour litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Floods in the Thames Valley. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 December 1891.
Holland Tringham); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23396884
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Berkshire Cookham Flooding Floods Iffley Mill Maidenhead Swan Thames Valley Royal Windsor Streatley
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The Floods in the Thames Valley
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the devastating floods of 1891. Captured by Joseph Holland Tringham, this colour lithograph showcases the immense power and destruction caused by nature's wrath. The image takes us on a journey through the affected areas, starting with Royal Windsor where floodwaters engulf Whitchurch Bridge. The once tranquil River Thames now rages, threatening nearby landmarks such as Coring Church and Iffley Mill. As we follow its course, we witness flooded roads in Cookham and Berkshire, while Streatley and Maidenhead struggle to stay above water. Amidst this chaos, a lone swan gracefully glides across the turbulent river—a symbol of resilience amidst adversity. This striking contrast between beauty and devastation serves as a reminder of nature's unpredictable forces. Tringham's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical event. Each brushstroke vividly portrays the despair felt by those affected by these catastrophic floods. It is an illustration that not only captures a moment frozen in time but also documents an important chapter in British history. This print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our relationship with nature and appreciate both its awe-inspiring beauty and destructive power.
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