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Framed Print : Baitings Reservoir 34102_027
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Baitings Reservoir 34102_027
Baitings Reservoir, Ripponden, West Yorkshire, 2019. The reservoir was built in 1956 to supply Wakefield with water. It lies in the valley of the River Ryburn, near Ripponden SE0118
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Media ID 23817593
© Historic England Archive
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Baitings Reservoir 34102_027" Framed Print by acclaimed photographer Matthew Oakey, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, taken from Historic England's archives, transports you to Ripponden, West Yorkshire, where Baitings Reservoir stands proudly. Built in 1956, this engineering marvel supplies water to Wakefield, nestled in the lush valley of the River Ryburn. The tranquil reflection on the water's surface and the surrounding greenery create a mesmerizing scene that is sure to elevate any space. Bring the beauty of historic sites into your home with this stunning framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the serene beauty of Baitings Reservoir, located in Ripponden, West Yorkshire. The reservoir, known as 34102_027, was constructed back in 1956 with the primary purpose of supplying water to the city of Wakefield. Nestled within the picturesque valley of the River Ryburn, this man-made marvel has become an integral part of the region's landscape. Matthew Oakey's expertly captured image showcases the vast expanse of tranquil waters that stretch out before us. The stillness and clarity reflect a sense of harmony between nature and human intervention. As we gaze upon this scene from above, we can appreciate how seamlessly Baitings Reservoir blends into its surroundings. The lush greenery that surrounds this body of water adds a touch of vibrancy to an otherwise calm and reflective setting. It is evident that time has only enhanced its natural allure since its inception over six decades ago. Baitings Reservoir stands as a testament to mankind's ingenuity in harnessing nature's resources for practical purposes while preserving its inherent beauty. This photograph serves as a reminder that even our most utilitarian structures can possess an aesthetic quality worth celebrating. Through Matthew Oakey's lens, we are transported to a place where tranquility reigns supreme - where manmade engineering meets Mother Nature’s grace – inviting us to pause and appreciate both their collaboration and contrast.
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