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Framed Print : Fishing PLA01_01_038
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Fishing PLA01_01_038
Salford Park, Aston, Birmingham. Anglers fishing at dusk at Aston Reservoir in Salford Park, with an elevated section of the Aston Expressway, part of the Gravelly Hill Interchange or Spaghetti Junction, silhouetted against the evening sky.
Aston Reservoir is also known as Salford Lake, Salford Park Pool or Salford Bridge Reservoir. It was formed in the 19th century to supply drinking water to Birmingham. The lake was later used for boating and fishing. It is surrounded by Salford Park
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Media ID 26397934
© Historic England Archive
Cityscape Contrast Dusk Fishing Lake Reservoir Sport And Recreation Sporting Sports Urban Landscape Boating Lake
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Fishing PLA01_01_038" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the evocative work of renowned photographer s imon Inglis from Historic England. This stunning image captures a moment of tranquility and reflection at Salford Park in Birmingham. Witness the serene scene of anglers casting their lines into the still waters of Aston Reservoir as the sun begins to set, with the modern silhouette of the elevated Aston Expressway adding an intriguing contrast to the idyllic setting. Bring the beauty of this enchanting moment into your home or office with our expertly crafted framed prints, designed to preserve and enhance the vibrant colors and intricate details of s imon Inglis's captivating photograph.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a serene moment at Aston Reservoir in Salford Park, Birmingham. As dusk settles over the city, anglers can be seen casting their lines into the tranquil waters of the lake. The silhouette of an elevated section of the Aston Expressway adds a striking contrast against the vibrant evening sky. Aston Reservoir, also known as Salford Lake or Salford Bridge Reservoir, has a rich history dating back to the 19th century when it was originally created to supply drinking water to Birmingham. Over time, it transformed into a popular spot for boating and fishing enthusiasts alike. Surrounded by Salford Park's urban landscape, this picturesque location offers both sport and recreation opportunities for locals and visitors alike. The juxtaposition between nature and infrastructure is beautifully captured in this image, showcasing how man-made structures seamlessly blend with natural surroundings. The photographer skillfully highlights the beauty of this scene while emphasizing its historical significance. This print serves as a reminder that amidst bustling city life, moments of tranquility can still be found. Whether you're an avid angler or simply seeking solace in nature's embrace, Aston Reservoir provides an idyllic setting for relaxation and reflection.
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