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Framed Print : The exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire
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The exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire
The exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire. Anglers risk a mud danger as they pursue shoals of fish trapped in the dwindling area of water.
19th July 1976
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21285147
© Mirrorpix
Angling Drought Fishing 1976 Baked Cracked
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the beauty of Oldbury Reservoir to your home with this stunning framed print from Memory Lane Prints at Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, taken on 19th July 1976, captures the exposed lakebed near Atherstone, North Warwickshire, where anglers brave the muddy terrain in pursuit of shoals of fish trapped in the dwindling water. Transport yourself back in time and add a unique touch to your decor with this intriguing piece of history.
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
Captured in the scorching summer of 1976, this poignant print showcases the exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire. As temperatures soared and rainfall became scarce, nature's wrath was unveiled before our eyes. The once abundant water body now lay cracked and baked under the relentless heat of the sun. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of determined anglers risking it all as they navigate through treacherous mud to pursue shoals of fish that found themselves trapped within the dwindling area of water. Their unwavering passion for fishing drives them forward despite the dangers lurking beneath their feet. This image not only serves as a reminder of an era plagued by drought but also highlights humanity's resilience in adapting to challenging circumstances. It captures a moment when children and adults alike sought solace from sweltering temperatures by engaging in activities that brought them closer to nature. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it stands as a testament to both the power and vulnerability of our environment. It reminds us that even amidst adversity, there is beauty to be found – whether it be in pursuing one's passions or witnessing firsthand how communities come together during times of crisis.
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