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Flying swans DP174915

Flying swans DP174915


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Filename: DP174915.jpg

Size: 6128 x 4561 (13.6MB)

Date: 26th May 2017

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive.Alun Bu

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5

Source: Historic England Images

Job Title: Staff Photographer

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Flying swans DP174915

Two swans in flight

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EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the tranquil waters of an ancient English waterway, two graceful swans glide effortlessly through the air in this photograph by Alun Bull. Historic England's DP174915 transports us to a serene moment in time, where the natural world takes center stage. The swans, with their elegant necks outstretched and wings spread wide, embody the beauty and power of flight. Their reflection on the calm surface of the water adds an extra layer of enchantment to the scene. Swans have long been a symbol of grace, beauty, and peace in various cultures and mythologies. In this photograph, they seem to embody the very essence of these qualities, providing a moment of respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The soft light filtering through the trees and the gentle ripples on the water add to the idyllic atmosphere, creating a scene that is both timeless and breathtaking. This photograph is a testament to the natural beauty that can be found in our historic waterways and the importance of preserving them for future generations. Alun Bull's keen eye for capturing the essence of a moment and his ability to bring out the beauty of his subjects make this image a true treasure. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher, a nature lover, or simply someone in need of a moment of peace and tranquility, this photograph is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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