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River Severn flooding 33611_047
Filename: 33611_047.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (7.3MB)
Date: 5th October 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: His toric England Archive
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River Severn flooding 33611_047
Flooding of River Severn at Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, 2018
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This aerial photograph, titled "River Severn Flooding 33611_047" captures the sheer power and beauty of nature as it unfolds in Gloucestershire. Taken by talented photographer Damian Grady, this image freezes a moment in time during the devastating flooding of River Severn at Deerhurst in 2018. The scene is both awe-inspiring and hauntingly beautiful. The vast expanse of water stretches out before us, swallowing up fields and roads alike. Buildings stand isolated amidst the deluge, their roofs barely peeking above the murky depths. It's an eerie reminder of how small we are in comparison to the forces that shape our world. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England, we can't help but feel a mix of emotions: admiration for nature's raw power, empathy for those affected by such natural disasters, and gratitude for being able to witness its aftermath from a safe distance. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of the impact humans have on our environment. It prompts us to reflect on climate change and our responsibility to protect these precious landscapes for future generations. Damian Grady has expertly captured not only the physical devastation caused by flooding but also its emotional weight. Through his lens, he invites us to contemplate our relationship with nature and consider how we can better coexist with these powerful yet fragile ecosystems. In this single frame frozen in time lies a story that speaks volumes about resilience, vulnerability, and humanity's connection with Mother Nature herself.
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