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Malvern Hills EPW005389
Filename: EPW005389.jpg
Size: 4870 x 3900 (14.7MB)
Date: 3rd November 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive Aerofilms
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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Malvern Hills EPW005389
MALVERN HILLS, Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Aerial view looking south at Upper Colwall. Jubillee Drive winds through a plantation along the western side of the ridge. Photographed in 1921. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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This aerial photograph, titled "Malvern Hills EPW005389," transports us back in time to the picturesque landscapes of Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Taken in 1921 by Aerofilms, this stunning print captures an enchanting view looking south at Upper Colwall.
As our eyes wander across the image, we are immediately drawn to the majestic Malvern Hills dominating the horizon. Their undulating peaks stand tall and proud, casting a shadow over the surrounding countryside. The natural beauty of these hills is truly awe-inspiring; their rugged slopes covered with lush greenery create a harmonious blend of colors that soothe our senses.
Jubilee Drive gracefully winds its way through a plantation on the western side of the ridge, adding a touch of human intervention to this otherwise untouched landscape. This scenic road invites us to embark on an imaginary journey along its serpentine path as it disappears into the distance.
The aerial perspective allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of nature but also provides glimpses into rural life during this era. Tiny clusters of houses dotting the countryside remind us that amidst all this tranquility lies a community thriving in harmony with their surroundings.
Aerofilms' masterful composition captures every intricate detail from above: fields divided by hedgerows, meandering streams reflecting sunlight like silver ribbons, and patches of farmland where diligent farmers work tirelessly under vast open skies.
This historic photograph serves as both a testament to England's rich heritage and an invitation for contemplation. It reminds us that even though time may pass and landscapes change, there will always be something timeless about these rolling hills – forever etched in history thanks to Aerofilms' remarkable collection.
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