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Kingston Maurward watermeadows 29551_031
Filename: 29551_031.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (7.9MB)
Date: 13th September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Kingston Maurward watermeadows 29551_031
Kingston Maurward, Dorset, 2015. Water meadows along the River Frome
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 23761228
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, titled "Kingston Maurward watermeadows" captures the serene beauty of the Dorset countryside in 2015. The image showcases the picturesque water meadows that stretch along the banks of the River Frome, offering a glimpse into nature's tranquil harmony. The vast expanse of lush green fields is meticulously divided by an intricate field system, showcasing human intervention in perfect harmony with nature. This ancient agricultural practice has shaped and nurtured these lands for centuries, creating a harmonious balance between man and environment. From this elevated perspective, one can truly appreciate the sheer magnitude and natural splendor of Kingston Maurward's water meadows. The gentle curves of the river wind their way through this idyllic landscape like a ribbon, reflecting sunlight as it dances upon its surface. Damian Grady's expertly captured photograph not only freezes a moment in time but also encapsulates the timeless beauty that lies within England's rural heartland. It serves as a reminder to cherish and protect these precious landscapes for future generations to enjoy. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Historic England, let us be transported to an era where simplicity reigns supreme and nature takes center stage. Let us marvel at how mankind has coexisted with Mother Earth throughout history, leaving behind legacies that continue to inspire awe today.
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