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Photo Mug : Dried out Edgbaston reservoir in Birmingham during the summer heatwave of 1976
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Dried out Edgbaston reservoir in Birmingham during the summer heatwave of 1976
Dried out Edgbaston reservoir in Birmingham during the summer heatwave of 1976.
9th August 1976
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
BPM 3451
Media ID 21667685
© Mirrorpix
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive the memories of a scorching summer past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a vintage image of the Dried-Out Edgbaston Reservoir in Birmingham during the historic heatwave of 1976. This collectible mug, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, showcases the iconic photograph from Mirrorpix, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past, this mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and those who cherish nostalgia. Order yours today and let the memories come flooding back!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print takes us back to the scorching summer of 1976, when a relentless heatwave gripped the city of Birmingham. The image showcases the once vibrant Edgbaston reservoir, now transformed into an eerie and desolate landscape due to severe drought conditions. As temperatures soared, water levels plummeted, leaving behind cracked mud and barren shores. The photograph perfectly captures the intensity of this historic heatwave. The sun's rays beat down mercilessly on the parched earth, creating a hazy atmosphere that seems almost surreal. It serves as a stark reminder of nature's power and its ability to shape our environment. Looking at this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand how extreme weather events can impact our surroundings. It prompts reflection on climate change and its potential consequences for future generations. Intriguingly framed within the context of 1970s Britain, this image also offers glimpses into life during that era – bell-bottom trousers, vintage cars parked nearby – reminding us that history is not just about monumental events but also about everyday experiences affected by extraordinary circumstances. Overall, this evocative print encapsulates both the beauty and vulnerability of nature while serving as a poignant reminder of one particular chapter in Birmingham's past – a time when Mother Nature unleashed her fiery wrath upon Edgbaston reservoir during that unforgettable summer heatwave in 1976.
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