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Photographic Print : The exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire

The exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire




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The exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire

The exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire. Anglers risk a mud danger as they pursue shoals of fish trapped in the dwindling area of water.
19th July 1976

Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21285147

© Mirrorpix

Angling Drought Fishing 1976 Baked Cracked


11"x8.5" Photo Print

Step back in time with this stunning photographic print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire. Taken on the 19th of July, 1976, this image captures the tranquility of the scene as anglers brave the mud to pursue shoals of fish in the dwindling area of water. Relive the past with this beautiful and nostalgic print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints range.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16.9cm (11" x 6.7")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in the scorching summer of 1976, this poignant print showcases the exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire. As temperatures soared and rainfall became scarce, nature's wrath was unveiled before our eyes. The once abundant water body now lay cracked and baked under the relentless heat of the sun. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of determined anglers risking it all as they navigate through treacherous mud to pursue shoals of fish that found themselves trapped within the dwindling area of water. Their unwavering passion for fishing drives them forward despite the dangers lurking beneath their feet. This image not only serves as a reminder of an era plagued by drought but also highlights humanity's resilience in adapting to challenging circumstances. It captures a moment when children and adults alike sought solace from sweltering temperatures by engaging in activities that brought them closer to nature. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it stands as a testament to both the power and vulnerability of our environment. It reminds us that even amidst adversity, there is beauty to be found – whether it be in pursuing one's passions or witnessing firsthand how communities come together during times of crisis.

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