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Submerged trees during floods on Christ Church Water Meadows in Oxford
Filename: 4053_38_POI_L_OXFORD_002520.jpg
Size: 4608 x 3456 (10.7MB)
Date: 18th August 2021
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Planet One Images/Universal Images Group
Owner URL: www.apexphotos.com
Job Title: Mr
City: Oxford
County: Oxfordshire
Country: United Kingdom
© Jon Bower at Apexphotos
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Submerged trees during floods on Christ Church Water Meadows in Oxford
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Media ID 25526387
© Jon Bower at Apexphotos
2012 Banks Bare Branches Brown Christ Church College Deluge Extreme Flood Flooded Floods Gaunt Inversion Isis Marsh Murky November Overflow Oxford Rain Rainfall Reflection Ripples River Riverbank Saturated Shadow Shadows Submerged Sunken Surface Surreal Swamped Thames Torrent Trees Trunks University Weather Wetlands Sodden Swampy Water Meadows Waterlogged
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Submerged trees during floods on Christ Church Water Meadows in Oxford" transports us to a surreal world where nature's power reigns supreme. Taken by the talented photographer Jon Bower, this image captures the aftermath of extreme weather conditions that struck England in November 2012. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness the devastating effects of torrential rain and overflowing riverbanks on Christ Church Water Meadows. The once serene landscape has transformed into a waterlogged haven, with bare and gaunt tree trunks emerging from the murky depths like ghostly apparitions. Their sunken branches create intricate reflections on the flooded surface, adding an ethereal touch to this haunting composition. The sheer scale of destruction is evident as these submerged trees stand as witnesses to the overwhelming force of nature. The brown sky casts shadows over the marshy terrain, further enhancing its desolate beauty. Each ripple on the water's surface tells a story of resilience amidst chaos. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of both nature's awe-inspiring might and our own vulnerability in its presence. It serves as a poignant reminder that even within such devastation lies an undeniable sense of tranquility and harmony between land and water. Jon Bower's skillful capture allows us to immerse ourselves in this otherworldly scene, evoking emotions ranging from wonderment to contemplation. This print is not just an exquisite work of art but also a testament to mankind's enduring relationship with Mother Nature - one that
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