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Moment of heartbreak for farmer Mr Richard Vaughan as he pulls a dead lamb from a deep
Moment of heartbreak for farmer Mr Richard Vaughan as he pulls a dead lamb from a deep snow-drift at Gora Farm, near Llanidloes. Until the thaw Mr Vaughan will not know how many of his 1, 600 sheep have perished in the blizzard. 27th April 1981
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21786010
© Mirrorpix
Cold Farm Farmer Lamb Livestock Snowing Spring 1981
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Experience the raw emotion of rural life with our Moment of Heartbreak Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse range by Memory Lane Prints. This poignant image captures the moment of sorrow and resilience as farmer Mr. Richard Vaughan tenderly pulls a lost lamb from a deep snow-drift at Gora Farm. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to bring the intricate details of this powerful scene to life. Hang this beautiful piece in your home as a reminder of the strength and compassion found in the heart of the countryside.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this poignant print captured by Staff at Memory Lane Prints, we witness a heart-wrenching moment for farmer Mr Richard Vaughan. The image portrays the devastating aftermath of a blizzard that struck Gora Farm near Llanidloes in Wales on the 27th of April, 1981. As snowflakes continue to fall softly from the sky, Mr Vaughan stands amidst a deep snow-drift. His weathered face reflects both determination and sorrow as he gently pulls out a lifeless lamb from its icy tomb. This single act symbolizes the immense loss suffered by farmers during such harsh winters. With over 1,600 sheep under his care, Mr Vaughan's anguish is intensified by uncertainty. Until the thaw arrives, he remains unaware of how many more innocent lives have been claimed by nature's fury. The photograph encapsulates not only the coldness of that fateful day but also serves as a reminder of the cyclical nature of farming and its inherent connection to seasons. It captures an isolated moment where spring should be blossoming with new life but instead reveals tragedy and despair. Decades may have passed since this snapshot was taken in the early 1980s, yet it continues to evoke empathy and admiration for those who dedicate their lives to nurturing livestock despite unpredictable weather conditions. Through this image, we are reminded of both the resilience and vulnerability found within our agricultural communities.
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