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Water meadows a083400
West Harnham, Salisbury, Wiltshire. Cattle in flooded pastures by the river and water meadows at West Harnham. Looking east towards the spire of the Cathedral Church of St Mary in the distance. Photographed by John Gay in 1958
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 25.4cm (8.9" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by John Gay, titled "Water meadows a083400" transports us back to the serene countryside of West Harnham in Salisbury, Wiltshire. Captured in 1958, this image showcases the idyllic beauty of flooded pastures along the river and water meadows. As we gaze upon the scene, our eyes are drawn towards the distant spire of the magnificent Cathedral Church of St Mary. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the cattle peacefully grazing amidst these watery surroundings. Their presence adds a touch of rural charm and emphasizes how harmoniously animals coexist with nature in this picturesque landscape. The floodwaters provide nourishment for both livestock and fertile land, demonstrating how natural cycles shape life in rural communities. John Gay's expert composition allows us to appreciate every detail within this frame: from each blade of grass glistening with dewdrops to the reflection of clouds on still waters. This snapshot freezes a moment that encapsulates tranquility and simplicity—a reminder that even amidst floods and unpredictable weather patterns, there is an undeniable resilience found in rural areas. As we admire "Water meadows a083400" let it serve as an invitation to immerse ourselves in nature's wonders and find solace in its ever-changing beauty.
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