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Poppies: Wave 28825_009
Cascade Bridge and Weir, Bretton Park, Wakefield. This lies within the Yorkshire Sculpture Park in the grounds of Bretton Hall. The installation, photographed in October 2015, is the Poppies: Wave sculpture commemorating the centenary of the First World War
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Media ID 13170204
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the enchanting range of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards, featuring the captivating photograph "Poppies: Wave 28825_009" by renowned photographer Dave MacLeod. This stunning image showcases a breathtaking scene from the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, where the Cascade Bridge and Weir at Bretton Hall in Wakefield are adorned with a mesmerizing wave of poppies. Add a touch of natural beauty and inspiration to your correspondence with these exquisite cards. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your feelings and sentiments. Immerse yourself in the charm of the Yorkshire Sculpture Park with each card, and let the vibrant poppies bring a smile to the recipient's face.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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This aerial photograph captures the breathtaking beauty and profound symbolism of "Poppies: Wave 28825_009". Set against the idyllic backdrop of Cascade Bridge and Weir in Bretton Park, Wakefield, this remarkable installation lies within the esteemed Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Photographed in October 2015 by Dave MacLeod, this awe-inspiring sculpture serves as a poignant memorial commemorating the centenary of the First World War. The Poppies: Wave sculpture stands tall and proud, its vibrant red petals cascading like an ocean wave frozen in time. Each delicate poppy represents a life lost during that tumultuous period of history. The aerial perspective provides a unique vantage point to appreciate both the scale and intricacy of this powerful artwork. From above, we can witness how these thousands of individual poppies seamlessly merge together to form a unified whole - symbolizing unity amidst sacrifice. As we gaze upon this image, our hearts are filled with reverence for those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. The Poppies: Wave sculpture reminds us not only of their bravery but also serves as a reminder that war should never be forgotten or repeated. Dave MacLeod's skillful photography allows us to capture this moment forever; it is an enduring testament to human resilience and remembrance.
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