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High Water at Putney Floods on the towpath the scene at Putney as boatmen wade
High Water at Putney Floods on the towpath the scene at Putney as boatmen wade and row past a stranded car when high tide took the water from two to three feet above the towpath March 1963
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Media ID 11219940
© 2003 Topham Picturepoint
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Experience the captivating history of Putney with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "High Water at Putney Floods on the towpath" by General from TopFoto, these cards transport you back in time to March 1963. Witness the extraordinary scene as boatmen wade and row past a stranded car, with the towpath submerged under high tide, two to three feet above the usual level. These cards are the perfect way to add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your messages, making them a thoughtful and unique choice for any occasion.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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.
High Water at Putney Floods - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print titled "High Water at Putney Floods on the towpath" takes us back to a moment frozen in time - March 1963. The image captures the scene at Putney, where boatmen valiantly wade through waist-deep water, rowing past a stranded car amidst the chaos caused by rising tides. The weather had taken an unforgiving turn as high tide pushed the water levels two to three feet above the towpath. The photograph encapsulates both decades gone by and a sense of despair that accompanies such natural calamities. It serves as a poignant reminder of how unpredictable and powerful nature can be, leaving people helpless in its wake. Yet, amid this disheartening situation, there is also resilience and determination visible in those boatmen who navigate their way through adversity. Notably, swans gracefully swim against this watery backdrop, showcasing nature's ability to adapt even during challenging times. This juxtaposition between man-made structures and serene wildlife adds depth to the composition. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by General from TopFoto, it transports us back to an era when floods ravaged communities but also brought out humanity's indomitable spirit. Let this photograph serve as a testament to our shared history and remind us of our responsibility towards safeguarding our environment for future generations.
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