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A yacht tied up to a pier on Bala Lake, Gwynedd. North Wales
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A yacht tied up to a pier on Bala Lake, Gwynedd. North Wales
A small pleasure yacht tied up to a pier on Bala Lake, Gwynedd. North Wales. Rubber tyre fenders hang from the pier Date: 1988
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Bala Berthed Dunn Gwynedd Llyn Moored Philip Tegid Tied Yacht Fenders
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1. Title: Serene Moment on Bala Lake: A Small Yacht Tied to the Pier, Gwynedd, North Wales (1988) 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a peaceful moment on Bala Lake, also known as Llyn Tegid, in the beautiful county of Gwynedd, North Wales. The image showcases a quaint, small pleasure yacht, gently bobbing against the pier, its sails furled and at rest. The pier, adorned with rubber tyre fenders, stretches out into the calm waters of the lake, reflecting the tranquility of the scene. The date on the photograph is 1988, offering a glimpse into the past and the timeless charm of this idyllic location. 3. Background: Bala Lake, the largest natural lake in Wales, is nestled in the stunning Snowdonia National Park and is a popular destination for visitors seeking adventure and relaxation. The lake's crystal-clear waters are perfect for a variety of water sports, including sailing, kayaking, and swimming. The picturesque pier, with its fenders, provides a safe haven for small boats and yachts, allowing their owners to enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the serene lake. 4. Composition: The photographer, Philip Dunn, skillfully frames the yacht against the pier, creating a sense of balance and harmony in the image. The use of black-and-white film adds to the nostalgic feel, transporting the viewer back in time to a simpler, more peaceful era. The reflection of the pier and the yacht on the lake's surface adds depth and dimension to the photograph, making it a captivating and timeless piece. 5. Conclusion: This photograph of a small yacht tied to the pier on Bala Lake in 1988 offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the tranquility and beauty of this idyllic location in North Wales. The image invites the viewer to imagine the gentle lapping of the water against the boat, the sound of birds singing in the trees, and the peaceful atmosphere that surrounds this picturesque scene.
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