Photographic Print : Flooded Street, Winsford, Cheshire
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Flooded Street, Winsford, Cheshire
Flooded Street, Winsford, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1890
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Media ID 14200254
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Cheshire Chester Flooded Winsford
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Flooded Street, Winsford, Cheshire," taken in 1890, showcases the power of nature as a flooded street transforms the quaint townscape of Winsford, Cheshire, England. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an excellent addition to any home or office space, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Our high-quality prints are rights managed, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity. Bring a piece of history into your world with Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.9cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Historical Moment in Time: Flooded Street, Winsford, Cheshire, 1890 This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the scene of a flooded street in Winsford, Cheshire, England, during the late 19th century. The image, taken in 1890, offers a glimpse into the past and the challenges faced by the community during a period of extreme weather. The photograph reveals a deserted, muddy street, with the water level reaching the rooftops of the buildings. The houses, some with their doors and windows open, appear abandoned, as their residents have likely sought refuge elsewhere. The water, which has submerged the cobblestone street, is dotted with debris, including wooden planks, barrels, and other various objects. The scene is further emphasized by the somber, overcast sky, adding to the sense of isolation and desolation. The photograph also reveals the resilience of the community, as a horse-drawn cart is visible in the distance, making its way through the water, demonstrating the determination to carry on despite the adversity. Winsford, located in the historic county of Cheshire, has a rich history dating back to the Roman period. The town is known for its salt mining industry, which was a significant contributor to the local economy during the 19th century. However, the town was also prone to flooding due to its location near the River Weaver. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past and the natural disasters that have shaped the history of Winsford and its people. It also highlights the importance of community and resilience in the face of adversity. The image is a valuable historical document, offering a unique perspective into the lives of those who lived in Winsford over a century ago.
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