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Framed Print : The exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire

The exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire



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The exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire

The exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire. Anglers risk a mud danger as they pursue shoals of fish trapped in the dwindling area of water.
19th July 1976

Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21285147

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Angling Drought Fishing 1976 Baked Cracked


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Bring the beauty of Oldbury Reservoir to your home with this stunning framed print from Memory Lane Prints at Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, taken on 19th July 1976, captures the exposed lakebed near Atherstone, North Warwickshire, where anglers brave the muddy terrain in pursuit of shoals of fish trapped in the dwindling water. Transport yourself back in time and add a unique touch to your decor with this intriguing piece of history.

Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")

Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Captured in the scorching summer of 1976, this poignant print showcases the exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire. As temperatures soared and rainfall became scarce, nature's wrath was unveiled before our eyes. The once abundant water body now lay cracked and baked under the relentless heat of the sun. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of determined anglers risking it all as they navigate through treacherous mud to pursue shoals of fish that found themselves trapped within the dwindling area of water. Their unwavering passion for fishing drives them forward despite the dangers lurking beneath their feet. This image not only serves as a reminder of an era plagued by drought but also highlights humanity's resilience in adapting to challenging circumstances. It captures a moment when children and adults alike sought solace from sweltering temperatures by engaging in activities that brought them closer to nature. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it stands as a testament to both the power and vulnerability of our environment. It reminds us that even amidst adversity, there is beauty to be found – whether it be in pursuing one's passions or witnessing firsthand how communities come together during times of crisis.

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