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Tewkesbury flooded 33609_060

Tewkesbury Abbey surrounded by floodwater from the River Avon, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, 2018

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Abbey Environment Flooding River Town


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> Historic England > Towns and Cities > Tewkesbury


EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photo print, captured by the talented photographer Damian Grady, showcases a hauntingly beautiful scene of Tewkesbury Abbey surrounded by floodwater from the mighty River Avon. The year was 2018, and Gloucestershire's historic town of Tewkesbury found itself grappling with the devastating impact of flooding. In this remarkable image, we witness the abbey standing tall amidst nature's fury. Its ancient stone walls seem to exude resilience as they rise above the swirling waters that have engulfed its surroundings. The contrast between man-made architecture and untamed forces of nature creates a powerful visual narrative. The flooded river serves as a reminder of both the fragility and strength inherent in our environment. It is a testament to how quickly landscapes can transform under extreme circumstances, leaving communities vulnerable yet resilient in their response. Damian Grady's expert eye captures not just an extraordinary moment frozen in time but also highlights broader environmental concerns. This photograph prompts us to reflect on our relationship with rivers and their potential for destruction or renewal. As we gaze upon this striking image, let us appreciate both the architectural marvels that stand against all odds and Mother Nature's awe-inspiring might. May it serve as a poignant reminder of our responsibility towards safeguarding our environment for future generations while cherishing our rich historical heritage rooted deep within these flood-prone lands.

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