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Fishing, River Thames, Windsor
Three fishermen beside the River Thames at Windsor, Berkshire. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989
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1989 Bait Baiting Coarse Dunn Eighties Fisherman Friends Pals Philip Riverbank Windsor
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1. Title: "A Peaceful Afternoon by the River Thames: Three Friends Fishing at Windsor, Berkshire, 1989" 2. Description: This photograph, taken in the late 1980s, showcases a serene moment along the River Thames at Windsor in Berkshire, England. Three friends, dressed in warm coats and hats, are seen intently focusing on their fishing rods, their expressions reflecting a sense of tranquility and camaraderie. The gentle flow of the river mirrors the rhythmic motion of their baiting actions, as they patiently wait for a bite. 3. Context: The 1980s were a time of leisure and relaxation for many, and fishing was a popular pastime. This photograph captures the essence of that era, with its focus on simple pleasures and the beauty of nature. The presence of trees along the riverbank adds to the picturesque setting, creating a scene that transports the viewer to a quieter, more peaceful time. 4. Composition: The photograph is expertly composed, with the three friends positioned in the lower left corner, allowing the viewer to take in the expanse of the river and the surrounding landscape. The use of natural light and the contrast between the dark water and the lighter areas of the image create a visually striking and engaging composition. 5. Artist: Taken by the skilled photographer Philip Dunn, this image is a testament to his ability to capture the essence of a moment and the beauty of the natural world. Dunn's keen eye for detail and his understanding of light and composition make this photograph a standout piece of 1980s street photography. 6. Conclusion: This photograph of three friends fishing by the River Thames at Windsor, Berkshire, is a poignant reminder of simpler times and the enduring bond of friendship. The serene atmosphere and the natural beauty of the scene make it a timeless piece of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers.
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