Windermere, Bowness, from Bellisle, Lake District, England

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Windermere, Bowness, from Bellisle, Lake District, England

Windermere, Bowness, from Bellisle, Lake District, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

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Bowness Windermere

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1. Title: "A Picturesque View of Windermere, Bowness from Bellisle, Lake District, England (ca. 1890-1900)" 2. Description: This photograph print, hailing from the late 19th century, offers a nostalgic glimpse into the past with its vibrant, coloured depiction of Windermere, Bowness, and Bellisle in the English Lake District. The photograph, likely taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, showcases the picturesque beauty of the region during a time when photography was still a relatively new medium. 3. Setting the Scene: The image captures the serene expanse of Windermere Lake, the largest natural lake in England, shimmering under a clear, sunlit sky. The quaint village of Bowness-on-Windermere, nestled on the lake's eastern shores, is visible in the foreground, with its cobblestone streets, red-roofed houses, and bustling harbor. Across the lake, the tranquil hamlet of Bellisle, with its charming cottages and lush greenery, adds to the idyllic scene. 4. Historical Context: The Lake District, a region renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history, has long been a popular destination for tourists and artists alike. This photograph, with its meticulously composed frame and rich, saturated colours, is a testament to the enduring allure of the area. The use of the Photochrom process, a popular method of colour photography during the late 19th century, further enhances the image's nostalgic charm. 5. Nostalgia and Reflection: As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the simple pleasures and natural beauty that have captivated generations. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the past, inviting us to reflect on the ever-changing world around us and cherish the moments that remain timeless.

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