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A small pleasure craft seen here passing approaching the Chirk Tunnel on the Llangollen
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A small pleasure craft seen here passing approaching the Chirk Tunnel on the Llangollen
A small pleasure craft seen here passing approaching the Chirk Tunnel on the Llangollen Canal. 24th July 1967
Tom Buist
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Chirk
Wrexham
Wales
X7293
Media ID 21799194
© Mirrorpix
Boat Boating Canal Outdoor Leisure Activities Sixties Underground Wrexham 1967 Inland Waterway
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In this print by Tom Buist, we are transported back to the summer of 1967 on the Llangollen Canal in Wales. The image captures a small pleasure craft gracefully approaching the Chirk Tunnel, showcasing the timeless beauty of inland waterways and outdoor leisure activities. The boat glides effortlessly through calm waters, its vibrant colors contrasting against the lush greenery that surrounds it. As we gaze at this snapshot from decades past, we can almost feel the warm breeze brushing against our faces and hear the gentle lapping of water against the hull. This photograph encapsulates a moment of tranquility and escape from everyday life. It reminds us of simpler times when boating holidays were cherished opportunities for relaxation and exploration. The canal represents a hidden gem within nature's embrace – an underground passage leading to new adventures waiting to be discovered. Buist's skillful composition transports us not only through space but also time, evoking nostalgia for an era defined by its carefree spirit and love for outdoor pursuits. This image serves as a reminder that even in today's fast-paced world, finding solace in nature remains essential for our well-being. As we admire this remarkable piece of history captured on film, let us appreciate both its aesthetic qualities and its ability to transport us back to a time when moments like these were treasured above all else.
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