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Photographic Print : Swansea Bay. Naturalists dig up spartina grass which is threatening to reinvest
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Swansea Bay. Naturalists dig up spartina grass which is threatening to reinvest
Swansea Bay.
Naturalists dig up spartina grass which is threatening to reinvest Swansea Bay.
13th February 1972
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Swansea
Wales
Media ID 21915222
© Mirrorpix
Digging Memory Lane Silhouette Silhouettes Swansea Welsh 1972 Naturalists
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Swansea Bay. This vintage image, sourced from the Western Mail Archive, captures a moment in history as naturalists worked to prevent the encroachment of spartina grass, which threatened to reclaim the bay's shores. A must-have for local history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the natural beauty of Swansea Bay. Bring a piece of the past into your home with this beautifully printed and framed photograph.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.6cm (14.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the Western Mail Archive takes us back to a significant moment in Swansea Bay's history. Dated 13th February 1972, it captures a group of dedicated naturalists engaged in an important task - digging up spartina grass that threatens to reinvest the bay. The silhouette of these passionate individuals against the backdrop of the beach creates a striking image. Their determination is palpable as they work tirelessly to preserve the beauty and ecological balance of Swansea Bay. The silhouettes add an air of mystery, highlighting their commitment without revealing their identities. Spartina grass, known for its invasive nature, had posed a threat to this Welsh coastal gem. These naturalists understood the importance of maintaining the delicate ecosystem and took action accordingly. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of their efforts but also showcases how environmental concerns have been prevalent since decades ago. Transporting us back to memory lane, this snapshot encapsulates an era when conservation was gaining momentum worldwide. It reminds us that our actions today can shape tomorrow's environment and encourages us to reflect on our own role in preserving nature's wonders. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Memory Lane Prints, let it serve as inspiration for future generations to continue safeguarding our precious landscapes like Swansea Bay for years to come.
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