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Flooding, York 28341_050
York, 27th September 2012. River flood levels peaked in York at mid-day. This photograph was taken at at half past one
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11685886
© Historic England
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the power and beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Flooding, York 28341_050" by renowned photographer Dave MacLeod from Historic England. Captured during the historic flooding in York on 27th September 2012, this stunning image immortalizes the moment when the river levels peaked at half past one in the afternoon. Bring this breathtaking photograph into your home or office as a reminder of the raw power of nature and the resilience of the human spirit. Order now and let the story of this memorable day be a part of your daily life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.2cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, titled "Flooding, York 28341_050" captures the devastating impact of a river flood that struck the historic city on September 27th, 2012. Taken by talented photographer Dave MacLeod, this image freezes a moment in time when the flood levels reached their peak at mid-day. The scene unfolds from an elevated perspective, allowing us to witness the sheer magnitude of this natural disaster. The viewer is immediately drawn to the vast expanse of water that engulfs York's landscape. Buildings and streets are submerged beneath murky brown currents, transforming familiar landmarks into mere outlines amidst a watery abyss. The timing of this photograph adds another layer of significance as it was taken at half past one - just after the river flood levels had peaked. It serves as a poignant reminder of both nature's destructive power and mankind's vulnerability in its wake. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England's collection, our hearts ache for those affected by such devastation. Yet within these somber tones lies an undeniable beauty; there is something mesmerizing about how light dances off the rippling surface and reflects against partially submerged structures. "Flooding, York 28341_050" not only documents a specific event but also stands as a testament to resilience and community spirit in times of crisis. It reminds us that even amid destruction, hope can rise like waters receding – revealing strength and determination to rebuild what once stood tall against adversity.
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