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The Thames floods - Poultry farmers in the Thames area of Kent had to rescue their
The Thames floods - Poultry farmers in the Thames area of Kent had to rescue their stock by rowboat their birds had taken roost in the trees.
2nd February 1953
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10981955
© John Topham / TopFoto
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the historic event of The Thames floods to life with our captivating poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by General from TopFoto on 2nd February 1953, depicts poultry farmers in the Kent area of the Thames valiantly rescuing their stock from the floodwaters. The birds had taken refuge in the trees, adding an unexpected element to this poignant scene. This high-quality poster print is an excellent addition to any home or office, transporting you back in time and providing a fascinating insight into history.
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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
In this print titled "The Thames floods" we are transported back to the dramatic events that unfolded on February 2nd, 1953. Poultry farmers in the picturesque Thames area of Kent found themselves facing a daunting challenge as floodwaters surged through their land. With unwavering determination, these resilient farmers took to rowboats to rescue their valuable stock. As our eyes wander across the image, we witness an extraordinary sight - birds perched high up in trees seeking refuge from the rising waters. It is a testament to nature's ability to adapt and survive even in the face of adversity. The contrast between the tranquil riverbanks and the chaotic flooding creates a sense of awe and disbelief. This photograph by General captures not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of human resilience amidst natural disasters. The weathered boat symbolizes hope and unity as it becomes both a vessel for survival and an emblem of strength against Mother Nature's fury. Decades may have passed since that fateful day, but this powerful image continues to evoke emotions within us all. It reminds us of our vulnerability while showcasing humanity's indomitable spirit when faced with overwhelming challenges. Let it serve as inspiration for generations to come – proof that even during our darkest hours, there is always light at the end of the stormy tunnel.
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