Canvas Print : Mesopotamia Island, Oxford - Flooding
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Mesopotamia Island, Oxford - Flooding
Mesopotamia, a narrow island that forms part of the University Parks, Oxford, England. It lies between the upper and lower levels of the River Cherwell. Flooding of the river over the area. Date: 1904
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Media ID 14251531
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Flood Flooding Floods Mar17 Mesopotamia Narrow Oxford Oxfordshire Parks Path Pathway Walkway Cherwell
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Breathtakingly capturing the raw beauty of nature, our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse feature the mesmerizing image of "Mesopotamia Island, Oxford - Flooding." This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the serene yet powerful allure of the flooded River Cherwell, reflecting the tranquility and majesty of the University Parks in Oxford, England. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this evocative scene, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the art of photography in a whole new way with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 48.8cm (30" x 19.2")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Mesopotamia Island in Oxford, England, 1904: A Timeless Tableau of Flooding in the University Parks Nestled between the upper and lower levels of the River Cherwell in Oxford, England, lies the picturesque and historic Mesopotamia Island. This narrow, tranquil island, a cherished part of the University Parks, has captivated visitors for generations with its idyllic beauty and rich history. In this evocative photograph from 1904, we witness a scene of mesmerizing tranquility disrupted by the relentless power of nature. The River Cherwell, a vital waterway that has shaped the landscape of Oxford for centuries, has overtaken the island, flooding the walkways and pathways that crisscross its surface. The once-distinct path, now submerged under the murky waters, is a testament to the cyclical nature of the river and the land it nurtures. The island's trees, standing tall and resilient, are mirrored in the still, glassy surface of the water, creating a breathtaking tableau of nature in harmony and conflict. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the natural world held a more prominent place in our daily lives. The flooding of Mesopotamia Island serves as a reminder of the power and unpredictability of the natural world, and the delicate balance that exists between humans and the environment. As we admire the beauty of this scene, we are reminded of the enduring allure of Oxford's University Parks and the timeless cycle of nature that continues to unfold within them.
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