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Thirlmere, East Bank Looking North, Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
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Thirlmere, East Bank Looking North, Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Thirlmere, East Bank Looking North, Cumberland, 20th century. Thirlmere is a reservoir in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria and the English Lake District with a filter station and dam at the northern end. Constructed in the 19th century by the Manchester Corporation to provide the industrial city of Manchester with water supplies, the 96 mile-long Thirlmere Aqueduct still provides water to the Manchester area
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This print captures the serene beauty of Thirlmere, East Bank Looking North in Cumberland during the 20th century. The artist behind this masterpiece is CM Dixon, whose talent for capturing landscapes shines through in this image. Thirlmere, a reservoir located in Cumbria's Borough of Allerdale within the English Lake District, served as a crucial water supply for Manchester during the industrial era. Constructed by the Manchester Corporation in the 19th century, it remains an essential source of water to this day through its impressive Thirlmere Aqueduct spanning 96 miles. The photograph showcases Thirlmere's stunning natural features against a backdrop of woodlands and pebbled shores. The calm waters reflect the surrounding landscape flawlessly while hinting at their utility as they provide vital resources to nearby communities. With its picturesque scenery and tranquil ambiance, this image invites viewers to immerse themselves in Thirlmere's timeless charm. It serves as a reminder of both nature's resilience and mankind's ability to harness its resources responsibly. CM Dixon expertly captures not only the physical attributes but also evokes emotions tied to our connection with nature and reliance on it for sustenance. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it tells a story that transcends time and place – one that celebrates both human ingenuity and Mother Nature's enduring grace.
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