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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
Thames floods 1947 EAW003697
Boats are the best way of getting around by river, road or garden. Aerial view. Thames flooding in the Windsor area - probably Sunnymeads (SU997 749). 1947. Aerofilms Collection (see Links). Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 4506395
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This photo print, titled "Thames floods 1947" captures a remarkable aerial view of the Windsor area during a period of severe flooding. The image showcases the immense power and unpredictability of nature as the mighty River Thames overflows its banks, transforming roads into waterways and gardens into temporary islands. In this surreal scene, boats become the primary mode of transportation for residents navigating their way through what was once familiar terrain. The photograph is part of the Aerofilms Collection from Historic England, offering us a unique glimpse into an extraordinary moment in history. It serves as a powerful reminder that even in times of adversity, human resilience shines through as people adapt to their surroundings with creativity and resourcefulness. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are transported back to 1947 when communities faced significant challenges brought about by these devastating floods. Yet amidst the chaos and destruction lies a sense of unity and determination to overcome obstacles together. This photograph not only documents an important event but also highlights our deep connection with rivers – they can be both life-giving sources and formidable forces capable of reshaping landscapes in an instant. It reminds us to respect nature's power while marveling at its beauty from above.
Framed Prints of Thames floods 1947 EAW003697
Discover the historic beauty of the Thames River with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse's collection. Taken by Aerofilms in 1947, this captivating image captures the Windsor area during a significant flood event, likely in Sunnymeads (SU997 749). Witness the resilience of the community as boats become the primary means of transportation in the face of the flooding. Transport yourself back in time with this aerial view and add a touch of history to your home or office. The high-quality print is expertly framed, preserving the intricate details of this iconic photograph from Historic England's Aerofilms Collection.
Photo Prints of Thames floods 1947 EAW003697
Discover the historic beauty of the Thames River with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Taken in 1947 by Aerofilms, now part of Historic England, this aerial view captures the moment when the Thames floods the Windsor area, likely Sunnymeads (SU997 749). Witness the resilience of the community as boats become the best means of transportation amidst the flooding. An essential addition to your home or office, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the power and unpredictability of nature. Browse our collection for more historic and inspiring images. [Link to Media Storehouse Photographic Prints: [Insert Link]] [Link to Aerofilms Collection: [Insert Link
Poster Prints of Thames floods 1947 EAW003697
Experience a piece of historical British heritage with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Thames flooding in the Windsor area, likely Sunnymeads (SU997 749), as captured in 1947 by Aerofilms for Historic England (EAW003697). This captivating aerial view showcases the power and unpredictability of nature as boats navigate the flooded landscape. A must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past, this poster print is a unique addition to any room.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Thames floods 1947 EAW003697
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Thames Floods 1947 EAW003697" by Aerofilms from Historic England. Witness the history of the Windsor area as you piece together this stunning aerial view of the flooded Thames, likely in Sunnymeads (SU997 749). Boats dot the river as they navigate through the waterlogged landscape, offering a glimpse into the past when road and garden transportation were secondary to the mighty Thames. Immerse yourself in this historical puzzle and rediscover a moment in time, as you connect the past with the present.
