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Back River, Norwich, Norfolk
Back River, Norwich, Norfolk. Date: 1911
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Media ID 18073193
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Norfolk Norwich Riverbank Rowing Windmill
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1. Title: "A Tranquil Moment on the Back River, Norwich, Norfolk - 1911" 2. Description: This photograph, taken in the year 1911, showcases the serene beauty of Back River in Norwich, Norfolk. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to witness a moment of peace and simplicity. 3. Scene: The river, with its gentle curves and glassy surface, reflects the vibrant colors of the surrounding landscape. In the foreground, several rowing boats are moored along the riverbank, their oars neatly arranged and ready for use. The boats add a sense of activity to the otherwise still scene. 4. Landscape: The landscape is dotted with lush greenery, including tall trees and shrubs that frame the river. In the distance, a windmill stands proudly, its sails turned towards the wind, adding a quintessential English countryside touch to the image. 5. Atmosphere: The calmness of the scene is further emphasized by the clear blue sky, which is dotted with fluffy white clouds. The gentle breeze, as evidenced by the ripples on the water, adds a sense of tranquility to the image. 6. Historical Context: The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of people living in Norwich during the early 1900s. The use of rowing boats for transportation and recreation was common during this time, making this image a valuable historical record. 7. Conclusion: This photograph of Back River, Norwich, Norfolk, taken in 1911, captures the essence of a bygone era. The tranquil scene, with its boats, windmill, and lush greenery, invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of rural life.
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