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Fishermen on towpath as yacht passes raised Pegasus Bridge
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Fishermen on towpath as yacht passes raised Pegasus Bridge
Fishermen sit on the towpath as a yacht passes through the raised Pegasus Bridge, on the Caen Canal, Normandy, France. Vertical format Date: 1992
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© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
Anglers Angling Caen Canal Canalside Fishermen Pegasus Towpath Waterside
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In this evocative photograph, taken in 1992, we see a group of fishermen intently focused on their angling pursuits along the towpath of the Caen Canal in Normandy, France. The tranquil scene is interrupted by the approach of a sleek yacht, its white sails billowing in the breeze as it glides beneath the raised Pegasus Bridge. The bridge, named after the mythical winged horse Pegasus, is a testament to the rich history and engineering prowess of this picturesque waterway. The fishermen, dressed in weathered jackets and waders, seem almost at one with the water and the natural world around them, their rods poised in anticipation of a bite. The towpath, lined with trees and shrubs, provides a peaceful backdrop to the scene, while the nearby street adds a sense of activity and life to the image. The waters of the canal reflect the clear blue sky above, creating a mirror-like surface that adds to the serene atmosphere. The photograph captures the timeless beauty and charm of the French countryside, with its blend of history, nature, and human activity. The fishermen, the yacht, and the bridge all come together to create a scene that is both scenic and intriguing, inviting the viewer to imagine the stories and experiences of the people and the place. Whether you are a fan of fishing, boating, or simply appreciate the beauty of the natural world, this photograph is sure to capture your imagination and transport you to the tranquil waters of the Caen Canal in Normandy.
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