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The water has been drained from Roath Park Lake for winter cleaning
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The water has been drained from Roath Park Lake for winter cleaning
The water has been drained from Roath Park Lake for winter cleaning. Pictured is the lighthouse memorial in the lake at Roath Park. The memorial contains a scale model of the Terra Nova ship to commemorate Captain Scotts ill-fated voyage to the Antarctic from Cardiff in 1910. Cardiff, Wales, 1st November 1954
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Media ID 21719518
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1954 Antarctic Cardiff Expedition Explorer Memorial Park Parks Structures Captain Scott Terra Nova
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The tranquil beauty of Roath Park Lake is revealed in this photo print, capturing a rare moment when the water has been drained for its annual winter cleaning. Standing proudly amidst the exposed lake bed is the iconic lighthouse memorial, serving as a poignant reminder of Cardiff's connection to Captain Scott's ill-fated Antarctic expedition. The memorial itself holds a scale model of the Terra Nova ship, paying homage to the brave explorers who embarked on this historic voyage from Cardiff in 1910. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to November 1st, 1954 - an era defined by exploration and discovery. Roath Park stands as a testament to leisurely pursuits and natural splendor, providing solace and respite for generations of visitors. The park's serene atmosphere is enhanced by structures like the lighthouse memorial, which not only adds architectural charm but also serves as a symbol of remembrance. This photograph encapsulates both history and nature intertwined; it captures the essence of Wales' capital city during an era where adventure beckoned at every turn. Let us cherish this visual memento from Memory Lane Prints that immortalizes Roath Park Lake in all its glory.
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