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The Great Swannery
Swans on The Great Swannery, Abbotsbury, Dorset, England, situated on the Fleet, beside the Chesil Bank. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 7205019
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Abbotsbury Bank Chesil Dorset Situated Swans Swannery
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the 1950s, showcases the serene beauty of The Great Swannery in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England. Situated on the shores of The Fleet, a tidal lagoon, and adjacent to the renowned Chesil Bank, this natural wonder is home to a large colony of mute swans. The image portrays a picturesque scene of tranquility, with swans gracefully gliding on the calm waters, their elegant necks arched in unison. The swans appear undisturbed, as if lost in their own world, creating a sense of peace and harmony. The Fleet, a unique and important habitat, provides the perfect conditions for the swans to thrive. The shallow, brackish waters offer an abundant food source, allowing the swans to live in large numbers. The swannery, which has been in existence since medieval times, is a testament to the area's rich biodiversity and historical significance. The Great Swannery in Abbotsbury is a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from all over the world. However, this photograph captures a moment in time when the swans were not yet a major tourist attraction, offering a glimpse into the past when the swans could be enjoyed in their natural, undisturbed state. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the natural beauty that can be found in Dorset and the importance of preserving habitats that support such diverse and magnificent wildlife. The swans continue to grace the waters of The Fleet to this day, providing a source of inspiration and enjoyment for generations to come.
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