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Hundreds of old beer crates float in the disused quarry pond near Wenvoe
Hundreds of old beer crates float in the disused quarry pond near Wenvoe, where they are being dumped in a bid to dispose of them and fill in the quarry. Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. June 1969
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wenvoe
Wales
Media ID 21761252
© Mirrorpix
Beer Crates Vale Of Glamorgan Village Welsh Wenvoe 1969 Obsolete
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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.
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Timeless Remnants - A Surreal Sight from the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported back to June 1969 in the picturesque village of Wenvoe, nestled within the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales. The image captures a truly surreal scene as hundreds of old beer crates float gracefully upon the disused quarry pond near Whitehall Quarries. Once essential vessels for transporting and storing amber nectar, these now obsolete beer crates have found an unexpected purpose. In a bold attempt to dispose of them and simultaneously fill in the abandoned quarry, they have been ingeniously repurposed as buoyant building blocks. The composition is both mesmerizing and thought-provoking; each crate seemingly suspended on the tranquil water's surface like tiny islands adrift. As sunlight dances upon their weathered surfaces, it creates an ethereal glow that adds to their mystique. This photograph not only serves as a visual time capsule but also prompts reflection on our relationship with material possessions and nature's resilience. It reminds us that even objects once deemed invaluable can find new life when imagination meets necessity. As we gaze at this extraordinary sight frozen in time, let us appreciate how history intertwines with innovation – transforming what was once ordinary into something extraordinary.
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