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Caen Hill Locks 29613_014

Caen Hill Locks, Kennet and Avon Canal, Devizes, Wiltshire, 2015

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Media ID 23775914

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> Historic England > Transport > Inland waterways


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This breathtaking aerial view captures the mesmerizing beauty of Caen Hill Locks, located along the Kennet and Avon Canal in Devizes, Wiltshire. The photograph, taken by talented photographer Damian Grady in 2015, showcases the intricate network of locks that make up this remarkable lock flight. The image transports us to a different era, where canal transport played a vital role in connecting communities and facilitating trade. Each lock is meticulously captured, showcasing their impressive engineering design and architectural brilliance. The tranquil waters of the canal wind their way through lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere that invites contemplation. Caen Hill Locks stand as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. Built over two centuries ago, these locks were an essential part of the industrial revolution's transportation infrastructure. Today they serve as both a functional waterway for recreational boating enthusiasts and an iconic landmark attracting visitors from around the world. Grady's expert composition allows us to appreciate not only the scale but also the harmonious blend between nature and man-made structures. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and how historical landmarks like Caen Hill Locks continue to shape our present-day landscapes. Whether you are an avid historian or simply captivated by stunning aerial photography, this print will undoubtedly add depth and character to any space it graces. Let yourself be transported back in time with this visual masterpiece capturing one of England's most extraordinary feats of engineering – Caen Hill Locks on the Kenn

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