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Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria
Ruskin's View, Kirkby Lonsdale. The view over the River Lune from Church Brow, Kirkby Lonsdale, looking over the countryside of the Yorkshire Dales. The artist John Ruskin said of this area, 'I do not know in all my own country, still less in France or Italy, a place more naturally divine'. Following publication of this remark in 1875 the viewpoint became known as 'Ruskin's View'. The same name has also been given to J.M.W.Turner's watercolour of this scene. - David Swann (photographer)

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Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria

Ruskin's View, Kirkby Lonsdale. The view over the River Lune from Church Brow, Kirkby Lonsdale, looking over the countryside of the Yorkshire Dales. The artist John Ruskin said of this area, 'I do not know in all my own country, still less in France or Italy, a place more naturally divine'. Following publication of this remark in 1875 the viewpoint became known as 'Ruskin's View'. The same name has also been given to J.M.W.Turner's watercolour of this scene.

A picture of: Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria

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Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, English Countryside, River Scenes

Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 7D
Exposure Program: Manual, Focal length: 14 mm, Aperture: f 9, ISO: 200, Exposure time: 1/200 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Date/Time Creation: July 7, 2014, 1:33 pm
Exposure Mode: 1,

ImageID:1191537, Image size: 2800 x 2100 pixels

Cumbria Kirkby Lonsdale River Lune Ruskin's View Church Brow landscape river view clouds

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Comment by rustyruth(1st August 2014)

Wonderful landscape David.

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Comment by Dave John(1st August 2014)

Lovely shot David, used to know Kirkby Lonsdale quite well at one time. My mothers family lived a few miles out

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Comment by Vince Hawthorn(1st August 2014)

Superb shot David capturing the wonderful scene.

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Comment by Martin Humphreys(2nd August 2014)

A typical strong colourful image David

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