Description

Identification note: All photographs are anotated on the front with title and date. All photographs are anotated on the reverse with description, film type, shutter speed and weather conditions.

Summary: 9 black and white photographs of "The Flooded Avon" at Melksham, Wiltshire. This collection of phtotgraphs shows the extent to which the river Avon flooded at Melksham in February 1950. 1 and 2 - views of flooded river below Beanacre Farm. 3 and 4 - views of the flooded river looking towards Black Bridge. 5 and 6 - views of the flooded river from the Hatches. 7 - view of a flooded meadow near Melksham wiers. 8 and 9 - views of the flooded weirs at Melksham.