Rydal Water Lake District Postcard by Colin Baxter

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Rydal Water Lake District Postcard by Colin Baxter

A luminous, mist-veiled view of Rydal Water in the Lake District, captured by Colin Baxter with atmospheric serenity — a tribute to England’s most poetic landscape.

Measurements: approx. 4 5/8 x 6 3/4 inches
Dates: not available
Condition: In decent condition. Please check our images.
Internal notes: QC passed

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In this postcard, the tranquil mornings of the Lake District come alive through soft light and silvery mist drifting over Rydal Water. Rolling green hills, drystone walls, and scattered trees descend gently into the still, reflective waters — evoking the very essence of Wordsworthian countryside.

Photographed by acclaimed landscape photographer Colin Baxter, this postcard (Catalogue No. L65) belongs to his celebrated Lake District series. His work captures the timeless calm and natural lyricism of the region, elevating the everyday into something meditative and eternal. Though undated, the print style suggests late 20th-century production, printed on sustainably sourced paper, with crisp, unbordered edges typical of his standard format.

A perfect addition for lovers of English Romantic landscapes or those who treasure the heritage of Britain’s national parks, this card offers more than just a view — it offers a moment of stillness and reflection. In decent vintage condition, this piece is ready to join a collection or frame quietly on a desk or study wall.

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