Agricultural landscape of the English fenlands near Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England, UK, with drain and blue sky with cumulus clouds
Agricultural landscape of the English fenlands near Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England, UK, with drain and blue sky with cumulus clouds https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-agricultural-landscape-of-the-english-fenlands-near-thorney-cambridgeshire-102997541.html
Lincolnshire fens fenland road in landscape at Haconby near Bourne and Spalding, east England, UK.
Lincolnshire fens fenland road in landscape at Haconby near Bourne and Spalding, east England, UK. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lincolnshire-fens-fenland-road-in-landscape-at-haconby-near-bourne-image1828835.html
A scene on the Fens, aka The Fenlands, Huntingdonshire, ( now Cambridgeshire), England, 19th century. From English Pictures, published 1890.
A scene on the Fens, aka The Fenlands, Huntingdonshire, ( now Cambridgeshire), England, 19th century. From English Pictures, published 1890. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/a-scene-on-the-fens-aka-the-fenlands-huntingdonshire-now-cambridgeshire-england-19th-century-from-english-pictures-published-1890-image337904771.html
Abandoned farm house rural poverty Fenlands landscape Southerly Norfolk England UK 2010s HOMER SYKES
Abandoned farm house rural poverty Fenlands landscape Southerly Norfolk England UK 2010s HOMER SYKES https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/abandoned-farm-house-rural-poverty-fenlands-landscape-southerly-norfolk-england-uk-2010s-homer-sykes-image229432640.html
Fenlands near St Neots, Cambridgeshire. Volunteers are planting crops that could flavour gin, clean up air pollution or provide materials for lithium batteries in a 'wet farming' trial to protect peat.
Fenlands near St Neots, Cambridgeshire. Volunteers are planting crops that could flavour gin, clean up air pollution or provide materials for lithium batteries in a 'wet farming' trial to protect peat. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/fenlands-near-st-neots-cambridgeshire-volunteers-are-planting-crops-that-could-flavour-gin-clean-up-air-pollution-or-provide-materials-for-lithium-batteries-in-a-wet-farming-trial-to-protect-peat-image382818818.html
Lincolnshire Fenlands Dyke.
Lincolnshire Fenlands Dyke. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lincolnshire-fenlands-dyke-22767978.html
The Fenlands Cambridgeshire East Anglia England
The Fenlands Cambridgeshire East Anglia England https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-fenlands-cambridgeshire-east-anglia-england-image7016388.html
Willingham Cambridgeshire UK 5th January 2017. The sky bursts into pink and purple colours as the sun rises over the frozen Old West River in the flat Fenland landscape. Temperatures dropped to around minus 3 degrees centigrade overnight in the wintery weather and it was the coldest night so far this winter in central England. Credit Julian Eales/Alamy Live News
Willingham Cambridgeshire UK 5th January 2017. The sky bursts into pink and purple colours as the sun rises over the frozen Old West River in the flat Fenland landscape. Temperatures dropped to around minus 3 degrees centigrade overnight in the wintery weather and it was the coldest night so far this winter in central England. Credit Julian Eales/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-willingham-cambridgeshire-uk-5th-january-2017-the-sky-bursts-into-130450201.html
Belton Fenlands, Norfolk. A protected wildlife habitat, UK
Belton Fenlands, Norfolk. A protected wildlife habitat, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-belton-fenlands-norfolk-a-protected-wildlife-habitat-uk-50260974.html
Wicken Fen landscape, Cambridgeshire, UK, June 2011
Wicken Fen landscape, Cambridgeshire, UK, June 2011 https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-wicken-fen-landscape-cambridgeshire-uk-june-2011-78808320.html
the medieval bridge and monument part of medieval Croyland Abbey gates in Crowland, Lincolnshire
the medieval bridge and monument part of medieval Croyland Abbey gates in Crowland, Lincolnshire https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-medieval-bridge-and-monument-part-of-medieval-croyland-abbey-gates-in-crowland-lincolnshire-image178619250.html
Lode waterway on Wicken Fen nature reserve, Cambridgeshire; England; UK
Lode waterway on Wicken Fen nature reserve, Cambridgeshire; England; UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lode-waterway-on-wicken-fen-nature-reserve-cambridgeshire-england-uk-image244596271.html
People walking beside the fens in February , Cambridgeshire East Anglia UK
People walking beside the fens in February , Cambridgeshire East Anglia UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/people-walking-beside-the-fens-in-february-cambridgeshire-east-anglia-uk-image239334418.html
Wind turbine on the Fens at sunset, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Wind turbine on the Fens at sunset, Cambridgeshire, England, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-wind-turbine-on-the-fens-at-sunset-cambridgeshire-england-uk-32591102.html
Ely Cathedral, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Ely Cathedral, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-ely-cathedral-ely-cambridgeshire-england-united-kingdom-167863235.html
photographed from a book titled 'English Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil' published in London ca. 1870.
photographed from a book titled 'English Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil' published in London ca. 1870. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-photographed-from-a-book-titled-english-pictures-drawn-with-pen-and-78580345.html
Norfolk Mill
Norfolk Mill https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-norfolk-mill-29217428.html
Blakeney
Blakeney https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-blakeney-43656956.html
Houses reflecting on the Surfleet Resevoir in the Lincolnshire Fens
Houses reflecting on the Surfleet Resevoir in the Lincolnshire Fens https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-houses-reflecting-on-the-surfleet-resevoir-in-the-lincolnshire-fens-17701338.html
English fenlands winter landscape near Holme, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
English fenlands winter landscape near Holme, Cambridgeshire, England, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-english-fenlands-winter-landscape-near-holme-cambridgeshire-england-133826081.html
Lincolnshire Fens landscape near Sleaford, east England. Fenland farm on Ruskington Fen in the English fenland fenlands.
Lincolnshire Fens landscape near Sleaford, east England. Fenland farm on Ruskington Fen in the English fenland fenlands. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lincolnshire-fens-landscape-near-sleaford-east-england-fenland-farm-27933704.html
Skating on the Fens in the 19th century. The Fens, aka The Fenlands, Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire), England. From English Pictures, published 1890.
Skating on the Fens in the 19th century. The Fens, aka The Fenlands, Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire), England. From English Pictures, published 1890. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/skating-on-the-fens-in-the-19th-century-the-fens-aka-the-fenlands-huntingdonshire-now-cambridgeshire-england-from-english-pictures-published-1890-image337904801.html
Abandoned farm house rural poverty Fenland landscape Southerly Norfolk England UK 2010s HOMER SYKES
Abandoned farm house rural poverty Fenland landscape Southerly Norfolk England UK 2010s HOMER SYKES https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/abandoned-farm-house-rural-poverty-fenland-landscape-southerly-norfolk-england-uk-2010s-homer-sykes-image229432642.html
Drainage ditches and farmland of the Cambridgeshire Fens, near Chatteris, England, UK
Drainage ditches and farmland of the Cambridgeshire Fens, near Chatteris, England, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-drainage-ditches-and-farmland-of-the-cambridgeshire-fens-near-chatteris-49726117.html
Fenland's Lincolnshire England.
Fenland's Lincolnshire England. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fenlands-lincolnshire-england-47329483.html
Tulip crop in flower bud, Lincolnshire Fenlands
Tulip crop in flower bud, Lincolnshire Fenlands https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-tulip-crop-in-flower-bud-lincolnshire-fenlands-27257185.html
Willingham, Cambridgeshire, UK. 29th November 2016. A line willow trees grown to make cricket bats are reflected at dawn on the Old West River in the flat landscape of the Cambridgeshire Fens where temperatures fell overnight to minus 4 degrees centigrade on one of the coldest nights of the winter so far this year. Further freezing conditions are forecast for the next few days. Credit Julian Eales/Alamy Live News
Willingham, Cambridgeshire, UK. 29th November 2016. A line willow trees grown to make cricket bats are reflected at dawn on the Old West River in the flat landscape of the Cambridgeshire Fens where temperatures fell overnight to minus 4 degrees centigrade on one of the coldest nights of the winter so far this year. Further freezing conditions are forecast for the next few days. Credit Julian Eales/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-willingham-cambridgeshire-uk-29th-november-2016-a-line-willow-trees-126870840.html
Belton Fenlands, Norfolk. A protected wildlife habitat, UK
Belton Fenlands, Norfolk. A protected wildlife habitat, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-belton-fenlands-norfolk-a-protected-wildlife-habitat-uk-50260956.html
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) reflected in water. Cambridgeshire Fens, England, March.
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) reflected in water. Cambridgeshire Fens, England, March. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lapwing-vanellus-vanellus-reflected-in-water-cambridgeshire-fens-england-march-image262912670.html
Moulton Mill near Spalding, Lincolnshire
Moulton Mill near Spalding, Lincolnshire https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/moulton-mill-near-spalding-lincolnshire-image178619276.html
The Tower hide on the banks of Burwell Lode waterway on Wicken Fen nature reserve in warm evening sun, Cambridgeshire; England; UK
The Tower hide on the banks of Burwell Lode waterway on Wicken Fen nature reserve in warm evening sun, Cambridgeshire; England; UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-tower-hide-on-the-banks-of-burwell-lode-waterway-on-wicken-fen-nature-reserve-in-warm-evening-sun-cambridgeshire-england-uk-image244651639.html
zoology / animals, mammal / mammalian, sheep, (Ovis), Heidschnucke, white horned Heidschnucke, head, distribution: fenlands of Northern Germany,
zoology / animals, mammal / mammalian, sheep, (Ovis), Heidschnucke, white horned Heidschnucke, head, distribution: fenlands of Northern Germany, https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/zoology-animals-mammal-mammalian-sheep-ovis-heidschnucke-white-horned-heidschnucke-head-distribution-fenlands-of-northern-germany-image278286065.html
Narrowboat on Old River Nene near Bodsey Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Narrowboat on Old River Nene near Bodsey Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-narrowboat-on-old-river-nene-near-bodsey-bridge-cambridgeshire-england-32463027.html
Ely Cathedral, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Ely Cathedral, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-ely-cathedral-ely-cambridgeshire-england-united-kingdom-167863264.html
19th Century view of A Winter's Day at Crowland in the Fen Country, Lincolnshire, England. Also known as the Fenlands, the naturally marshy region supports a rich ecology and numerous species, and helps absorb storms. Most of the fens were drained centuries ago, resulting in a flat, dry, low-lying agricultural region supported by a system of drainage channels and human-made rivers (dykes and drains) and automated pumping stations.
19th Century view of A Winter's Day at Crowland in the Fen Country, Lincolnshire, England. Also known as the Fenlands, the naturally marshy region supports a rich ecology and numerous species, and helps absorb storms. Most of the fens were drained centuries ago, resulting in a flat, dry, low-lying agricultural region supported by a system of drainage channels and human-made rivers (dykes and drains) and automated pumping stations. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-19th-century-view-of-a-winters-day-at-crowland-in-the-fen-country-87104125.html
Examples of bird wildlife to be found after the extensive conservation project at Barton Broad in the Norfolk Broads (more caption in Description).
Examples of bird wildlife to be found after the extensive conservation project at Barton Broad in the Norfolk Broads (more caption in Description). https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-examples-of-bird-wildlife-to-be-found-after-the-extensive-conservation-59043139.html
Winter Scene From The Fenlands In Banff, Alberta, Canada
Winter Scene From The Fenlands In Banff, Alberta, Canada https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/winter-scene-from-the-fenlands-in-banff-alberta-canada-image282037633.html
Vintage map of The Fens, also known as the Fenlands, a coastal plain in eastern England.
Vintage map of The Fens, also known as the Fenlands, a coastal plain in eastern England. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/vintage-map-of-the-fens-also-known-as-the-fenlands-a-coastal-plain-in-eastern-england-image337435402.html
English fenlands winter landscape near Holme, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
English fenlands winter landscape near Holme, Cambridgeshire, England, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-english-fenlands-winter-landscape-near-holme-cambridgeshire-england-133826088.html
Lincolnshire Fens landscape near Sleaford, east England. Fenland farm on Ruskington Fen in the English fenland fenlands.
Lincolnshire Fens landscape near Sleaford, east England. Fenland farm on Ruskington Fen in the English fenland fenlands. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-lincolnshire-fens-landscape-near-sleaford-east-england-fenland-farm-166816202.html
Using a stalking sledge for hunting wildfowl on The Fens, aka The Fenlands, Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire), England, 19th century. From English Pictures, published 1890.
Using a stalking sledge for hunting wildfowl on The Fens, aka The Fenlands, Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire), England, 19th century. From English Pictures, published 1890. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/using-a-stalking-sledge-for-hunting-wildfowl-on-the-fens-aka-the-fenlands-huntingdonshire-now-cambridgeshire-england-19th-century-from-english-pictures-published-1890-image337904804.html
Fens East Anglia fenland landscape a dyke a drainage ditch. 2010s UK HOMER SYKES
Fens East Anglia fenland landscape a dyke a drainage ditch. 2010s UK HOMER SYKES https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/fens-east-anglia-fenland-landscape-a-dyke-a-drainage-ditch-2010s-uk-homer-sykes-image229432645.html
Mist rising off Fenland lake, Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Mist rising off Fenland lake, Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mist-rising-off-fenland-lake-manea-cambridgeshire-england-uk-43826493.html
Fenland's Lincolnshire England.
Fenland's Lincolnshire England. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fenlands-lincolnshire-england-47329502.html
Tulip crop in flower bud, Lincolnshire Fenlands
Tulip crop in flower bud, Lincolnshire Fenlands https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/tulip-crop-in-flower-bud-lincolnshire-fenlands-image275691193.html
A reedbed with reeds reflecting in a fenland drain in the Cambridgeshire fens UK
A reedbed with reeds reflecting in a fenland drain in the Cambridgeshire fens UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-reedbed-with-reeds-reflecting-in-a-fenland-drain-in-the-cambridgeshire-132756263.html
High level oblique aerial view of flat arable ploughed agricultural fields of Lincolnshire fenlands England UK
High level oblique aerial view of flat arable ploughed agricultural fields of Lincolnshire fenlands England UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/high-level-oblique-aerial-view-of-flat-arable-ploughed-agricultural-image6616677.html
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) in flight low over water, underwing pluimage visible. Cambridgeshire Fens, England, March.
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) in flight low over water, underwing pluimage visible. Cambridgeshire Fens, England, March. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lapwing-vanellus-vanellus-in-flight-low-over-water-underwing-pluimage-visible-cambridgeshire-fens-england-march-image262912663.html
St Polycarp's chapel, Holbeach Drove, Great Postland Fens, Lincolnshire, England
St Polycarp's chapel, Holbeach Drove, Great Postland Fens, Lincolnshire, England https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/st-polycarps-chapel-holbeach-drove-great-postland-fens-lincolnshire-england-image178619265.html
Lode waterway on Wicken Fen nature reserve, Cambridgeshire; England; UK
Lode waterway on Wicken Fen nature reserve, Cambridgeshire; England; UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lode-waterway-on-wicken-fen-nature-reserve-cambridgeshire-england-uk-image244596043.html
zoology / animals, mammal / mammalian, sheep, (Ovis), Heidschnucke, white horned Heidschnucke, head, distribution: fenlands of Northern Germany,
zoology / animals, mammal / mammalian, sheep, (Ovis), Heidschnucke, white horned Heidschnucke, head, distribution: fenlands of Northern Germany, https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-zoology-animals-mammal-mammalian-sheep-ovis-heidschnucke-white-horned-111650794.html
Forty Foot Drain at Ramsey Forty Foot, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Forty Foot Drain at Ramsey Forty Foot, Cambridgeshire, England, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-forty-foot-drain-at-ramsey-forty-foot-cambridgeshire-england-uk-32464741.html
Ely Cathedral, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Ely Cathedral, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-ely-cathedral-ely-cambridgeshire-england-united-kingdom-167863271.html
Fenlands near St Neots, Cambridgeshire. Volunteers are planting crops that could flavour gin, clean up air pollution or provide materials for lithium batteries in a 'wet farming' trial to protect peat.
Fenlands near St Neots, Cambridgeshire. Volunteers are planting crops that could flavour gin, clean up air pollution or provide materials for lithium batteries in a 'wet farming' trial to protect peat. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/fenlands-near-st-neots-cambridgeshire-volunteers-are-planting-crops-that-could-flavour-gin-clean-up-air-pollution-or-provide-materials-for-lithium-batteries-in-a-wet-farming-trial-to-protect-peat-image382818817.html
. Textbook of pastoral and agricultural botany, for the study of the injurious and useful plants of country and farm. maizeand sugar cane). The under-giound stems, or rootstocks(rhizomes), are likewise jointedand have sometimes, as in themarram grass, a hard, sharp-pointed, growing apex, whichenables the rootstock to pushits way through the resistantsoil. Occasionally, as in thereed Phragmites communis, ofour eastern fenlands, rhizomesare found, as thick, as afountain pen, and 5.8 meterslong, enabling this marsh grassto spread with great rapidityin the occupation of new areasof marshland. Two
. Textbook of pastoral and agricultural botany, for the study of the injurious and useful plants of country and farm. maizeand sugar cane). The under-giound stems, or rootstocks(rhizomes), are likewise jointedand have sometimes, as in themarram grass, a hard, sharp-pointed, growing apex, whichenables the rootstock to pushits way through the resistantsoil. Occasionally, as in thereed Phragmites communis, ofour eastern fenlands, rhizomesare found, as thick, as afountain pen, and 5.8 meterslong, enabling this marsh grassto spread with great rapidityin the occupation of new areasof marshland. Two https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/textbook-of-pastoral-and-agricultural-botany-for-the-study-of-the-injurious-and-useful-plants-of-country-and-farm-maizeand-sugar-cane-the-under-giound-stems-or-rootstocksrhizomes-are-likewise-jointedand-have-sometimes-as-in-themarram-grass-a-hard-sharp-pointed-growing-apex-whichenables-the-rootstock-to-pushits-way-through-the-resistantsoil-occasionally-as-in-thereed-phragmites-communis-ofour-eastern-fenlands-rhizomesare-found-as-thick-as-afountain-pen-and-58-meterslong-enabling-this-marsh-grassto-spread-with-great-rapidityin-the-occupation-of-new-areasof-marshland-two-image337067231.html
Winter Scene From The Fenlands In Banff, Alberta, Canada
Winter Scene From The Fenlands In Banff, Alberta, Canada https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-winter-scene-from-the-fenlands-in-banff-alberta-canada-85775232.html
Dockers at Southampton were busy unloading a valuable cargo from the 85,000 ton liner Queen Elizabeth, which arrived from New York. 500 t of linseed was needed for sewing on 11,000 acres of recently flooded fenlands, and linseed is the most suitable crop. The Ministry of Food pointed out that the seed must be here by the beginning of May so the Conrad White Star owners gave this cargo top priority in place of the ship's normal luxury luggage. - Picture shows: the sacks of linseed are stacked in a shed at Southampton after being unloaded from the Queen Elizabeth. - 2 May 1947
Dockers at Southampton were busy unloading a valuable cargo from the 85,000 ton liner Queen Elizabeth, which arrived from New York. 500 t of linseed was needed for sewing on 11,000 acres of recently flooded fenlands, and linseed is the most suitable crop. The Ministry of Food pointed out that the seed must be here by the beginning of May so the Conrad White Star owners gave this cargo top priority in place of the ship's normal luxury luggage. - Picture shows: the sacks of linseed are stacked in a shed at Southampton after being unloaded from the Queen Elizabeth. - 2 May 1947 https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/dockers-at-southampton-were-busy-unloading-a-valuable-cargo-from-the-85000-ton-liner-queen-elizabeth-which-arrived-from-new-york-500-t-of-linseed-was-needed-for-sewing-on-11000-acres-of-recently-flooded-fenlands-and-linseed-is-the-most-suitable-crop-the-ministry-of-food-pointed-out-that-the-seed-must-be-here-by-the-beginning-of-may-so-the-conrad-white-star-owners-gave-this-cargo-top-priority-in-place-of-the-ships-normal-luxury-luggage-picture-shows-the-sacks-of-linseed-are-stacked-in-a-shed-at-southampton-after-being-unloaded-from-the-queen-elizabeth-2-may-1947-image355278687.html
English fenlands winter landscape near Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
English fenlands winter landscape near Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-english-fenlands-winter-landscape-near-thorney-cambridgeshire-england-133826089.html
A road running alongside a canal in the Fenlands area of Cambridgeshire UK
A road running alongside a canal in the Fenlands area of Cambridgeshire UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-road-running-alongside-a-canal-in-the-fenlands-area-of-cambridgeshire-33405701.html
Cutting reeds or sedge for thatch in the Fens in the 19th century. The Fens, aka The Fenlands, Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire), England. From English Pictures, published 1890.
Cutting reeds or sedge for thatch in the Fens in the 19th century. The Fens, aka The Fenlands, Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire), England. From English Pictures, published 1890. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/cutting-reeds-or-sedge-for-thatch-in-the-fens-in-the-19th-century-the-fens-aka-the-fenlands-huntingdonshire-now-cambridgeshire-england-from-english-pictures-published-1890-image337904791.html
Fens East Anglia fenland landscape a dyke a drainage ditch. 2010s UK HOMER SYKES
Fens East Anglia fenland landscape a dyke a drainage ditch. 2010s UK HOMER SYKES https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/fens-east-anglia-fenland-landscape-a-dyke-a-drainage-ditch-2010s-uk-homer-sykes-image229432646.html
Fenland, Cambridgeshire
Fenland, Cambridgeshire https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fenland-cambridgeshire-42029910.html
Lincolnshire fenland farming.
Lincolnshire fenland farming. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lincolnshire-fenland-farming-19721764.html
Tampere Old Church a wooden building with free standing clock tower in the Keskustori Central square in fenlands second largest city
Tampere Old Church a wooden building with free standing clock tower in the Keskustori Central square in fenlands second largest city https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/tampere-old-church-a-wooden-building-with-free-standing-clock-tower-in-the-keskustori-central-square-in-fenlands-second-largest-city-image210131290.html
A reedbed with reeds reflecting in a fenland drain in the Cambridgeshire fens UK
A reedbed with reeds reflecting in a fenland drain in the Cambridgeshire fens UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-reedbed-with-reeds-reflecting-in-a-fenland-drain-in-the-cambridgeshire-132756264.html
Boardwalk on Lattersea Nature reserve in the Whittlesey Fenlands.
Boardwalk on Lattersea Nature reserve in the Whittlesey Fenlands. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-boardwalk-on-lattersea-nature-reserve-in-the-whittlesey-fenlands-80290469.html
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) in flight low over water. Cambridgeshire Fens, England, March.
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) in flight low over water. Cambridgeshire Fens, England, March. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lapwing-vanellus-vanellus-in-flight-low-over-water-cambridgeshire-fens-england-march-image262912666.html
Roe Deer leaping through frozen fields on the Fenlands of Cambridgeshire.
Roe Deer leaping through frozen fields on the Fenlands of Cambridgeshire. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-roe-deer-leaping-through-frozen-fields-on-the-fenlands-of-cambridgeshire-133618597.html
Burwell Lode waterway on Wicken Fen nature reserve, Cambridgeshire; England; UK
Burwell Lode waterway on Wicken Fen nature reserve, Cambridgeshire; England; UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/burwell-lode-waterway-on-wicken-fen-nature-reserve-cambridgeshire-england-uk-image242501974.html
zoology / animals, mammal / mammalian, sheep, (Ovis), Heidschnucke, white horned Heidschnucke, standing on meadow, distribution: fenlands of Northern Germany,
zoology / animals, mammal / mammalian, sheep, (Ovis), Heidschnucke, white horned Heidschnucke, standing on meadow, distribution: fenlands of Northern Germany, https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-zoology-animals-mammal-mammalian-sheep-ovis-heidschnucke-white-horned-111651289.html
Forty Foot Drain at Wells Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Forty Foot Drain at Wells Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-forty-foot-drain-at-wells-bridge-cambridgeshire-england-uk-32464824.html
Water Ermine (Spilosoma urticae), a white-and-yellow, scarce & localised moth of wetlands & fenlands, in the Norfolk Broads
Water Ermine (Spilosoma urticae), a white-and-yellow, scarce & localised moth of wetlands & fenlands, in the Norfolk Broads https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-water-ermine-spilosoma-urticae-a-white-and-yellow-scarce-localised-132421694.html
Fenlands near St Neots, Cambridgeshire. Volunteers are planting crops that could flavour gin, clean up air pollution or provide materials for lithium batteries in a 'wet farming' trial to protect peat.
Fenlands near St Neots, Cambridgeshire. Volunteers are planting crops that could flavour gin, clean up air pollution or provide materials for lithium batteries in a 'wet farming' trial to protect peat. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/fenlands-near-st-neots-cambridgeshire-volunteers-are-planting-crops-that-could-flavour-gin-clean-up-air-pollution-or-provide-materials-for-lithium-batteries-in-a-wet-farming-trial-to-protect-peat-image382818828.html
. Some English gardens;. s,busts that came from an Italian villa. About half way along steps leaddown to the moat, where there is a ferry-punt propelled by an endless rope,such as is commonly used in the fenlands. At the end of the long walkis a curious seat with a high carved back, that looks as if it had onceformed part of an old ship or state barge, in the bygone days of twohundred years ago, when a fine style of bold and free wood-carving waslavishly used about their raised poops and stern-galleries. Towards the end of the second division of the walled garden is an oldorangery or large gar
. Some English gardens;. s,busts that came from an Italian villa. About half way along steps leaddown to the moat, where there is a ferry-punt propelled by an endless rope,such as is commonly used in the fenlands. At the end of the long walkis a curious seat with a high carved back, that looks as if it had onceformed part of an old ship or state barge, in the bygone days of twohundred years ago, when a fine style of bold and free wood-carving waslavishly used about their raised poops and stern-galleries. Towards the end of the second division of the walled garden is an oldorangery or large gar https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/some-english-gardens-sbusts-that-came-from-an-italian-villa-about-half-way-along-steps-leaddown-to-the-moat-where-there-is-a-ferry-punt-propelled-by-an-endless-ropesuch-as-is-commonly-used-in-the-fenlands-at-the-end-of-the-long-walkis-a-curious-seat-with-a-high-carved-back-that-looks-as-if-it-had-onceformed-part-of-an-old-ship-or-state-barge-in-the-bygone-days-of-twohundred-years-ago-when-a-fine-style-of-bold-and-free-wood-carving-waslavishly-used-about-their-raised-poops-and-stern-galleries-towards-the-end-of-the-second-division-of-the-walled-garden-is-an-oldorangery-or-large-gar-image370470759.html
The Denver Sluice a complex in Denver Norfolk protecting the Fenlands from water inundation by the North sea.
The Denver Sluice a complex in Denver Norfolk protecting the Fenlands from water inundation by the North sea. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-denver-sluice-a-complex-in-denver-norfolk-protecting-the-fenlands-image155250672.html
'Draining Mill, Lincolnshire', 1810, (1947). Wooden pumping windmill beside a dyke in the Fens. Picture in the British Museum, London. From "British Windmills and Watermills', by C. P. Skilton. [Collins, London, 1947]
'Draining Mill, Lincolnshire', 1810, (1947). Wooden pumping windmill beside a dyke in the Fens. Picture in the British Museum, London. From "British Windmills and Watermills', by C. P. Skilton. [Collins, London, 1947] https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/draining-mill-lincolnshire-1810-1947-wooden-pumping-windmill-beside-a-dyke-in-the-fens-picture-in-the-british-museum-london-from-quotbritish-windmills-and-watermills-by-c-p-skilton-collins-london-1947-image336845365.html
English fenlands winter landscape near Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
English fenlands winter landscape near Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-english-fenlands-winter-landscape-near-thorney-cambridgeshire-england-133826092.html
Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil - Lotus pedunculatus
Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil - Lotus pedunculatus https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/greater-birds-foot-trefoil-lotus-pedunculatus-image279757031.html
Whittlesea Mere, Fenland, Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire), England, seen here in the late 19th century. The iron post marked the subsidence of the soil, 8ft. 2in. since it was drained. From English Pictures, published 1890.
Whittlesea Mere, Fenland, Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire), England, seen here in the late 19th century. The iron post marked the subsidence of the soil, 8ft. 2in. since it was drained. From English Pictures, published 1890. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/whittlesea-mere-fenland-huntingdonshire-now-cambridgeshire-england-seen-here-in-the-late-19th-century-the-iron-post-marked-the-subsidence-of-the-soil-8ft-2in-since-it-was-drained-from-english-pictures-published-1890-image337904775.html
'Ramsey Forty Foot' 'Forty Foot Drain' The Fens Cambridgeshire UK HOMER SYKES
'Ramsey Forty Foot' 'Forty Foot Drain' The Fens Cambridgeshire UK HOMER SYKES https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-ramsey-forty-foot-forty-foot-drain-the-fens-cambridgeshire-uk-homer-17505161.html
Fenland, Cambridgeshire
Fenland, Cambridgeshire https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fenland-cambridgeshire-42028915.html
Potatoes Planting out Early Rocket .
Potatoes Planting out Early Rocket . https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-potatoes-planting-out-early-rocket-23384311.html
Tampere Old Church a wooden building with free standing clock tower in the Keskustori Central square in fenlands second largest city
Tampere Old Church a wooden building with free standing clock tower in the Keskustori Central square in fenlands second largest city https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/tampere-old-church-a-wooden-building-with-free-standing-clock-tower-in-the-keskustori-central-square-in-fenlands-second-largest-city-image210131255.html
Call Ducks ducklings Small breed of domestic duck developed as calling ducks to lure wild mallard in UK and Holland Kept as pets
Call Ducks ducklings Small breed of domestic duck developed as calling ducks to lure wild mallard in UK and Holland Kept as pets https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/call-ducks-ducklings-small-breed-of-domestic-duck-developed-as-calling-image6243358.html
Boardwalk on Lattersea Nature reserve in the Whittlesey Fenlands.
Boardwalk on Lattersea Nature reserve in the Whittlesey Fenlands. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-boardwalk-on-lattersea-nature-reserve-in-the-whittlesey-fenlands-80282168.html
Wigeon (Anas penelope) drake on water. Cambridgeshire Fens, England, March.
Wigeon (Anas penelope) drake on water. Cambridgeshire Fens, England, March. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/wigeon-anas-penelope-drake-on-water-cambridgeshire-fens-england-march-image262912672.html
Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) adult in flight over water Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Reserve River Yare The Broads Norfolk England
Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) adult in flight over water Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Reserve River Yare The Broads Norfolk England https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/common-kingfisher-alcedo-atthis-adult-in-flight-over-water-strumpshaw-fen-rspb-reserve-river-yare-the-broads-norfolk-england-image280294743.html
Burwell Lode waterway on Wicken Fen nature reserve, Cambridgeshire; England; UK
Burwell Lode waterway on Wicken Fen nature reserve, Cambridgeshire; England; UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/burwell-lode-waterway-on-wicken-fen-nature-reserve-cambridgeshire-england-uk-image242501961.html
zoology / animals, mammal / mammalian, sheep, (Ovis), Heidschnucke, white horned Heidschnucke, standing on meadow, distribution: fenlands of Northern Germany,
zoology / animals, mammal / mammalian, sheep, (Ovis), Heidschnucke, white horned Heidschnucke, standing on meadow, distribution: fenlands of Northern Germany, https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/zoology-animals-mammal-mammalian-sheep-ovis-heidschnucke-white-horned-heidschnucke-standing-on-meadow-distribution-fenlands-of-northern-germany-image276647043.html
Wind turbine on the Fens at Ranson Moor, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Wind turbine on the Fens at Ranson Moor, Cambridgeshire, England, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-wind-turbine-on-the-fens-at-ranson-moor-cambridgeshire-england-uk-32480689.html
Lincolnshire fens fenland road in landscape at Haconby near Bourne and Spalding, east England, UK.
Lincolnshire fens fenland road in landscape at Haconby near Bourne and Spalding, east England, UK. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-lincolnshire-fens-fenland-road-in-landscape-at-haconby-near-bourne-166816233.html
field of foxtail lilies (aka desert candle, Cleopatra Eremurus x isabellinus), Holbeach St Johns, Moulton Fens, Lincolnshire
field of foxtail lilies (aka desert candle, Cleopatra Eremurus x isabellinus), Holbeach St Johns, Moulton Fens, Lincolnshire https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-field-of-foxtail-lilies-aka-desert-candle-cleopatra-eremurus-x-isabellinus-74834172.html
Phragmites Reeds
Phragmites Reeds https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-phragmites-reeds-15889390.html
The Denver Sluice a complex in Denver Norfolk protecting the Fenlands from water inundation by the North sea.
The Denver Sluice a complex in Denver Norfolk protecting the Fenlands from water inundation by the North sea. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-denver-sluice-a-complex-in-denver-norfolk-protecting-the-fenlands-image155250628.html
Lakenheath Fen, an RSPB nature reserve in Suffolk, England UK
Lakenheath Fen, an RSPB nature reserve in Suffolk, England UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lakenheath-fen-an-rspb-nature-reserve-in-suffolk-england-uk-image181901653.html
English fenlands winter landscape near Holme, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
English fenlands winter landscape near Holme, Cambridgeshire, England, UK https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-english-fenlands-winter-landscape-near-holme-cambridgeshire-england-133826077.html
Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil - Lotus pedunculatus
Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil - Lotus pedunculatus https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-greater-birds-foot-trefoil-lotus-pedunculatus-170901672.html
Holm Lode, The Fens, Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire), England, seen here in the 19th century before it was drained. From English Pictures, published 1890.
Holm Lode, The Fens, Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire), England, seen here in the 19th century before it was drained. From English Pictures, published 1890. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/holm-lode-the-fens-huntingdonshire-now-cambridgeshire-england-seen-here-in-the-19th-century-before-it-was-drained-from-english-pictures-published-1890-image337904798.html
Holme Fen dyke drainage ditch Cambridgeshire UK Lowest point in Britain Nature Reserve to left and right of dyke HOMER SYKES
Holme Fen dyke drainage ditch Cambridgeshire UK Lowest point in Britain Nature Reserve to left and right of dyke HOMER SYKES https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-holme-fen-dyke-drainage-ditch-cambridgeshire-uk-lowest-point-in-britain-17507591.html
Fenland, Cambridgeshire
Fenland, Cambridgeshire https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fenland-cambridgeshire-42029041.html