Wastwater, 1889
Photo ref: 22110
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This tranquil scene shows a rowing boat moored on the northern shore of Wastwater. The trees of Low Wood stretch out into the lake, while the steep scree-clad slopes of Illgill Head—the famous Wasdale Screes—soar up the southern shores.

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