Home, Crossley Gallery, Dean Clough
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Venue:
Crossley Gallery, Dean Clough -
Date:
January 01, 1970 at 12:32 AM -
Location:
North West England
After the 2nd World War the Forestry Commission planted a lot of pine trees. These pine trees are all over the Blean where I am walking today. I noticed signs saying Forest Operations and the pine trees that had been […]
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