View of the Reservoir from Below, Looking Towards the Hills

Illustration from the Illustrated London News (06/Mar/1852) article about the Holmfirth Flood of 1852.

"The second large Sketch is taken from the bed of the Reservoir, looking towards the hilly range, crowned by Holme Moss, from which the Bilberry reservoir derived its supply of water, through the two dykes or becks shown in the Illustration."

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collection:Paintings, Engravings & Etchings
tags:1850-59, 1852, Bilberry Reservoir (Austonley), Digitised Items, Engravings, Holmfirth, Holmfirth Flood, Holmfirth Flood of 1852, Illustrated London News (Newspaper), Newspaper and Journal Illustrations, Newspapers
rights:Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
date added:28 December 2016

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