Mardale, Cumbria.
WS. crowds gathered for the last service to be held at Mardale church before the church and the valley are flooded to build a new dam to supply water to Manchester. MS. as the member of the clergy enter the church. LS. a boy and his mother putting out chairs as they pack up their home. WS. across the lake with boys sitting in the foreground.
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