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The second of 3 videos from a recent Grey Arrows Drone Club NW Group Annual Easter Meet-Up, this time the enigmatic wrecks of Fleetwood...
These boats have served their time and done their work, and they are now being left to be reclaimed by the ocean and sink into the foreshore. Photogenic, but sad and abandoned, I wonder what tales they could tell - of fisher-folk battling against the elements to hew a living from the harsh sea mistress... Stories of lives well lived, of hardship and obstacles, but ultimately of the triumph of the human spirit over adversity...
It is a place that is worth a visit and perhaps an interesting subject for a more thoughtful, slower piece, in black and white or sepia toned, for another time, I think...
These boats have served their time and done their work, and they are now being left to be reclaimed by the ocean and sink into the foreshore. Photogenic, but sad and abandoned, I wonder what tales they could tell - of fisher-folk battling against the elements to hew a living from the harsh sea mistress... Stories of lives well lived, of hardship and obstacles, but ultimately of the triumph of the human spirit over adversity...
It is a place that is worth a visit and perhaps an interesting subject for a more thoughtful, slower piece, in black and white or sepia toned, for another time, I think...