Isolated growing Oak Tree Quercus robur, once component of a field edge hedgerow, destroyed change in farming agriculture practice 1950, 60's. Norfolk

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English Oak (Quercus robur). Mature, estimated 80 - 100 years old. Left behind after the removal of a hedgerow 1960’s to enlarge an arable field, enabling the use of bigger heavier more efficient farm machinery. Winter, Filby, Norfolk. UK

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Size: 4480px × 6720px
Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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