Vintage W. Heaton Cooper “Rydal Water” Lake District Framed Print c.1970s

★ Measurements Frame Size: Approx 18" wide × 14.5" tall Visible Image Size: Approx 12.5" wide × 8" tall Glazing: Glass front panel ★ Condition Era: c.1960s–1970s Condition: Good vintage condition Flaws: Age-related wear and light rubbing to the gilt frame edges and corners. Minor surface marks and patina to the mount, with light age haze and faint marks to the glass. The reverse shows original backing board with handling wear and age toning consistent with long-term display. No damage affecting the artwork or its presentation. Note: Easel shown in photos is not included. ★ Details & Features Titled Rydal Water and credited to W. Heaton Cooper R.I., this is a classic Lake District landscape print produced by The Heaton Cooper Studio in Grasmere, Cumbria. The scene captures the soft, layered fell skyline and the still water reflections that make Rydal instantly recognisable, with a shoreline path and traditional countryside buildings tucked into the valley, pure old school Cumbrian calm. The reverse carries the original studio label and printed artist information card, which is a strong authenticity marker for Heaton Cooper studio pieces. There is also a handwritten inscription reading “Janet, Christmas 1971, with love, Mum & Dad”, giving the piece a clear period date and a genuine personal provenance that collectors and Lake District interiors buyers tend to love. A proper British heritage wall piece that suits traditional interiors, cottagecore, country house styling, or anyone building a Lake District themed collection. If you want, I can tighten the title character count for whichever platform you’re using, and I can also write a second version that leans harder into SEO phrases buyers actually type, without making it sound like a robot wrote it.