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Dustbins a093697
Three dustbins in a cobbled London back-street, beside an ornate iron wall grating. Photographed by John Gay. Date range 1945 - 1950
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1676745
© Historic England
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating charm of history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "Dustbins a093697" by John Gay from Historic England, transports you back in time to a cobbled London back-street. Witness the intriguing juxtaposition of three dustbins nestled beside an ornate iron wall grating, captured in John Gay's lens between 1945 and 1950. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of London into your home or office with this striking Fine Art Print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print by John Gay, we are transported back in time to a cobbled London back-street during the years 1945-1950. The image showcases three weathered dustbins standing proudly against the backdrop of an ornate iron wall grating. As we gaze upon this scene, it is impossible not to be struck by the sense of history and character that emanates from every cobblestone. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, offering us a glimpse into everyday life in post-war London. These humble dustbins, worn and battered from years of use, stand as silent witnesses to the resilience and resourcefulness of a city recovering from the ravages of war. The juxtaposition between the rustic charm of the cobblestones and the intricate design of the iron grating adds depth and texture to this composition. It reminds us that even amidst urban landscapes, beauty can be found in unexpected places. John Gay's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate both the simplicity and complexity within this image. Through his lens, he invites us to reflect on our own relationship with our surroundings – how often do we overlook these seemingly mundane objects that play such an integral role in shaping our daily lives? This print serves as a poignant reminder that there is beauty all around us if only we take a moment to truly see it.
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