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Highgate Cemetery a074548
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, Hampstead, London. View through shrubbery towards the pedestal tomb of Frank Holl in the West Cemetery. Holl was an artist and pioneer of New Realism in the mid 19th century, before finding success with portraiture and eventually dying from overwork. Photographed by John Gay in 1989
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the enchanting Highgate Cemetery image, "a074548" by John Gay from Historic England. This intriguing puzzle presents a stunning view of Hampstead's renowned Highgate Cemetery in London. Delve into the tranquil beauty of the cemetery, as you navigate through lush shrubbery towards the pedestal tomb of Frank Holl in the West Cemetery. With every piece placed, bring the rich history and serene atmosphere of this iconic location to life in your home. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, families, or history buffs, our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles offer a unique and engaging way to connect with the past.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the ethereal beauty of Highgate Cemetery, nestled in the heart of Hampstead, London. Through a veil of mist and shrubbery, we are drawn towards the magnificent pedestal tomb of Frank Holl in the West Cemetery. A renowned artist and pioneer of New Realism during the mid-19th century, Holl's legacy is forever enshrined within these hallowed grounds. John Gay's lens skillfully transports us to 1989 when this photograph was taken. The atmospheric mist adds an air of mystery and melancholy to this hauntingly serene scene. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel the weight of history that permeates every inch of Highgate Cemetery. Holl's life story unfolds before our eyes as we learn about his artistic journey from early struggles to eventual success with portraiture. Tragically, he succumbed to overwork, leaving behind a rich artistic heritage that continues to inspire generations. Historic England has preserved this poignant moment frozen in time by showcasing John Gay's masterful composition. This print serves as a testament not only to Highgate Cemetery's architectural grandeur but also its significance as a final resting place for remarkable individuals who have shaped our cultural landscape. As we reflect on this evocative image, let us remember those who came before us and honor their contributions while cherishing the timeless allure that lies within cemeteries like Highgate.
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