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Metal Print : Rooftops a065158
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Rooftops a065158
A view from roof level along the snowy roofs of a line of terraced brick houses, showing chimneys, the back gardens of the houses, and with a large crane visible in the distance above the roofs. Possibly located near London Docks. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1955-1965
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1269020
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Residential Roof Snow Terrace Urban
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Experience the magic of historic England through the lens of renowned photographer John Gay with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of Rooftops a065158. This stunning image transports you to a snowy rooftop, offering a unique perspective of terraced brick houses. Discover the intricate details of chimneys, back gardens, and a towering crane in the distance. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and sharp details to your space, making this photograph a captivating addition to any room. Elevate your decor with a piece of history and beauty.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Rooftops a065158" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the urban landscape of mid-20th century England. Taken by the talented photographer John Gay, this image showcases a view from roof level along a row of terraced brick houses adorned with a blanket of pristine snow. The scene is reminiscent of an idyllic winter wonderland, where chimneys puff out gentle plumes of smoke and back gardens lay hidden beneath the glistening white cover. As our eyes wander further into the frame, we catch sight of a towering crane in the distance, its presence adding an intriguing juxtaposition between old-world charm and industrial progress. Perhaps located near London Docks, this photograph captures not only the beauty but also hints at the changing times during which it was taken. John Gay's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate both the architectural elegance and everyday life within these residential rooftops. Each chimney tells its own story while collectively painting a picture of community and warmth amidst wintry conditions. Preserved by Historic England, this remarkable piece invites us to step back in time and immerse ourselves in an era that has long since passed. It serves as both a reminder of our rich history and an inspiration to cherish those moments frozen in time forevermore.
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