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Cricket on Kew Green a064146
KEW GREEN, London. Rear view of an elderly couple seated on deckchairs watching a cricket match being played on Kew Green. John Gay. Date range: Jan 1962 - May 1964
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 712827
© Historic England
Cricket Leisure Recreation Sport
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless charm of Kew Green's cricket match to your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image by John Gay, captured in the early 1960s for Historic England, showcases an elderly couple engrossed in a cricket match against the picturesque backdrop of Kew Green. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a beautiful addition to your decor, but a conversation starter that tells a story. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Experience the magic of this iconic moment in London's history every day with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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 evocative photograph captures the quintessential English scene of a sunny afternoon on Kew Green, with the soothing sounds of a cricket match echoing through the air. The image, taken by renowned photographer John Gay between January 1962 and May 1964, showcases the timeless charm of this picturesque location in London. In the foreground, an elderly couple can be seen seated comfortably in deckchairs, their faces turned towards the cricket pitch as they intently follow the progress of the game. The man, dressed in a smart blazer and trousers, wears a thoughtful expression, while the woman, wearing a floral dress and sun hat, looks contentedly at her husband. The tranquility of the scene is further emphasized by the lush green grass, dappled with sunlight, and the tall, leafy trees that provide a beautiful backdrop. Cricket, a quintessential British sport, has been a beloved pastime for generations. The game, which originated in the 16th century, embodies the spirit of community, leisure, and recreation. The serene setting of Kew Green, with its historic buildings and beautiful surroundings, makes it the perfect location for a game of cricket, drawing locals and visitors alike to enjoy its charm. This photograph, taken by the skilled lens of John Gay, is a testament to the enduring appeal of cricket and the simple pleasure of spending a leisurely afternoon in the company of loved ones, surrounded by nature and the rich history of England.
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