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Metal Print : Highgate Cemetery a074416
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Highgate Cemetery a074416
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, Hampstead, London. A statue in the West Cemetery depicting a female figure holding a cross and looking skywards. Photographed by John Gay between 1986 and 1991
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4281939
© Historic England
Cemetery Foliage Grave Yard Statue
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the haunting beauty of Highgate Cemetery in Hampstead, London, into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of the iconic image by John Gay. Captured between 1986 and 1991, this photograph showcases a statue of a female figure gazing skywards with a cross in hand, adding an ethereal and thought-provoking touch to any space. Our Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, stunning clarity, and long-lasting durability, making this a truly unique and captivating addition to your decor.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the ethereal beauty of Highgate Cemetery, nestled in the heart of Hampstead, London. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay between 1986 and 1991, this image transports us to a world where time seems to stand still. In the foreground stands a magnificent statue, an exquisite depiction of a female figure holding a cross and gazing towards the heavens. Her serene expression and outstretched arms evoke both reverence and longing as she watches over the sacred grounds. The intricate details of her form are accentuated by the play of light filtering through dense foliage surrounding her. The backdrop reveals rows upon rows of weathered gravestones, each one telling its own story from generations past. This hauntingly beautiful cemetery is steeped in history and serves as a final resting place for many notable figures throughout London's rich heritage. John Gay's masterful composition not only captures the solemnity and tranquility that permeate this hallowed ground but also invites contemplation on life's fleeting nature. It reminds us that even amidst decay and loss, there is enduring grace and hope symbolized by this enigmatic statue. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print from Historic England, we are transported into an otherworldly realm where artistry meets mortality—a poignant reminder to cherish every moment while honoring those who came before us in their eternal slumber at Highgate Cemetery.
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