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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
10"x10" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of London through the lens of John Gay's "Dustbins a093697." This vintage photograph, taken between 1945 and 1950, transports you back in time with a charming scene of three dustbins nestled in a cobbled back-street. The ornate iron wall grating adds an intriguing contrast to the mundane yet essential objects. Bring a piece of history into your home with this stunning Media Storehouse photographic print. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty in everyday moments.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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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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