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Poster Print : Highgate Cemetery MF001771_50
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Highgate Cemetery MF001771_50
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, Hampstead, London. The entrance to a family catacomb in Egyptian Avenue in the West Cemetery. Photographed by John Gay in March 1991
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Media ID 4494349
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Cemetery Entrance Grave Yard Shadow
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of Highgate Cemetery MF001771_50 by John Gay. This captivating photograph, taken in March 1991, captures the entrance to a family catacomb in the Egyptian Avenue of the West Cemetery in Hampstead, London. Part of Historic England's extensive collection, this poster print brings a piece of history directly into your home or office. The intricate details of the architecture and the atmospheric setting are beautifully rendered, making it a must-have for history buffs, art lovers, and anyone with an appreciation for the unique beauty of old cemeteries. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print of Highgate Cemetery MF001771_50 today and add a touch of history to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print captures the eerie allure of Highgate Cemetery in Hampstead, London. Taken by the talented photographer John Gay in March 1991, it showcases the entrance to a family catacomb within Egyptian Avenue in the West Cemetery. The image exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as shadows dance across the grave yard, casting an ethereal ambiance over this historic site. Highgate Cemetery has long been renowned for its Gothic architecture and Victorian charm, drawing visitors from all corners of the globe. This particular photograph perfectly encapsulates its haunting beauty. The weathered stone entrance stands tall amidst a backdrop of lush greenery, hinting at stories untold within its depths. As sunlight filters through ancient trees, delicate patterns are cast upon the pathway leading to this solemn resting place. The interplay between light and shadow adds depth to every detail captured by Gay's lens - from intricate carvings on tombstones to moss-covered walls that have witnessed centuries pass by. Highgate Cemetery is not merely a burial ground; it is a testament to history itself. Each gravestone tells a unique tale - tales of love, loss, triumphs, and tragedies that echo through time. Through this evocative photograph, we are reminded of our own mortality while simultaneously appreciating life's fleeting beauty. John Gay's masterful composition transports us into another realm where past meets present and whispers from beyond can be heard if we listen closely enough. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in death, there is art
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