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Highgate Cemetery a074589
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, Hampstead, London. The entrance to the Egyptian Avenue in the West Cemetery. Photographed by John Gay in 1993
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4494189
© Historic England
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us to the enchanting Highgate Cemetery in Hampstead, London. Taken by the talented photographer John Gay in 1993, it captures a mesmerizing view of the entrance to the Egyptian Avenue within the West Cemetery. The image beautifully showcases the intricate architecture and hauntingly elegant design that make this cemetery truly unique. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are immediately drawn into a world where time seems to stand still. The grandeur of the entrance gate is awe-inspiring, with its ornate detailing and imposing presence. It beckons visitors to step inside and explore further into this sacred space. The atmosphere surrounding Highgate Cemetery is one of tranquility and contemplation. The gravestones scattered throughout serve as silent reminders of lives once lived, each telling its own story. This image invites us to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating the beauty found within these hallowed grounds. John Gay's expert composition allows us to appreciate both the architectural marvels and natural elements present in this scene. Soft sunlight filters through ancient trees, casting dappled shadows onto weathered tombstones, creating an ethereal ambiance that adds depth and mystery. In preserving this moment frozen in time through his lens, John Gay has immortalized not only a physical place but also captured emotions evoked by such a solemn setting. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our shared human experience – one that encompasses joy, sorrow, remembrance, and ultimately acceptance of life's impermanence.
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