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Framed Print : Sheep a087032
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Sheep a087032
A close-up of three sheep in a field, seen from ground-level, with the tall tower of an unidentified church in the background. Photographed by John Gay. Date range 1950 - 1960
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1661937
© Historic England
16"x13" Modern Frame
Discover the timeless beauty of the English countryside with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Sheep a087032" by John Gay. This captivating photograph showcases a close-up view of three sheep grazing in a lush green field, their curious expressions captured in perfect detail. The serene scene is enhanced by the towering presence of an unidentified church in the distance, its tall tower reaching for the sky. John Gay's photograph, taken between 1950 and 1960, is a testament to the simple pleasures of rural life and the enduring charm of England's past. Bring this stunning piece into your home and let the beauty of the countryside live on.
14x11 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33cm x 35.5cm (13" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 40.6cm (13" x 16")
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 by John Gay, titled "Sheep a087032" transports us back to the peaceful countryside of mid-20th century England. The image captures a close-up view of three sheep grazing in a vast field, their woolly coats glistening under the gentle sunlight. As we gaze at these majestic creatures from ground-level, our eyes are drawn towards the towering presence of an unidentified church in the background. The juxtaposition between nature and man-made architecture is striking; it symbolizes the harmonious coexistence between rural life and spiritual sanctuaries that have stood tall for centuries. The church's tall tower stands as a silent witness to countless generations seeking solace within its hallowed walls. John Gay's skilled composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail: from the texture of each sheep's fleece to the weathered stones that form this timeless place of worship. This photograph evokes feelings of tranquility, reminding us of simpler times when pastoral scenes like this were commonplace across England's landscapes. As we reflect on this beautiful snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of our connection with nature but also with history itself. Through John Gay's lens, we are transported back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme and where even amidst bustling cities, pockets of serenity could still be found.
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