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Canvas Print : Alnwick, Northumberland a081264
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Alnwick, Northumberland a081264
MARKET STREET, Alnwick, Northumberland. Looking west along Market Street towards the Northumberland Hall and Town Hall beyond, showing cars parked on cobbles in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay during the 1950s
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Media ID 1378339
© Historic England
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Alnwick, Northumberland a081264" Canvas Print by John Gay from Historic England. This captivating piece of art transports you to the picturesque Market Street in Alnwick, Northumberland. With a focus on the historic Northumberland Hall and Town Hall in the distance, this print beautifully captures the charm of the town. The foreground showcases cars parked on the cobblestone street, adding a touch of modernity to the traditional setting. Bring this exquisite piece of history into your home and elevate your decor with the Media Storehouse range of Canvas Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Experience the magic of Alnwick, Northumberland every day with this stunning canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 evocative photograph, captured by John Gay during the 1950s, transports us back in time to the picturesque market town of Alnwick, Northumberland. The scene unfolds along Market Street, as we look westwards towards the imposing Northumberland Hall and Town Hall, which stand proudly in the distance. The cobblestone street, worn smooth by the passage of time and the countless feet that have trodden upon it, is lined with cars, their shapes and models a testament to the era. The cars, parked haphazardly, add a sense of spontaneity and vitality to the image, as if the town is bustling with activity, even in this moment frozen in time. The town's rich history is evident in the grand architecture of the Northumberland Hall and Town Hall, which dominate the skyline. These historic buildings, with their intricate details and ornate features, have stood the test of time, serving as enduring symbols of Alnwick's past. The atmosphere is one of tranquility and charm, as the sun casts long shadows across the cobbles, illuminating the textures and patterns of the stones. The photograph invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the market town in its full glory, as people went about their daily lives, shopping for fresh produce or engaging in lively conversations with their neighbours. John Gay's photograph is a precious reminder of a bygone era, a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of everyday life were cherished. It invites us to appreciate the beauty and character of Alnwick, Northumberland, and to reflect on the enduring allure of historic market towns.
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