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Framed Print : Cyclist in Cambridgeshire a080895
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Cyclist in Cambridgeshire a080895
A woman cycling along a road raised up above the surrounding fenland. Photographed by John Gay in the early 1950s
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Media ID 5755735
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Cyclist in Cambridgeshire a080895" Framed Print by acclaimed photographer John Gay from Historic England. This exquisite piece transports you to the picturesque landscapes of the past, featuring a woman gracefully cycling along a raised road amidst the stunning fenland of Cambridgeshire. Captured in the early 1950s, this timeless photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. The high-quality framed print comes with a sleek and elegant frame, ensuring your new art piece is not only a visual delight but also a statement of sophistication. Bring a touch of history and nostalgia into your space with the "Cyclist in Cambridgeshire a080895" Framed Print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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In this print captured by John Gay in the early 1950s, we are transported back to a simpler time in Cambridgeshire's rural landscape. The image portrays a lone cyclist gracefully pedaling along a road that appears to be elevated above the surrounding fenland. As her bicycle glides effortlessly through the countryside, she becomes one with nature, embracing the freedom and tranquility that cycling offers. The composition of this photograph is truly remarkable. The vast expanse of flat fenland stretches out as far as the eye can see, creating an awe-inspiring backdrop for our cyclist's journey. The road itself seems almost ethereal, rising gently above its surroundings like a ribbon floating on air. It serves not only as a means of transportation but also as a symbol of progress and connectivity amidst this remote rural setting. John Gay's keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect of this image - from the soft hues that bathe the landscape to the woman's elegant posture atop her bicycle. Through his lens, he captures not just a moment frozen in time but also an essence - an embodiment of simplicity and serenity. This print transports us back to an era when life moved at a slower pace; where bicycles were more than mere modes of transport but vessels carrying dreams and aspirations across open roads. It reminds us to appreciate both our natural surroundings and those moments when we find solace within them – just like this intrepid cyclist navigating Cambridgeshire's picturesque countryside all those years
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