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Fine Art Print : Cars in the snow a071902
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Cars in the snow a071902
CHURCH ROW, Hampstead, London. A street view in the snow looking east along the middle of Church Row, with a row of snow covered cars parked in the foreground and part of the wrought iron overthrow of the church gateway above. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960 - 1965
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Media ID 1338888
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the magic of winter in London with John Gay's captivating fine art print, "Cars in the Snow a071902" from Historic England. This exquisite piece of art transports you to Church Row, Hampstead, where a picturesque scene unfolds. Snow covers the ground, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary as cars are nestled in the foreground, adding a touch of stillness and serenity to the bustling city. Bring the beauty of this winter wonderland into your home with this stunning, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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This evocative photograph captures the serene beauty of a winter scene along Church Row in Hampstead, London, during the 1960s. The image, taken by renowned photographer John Gay, presents a tranquil tableau of a snow-covered street, with the middle of Church Row stretching out before us, leading the eye towards the distant horizon. The foreground is dominated by a row of cars, their once gleaming surfaces now transformed into blankets of pristine white snow. The cars, with their tires caked in snow and windshields obscured, stand as silent sentinels, bearing witness to the winter's icy grip. The wrought iron overthrow of the church gateway above, partially visible through the snow, adds an intriguing layer to the scene. The ancient, timeworn architecture of the church gateway stands in stark contrast to the modern automobiles below, hinting at the rich history and character of the area. The snowflakes that gently fall from the sky, blanketing the scene in a pristine, unifying layer, further emphasizes the transient nature of the season. The chill in the air, the stillness of the scene, and the quiet hush that accompanies a winter's day in London are all palpable in this photograph. The image invites us to pause and appreciate the simple, yet profound beauty of a winter's day, as we are transported back in time to a bygone era.
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