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Classical Arch, Hampstead Heath a072741
CLASSICAL ARCH, North End Way, Hampstead Heath, London. The arch was the former garden entrance to Pitt House, the original house having been demolished in 1952. John Gay. Date range: 1960-1965
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Media ID 1040663
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Classical Arch, Hampstead Heath with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured by renowned photographer John Gay during the 1960s, this image showcases the historic Classical Arch located on North End Way in London. Once the grand entrance to Pitt House, the arch now stands as a testament to the rich history of Hampstead Heath. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your decor. Our high-quality fine art prints are printed using archival inks and materials, ensuring your print will last for generations to come.
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 print showcases the timeless beauty of the Classical Arch, located in Hampstead Heath, London. Standing tall and proud, this arch was once the grand entrance to Pitt House, a magnificent mansion that unfortunately met its demise in 1952. The photographer behind this remarkable image is none other than John Gay. Captured between 1960 and 1965, Gay's lens skillfully frames the arch against a backdrop of lush greenery. Towering trees stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time and add an enchanting touch to this architectural marvel. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and invites viewers to step into a bygone era. The Classical Arch itself is an exquisite example of classical architecture with its symmetrical design and intricate detailing. Its weathered stone facade tells tales of generations past while evoking a sense of nostalgia for those who encounter it today. Historic England has preserved this extraordinary moment frozen in time through their careful preservation efforts. This print serves as both a reminder and celebration of our rich architectural heritage. It allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the historical significance embedded within these structures. John Gay's masterful capture transports us back in time, inviting us to explore Hampstead Heath's history through his lens. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that even though buildings may crumble over time, their legacy lives on forever through artistry like Gay's photography.
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