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Fine Art Print : Highgate Cemetery a073642
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Highgate Cemetery a073642
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, Hampstead, London. Two celtic cross gravestones in the West Cemetery. Photographed by John Gay in c.1997
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4248006
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the haunting beauty of Highgate Cemetery in Hampstead, London, through the lens of renowned photographer John Gay. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection captures the ethereal atmosphere of the West Cemetery, with its two ancient Celtic crosses standing proud against the backdrop of nature's rebirth. A timeless piece that brings history and artistry into your home.
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 captures the ethereal beauty of Highgate Cemetery, nestled in the heart of Hampstead, London. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay around 1997, it offers a glimpse into the hauntingly serene atmosphere that permeates this historic burial ground. In this particular shot, two majestic Celtic cross gravestones stand tall amidst the lush greenery of the West Cemetery. Their intricate carvings and weathered surfaces tell stories of lives long gone but not forgotten. As sunlight filters through ancient trees overhead, casting dappled shadows on these solemn memorials, one cannot help but feel a sense of reverence for those who rest beneath them. Highgate Cemetery has long been revered as a place where history and nature intertwine harmoniously. Its Gothic architecture and Victorian charm make it an enchanting destination for both locals and visitors alike. Countless notable figures find their final resting place here, including writers Karl Marx and George Eliot. John Gay's expert eye skillfully captures the timeless allure of Highgate Cemetery in this evocative photograph print. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in death, there is beauty to be found – a testament to our shared human experience.
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