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Friesian cows a079472

A view of a field and lane in a rural area, possibly near Bridgnorth, Shropshire. A herd of Friesian cows approaches the fence near the roadside, with farm and domestic buildings in the background. Photographed by John Gay in 1953

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> Arts > Photographers > John Gay

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Shropshire > Bridgnorth

> Historic England > Animal Magic > Animals: Farm Animals

> Historic England > Historic Images > Famed Photographers > John Gay Collection (1945-1990)

> Historic England > Historic Images > Historic Images 1900s - 1910s

> Historic England > Landscapes > Farming and rural economy > Livestock


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by John Gay transports us back to the picturesque countryside of 1950s Shropshire. As we gaze upon the scene, a sense of tranquility washes over us, immersing us in the simplicity and beauty of rural life. In this idyllic setting, a field stretches out before our eyes, bathed in soft sunlight. A narrow lane winds its way through the landscape, inviting exploration and adventure. It is here that we witness a heartwarming encounter between man-made structures and nature's gentle creatures. A herd of majestic Friesian cows gracefully approach the fence near the roadside. Their sleek black coats contrast against the lush greenery surrounding them. With curious eyes and gentle demeanors, they seem eager to connect with passersby who may pause for a moment to admire their presence. Beyond these magnificent animals lies an array of farm and domestic buildings that stand as silent witnesses to generations past. These structures exude history and character, reminding us of simpler times when agriculture was at the heart of many communities. John Gay's skillful composition captures not only a snapshot in time but also evokes emotions tied to nostalgia for rural landscapes untouched by modernity. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece frozen in time and a reminder that there is immense beauty found within nature's embrace – even amidst fields filled with livestock.

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