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Hampstead Grove a071844
HAMPSTEAD GROVE, London. A street view showing the pollarded trees in winter with Fenton House to right and people walking on the pavement outside. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: January 1962 - May 1964
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating charm of Hampstead Grove with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the stunning photograph "a071844" by John Gay from Historic England. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the enchanting scene of a winter's day in Hampstead, London. With pollarded trees standing tall against the crisp winter sky, Fenton House nestled in the background, and people strolling along the pavement, this puzzle is a beautiful representation of London's rich history. Escape into the world of this charming street view and enjoy the satisfying experience of piecing together this captivating puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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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This evocative photograph captures the charm of Hampstead Grove in winter, as captured by the lens of John Gay between January 1962 and May 1964. The scene is set with the skeletal branches of the pollarded trees stretching towards the sky, their bareness accentuating the seasonal transition. Fenton House, a historic 17th-century mansion, can be seen in the distance to the right, its red-brick facade standing proud against the wintry backdrop. People, bundled up against the cold, make their way along the pavement, their footsteps adding a sense of life and movement to the otherwise still scene. The cobblestones underfoot, worn smooth by the passage of time and countless footfalls, bear testament to the enduring character of this London street. The pollarding of the trees, a traditional practice that involves pruning the branches to a certain height to encourage new growth, is a recurring feature in Hampstead Grove. This not only adds to the unique aesthetic appeal of the area but also serves a practical purpose, as it helps to maintain the trees' health and longevity. The photograph invites us to pause and appreciate the beauty of this quintessentially British scene, with its historic architecture, seasonal transformation, and the hustle and bustle of everyday life. John Gay's skillful composition and mastery of light and shadow transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring charm of Hampstead Grove.
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