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Framed Print : Hampstead Road Canal Lock a065322
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Hampstead Road Canal Lock a065322
HAMPSTEAD ROAD CANAL LOCK, Regents Canal, Camden Town, Greater London. A view looking north east towards Hampstead Road Lock from the towpath beside Regents Canal, showing in the foreground a towpath bridge that arches over a private canal warehouse entrance, and also a roving bridge in the background. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1955 - 1965
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Media ID 715526
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Hampstead Road Canal Lock framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning photograph, captured by the skilled lens of John Gay for Historic England, invites you on a visual journey through the heart of Camden Town in Greater London. As you gaze upon this exquisite image, you'll find yourself standing beside the Regents Canal, gazing north east towards the historic Hampstead Road Lock. The tranquil waters reflect the vibrant colors of the surrounding environment, while the lock's industrial character adds a touch of history and charm to the scene. Bring the enchanting ambiance of Regents Canal into your home or office with this beautifully framed print from Media Storehouse. Each print is meticulously crafted with care, ensuring a high-quality finish that will impress and inspire you for years to come. Experience the rich history and timeless beauty of Camden Town with this captivating Hampstead Road Canal Lock framed print. Order yours today and transform your space into a personal sanctuary of art and culture.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Hampstead Road Canal Lock, nestled in the heart of Camden Town, Greater London. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay between 1955 and 1965, this image transports us back to a bygone era. The scene unfolds with a mesmerizing view looking northeast towards Hampstead Road Lock from the towpath beside Regents Canal. In the foreground, we are drawn to a charming towpath bridge gracefully arching over a private canal warehouse entrance. Its weathered cobblestone surface tells tales of countless footsteps that have traversed its path over the years. As our gaze extends into the background, another bridge comes into focus - a roving bridge that adds an extra layer of intrigue to this urban landscape. The juxtaposition of these two bridges symbolizes both connectivity and separation within this bustling cityscape. John Gay's masterful composition not only showcases architectural elements but also evokes a sense of tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle. It invites us to pause for a moment and appreciate the rich history embedded in every brick along this iconic waterway. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it serves as a window into London's past, capturing its essence with remarkable clarity. It reminds us that even amidst progress and change, there are hidden gems waiting to be discovered if we take time to look closely enough.
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