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Photo Mug : Highgate Cemetery a073520
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Highgate Cemetery a073520
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, Hampstead, London. View from the Egyptian Avenue on a foggy day showing entrances to family vaults in the inner circle of the Lebanon Circle, West Cemetery. Photographed by John Gay in 1995
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Media ID 4286359
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Highgate Cemetery a073520" by John Gay from Historic England. This exquisite mug showcases the haunting beauty of Hampstead's Highgate Cemetery on a foggy day, with its Egyptian Avenue and entrances to family vaults in the inner circle of the Lebanon Circle, West Cemetery. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to the history and mystery of London's most famous cemetery. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and daily use. Add a touch of history to your morning routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the eerie beauty of Highgate Cemetery, located in the serene neighborhood of Hampstead, London. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay in 1995, this image showcases a foggy day at the cemetery, adding an ethereal and mysterious atmosphere to the scene. The focal point of the photograph is the mesmerizing view from Egyptian Avenue, where one can glimpse entrances to family vaults within the inner circle of Lebanon Circle in West Cemetery. The misty ambiance adds a haunting allure to these ancient structures as they emerge from their shroud-like surroundings. Highgate Cemetery has long been revered for its historical significance and architectural grandeur. Established in 1839, it serves as a final resting place for numerous notable figures including Karl Marx and George Eliot. This print pays homage to this sacred ground that holds countless stories within its hallowed grounds. John Gay's masterful composition perfectly captures both the solemnity and enchantment that permeate through Highgate Cemetery's labyrinthine pathways. The interplay between light and shadow creates an otherworldly effect that invites viewers into a realm where time seems suspended. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are reminded of our own mortality while simultaneously appreciating the timeless beauty found amidst decay. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in death, there is still profound artistry waiting to be discovered within each weathered tombstone and hidden corner of this historic burial ground.
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