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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
The Cenotaph a065897
THE CENOTAPH, looking south along Parliament Street, Whitehall, London. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 18th September 1959 - 8th October 1959. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 8368386
First World War Memorial Military Monument Shadow Traffic Lutyens
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> Arts > Photographers > John Gay
> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > City of Westminster
> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > Whitehall
> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Westminster
> Historic England > England at War > England at War 1914-1918
> Historic England > England at War > War Memorials
> Historic England > Historic Images > Famed Photographers > John Gay Collection (1945-1990)
> Historic England > Historic Images > Historic Images 1900s - 1910s
> Historic > World War I and II > War memorials
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This photo print, titled "The Cenotaph a065897" takes us back to the heart of London in the late 1950s. Standing tall and proud, The Cenotaph commands attention as it overlooks Parliament Street in Whitehall. Captured by the talented photographer John Gay between September 18th and October 8th, 1959, this image perfectly encapsulates both the solemnity and grandeur of this iconic military memorial. As sunlight casts long shadows across the street, we witness a poignant juxtaposition between bustling traffic and this revered monument. The Cenotaph stands as a powerful symbol of remembrance for those who made the ultimate sacrifice during World War I. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, its elegant simplicity evokes a sense of reverence that is felt even through time. In an era marked by progress and change, this photograph serves as a reminder of our duty to honor those who came before us. It invites contemplation on the significance of sacrifice while highlighting how history intertwines with everyday life in one of London's busiest thoroughfares. John Gay's masterful composition captures not only the physical presence but also the emotional weight carried by The Cenotaph. This timeless image invites viewers to reflect upon their own connection to history and reminds us that monuments like these are more than just stone structures; they represent collective memory and serve as eternal reminders never to forget those who fought for our freedom.
Framed Prints of The Cenotaph a065897
Discover the historical beauty of "The Cenotaph" with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This iconic image, captured by John Gay in 1959 for Historic England, showcases "The Cenotaph" located in Whitehall, London. This poignant monument, dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who lost their lives in World War I, is a powerful symbol of remembrance and sacrifice. Our high-quality framed prints bring the rich history of this landmark right into your home or office, making it an excellent addition to any space. Embrace the timeless elegance and significance of this iconic photograph with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
Photo Prints of The Cenotaph a065897
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic image "The Cenotaph a065897" by John Gay from Historic England. This powerful photograph captures "The Cenotaph" monument in London, located along Parliament Street in Whitehall. John Gay's image was taken between 18th September 1959 and 8th October 1959, providing a unique historical perspective. Relive the past with this exquisite print, perfect for enhancing the decor of your home or office, and preserving a piece of history for generations to come.
Poster Prints of The Cenotaph a065897
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "The Cenotaph a065897" by John Gay from Historic England. This iconic image captures "The Cenotaph" monument located in Whitehall, London, as seen looking south along Parliament Street. Photographed by renowned photographer John Gay during the late 1950s, this captivating print showcases a significant piece of British history. Bring the essence of London's rich heritage into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of The Cenotaph a065897
Discover the historical beauty of London's iconic Cenotaph monument with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a captivating image of "The Cenotaph a065897" as photographed by John Gay for Historic England. Travel back in time to the late 1950s and immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic landmark. With stunning attention to detail, this puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Bring the past to life in the comfort of your own home with this stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
