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How do you do MF001503_19

Tower Of London, Tower Hill, London. A Beefeater bends down to address a raven. Photographed by John Gay between 1935 and 1939. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive

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In this print titled "How do you do MF001503_19" we are transported back in time to the enchanting Tower of London, nestled on the historic grounds of Tower Hill in London. The image, captured by renowned photographer John Gay between 1935 and 1939, beautifully captures a rare interaction between two iconic figures: a Beefeater and a majestic raven. As our gaze is drawn towards the scene, we witness the Beefeater gracefully bending down to address the magnificent bird perched before him. Both subjects exude an air of intrigue and wisdom that seems to transcend time itself. The raven's dark feathers contrast against the Beefeater's traditional uniform, creating a visually striking composition. The Tower of London has long been shrouded in mystery and folklore, with ravens playing an integral role in its history. Legend has it that if these mystical birds were ever to leave the tower, disaster would befall England. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of this age-old superstition while also capturing an intimate moment between man and nature. Preserved within Historic England Archive's vast collection, this print offers us a glimpse into bygone years when tradition intertwined with mythology at one of Britain's most treasured landmarks. It invites us to reflect upon our connection with nature and ponder upon centuries-old tales that continue to shape our cultural heritage today.


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Introducing the captivating "How do you do MF001503_19" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, copyrighted by Historic England Archive, takes you back in time to the iconic Tower of London, where a Beefeater bends down in engaging conversation with a raven. Captured between 1935 and 1939 by the talented photographer John Gay, this timeless image is now available in a beautifully framed format. Experience the rich history of London through this stunning visual narrative and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.


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Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic image "How do you do MF001503_19" by Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph, captured by John Gay between 1935 and 1939, showcases a Beefeater from the Tower of London bending down to engage with a raven at Tower Hill in London. Bring the historical charm of the Tower into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed image from Media Storehouse. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich detail and authenticity of the original photograph. Add this timeless piece to your collection and relive the stories of the past with every glance.


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Introducing the captivating "How do you do MF001503_19" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an iconic image by Historic England Archive. This timeless photograph, taken between 1935 and 1939 by John Gay, captures a Beefeater in the historic Tower of London as he engages with a raven at Tower Hill in London. Bring the rich history and charm of this iconic landmark into your home or office with this beautifully printed and vibrant poster. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this high-quality print is a must-have for any collection.


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Discover the rich history of the Tower of London with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image by Historic England Archive, this intriguing puzzle showcases a Beefeater in deep conversation with a raven, captured between 1935 and 1939 by John Gay. Immerse yourself in the storytelling detail of this stunning photograph and bring the history of Tower Hill, London, into your home. Engage your mind, challenge your senses, and create a lasting memory with this beautiful jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.

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