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Photographic Print : Lexham Gardens, Kensington a064841
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Lexham Gardens, Kensington a064841
LEXHAM GARDENS, Kensington, London. A view looking along Lexham Gardens from the north with the Hotel Lexham at Nos. 32 to 38 in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay in 1964
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Media ID 1065370
© Historic England
Portico Residential Terrace Victorian
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Lexham Gardens, Kensington" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, expertly captured by the renowned John Gay in 1964. This stunning image, brought to you by Historic England, invites you to explore the timeless charm of Kensington, London. Witness the enchanting scene of Lexham Gardens as John Gay frames the Hotel Lexham at Nos. 32 to 38 in the foreground, their elegant facades standing proud against the backdrop of lush greenery and picturesque architecture. This photograph is a must-have for those who cherish the beauty of London's history and the enchanting allure of Kensington. Bring a piece of this captivating moment into your home or office with our high-quality, archival-grade photographic prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and brilliance of John Gay's original work. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and enjoy the enduring charm of Lexham Gardens, Kensington, for years to come.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Lexham Gardens in Kensington, London. The year is 1964, and photographer John Gay has perfectly captured the essence of this Victorian-era residential terrace. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn towards a stunning portico that adorns the foreground of Hotel Lexham, located at Nos. 32 to 38. The scene exudes an air of elegance and sophistication that was characteristic of this era. The terraced houses lining both sides of the street stand as proud witnesses to a bygone era's architectural grandeur. Each building boasts intricate detailing and ornate features that speak volumes about the craftsmanship prevalent during Victorian times. Lexham Gardens itself appears serene and inviting; its leafy trees providing shade along the picturesque avenue. One can only imagine residents strolling leisurely along these very streets or enjoying afternoon tea on their private balconies. John Gay's skillful composition allows us to travel through time, immersing ourselves in a moment frozen forever within this photograph. It serves as a reminder of London's rich history and how it continues to blend seamlessly with modernity even today. As we admire this remarkable piece from Historic England's collection, let us appreciate not just its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to transport us into another world - one where Victorian charm reigns supreme amidst bustling city life.
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