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Misty evening a072866
Looking along a tree-lined street towards the rear elevation of a row of terraced houses on a misty evening in winter, either in Islington or Shoreditch, London. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960 - 1965
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Media ID 1338326
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Dark Mist Night Residential Terrace Urban Winter
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting "Misty evening a072866" framed print by John Gay from Historic England. This exquisite photograph captures the magical atmosphere of a winter's evening in London. Stroll down a tree-lined street towards the rear elevation of charming terraced houses, enveloped in the mystical fog. Whether it's Islington or Shoreditch, the sense of history and character is palpable. Bring this captivating scene into your home with our high-quality framed print. Perfect for adding a touch of timeless beauty and intrigue to any room.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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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> 1960 to the present day
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> John Gay Collection (1945-1990)
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the hush of a winter's eve, the misty air of London's Islington or Shoreditch district unfolds a scene of tranquil beauty in this evocative photograph by John Gay. The date ranges from 1960 to 1965, capturing a bygone era of urban residential life. The image invites us to look along a tree-lined street, the branches reaching out like gnarled fingers against the inky night sky. The trees, adorned with the last vestiges of autumn leaves, add a touch of rustic charm to the scene. The houses, a row of terraced dwellings, loom in the distance, their rear elevations bathed in the ethereal glow of the mist. The warm, inviting light emanating from the windows contrasts sharply with the cold, dark exterior, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who call these homes their own. The brick facades, weathered by time and the elements, stand as silent sentinels, their stories locked away within their walls. The scene is one of quiet reflection, where the passage of time seems to slow down, allowing us to savor the simple pleasures of a misty winter evening. The urban landscape takes on a new dimension, transforming from the hustle and bustle of everyday life to a serene and contemplative tableau. John Gay's masterful composition and use of light and shadow transport us back to a time when life moved at a more leisurely pace, and the beauty of the everyday was worth pausing to appreciate. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of London's historic streets and the memories they hold.
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