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Home Decor from Historic England
Pony a069766
The head of a white pony peers over a dry stone wall, probably near Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire, with a road sign and house in the background. Photographed by John Gay in 1959
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 892902
© Historic England
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Pony a069766" by John Gay. This beautifully crafted mug showcases a captivating image from Historic England's archives. John Gay's iconic photograph, taken in 1959 near Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire, presents a striking image of a white pony peering over a dry stone wall with a road sign and house in the background. Bring the charm of the English countryside into your daily routine with this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the beauty of history.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by the talented John Gay in 1959, we are transported to a picturesque scene near Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire. The focal point of the image is an enchanting white pony, whose head gracefully peers over a weathered dry stone wall. Its gentle gaze and serene presence immediately draw us into its world. As our eyes wander beyond the pony, we notice a quaint house nestled amidst lush greenery. This charming abode exudes warmth and tranquility, perfectly complementing the idyllic countryside setting. Adjacent to it stands a road sign, silently guiding travelers on their journey through this scenic route. John Gay's masterful composition effortlessly captures both natural beauty and human influence within a single frame. The juxtaposition of nature's elegance with man-made elements creates an intriguing contrast that piques our curiosity. This evocative photograph invites us to reflect upon simpler times when life moved at a slower pace and harmony between humans and animals was cherished. It serves as a poignant reminder of how landscapes can shape our experiences and evoke emotions that transcend time. Through his lens, John Gay immortalizes this fleeting moment forever etched in history—a testament to his artistic prowess and dedication to preserving England's rich heritage for generations to come.
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