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Nottingham a069759
Roofscape of Nottingham. An elevated view across the city from The Park. Photographed in 1959 by John Gay
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 18442218
© Historic England Archive
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image "Nottingham a069759" by John Gay from Historic England. This mug brings history to life with a stunning roofscape view of Nottingham, captured in 1959. Each sip brings you closer to the beauty of this historic city, as you enjoy your favorite beverage in the comfort of your home. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, making them not only beautiful but practical as well. Perfect for tea or coffee lovers, or as a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts. Add a touch of history to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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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> Historic England
> Towns and Cities
> Nottingham
> Arts
> Photographers
> John Gay
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Nottingham
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Roofscape of Nottingham," was captured by the skilled lens of John Gay in the year 1959. The image presents a breathtaking urban landscape view of Nottingham, as seen from an elevated vantage point in The Park. The photograph transports us back in time, offering a unique perspective of the city's architectural heritage that has remained largely unchanged for decades. The image is a stunning composition of red tile roofs, interspersed with chimneys belching out plumes of smoke, and the occasional green rooftop garden. The city's iconic architecture is on full display, with the spire of the Old Market Square's Council House standing proudly in the distance, and the towering chimneys of the industrial factories dominating the skyline. The photograph offers a glimpse into Nottingham's rich history, showcasing the contrast between the old and the new. The image captures the essence of a bustling industrial city, with the hustle and bustle of daily life taking place below, while the tranquility of The Park provides a peaceful respite from the urban chaos. John Gay's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the photograph, making each roof and chimney stand out in intricate detail. The image is a testament to the photographer's ability to capture the beauty and complexity of urban landscapes, and serves as a reminder of the historical significance of Nottingham's built environment. This photograph is a treasure trove of history, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring character of Nottingham. It is a must-see for anyone interested in urban landscapes, history, or simply appreciating the beauty of a well-composed photograph.
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