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Highgate Cemetery a073520
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, Hampstead, London. View from the Egyptian Avenue on a foggy day showing entrances to family vaults in the inner circle of the Lebanon Circle, West Cemetery. Photographed by John Gay in 1995
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4286359
© Historic England
27x27 inch Poster Print
Discover the haunting beauty of Highgate Cemetery in Hampstead, London, as captured by the lens of John Gay in our Media Storehouse Poster Print collection. This evocative image, taken from Historic England's archives, showcases the Egyptian Avenue on a foggy day, revealing the intricate entrances to family vaults nestled within the Lebanon Circle in the West Cemetery. Bring the historical charm of this enchanting cemetery into your home or office with our premium poster prints, expertly printed on high-quality paper to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Elevate your space with a piece of history that tells a story.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 captures the eerie beauty of Highgate Cemetery, located in the serene neighborhood of Hampstead, London. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay in 1995, this image showcases a foggy day at the cemetery, adding an ethereal and mysterious atmosphere to the scene. The focal point of the photograph is the mesmerizing view from Egyptian Avenue, where one can glimpse entrances to family vaults within the inner circle of Lebanon Circle in West Cemetery. The misty ambiance adds a haunting allure to these ancient structures as they emerge from their shroud-like surroundings. Highgate Cemetery has long been revered for its historical significance and architectural grandeur. Established in 1839, it serves as a final resting place for numerous notable figures including Karl Marx and George Eliot. This print pays homage to this sacred ground that holds countless stories within its hallowed grounds. John Gay's masterful composition perfectly captures both the solemnity and enchantment that permeate through Highgate Cemetery's labyrinthine pathways. The interplay between light and shadow creates an otherworldly effect that invites viewers into a realm where time seems suspended. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are reminded of our own mortality while simultaneously appreciating the timeless beauty found amidst decay. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in death, there is still profound artistry waiting to be discovered within each weathered tombstone and hidden corner of this historic burial ground.
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