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Sheep a087032
A close-up of three sheep in a field, seen from ground-level, with the tall tower of an unidentified church in the background. Photographed by John Gay. Date range 1950 - 1960
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1661937
© Historic England
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the charming beauty of rural life with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Sheep a087032" by John Gay. This captivating image transports you to a serene moment in time, as three sheep graze peacefully in a lush green field, with the towering silhouette of an unidentified church in the distance. Photographed by renowned photographer John Gay between 1950 and 1960, this vintage print is a timeless addition to any home or office, evoking memories of simpler times and the natural world. Bring the countryside into your space with this stunning piece of photographic art.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print by John Gay, titled "Sheep a087032" transports us back to the peaceful countryside of mid-20th century England. The image captures a close-up view of three sheep grazing in a vast field, their woolly coats glistening under the gentle sunlight. As we gaze at these majestic creatures from ground-level, our eyes are drawn towards the towering presence of an unidentified church in the background. The juxtaposition between nature and man-made architecture is striking; it symbolizes the harmonious coexistence between rural life and spiritual sanctuaries that have stood tall for centuries. The church's tall tower stands as a silent witness to countless generations seeking solace within its hallowed walls. John Gay's skilled composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail: from the texture of each sheep's fleece to the weathered stones that form this timeless place of worship. This photograph evokes feelings of tranquility, reminding us of simpler times when pastoral scenes like this were commonplace across England's landscapes. As we reflect on this beautiful snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of our connection with nature but also with history itself. Through John Gay's lens, we are transported back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme and where even amidst bustling cities, pockets of serenity could still be found.
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