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Terraced houses a071495
Looking along the front elevation of a grand terrace of houses with railings to the steps to the front doors, classical porches and ornate iron balconies. The location is probably in North London. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: January 1962 - May 1964
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Media ID 1339524
© Historic England
Portico Residential Terrace Urban Victorian
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Terraced houses a071495" photograph by John Gay from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image transports you to the heart of North London, where grand terrace houses line the street, their classical porches and ornate iron balconies a testament to a bygone era. The intricately designed railings lead to the steps, inviting you to explore the history and charm of this enchanting scene. Our high-quality photographic prints capture every detail, allowing you to bring the beauty of historic architecture into your home.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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 transports us back to the vibrant streets of North London in the early 1960s. The image showcases a grand terrace of terraced houses, standing proudly side by side with an air of elegance and sophistication. As we gaze along the front elevation, our eyes are drawn to the intricate railings leading up to each doorstep, inviting us into these magnificent homes. The architectural details on display are truly remarkable. Classical porches adorn each entrance, exuding a sense of timeless beauty that harks back to Victorian times. Above them, ornate iron balconies add a touch of grandeur and provide residents with private outdoor spaces overlooking the bustling urban landscape below. It's fascinating how this photograph captures not only the physical structures but also offers glimpses into the lives lived within these walls. We can almost imagine families going about their daily routines or neighbors engaging in friendly conversations on those very steps. John Gay's skilled lens perfectly encapsulates both the historical significance and aesthetic charm of these residential terraces. This snapshot serves as a poignant reminder of an era gone by while simultaneously celebrating enduring architectural marvels that continue to shape our cities today.
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