Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Highgate
Photographic Print : Tomb stones a074598
Photo Prints from Historic England
Tomb stones a074598
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, London. A leaning Celtic cross beside a gothic headstone dedicated to James Coward in the East Cemetery. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1970-1999
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1398290
© Historic England
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the haunting beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Tomb Stones a074598" by John Gay. This evocative image captures the spirit of Highgate Cemetery in London, with a leaning Celtic cross standing beside a gothic headstone dedicated to James Coward in the East Cemetery. Photographed by renowned photographer John Gay between 1970 and 1999, this print invites you to explore the rich tapestry of stories told by these timeworn monuments. Bring a piece of history into your home and add depth to any decor with this stunning, high-quality photographic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Photographers
> John Gay
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Highgate
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> John Gay Collection (1945-1990)
> Historic England
> Seasons
> Seasons: Autumn
> Halloween
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the solemn beauty of Highgate Cemetery in London. Standing tall amidst a sea of tombstones, a leaning Celtic cross commands attention, its weathered surface telling tales of time gone by. Beside it, an intricately carved gothic headstone dedicated to James Coward stands as a testament to his memory. Photographed by the talented John Gay between 1970 and 1999, this image transports us to an era where history intertwines with nature's embrace. The cemetery's East Cemetery provides the perfect backdrop for this hauntingly beautiful scene, evoking both reverence and curiosity. As we gaze upon this photograph, our minds wander through the stories etched into each stone. Who were these individuals? What lives did they lead? Their final resting place becomes a doorway into their pasts - a gateway for reflection on mortality and legacy. John Gay's skillful composition captures not only the physical elements but also the intangible emotions that linger within these hallowed grounds. His lens reveals shadows dancing among ancient trees while sunlight filters through branches overhead, casting ethereal patterns on forgotten graves. This print from Historic England serves as more than just an artistic representation; it is a poignant reminder of our shared human experience - one that transcends time and reminds us to cherish every moment we have in this fleeting existence.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
