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Fine Art Print : Street scene, London a064283
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Street scene, London a064283
A street with a row of different sized terraced houses and cars parked, possibly in Chelsea, London. John Gay, 1972
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 696794
© Historic England
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the heart of historic London with this stunning Fine Art Print by John Gay from Media Storehouse. Witness the charm of a quintessential British street scene, where terraced houses line the narrow road and cars add a touch of modernity. Captured in 1972 by the renowned Historic England photographer, this print invites you to explore the rich history and character of Chelsea. Bring the timeless beauty of London into your home and create a space filled with culture and charm.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Street scene, London a064283" captures the essence of urban life in Chelsea, London during 1972. The lens of renowned photographer John Gay transports us to a bustling street adorned with a row of terraced houses that vary in size and architectural style. Each house seems to tell its own story, reflecting the diverse lives and histories that have unfolded within their walls. The image exudes an undeniable sense of nostalgia as vintage cars line the curbside, offering a glimpse into the transportation trends of yesteryears. These vehicles add character to the scene while reminding us of how much has changed since this snapshot was taken nearly five decades ago. Gay's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical structures but also the intricate tapestry woven by human presence. From pedestrians strolling along the pavement to residents peering out from windows or engaging in conversation on doorsteps, every element contributes to an authentic representation of city life. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Historic England's collection, we are transported back in time – invited to immerse ourselves in an era where community thrived amidst these charming streetscapes. This photograph serves as both a historical document and a work of art; it encapsulates not just one moment frozen in time but also evokes emotions and memories tied to our shared urban experience.
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