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Framed Print : Hampstead High Street a071897
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Hampstead High Street a071897
HIGH STREET, Hampstead, London. Parked cars and traffic in Hampstead High Street at night. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960 - 1965
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Media ID 1339526
© Historic England
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Hampstead High Street a071897" Framed Print by renowned photographer John Gay from Historic England. This timeless piece transports you back in time, capturing the charm of Hampstead High Street in London during the 1960s. Witness the bustling nightlife with parked cars and traffic lining the historic street. Bring the essence of this iconic location into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, a perfect addition to any space that appreciates history and the rich character of London.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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 evocative photograph captures the bustling night scene of Hampstead High Street in London during the 1960s. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay, the image showcases the vibrant energy of this historic area, which was once a favorite destination for locals and visitors alike. The tree-lined street is illuminated by the soft glow of streetlights, casting long, dramatic shadows on the pavement. Cars are parked haphazardly along the curb, their headlights casting pools of light onto the wet pavement. The sound of traffic can be heard in the background, a constant reminder of the urban environment. Despite the hustle and bustle, there is a sense of tranquility in the photograph. The trees, with their bare branches reaching towards the night sky, add a sense of calm to the chaotic scene. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to experience a moment in history that is both familiar and foreign. Hampstead High Street was known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and pubs, making it a popular destination for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of central London. The area has a rich history, with many of the buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. This photograph is a testament to the enduring character of Hampstead High Street, a place where the past and present converge in a beautiful and intriguing way. It invites us to reflect on the changing nature of urban life and the importance of preserving the unique character of our historic neighborhoods.
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