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Framed Print : Highgate Cemetery a073625
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Highgate Cemetery a073625
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, Hampstead, London. Gravestones and tombs standing in the mist in the West Cemetery. Photographed by John Gay in 1981
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4286361
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Discover the enchanting beauty of London's Highgate Cemetery with this exquisite framed print by renowned photographer John Gay. Captured in 1981, this historic image from Historic England transports you to the serene and mystical West Cemetery, where gravestones and tombs stand tall amidst the ethereal mist. Bring the charm of Hampstead's oldest cemetery into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality framed print. A perfect addition to any space seeking a touch of history and tranquility.
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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This print transports us to the eerie yet enchanting realm of Highgate Cemetery in Hampstead, London. Taken by the talented photographer John Gay in 1981, this image captures a hauntingly beautiful scene shrouded in mist. As we gaze upon it, we are drawn into a world where time seems suspended and whispers of history echo through the gravestones and tombs. The mist adds an ethereal quality to the photograph, casting an otherworldly glow over the cemetery's West Cemetery. Each tombstone stands as a silent sentinel, bearing witness to countless stories that have unfolded within these hallowed grounds. The interplay between light and shadow creates a sense of mystery, inviting us to explore further. Highgate Cemetery has long been renowned for its Gothic architecture and famous residents who rest here eternally. Through this lens captured by John Gay, we can almost feel the weight of history pressing down on us as we contemplate those who lie beneath our feet. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing image, it serves as a poignant reminder of our own mortality while simultaneously celebrating life's transient beauty. It urges us to reflect on our place in the grand tapestry of existence and appreciate every fleeting moment. John Gay's masterful composition not only freezes a single moment in time but also evokes emotions that transcend generations. This print from Historic England is more than just an artistic representation; it is an invitation to ponder life's mysteries amidst the mist-laden ser
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