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Framed Print of Lion statue, Highgate Cemetery OP04501
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, London. A snow covered, marble statue of a sleeping lion. The statue, lying on top of George Wombwells tomb in Highgate Cemetery depicts Nero his pet lion. Photographed by John Gay in 1984. Discover Historic England images to buy as prints, wall art or for licensing. Find your favourite places or explore our collections. © Historic England
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Bring the historic charm of Highgate Cemetery in London into your home with our Framed Print of the sleeping lion statue by John Gay from Historic England. This piece, featuring Nero's pet lion atop George Wombwell's tomb, adds a touch of timeless elegance and intrigue to any space. The snow-covered marble lion, captured in this photograph by Historic England, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Our framed print is sure to become a cherished addition to your decor.
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Photo Prints - Discover the majestic Lion statue at Highgate Cemetery in London, a marble monument to George Wombwell's beloved pet lion Nero. This historic image is part of Historic England's collection and shows the cemetery's beauty under a blanket of snow.
Greetings Cards - Discover the majestic marble statue of a sleeping lion at Highgate Cemetery in London, depicting Nero, George Wombwell's pet lion. This image captures the serene beauty of winter as snow gently covers the intricate details of this historic monument. A poignant tribute to a beloved companion.
Photo Mugs - Photo Mug featuring the image of "Lion Statue, Highgate Cemetery OP04501" by John Gay from Historic England. This elegant mug shows the tranquil beauty of this iconic marble statue, lying atop George Wombwell's tomb in Highgate Cemetery in London. Adorned with snow, this sleeping lion, believed to be Nero's pet, adds a touch of history and serenity to your daily routine. Bring a piece of the Highgate Cemetery right into your home with this Photo Mug.
Poster Prints - Poster Prints of "Lion statue, Highgate Cemetery OP04501" by John Gay from Historic England. This image features a marble lion statue atop George Wombwell's tomb in London's Highgate Cemetery, beautifully captured in the snow. Perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts, our Poster Prints make great additions to any home or office decor.
Metal Prints - Bring the historic beauty of Highgate Cemetery's sleeping lion statue to your home or office with our Metal Prints. Featuring the iconic image of Nero's pet lion, captured in detail by John Gay from Historic England, our metal prints showcase the intricacies of the marble sculpture in a contemporary and way. Each print is meticulously crafted using metal sheets and advanced printing techniques, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this piece.
Canvas Prints - Bring the beauty of London's Highgate Cemetery into your home with our Canvas Prints. Featuring 'Lion statue, Highgate Cemetery OP04501' by John Gay from Historic England, this artwork captures a snow-covered marble lion statue lying atop George Wombwell's tomb. Perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts, our Canvas Prints are printed on premium canvas for a touch.
Cushions - Wrap yourself in the serenity of nature with our cushions, inspired by the majestic beauty of Highgate Cemetery's marble lion statue. This piece from Historic England's collection reminds us to slow down and appreciate the peaceful moments in life. Let its gentle grandeur bring a touch of calm into your home, where you can unwind and recharge amidst the quiet beauty that surrounds you.
Mouse Mats - mouse mats, featuring images from around the world. This lion statue, a poignant tribute to Nero's loyal companion, adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any office or home setup.
Image Download - Download high-resolution image of a lion statue at Highgate Cemetery in London. This rights-managed photo, taken by John Gay for Historic England (OP04501), features a marble statue of Nero's pet lion on George Wombwell's tomb, captured in a serene snow-covered scene suitable for Creative Use, Editorial Use or Personal Use.
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Premium Paradise Wooden Range A1 Premium Poster Frame (86x62cm) with A2 Poster (59x42cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.4cm x 58.8cm (16.3" x 23.1")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
Features In These Collections
> Animals > Mammals > Cats (Wild) > Lion
> Arts > Photographers > John Gay
> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Related
> Historic > Monuments and Landmarks
> Historic England > Iconic Photographers of England > John Gay Collection (1945-1990)
> Historic England > Weather and Climate in England > Seasons in England > Seasons: Winter > Festive
> Historic England > Weather and Climate in England > Seasons in England > Seasons: Winter > Snow
> Historic England > Weather and Climate in England > Seasons in England > Seasons: Winter








































