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St Pauls Cathedral a077337
ST PAULS CATHEDRAL, London. Part of the west facade of St. Pauls Cathedral in the City of London, as seen past road traffic on Ludgate Hill to the west, with London buses in the foreground. The facade is shown soon after cleaning began in 1964 to restore it to its former glory. John Gay. Date range: 1964 - 1969
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Cathedral Dome Reflection Stuart Traffic Urban
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the stunning St. Paul's Cathedral greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic artwork "a077337" by John Gay from Historic England. This captivating image showcases the majestic west facade of St. Paul's Cathedral in London, framed by the bustling city life with London buses in the foreground. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of London's landmarks, these greeting cards make thoughtful gifts for any occasion. Impress your loved ones with a piece of history in your hands. Order yours today!
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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St. Paul's Cathedral, London: A Timeless Urban Landmark Amidst the Hustle and Bustle of Ludgate Hill This photograph by John Gay, taken between 1964 and 1969, offers a unique perspective of St. Paul's Cathedral in the heart of London. The image captures the western facade of the cathedral, reflecting in the still waters of a puddle formed after a rain shower. The grandeur of the cathedral's intricate stonework and the iconic dome are mirrored perfectly, creating a stunning visual effect. The scene is set against the backdrop of Ludgate Hill, with the road traffic and London buses in the foreground. The urban environment, with its modern vehicles and the historic cathedral, creates a striking contrast. The cleaning process, which had begun in 1964 to restore the cathedral to its former glory, is evident in the pristine appearance of the facade. St. Paul's Cathedral, a masterpiece of English Baroque architecture, has stood the test of time, serving as a symbol of resilience and hope for over three centuries. The cathedral, which was significantly damaged during the Great Fire of London in 1666, was rebuilt under the supervision of Sir Christopher Wren. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of this iconic London landmark amidst the ever-evolving urban landscape.
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