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Donkey ride a071928
Hampstead Heath, Greater London. Two small boys riding donkeys being led across the road in front of Whitestone Pond, with people strolling on the banks of the pond behind and cars parked around the outside. Photographed by John Gay between 1960 and 1965
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 15160896
© Historic England Archive
Animals Childhood Children People Pond
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the charm of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring John Gay's timeless photograph, 'Donkey Ride a071928' from Historic England. Captured at Hampstead Heath in Greater London, this vintage image showcases two small boys joyfully riding donkeys while being led across the road. The serene atmosphere is further enhanced by people strolling on the banks of Whitestone Pond in the background. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this cherished moment in time, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 charming photograph, captured by John Gay between 1960 and 1965, transports us back in time to a simpler era at Hampstead Heath in Greater London. The image focuses on two small boys, their faces filled with delight and excitement, as they cling to the backs of donkeys, making their way across the road. The donkeys, led by their handlers, seem calm and patient, navigating the bustling scene with ease. The tranquil Whitestone Pond, surrounded by lush greenery, serves as a serene backdrop to the scene. People can be seen strolling along the banks of the pond, enjoying the picturesque surroundings and the warm sunshine. The gentle sounds of laughter and conversation mingle with the distant honking of cars parked around the outside of the frame, reminding us of the coexistence of nature and urban life during this time. This photograph encapsulates the essence of childhood and the simple joys of an afternoon spent at the park. The boys' carefree expressions and the peaceful atmosphere create a timeless moment that resonates with viewers, inviting us to reflect on the beauty and innocence of our own memories of childhood.
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