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Snowy street scene a080314
FRENCH ROW, St Albans, Hertfordshire. A snowy evening in French Row, showing first floor jetties of buildings to the left and small shops to the right. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1955-1965
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Atmospheric Cold Night Road Snow
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the enchanting "Snowy street scene a080314" by John Gay from Historic England. This beautiful image captures the magical ambiance of a snowy evening in the historic district of French Row, St Albans, Hertfordshire. With quaint first floor jetties and small shops to the right, this photograph transports you back in time, showcasing the charm of the past. Wrap your hands around this mug and let the warmth of your drink and the captivating image bring joy to your daily routine. Perfect as a thoughtful gift or a treat for yourself, this Photo Mug is a must-have for anyone who appreciates history and the beauty of a winter wonderland.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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A Winter's Tale in St Albans: John Gay's Snowy Scene of French Row Step into a bygone era with this evocative black-and-white photograph of a snow-covered French Row in St Albans, Hertfordshire. Captured by the skilled lens of John Gay between 1955 and 1965, this atmospheric image invites us to experience a moment frozen in time. The scene unfolds on a wintry evening, as the first-floor jetties of the buildings on the left stand proud against the snowy backdrop. Their intricate details, from the ornate brackets to the weathered woodwork, are brought to life by the pristine blanket of snow. The small shops to the right, their windows adorned with festive lights, add a touch of warmth and charm to the otherwise cold and still tableau. The road, barely visible under the snow, leads us deeper into the heart of this historic town. The silence is broken only by the crunch of footsteps and the distant sound of a car engine. The air is thick with the crispness of winter, and the sense of stillness and tranquility is palpable. John Gay's masterful composition invites us to pause and reflect on the simple pleasures of a snowy evening in a quaint English town. This photograph is not just a snapshot of a moment in history, but a testament to the enduring beauty of St Albans and the magic of a winter's tale.
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