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Photographic Print : Cat perch a084435
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Cat perch a084435
A black British longhair cat sat upon a white brick pier at Pond Square, Highgate, London. Photographed by John Gay in 1969
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Media ID 11547997
© Historic England
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Cat perch a084435" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the renowned British photographer John Gay in 1969. This captivating image features a sleek black British longhair cat gracefully perched on a white brick pier at Pond Square in Highgate, London. The timeless beauty of this photograph, taken over five decades ago, transports us to a bygone era and invites us to appreciate the simple joys of nature. Add this exquisite piece of photography to your collection and bring a touch of vintage charm to your home or office space.
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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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by John Gay in 1969, we are transported to Pond Square in the charming neighborhood of Highgate, London. The focal point of the image is a regal British longhair cat perched gracefully upon a weathered white brick pier. With its luscious ebony fur contrasting against the pale backdrop, the feline exudes an air of elegance and poise. The timeless beauty of this scene lies not only in the majestic presence of our feline subject but also in the historical significance it holds. Historic England allows us to glimpse into moments frozen in time, offering a window into past eras that shaped our present-day world. As we observe this serene moment, one can't help but imagine what thoughts might be running through our furry friend's mind as it gazes out onto Pond Square. Perhaps it contemplates its own place within history or simply revels in the tranquility that surrounds it. John Gay's expert eye for composition and his ability to capture emotion through his lens truly shines through in this remarkable print. It serves as a testament to his talent as a photographer and reminds us how art can transcend time, allowing us to connect with both nature and history simultaneously. This print is not just an image; it is an invitation to reflect on our relationship with animals and their undeniable influence on our lives throughout centuries gone by.
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