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Cat FF003176
A white Chinchilla Persian cat on a blue-coloured Kosset carpet. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1955-1975
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 3457935
© Historic England Archive
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 21.3cm (9.6" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "A White Chinchilla Persian Cat on a Blue-Coloured Kosset Carpet," is a timeless snapshot of tranquility and elegance, captured by the skilled lens of John Gay between the years 1955 and 1975. The image showcases a beautiful white Chinchilla Persian cat, its fur as soft and plush as the snow, lying gracefully on a plush blue-hued Kosset carpet. The cat's serene expression and relaxed posture exude a sense of calm and contentment, making it an ideal subject for a photograph. The Kosset carpet, a popular choice for homes during the mid-20th century, adds an element of luxury and sophistication to the scene. Its rich blue color complements the cat's pristine white fur, creating a striking visual contrast that draws the viewer's eye. The texture of the carpet, with its intricate patterns and plush pile, provides a comfortable and inviting backdrop for the cat to rest. John Gay's masterful use of natural light in this photograph enhances the beauty of both the cat and the carpet. The soft, even lighting illuminates every detail of the cat's fur, revealing its silky texture and sheen. The gentle shadows cast by the light also add depth and dimension to the carpet, making it appear even more lush and inviting. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of cats as beloved pets and the timeless allure of soft, plush carpets. It is a snapshot of a simpler time, when the beauty of everyday objects and the grace of animals could be captured and cherished for generations to come.
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