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Antique Framed Print : Mill Pond, Grantchester a074220
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Mill Pond, Grantchester a074220
MILL POND, Grantchester Road, Grantchester, Cambridgeshire. A view north-west across the Mill Pond beside Grantchester Road in Grantchester, South Cambridgeshire, looking towards the early-eighteenth century Mill House in the background, and with two boys watching the mill stream in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay in 1960
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Media ID 692300
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 29.4cm x 29.3cm (11.6" x 11.5")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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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Mill Pond, Grantchester: A Tranquil Scene of Rural Life by John Gay (1960) This evocative photograph, captured by John Gay in 1960, offers a serene and timeless glimpse into the picturesque village of Grantchester in South Cambridgeshire. The image focuses on the Mill Pond, a tranquil body of water nestled beside Grantchester Road. The pond's calm surface reflects the early-eighteenth century Mill House in the background, its elegant silhouette standing proud against the sky. Two young boys, dressed in clothes reminiscent of the era, are seen in the foreground, their eyes fixed on the mill stream. Their fascination with the gentle flow of water mirrors the enduring allure of nature that has captivated generations. The scene is one of simple pleasures, where the passage of time seems to stand still. The Mill Pond, with its surrounding greenery and the Mill House, is a testament to the rich history and charm of rural England. The photograph, taken by the renowned photographer John Gay, invites us to pause and appreciate the beauty and serenity of this idyllic scene. It serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between people and the natural world, a bond that transcends the test of time.
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