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Lamp post a065351
DAME STREET, Islington, London. A view south into a section of Dame Street, showing the top of a lamp post in the foreground, and terraced houses beyond. John Gay. Date range: 1955-1965
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Media ID 1087483
© Historic England
Lamp Post Residential Road Urban
20"x20" (50x50cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Lamp post a065351" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic photograph by John Gay from Historic England. This stunning image captures a moment in time, transporting you to the heart of Dame Street in Islington, London. The top of a classic lamp post stands proudly in the foreground, framing a row of terraced houses beyond. Taken between 1955 and 1965, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into London's history. Our high-quality canvas prints bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this timeless image, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Experience the history and charm of London with this exquisite piece.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
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 evocative photograph, titled "Dame Street, Islington, London," captures the essence of urban life in post-war Britain as depicted by renowned photographer John Gay. The image, dated between 1955 and 1965, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting viewers to explore the history and character of this London neighborhood. At the forefront of the composition, the top of a solitary lamp post stands proudly, casting an ethereal glow against the overcast sky. Its presence serves as a beacon of light and a symbol of resilience amidst the surrounding urban landscape. The lamp post, with its ornate design and weathered patina, is a testament to the enduring nature of infrastructure in the face of time and the elements. Beyond the lamp post, the photograph reveals a section of Dame Street, lined with terraced houses that exude a sense of history and community. The architectural details of the buildings, such as the intricate brickwork, bay windows, and ornate railings, speak to the rich heritage of the area. The houses, though worn and weathered, remain standing, a testament to the enduring spirit of the residents who have called this street home for generations. The muted tones and soft focus of the photograph add to the sense of nostalgia and longing, inviting viewers to imagine the lives of the people who once lived and walked these streets. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, and a celebration of the enduring character of urban life.
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