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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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Media ID 1378168
© Historic England
Atmospheric Cold Night Road Snow
20"x20" (50x50cm) Canvas Print
Discover the enchanting charm of a bygone era with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Snowy street scene a080314" by John Gay. This exquisite photograph, captured by the renowned Historic England photographer John Gay between 1955 and 1965, transports you to the picturesque French Row in St Albans, Hertfordshire. Witness the beauty of snow-covered first floor jetties and quaint shops nestled in this snowy evening scene. Bring the magic of this historic moment into your home with our high-quality canvas prints, expertly crafted to bring out the stunning details and rich colors of this timeless photograph. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your decor with this captivating 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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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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