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Fine Art Print : Strand on the Green, Chiswick a064333
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Strand on the Green, Chiswick a064333
STRAND ON THE GREEN, Chiswick, London. Rear view of two elderly women seated on a bench between trees overlooking boats moored on the River Thames. Also, a dog lying in the shade behind the bench. Date range January 1962 - May 1964. John Gay
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Media ID 460646
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of London's past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Strand on the Green, Chiswick by John Gay from Historic England. This captivating image transports you to the tranquil riverside scene, where two elderly women share a moment of peace on a bench beneath the shade of trees. The gentle reflection of boats moored on the River Thames adds to the serene atmosphere. Bring this beautiful piece of history into your home and let the soothing essence of London's past enrich your daily life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42.1cm x 42cm (16.6" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 evocative photograph captures the tranquility and charm of Strand on the Green in Chiswick, London, during the early 1960s. The scene is set against the backdrop of the River Thames, with its gentle flow and the reflection of the sun casting long shadows on the water. Two elderly women, dressed in coats and hats, are seated on a wooden bench between two tall trees. Their relaxed posture and engaged conversation suggest a sense of contentment and companionship. A dog, lying in the shade behind the bench, completes the idyllic tableau. The boat moored at the water's edge adds to the serene atmosphere, with its sails rolled up and oars neatly stowed. The date range for this photograph is estimated to be between January 1962 and May 1964, making it a precious document of a bygone era. John Gay, the photographer, skillfully captures the essence of this moment, inviting us to pause and reflect on the simple pleasures of life. The photograph invites us to imagine the stories of the people in the scene, their lives, and the memories they have created at this picturesque spot by the River Thames.
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