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Framed Print : Children in the snow a054098
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Children in the snow a054098
HALIFAX, West Yorkshire. A view showing a group of children sledging down a snow covered road. Date range 1962-1978. John Gay
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 440900
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Child Hood Christmas Cold Leisure Recreation Road Snow Winter
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Children in the Snow a054098" framed print by John Gay from Historic England. This charming photograph transports you to a winter wonderland in Halifax, West Yorkshire. Witness the joy and excitement on the faces of children as they glide down a snow-covered road on their sledges. Captured between 1962 and 1978, this timeless image is a perfect addition to any home or office space. Bring the magic of a snowy day into your living environment with this beautiful framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.1cm x 59.9cm (22.9" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph, titled "Children Sledging in Halifax, West Yorkshire," captures the joy and innocence of childhood during a winter wonderland scene. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay between the years 1962 and 1978, the image portrays a group of children gleefully sliding down a snow-covered road on their sleds. The crisp, white snow blankets the landscape, transforming the ordinary road into a magical winter playground. The children, bundled up against the cold, laugh and shout as they make their way down the hill, leaving behind a trail of footprints in the fresh snow. The simple pleasure of sledging is a cherished memory for many of us, and this photograph beautifully encapsulates that nostalgic feeling. The wintery scene transports us back to our own childhoods, or perhaps to the childhoods of our parents and grandparents. It's a reminder of the simple joys of recreation and leisure, and the beauty of nature in its rawest form. The photograph also serves as a snapshot of a bygone era, when life moved at a slower pace and children could spend hours playing outside in the snow. The image invites us to pause and reflect on the importance of cherishing these moments, whether it's sledging down a snowy hill or simply enjoying the simple pleasures of life.
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