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Highgate Cemetery a074572
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, Hampstead, London. Graves in the fog of the West Cemetery. Photographed by John Gay in 1992
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4248010
© Historic England
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the ethereal beauty of Highgate Cemetery, located in the serene neighborhood of Hampstead, London. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay in 1992, this image showcases a hauntingly atmospheric scene within the West Cemetery. As a dense fog envelops the graves, an air of mystery and tranquility permeates through every corner. Highgate Cemetery has long been revered as one of London's most iconic burial grounds, boasting a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1839. The misty ambiance depicted here adds an extra layer of intrigue to this already enchanting place. Each tombstone stands as a testament to lives once lived and stories now whispered among the shadows. John Gay's keen eye for detail is evident in this photograph; his composition perfectly captures both the solemnity and serenity that define Highgate Cemetery. Through his lens, he invites viewers to contemplate life's transience while appreciating the timeless allure of these hallowed grounds. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are reminded that cemeteries hold more than just memories—they serve as poignant reminders of our own mortality and offer solace amidst life's uncertainties. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even amid foggy uncertainty, there is still beauty to be found within graveyards like Highgate Cemetery—a place where past meets present and souls find eternal rest.
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