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Bench, Kew Gardens a064198

KEW GARDENS, Greater London. A metal bench seat surrounded by magnolias in bloom at Kew Gardens, two ducks and a blackbird by the bench. Photograph by John Gay. Date range: Jan 1962 - May 1964

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> Historic England > Historic Images > Famed Photographers > John Gay Collection (1945-1990)

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This evocative photograph, titled "Bench, Kew Gardens" by John Gay, captures the serene beauty of nature in full bloom at the renowned Kew Gardens in Greater London. The image, taken between January 1962 and May 1964, showcases a metal bench seat nestled among the vibrant magnolias, their pink and white petals unfurling in a stunning display of color and life. Two ducks glide gracefully across the tranquil water's surface, mirroring the reflection of the surrounding foliage. A blackbird perched on a nearby branch adds a touch of melody to the scene, completing the idyllic tableau. The photograph invites us to pause and appreciate the simple pleasures of nature, offering a moment of respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. John Gay's keen eye for composition and his ability to capture the essence of the moment make this photograph a timeless treasure, reminding us of the enduring beauty of the natural world.

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