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Mounted Print : Bridge Road, Wembley, London a071612
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Bridge Road, Wembley, London a071612
BRIDGE ROAD, Wembley, London. Looking along the shop fronts of the parade of shops at Nos 7 to 31 Bridge Road on a misty morning or evening in winter, looking towards Wembley Park Station with cars and taxis parked. Photographed by John Gay sometime between January 1962 - May 1964
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Media ID 1195422
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14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Mounted Photo from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic Bridge Road, Wembley, London image by John Gay from Historic England. This beautifully preserved photograph transports you back in time, showcasing the parade of shops at Nos 7 to 31 on a misty winter morning or evening. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed on premium archival paper and mounted on a sturdy, acid-free backing, ensuring your cherished memory lasts a lifetime. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office decor with this stunning, vintage-inspired piece.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.5cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 35.6cm (12" x 14")
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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Bridge Road, Wembley, London: A Winter's Morning Stroll Step back in time with this evocative photograph of Bridge Road in Wembley, London, captured by the skilled lens of John Gay between January 1962 and May 1964. The scene unfolds before us as we gaze along the parade of shops at Nos 7 to 31, their windows displaying a variety of goods and services. The misty morning or evening air adds an ethereal quality to the urban landscape, with the lamp post casting a soft, warm glow on the wet pavement. As our eyes travel further down the road, we come across Wembley Park Station, a hive of activity with cars and taxis parked, ready to transport passengers to their destinations. The scene is one of quiet bustle, a snapshot of everyday life in the heart of Wembley during the 1960s. The use of natural light and the muted tones of the photograph create a sense of tranquility and nostalgia, transporting us back to a simpler time. The image invites us to imagine the stories of the people who walked these streets, the conversations that took place in the shops, and the daily routines that unfolded in this bustling urban setting. John Gay's photograph is a testament to the power of the image to capture a moment in time and preserve it for future generations to appreciate. It invites us to reflect on the past and consider the changes that have taken place in our cities over the decades.
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