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Swans a076252
Swans on a river, with cattle in a snow covered field beyond. Possibly near Gaddesden. Hertfordshire. Photographed by John Gay in the 1950s or 1960s
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Media ID 18282111
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Cold Rural Snow Swan Water Fowl Winter
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Swans a076252" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the renowned photographer John Gay during the 1950s or 1960s. Witness the serene beauty of swans gliding gracefully on a tranquil river, set against the picturesque backdrop of a snow-covered field dotted with cattle. This exquisite image, brought to you by Historic England, is a reminder of the timeless charm of the English countryside. Add this elegant piece to your home décor and let the captivating scene transport you to a bygone era.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Swans a076252" transports us back to the frosty landscapes of Hertfordshire in the 1950s or 1960s. The image captures a serene winter scene where nature's contrasting elements merge harmoniously. In the foreground, graceful swans glide effortlessly on a tranquil river, their elegant forms mirrored in the icy water. Beyond them lies a vast snow-covered field, dotted with cattle seeking refuge from the cold. The photographer John Gay skillfully frames this rural tableau, capturing both the delicate beauty of these water fowl and the harshness of winter's grip on this idyllic landscape. The monochromatic tones add an ethereal quality to the composition, enhancing our perception of this frozen moment in time. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of nature's resilience amidst adversity. Despite enduring freezing temperatures and scarce resources during winter months, these majestic swans continue to grace us with their presence. Their stoic determination serves as an inspiration for all who encounter this remarkable image. "Swans a076252" is not just a snapshot frozen in history; it is an invitation to reflect upon our own ability to find strength and beauty even in challenging circumstances. Let us immerse ourselves in its wintry charm and allow it to transport us into a world where serenity meets perseverance – reminding us that there is always hope even when surrounded by cold uncertainty.
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