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Poster Print : Cat perch a084435
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Cat perch a084435
A black British longhair cat sat upon a white brick pier at Pond Square, Highgate, London. Photographed by John Gay in 1969
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11547997
© Historic England
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Cat perch a084435" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, captured by the renowned photographer John Gay in 1969. This beautiful image brings to life the serene moment of a black British longhair cat gracefully perched on a white brick pier at Pond Square in Highgate, London. The rich contrast between the cat's sleek fur and the pristine bricks creates an exquisite visual harmony. Bring this nostalgic and timeless photograph into your home or office to add a touch of charm and tranquility to your space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 42.3cm (16.5" x 16.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
In this photograph captured by John Gay in 1969, we are transported to Pond Square in the charming neighborhood of Highgate, London. The focal point of the image is a regal British longhair cat perched gracefully upon a weathered white brick pier. With its luscious ebony fur contrasting against the pale backdrop, the feline exudes an air of elegance and poise. The timeless beauty of this scene lies not only in the majestic presence of our feline subject but also in the historical significance it holds. Historic England allows us to glimpse into moments frozen in time, offering a window into past eras that shaped our present-day world. As we observe this serene moment, one can't help but imagine what thoughts might be running through our furry friend's mind as it gazes out onto Pond Square. Perhaps it contemplates its own place within history or simply revels in the tranquility that surrounds it. John Gay's expert eye for composition and his ability to capture emotion through his lens truly shines through in this remarkable print. It serves as a testament to his talent as a photographer and reminds us how art can transcend time, allowing us to connect with both nature and history simultaneously. This print is not just an image; it is an invitation to reflect on our relationship with animals and their undeniable influence on our lives throughout centuries gone by.
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