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Highgate Cemetery a073965
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, West Cemetery, London. The sculpture of a dog guarding the tomb of Thomas Sayers. Photographed by John Gay in 1985
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1338890
© Historic England
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating history of London's Highgate Cemetery with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the iconic photograph "a073965" by John Gay from Historic England. This photograph, taken in 1985, showcases the sculpture of a loyal dog guarding the tomb of Thomas Sayers in the West Cemetery. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to bring a touch of history and timeless charm into your space. The vivid colors and exceptional print quality will make this a cherished addition to any collection. Experience the story behind the image and appreciate the intricate details with our Media Storehouse Poster Print.
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
Highgate Cemetery: A Tranquil Haven Amidst the Urban Jungle Highgate Cemetery, located in North London, is a breathtaking and historic site that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and solemn reflection. Established in 1839, this cemetery is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of London. In this photograph taken by John Gay in 1985, we are drawn to the serene atmosphere of the West Cemetery, where the beauty of nature coexists harmoniously with the somber reminders of mortality. The image captures the essence of the cemetery's tranquility, with lush foliage adorning the graves and casting dappled light onto the weathered headstones. The vibrant greens of the leaves contrast starkly with the grey stones, creating a visually stunning scene. At the heart of this scene, a loyal canine sculpture stands guard over the tomb of Thomas Sayers. The dog, with its expressive eyes and outstretched paw, is a poignant reminder of the enduring bond between man and his faithful companion. The photograph invites us to pause and reflect on the transient nature of life, while also celebrating the beauty and resilience of nature. The cemetery's peaceful atmosphere offers a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of the urban jungle, inviting visitors to connect with the past and find solace in the present moment. This photograph by John Gay is a testament to the enduring allure of Highgate Cemetery and its ability to inspire awe and reflection in all who visit.
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