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Terraced houses a064780
A terrace of four-storey houses decorated in the neo-classical style, including projecting porches with columns and balconies above them, probably in Kensington, trees overhanging from the right and a church at the end of the row. Photographed by John Gay between January 1962 - May 1964
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1268134
© Historic England
Portico Residential Terrace Urban Victorian
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Terraced Houses a064780" print from our Media Storehouse collection, featuring the exquisite work of renowned photographer John Gay from Historic England. This evocative image transports you to the heart of Kensington, where a terrace of magnificent four-storey houses comes to life. Decorated in the elegant neo-classical style, these terraced homes boast projecting porches adorned with columns and balconies above, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the past. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning poster print, a perfect addition to any room in your home or office.
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 42cm (16.5" x 16.5")
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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print by John Gay showcases a stunning terrace of four-storey houses adorned in the elegant neo-classical style. Located in possibly Kensington, these architectural gems are a testament to the timeless beauty and grandeur of Victorian design. The intricate detailing is truly remarkable, with projecting porches featuring majestic columns and charming balconies gracefully perched above them. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time between January 1962 and May 1964, our eyes are drawn to the lush greenery that overhangs from the right, adding a touch of nature's tranquility to this urban scene. At the end of this row of terraced houses stands a picturesque church, its spire reaching towards the heavens as if offering solace amidst bustling city life. John Gay's expert eye has perfectly captured not only the architectural splendor but also the essence of residential living during this era. This photograph transports us back to an age when such magnificent structures were proudly built as homes for families seeking both comfort and sophistication. With each glance at this image, one can't help but marvel at how these terraced houses have stood tall through decades, witnessing countless stories unfold within their walls. They serve as a reminder that history lives on through architecture - an enduring legacy that continues to shape our present-day landscapes.
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