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Framed Print : Keys in door a068503
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Keys in door a068503
A set of keys in a doorway at Heathrow Primary School, Hillingdon. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1966 - 1975
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1338318
© Historic England
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the timeless charm of history with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Keys in door a068503" by John Gay from Historic England. This captivating photograph showcases a set of keys nestled in a weathered doorway at Heathrow Primary School in Hillingdon, captured between 1966 and 1975. Each print is meticulously crafted and framed to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring a piece of history into your space and relive the stories it holds.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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> John Gay Collection (1945-1990)
> The way we were
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This print titled "Keys in door a068503" transports us back to the humble entrance of Heathrow Primary School in Hillingdon, captured through the lens of renowned photographer John Gay. The image, dating between 1966 and 1975, encapsulates a moment frozen in time. In this snapshot, we are drawn to a set of keys hanging delicately from the doorknob, symbolizing access and opportunity. The worn-out wooden door tells tales of countless students who have passed through its threshold over the years. Its weathered texture hints at stories untold - laughter echoing down hallways, friendships forged during recess breaks, and lessons learned within these very walls. The photograph's simplicity is what makes it so powerful; it focuses solely on this minute yet significant detail – keys that hold the power to unlock knowledge and shape futures. As viewers, we find ourselves contemplating what lies beyond that doorway - a world filled with endless possibilities for those eager young minds. John Gay's masterful composition invites us to reflect on our own experiences as former students or parents bidding farewell at school gates. It evokes nostalgia for simpler times when education was pursued with fervor and innocence reigned supreme. Through his lens, Gay has immortalized an everyday scene into an extraordinary work of art that resonates deeply with anyone who has ever stepped foot inside a school building. This photograph serves as a testament to both the universal nature of education and our collective journey towards growth and enlightenment.
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