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Framed Print : Sparrows a064473
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Sparrows a064473
Two house sparrows sitting on the edge of a small weathered bird bath, possibly in the Bushy Park area of London. Photographed by John Gay in 1964
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Media ID 776820
© Historic England
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Sparrows a064473" Framed Print by John Gay from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful photograph, taken in 1964, captures the moment of tranquility as two house sparrows perch on the edge of a weathered bird bath. The scene, possibly set in the picturesque Bushy Park area of London, transports you to a serene moment in time. The high-quality print is expertly framed, adding a touch of elegance and character to any space. Bring the beauty of nature into your home with this captivating framed print by John Gay.
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.
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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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> Animal Magic
> Animals: Birds
> Historic Images
> 1960 to the present day
> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> John Gay Collection (1945-1990)
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a timeless moment in nature's embrace. Two house sparrows, delicate yet resilient, perch gracefully on the edge of a small weathered bird bath. The setting is believed to be the enchanting Bushy Park area of London, where tranquility meets urban life. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay in 1964, this image transports us back to a simpler time when wildlife thrived amidst bustling cityscapes. The composition beautifully juxtaposes the birds' petite frames against the rustic charm of their surroundings. Their feathers appear soft and well-groomed, showcasing their adaptability even in an ever-changing environment. The attention to detail is remarkable; every feather seems meticulously captured as they sit side by side, perhaps engaged in a tender conversation or simply enjoying each other's company. It serves as a gentle reminder that even amidst concrete jungles, moments of serenity can still be found. John Gay's skillful lens not only immortalizes these two sparrows but also encapsulates the essence of coexistence between humans and nature. This photograph evokes feelings of nostalgia for an era when such encounters were more commonplace. As we gaze upon this beautiful snapshot frozen in time, it prompts reflection on our role as custodians of our natural world—encouraging us to cherish its beauty and protect its fragile balance for generations to come.
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