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Cat with bowl a067695
Filename: aa067695.jpg
Size: 4354 x 4362 (9.0MB)
Date: 27th January 2016
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Cat with bowl a067695
A long haired tortoiseshell cat sitting on a mat beside a bowl of food. Photographed by John Gay in 1970
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Media ID 11547991
© Historic England
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This photo print, titled "Cat with bowl a067695" captures a timeless moment of feline grace and contentment. Taken by the talented photographer John Gay in 1970, this image showcases a mesmerizing long-haired tortoiseshell cat perched elegantly on a soft mat beside its food bowl. The photograph exudes an aura of tranquility as the cat gazes serenely into the distance, seemingly lost in its own thoughts. John Gay's keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect of this composition. The intricate patterns and rich colors of the cat's fur are beautifully highlighted against the muted tones of the mat and bowl. Such attention to aesthetic harmony elevates this simple scene into an artistic masterpiece. Beyond its visual appeal, this photograph also evokes feelings of warmth and companionship. It reminds us of those quiet moments shared with our beloved pets when time seems to stand still. Whether it be their gentle purring or their unwavering loyalty, cats have always held a special place in our hearts. "Cat with bowl a067695" serves as both an exquisite piece of art and a nostalgic window into our collective love affair with these enigmatic creatures. As we admire this remarkable image captured by John Gay through Historic England's archives, we can't help but be reminded that sometimes life's most precious moments are found in the simplest gestures – like sharing a meal alongside our furry friends.
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