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Cat desk a092291
Filename: aa092291.jpg
Size: 4365 x 4326 (8.2MB)
Date: 27th January 2016
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Cat desk a092291
A black shorthair cat stands on papers on top of a desk. Possibly in Newbarn, Isle of Wight. Photographed by John Gay, 1960s
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Media ID 11547987
© Historic England
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This photo print, titled "Cat desk a092291" captures a moment of feline curiosity amidst the organized chaos of an office. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay in the 1960s, this image showcases a sleek shorthair cat confidently perched on top of scattered papers atop a desk. The mischievous glint in its eyes hints at its playful nature as it surveys its surroundings. The location is believed to be Newbarn, Isle of Wight, adding an air of mystery to this already intriguing composition. The timeless appeal lies not only in the adorable subject but also in the impeccable composition and lighting that Gay masterfully captured. This photograph serves as a delightful reminder of how animals can effortlessly blend into human environments while maintaining their unique charm. It encapsulates the harmonious coexistence between humans and our furry companions. John Gay's artistic vision shines through his ability to capture candid moments like these with such precision and elegance. Through his lens, he immortalizes everyday scenes that might otherwise go unnoticed or forgotten. "Cat desk a092291" is more than just an image; it is an invitation for viewers to appreciate both the beauty found within simplicity and the undeniable allure that cats bring into our lives.
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