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Minera Mews, London a064791
Filename: aa064791.jpg
Size: 4342 x 4358 (7.7MB)
Date: 14th August 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: English Hertage Images
Job Title: Photographer
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Minera Mews, London a064791
MINERA MEWS, Belgravia, Westminster, London. View along the Mews, with a Rolls Royce parked on the road opposite the houses. Photographed by John Gay sometime between January 1962 - May 1964
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This print captures the essence of Minera Mews, an urban residential gem nestled in the heart of London's prestigious Belgravia neighborhood. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay between January 1962 and May 1964, this image showcases a picturesque view along the cobblestone street. The timeless charm of this historic mews is beautifully preserved, transporting viewers back to a bygone era. In the foreground stands a sleek Rolls Royce, parked gracefully on the road opposite rows of elegant houses. This luxurious vehicle adds a touch of sophistication to an already enchanting scene. Its presence hints at the affluent residents who once called these stunning properties home. The architectural beauty displayed in this photograph is truly remarkable. Each house exudes character with their unique facades and charming details, showcasing classic British design at its finest. The cobblestone street adds an element of nostalgia and authenticity to this picture-perfect setting. John Gay's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of Minera Mews but also its intimate connection with London's rich history. Through his lens, we are transported into a world where time seems to stand still – where elegance meets simplicity and tradition intertwines with modernity. This exceptional print serves as a testament to both John Gay's talent as a photographer and Historic England's commitment to preserving our nation's architectural heritage for generations to come.
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