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Photo Mug > Historic England > Historic Images > Famed Photographers > John Gay Collection (1945-1990)

John Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection (#4)

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Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: The South Lookout, Aldeburgh beach a082101

The South Lookout, Aldeburgh beach a082101
THE SOUTH LOOKOUT, Crag Path, Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Cast iron exterior spiral staircase on the South Lookout at the beach at Aldeburgh, with the sea beyond. Photographed by John Gay in 1962

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Country road a081285

Country road a081285
A long straight country road near Stamfordham, Northumberland. Photographed by John Gay during the 1950s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Lakeside scene, Cumbria a080500

Lakeside scene, Cumbria a080500
A windswept tree silhouetted against bright sunlight, growing on the rocky shore of a large calm lake in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, most likely either Lake Windermere or Coniston Water

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Salisbury Cathedral at night a083369

Salisbury Cathedral at night a083369
SALISBURY CATHEDRAL, Wiltshire. The Cathedral Church of St Mary towering over silhouetted buildings and trees, and illuminated against the night sky by floodlights

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Hampstead Grove a071844

Hampstead Grove a071844
HAMPSTEAD GROVE, London. A street view showing the pollarded trees in winter with Fenton House to right and people walking on the pavement outside. Photographed by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Ploughing a076208

Ploughing a076208
A field in Hertfordshire, being ploughed by a man on a tractor. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1950-1959

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Trees in the mist a071854

Trees in the mist a071854
SOUTH END ROAD, Hampstead, London. Looking north-west through trees and fences in the mist towards South End Road, with lit street lights and houses. Photographed by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Kings Cross Station a062818

Kings Cross Station a062818
KINGS CROSS STATION, London. The train sheds at Kings Cross Station seen illuminated at night time from the platform of the former York Road station. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Millbank Tower, London a063243

Millbank Tower, London a063243
VICKERS TOWER, London. The exterior of Vickers Tower, now known as Millbank Tower, seen from behind railings. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1963-1969

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: St Marys Church, Battersea a063976

St Marys Church, Battersea a063976
ST MARYS CHURCH, Battersea Church Road, Battersea, London. An exterior view of the church with a mast and rigging in the foreground. John Gay. Date range: Jan 1962 - May 1964

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Cutty Sark a065203

Cutty Sark a065203
CUTTY SARK, Greenwich, London. A detail view of the bow and rigging of the Cutty Sark in its dry docking at Greenwich, looking up from the ground towards the foremast. John Gay. Date range: 1955-1965

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Kings Cross Station a062868

Kings Cross Station a062868
KINGS CROSS STATION, Euston Road, London. A line of taxis (black cabs) waiting under the canopy at Kings Cross Station. Date range:1960 - 1972. John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: BEA Air Terminal, London a062490

BEA Air Terminal, London a062490
B E A AIR TERMINAL, Cromwell Road, Chelsea, London. The exterior illuminated at night. Photograph by John Gay. Date range: 1960 - 1972

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Halifax FF003428

Halifax FF003428
An elevated view looking north west from Stoney Royd over Halifax, West Yorkshire. Photographed by John Gay in the 1960s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: St Ives, Cornwall a086596

St Ives, Cornwall a086596
ST IVES, Cornwall. A view looking across the harbour to St Ives from Smeatons Pier, taken during the photographers holiday to Cornwall. Photographed by John Gay, 1950

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Festival Pleasure Gardens a054055

Festival Pleasure Gardens a054055
Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea Park, Wandsworth, London. Passengers riding the waterchute fairground ride at the Battersea Festival Gardens, Greater London, illuminated at night

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Kentish Town, 1960s FF003351

Kentish Town, 1960s FF003351
A man on stepladders re-painting the exterior of a business premises in Kentish Town, London. 1960s. Photographer, John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: How do you do MF001503_19

How do you do MF001503_19
Tower Of London, Tower Hill, London. A Beefeater bends down to address a raven. Photographed by John Gay between 1935 and 1939

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Festival Pleasure Gardens a077613

Festival Pleasure Gardens a077613
Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea Park, Wandsworth, London. Passengers riding the waterchute fairground ride at the Battersea Festival Gardens, Greater London, illuminated at night

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Hillingdon a068672

Hillingdon a068672
Hillingdon, London. A newly built block of flats constructed in the brutalist style on an estate at Field End Road. Photographed by John Gay 1968-75

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: St Giles Cripplegate FF003274

St Giles Cripplegate FF003274
The Church of St Giles and the Barbican Estate, City of London, 1962-'4. John Gay (1909-'99), cellulose acetate negative. The Church of St Giles in Cripplegate Ward dates from the 16th century

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Farmhouse kitchen a087028

Farmhouse kitchen a087028
GWENDREATH FARMHOUSE, Grade Ruan, Cornwall. Interior view. Cats warming themselves beside a coal-fired kitchen range. Photographed by John Gay between 1950 and 1965

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Highland calf a094021

Highland calf a094021
View of a young Highland cow, tethered and facing the camera at the Royal Show, Oxford. Photographed by John Gay, July 1959

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: London skyline 1947 a093777

London skyline 1947 a093777
View of the London skyline looking south-west from the top of Westminster Cathedral towards Battersea Power Station. Photographed by John Gay in 1947

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Aldershot Telephone Exchange a071193

Aldershot Telephone Exchange a071193
ALDERSHOT TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, Ordnance Road, Aldershot, Hampshire. Looking along a louvred vent and walkway on the south-west side of the new range. Photographed by John Gay in 1974

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Fallow deer a064455

Fallow deer a064455
A group of fallow deer bucks lying down in long grass in Bushy Park, London. Photographed by John Gay in 1964

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: London Docks a064927

London Docks a064927
LONDON DOCKS. Ships and barges moored at the docks with cranes overhead, a warning sign hanging on chains in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay in July 1965

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Bridge Road, Wembley, London a071612

Bridge Road, Wembley, London a071612
BRIDGE ROAD, Wembley, London. Looking along the shop fronts of the parade of shops at Nos 7 to 31 Bridge Road on a misty morning or evening in winter

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Art exhibition, Hampstead a072008

Art exhibition, Hampstead a072008
HEATH STREET, Hampstead, London. The rear view of a man in shirt sleeves and beret with a dog on a lead and a woman in an off-the-shoulder top looking at paintings at an open air art exhibition

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Man and woman looking out to sea OP04504

Man and woman looking out to sea OP04504
View of a man and woman standing at railings looking out to sea, silhouetted against a low sun and clouds. Date range 1950s - 1960s. Photograph by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Cow and church a074302

Cow and church a074302
CHURCH AND COW, East Sussex. A cow looks towards the camera; in the background is a church and thatched cottages. Photographed in the Lewes district of East Sussex in 1959 by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Soho market a099590

Soho market a099590
Rupert Street, Soho, London. Elevated view looking north along Rupert Street, showing a bustling Berwick Street Market. Photographed by John Gay, mid-1950s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Sheep a079979

Sheep a079979
Mob of sheep and an orchard in blossom. Headcorn, Kent. April 1964. Photographed by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Animal montage a088041

Animal montage a088041
Photograph of promotional reference sheet of unusual photographs of animals taken by John Gay. November 1970. pig, cattle, lamb, chicken, calf, cow

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Out of the pram a086152

Out of the pram a086152
Blackpool, Lancashire. A young mother with baby and pram standing beside an ice cream cart. Photographed by John Gay 1946-55

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Fore Street, Hatfield a080269

Fore Street, Hatfield a080269
A view looking north west in Fore Street, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, showing to the right of frame the East Indian Chief Public House at no

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Cats drinking milk GAY01_08_01_01_001

Cats drinking milk GAY01_08_01_01_001
Two cats drinking milk from a pail. Part of a series of cats photographed by John Gay (active 1946-1980)

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Terrier dog a083339

Terrier dog a083339
A close-up view of a small terrier dog, seated on a set of open-tread wooden steps within a farm building. Photographed at an unknown location in Wiltshire

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Boxer dog a076293

Boxer dog a076293
A boxer dog looking over the garden gate of a house, Aspenden, Hertfordshire. Photographed by John Gay, March 1960

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Flower bulbs FF003108

Flower bulbs FF003108
Flower bulbs growing amidst small stones. Including a snowdrop. Photographed by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Beech wood FF002987

Beech wood FF002987
SHARPENHOE, Streatley, Bedfordshire. A close up of a beech tree trunk on Sharpenhoe Clappers. Photographed by John Gay c.1960s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Cat FF003160

Cat FF003160
A white Chinchilla Persian cat on a Kosset carpet. We ve been expecting you... Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1955-1975

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Piccadilly a076470

Piccadilly a076470
PICCADILLY, London. Stationary traffic along a busy Piccadilly at night, showing a London taxi cab for hire, and the illuminated signs of Piccadilly Circus and Lillywhites in the background

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Lavenham, Suffolk a081678

Lavenham, Suffolk a081678
LAVENHAM, Suffolk. Timber framed buildings. Corner of Lady Street and Water Street. Photographed by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Hop poles a079959

Hop poles a079959
Hop poles, stacked in tent shapes, arranged in lines. Taken in Kent. Photographed by John Gay during the 1950s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: London Docks a065076

London Docks a065076
LONDON DOCKS. The view between two moored ships to a passenger ship behind. Photographed by John Gay in July 1965

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Waterloo Station a062151

Waterloo Station a062151
WATERLOO STATION, London. Looking along a bench with curved wrought iron arms on a platform at Waterloo Station with a train passing at speed in the background. Photographed by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Photo Mug Collection: Fisherman a079766

Fisherman a079766
A man fishing on a shingle beach in Kent, with his fishing rod propped on a bare Christmas tree. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1965 - 1972




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