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Metal Print > Historic England > Historic Images > Famed Photographers > John Gay Collection (1945-1990)

John Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection (#6)

426 Metal Prints

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Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Manx Loaghtan Sheep a091731

Manx Loaghtan Sheep a091731
A Manx Loaghtan sheep sitting down in long grass at the Cotswold Farm Park, Temple Guiting, Gloucestershire. Photographed by John Gay, June 1973. Long-horned sheep

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Holly Bush Hill a098692

Holly Bush Hill a098692
Holly Bush Hill, Hampstead, London NW3. Holly Bush Hill in the snow, showing a woman approaching along a path. This image featured in London Observed by John Gay, published June 1964

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: London Alleyway a098635

London Alleyway a098635
Rainy view of a dimly lamp lit alley in Londons theatre land off St Martins Lane. Photographed by John Gay, early 1960s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Cows eye a091202

Cows eye a091202
Close-up of a Highland cows eye at the Royal Smithfield Show, Earls Court, December 1956. Photographed by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Swinging Sixties AA072122

Swinging Sixties AA072122
Heath Street, Camden, Greater London. A man in a beret and dark glasses and a young woman with a pale coloured bulldog, sit on the pavement against a railing, while cars drive by in the background

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Parsnip and Turnip a100836

Parsnip and Turnip a100836
A parsnip and a turnip. Photographed by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Duck Crossing a087228

Duck Crossing a087228
A duck crossing road sign surrounded by long grass and weeds. Devon. 1960s-1970s. Photographed by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Swans a076252

Swans a076252
Swans on a river, with cattle in a snow covered field beyond. Possibly near Gaddesden. Hertfordshire. Photographed by John Gay in the 1950s or 1960s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: A new baby a089549

A new baby a089549
Thaxted, Essex. Looking down at a group of women cooing at a baby in a pram as a man looks on. Photographed by John Gay in the late 1950s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Dad with pram a066358

Dad with pram a066358
Golders Hill Park, Greater London. A man with a child in a pram stop outside an enclosure, withpeople behind looking at a stag on the other side of the fence. Photographed by John Gay 1960s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Girls playing a091596

Girls playing a091596
Church Path, Queen Camel, Somerset. Looking along a cobbled street towards the tower of St Barnabas Church, with three young girls tending to a doll in a pram. Photographed by John Gay in April 1953

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Outdoor privy a083874

Outdoor privy a083874
King Cross, Halifax, West Yorkshire. An outdoor privy associated with the Victorian back to back houses and underdwellings of Wainhouse Terrace

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Cat on table a075838

Cat on table a075838
Looking down at a black and white cat sitting on a folding outside table next to a slatted wooden bench. Photographed by John Gay in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, 1977

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Cat perch a086641

Cat perch a086641
A tabby cat sitting on top of a wall beside a house, and staring down a sloping handrail towards the camera. Photographed in Cornwall by John Gay, 1950

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Cat librarian a066277

Cat librarian a066277
A cat sits on top of a bookshelf in the library at Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution, 11 South Grove, Highgate, London. Photographed by John Gay in 1974

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Animal montage a093112

Animal montage a093112
Photograph of promotional reference sheet of unusual photographs of animals taken by John Gay. November 1970. pig, cow, cattle, calf, lamb, chicken, swan

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Animal montage a093111

Animal montage a093111
Photograph of promotional reference sheet of unusual photographs of animals taken by John Gay. November 1970. pig, cow, cattle, lamb

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Pebbles a087193

Pebbles a087193
A close-up view of sea-worn rocks and pebbles on a Cornwall beach. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1950 - 1960

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Sheep a087032

Sheep a087032
A close-up of three sheep in a field, seen from ground-level, with the tall tower of an unidentified church in the background. Photographed by John Gay. Date range 1950 - 1960

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Blackpool Pleasure Beach a047934

Blackpool Pleasure Beach a047934
PLEASURE BEACH, Blackpool, Lancashire. Blackpool Pleasure Beach is one of the most popular holiday attractions in England, and offers rides such as the double ferris wheel seen here

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Deer Stag a064423

Deer Stag a064423
RICHMOND PARK, Greater London. A red deer stag standing side on and turning to face the photographer, long grass in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay in 1965

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Discarded TV a071519

Discarded TV a071519
A discarded television beside a row of four dustbins outside a house in Kentish Town, Camden, Greater London. Photographed by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Flyovers a083828

Flyovers a083828
The modern elevated carriageways of Burdock Way spanning Hebble Brook and the Victorian North Bridge in Halifax West Yorkshire. Photographed by John Gay in 1976

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Blacksmiths, Gloucestershire a054054

Blacksmiths, Gloucestershire a054054
The interior of a blacksmiths workshop in Gloucestershire. Photographed by John Gay in the 1950s at an uncertain location

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: On the beach a082144

On the beach a082144
Suffolk. A couple walking along a beach, the man pulling a pram behind him. Photographed by John Gay in 1963

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Rural road sign a082141

Rural road sign a082141
Snape, Suffolk. Signpost and a field of straw bales, on the A1094. Photographed by John Gay in 1962

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Speakers Corner a054025

Speakers Corner a054025
General view of a crowd at Speakers Corner in Hyde Park, London, with a young black man on the platform with arm outstretched. Date range 1962-1964. Photographer, John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Cats slippers a083181

Cats slippers a083181
Portrait of cats beside a pair of slippers on the window sill of a house in Lacock, Wiltshire. Photographed by John Gay, 1950s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Cat snack a081620

Cat snack a081620
A cat eating off the ground at a farm in North Shropshire, in front of the snouts of three pigs with their heads under a gate. Photographed by John Gay, 1960s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Cat window a086660

Cat window a086660
A cat peering out from a circular hole cut into the wooden plank door of a barn or similar agricultural outbuilding. Photographed by John Gay in Cornwall, 1950s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Cat perch a084435

Cat perch a084435
A black British longhair cat sat upon a white brick pier at Pond Square, Highgate, London. Photographed by John Gay in 1969

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Cats like milk a076242

Cats like milk a076242
Two cats drinking from a pail of milk. Photographed by John Gay in Hertfordshire, 1950s-60s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Cats tongue a076241

Cats tongue a076241
A cat with a milky tongue beside a pail of milk. Photographed by John Gay in Hertfordshire, 1950s-60s

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Cat with bowl a067695

Cat with bowl a067695
A long haired tortoiseshell cat sitting on a mat beside a bowl of food. Photographed by John Gay in 1970

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: First World War memorial in Battersea Park a064018

First World War memorial in Battersea Park a064018
The First World War memorial to the 24th East Surrey Division in Battersea Park, London. Photographed by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: The Cenotaph a065897

The Cenotaph a065897
THE CENOTAPH, looking south along Parliament Street, Whitehall, London. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 18th September 1959 - 8th October 1959

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Animal montage a093117

Animal montage a093117
Photograph of promotional reference sheet of unusual photographs of animals taken by John Gay. November 1970. cow, cattle, calf, lamb, chick, pig

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Cat a067698

Cat a067698
A long haired tortoiseshell cat standing on a mat looking up. Photographed by John Gay in 1970

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Highgate Cemetery a073625

Highgate Cemetery a073625
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, Hampstead, London. Gravestones and tombs standing in the mist in the West Cemetery. Photographed by John Gay in 1981

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Duncannon Street, Charing Cross, London a062444

Duncannon Street, Charing Cross, London a062444
DUNCANNON STREET, Charing Cross, Westminster, London. Looking from the roof of the Charing Cross Hotel across the Strand and along Duncannon Street towards St Martin in the Fields Church

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Keswick, Christmas 1953 a080373

Keswick, Christmas 1953 a080373
MOOT HALL, Main Street, Keswick, Cumbria. A view north west from an elevated position in Main Street, Keswick, looking towards the Moot Hall

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Victoria Station a061899

Victoria Station a061899
VICTORIA STATION, London. Interior of the station showing two adjoining platforms, one with a train departing, the other with a standing train. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Minera Mews, London a064791

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

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Victoria Station a061755

Victoria Station a061755
VICTORIA STATION, Westminster, London. Close up view showing a British Rail cap hanging from the wooden handle of a trolley at Victoria railway station. John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Young red deer stag a064445

Young red deer stag a064445
BUSHY PARK, Greater London. A young red deer stag standing looking at the photographer in Bushy Park. Photographed by John Gay in 1964

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Harlesden, London a071669

Harlesden, London a071669
HARLESDEN, Greater London. A street scene with traffic and pedestrians passing a bus stop by a London Underground station sign in Harlesden at night

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Snow man a073215

Snow man a073215
REGENTS PARK, London. A snowman sitting on a park bench. Photograph taken circa 1960 by John Gay

Background imageJohn Gay Collection (1945-1990) Metal Print Collection: Richmond Park a064381

Richmond Park a064381
RICHMOND PARK, London. A snow scene with the trunk of a mature oak tree in the foreground and a couple with a pushchair striding out in the distance. An early 1960s photograph by John Gay




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