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Cumbrian view a080561
Lake district landscape, Cumbria. Sun behind dark cloud with tree and stone wall in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay c.1956
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Media ID 1378178
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Cloud Hill Landscape Rural Tree
10"x10" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of "Cumbrian View A080561" by John Gay from our Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the Lake District in Cumbria, where a sun-kissed landscape unfolds before a backdrop of ominous dark clouds. The tranquil scene is anchored by a sturdy stone wall and a solitary tree, standing tall against the elements. John Gay's masterful composition, captured in the late 1950s, is a testament to the enduring allure of the English countryside. Bring this evocative piece of history into your home and let it inspire you with every glance.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Cumbrian View A080561," captures the essence of the Lake District's breathtaking rural beauty, as captured by the lens of John Gay in approximately 1956. The image showcases a hillside landscape in Cumbria, where the sun casts a warm, golden glow on the scene, despite being obscured behind a dark, ominous cloud. The sun's rays illuminate the foreground, highlighting the intricate details of the ancient stone wall and the solitary, gnarled tree standing proudly against the backdrop of the undulating hills. The rural charm of the Lake District is on full display in this photograph, with the verdant greens of the hills contrasting beautifully with the stark, rugged textures of the stone wall and the tree's twisted branches. The cloud-studded sky adds an element of drama and intrigue to the scene, hinting at the ever-changing weather patterns that are synonymous with this picturesque region. John Gay's masterful composition and use of natural light create a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer into the heart of the landscape. The photograph invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and sensations of this idyllic setting, transporting us to a place of peace and tranquility. The timeless beauty of the Lake District, as captured in this photograph, continues to inspire and captivate generations of visitors and photographers alike. John Gay's "Cumbrian View A080561" is a testament to the enduring allure of the natural world and the power of photography to preserve and share its splendor.
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