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Photographic Print : Kentish Town, 1960s FF003351
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Kentish Town, 1960s FF003351
A man on stepladders re-painting the exterior of a business premises in Kentish Town, London. 1960s. Photographer, John Gay
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13229908
© Historic England Archive
10"x10" Photo Print
Discover the charm of the past with Media Storehouse's Photographic Print of "Kentish Town, 1960s FF003351" by John Gay. This captivating image, brought to you by Historic England, transports you back in time to a quintessential London scene. Witness a man diligently repainting the exterior of a business premises in Kentish Town, capturing the essence of the 1960s. Relive history through this stunning photographic print, perfect for adding character to your home or office décor. Experience the nostalgia and bring a piece of London's rich history into your space.
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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 photo print, titled "Kentish Town, 1960s" transports us back to a bygone era in London's vibrant history. The image captures the essence of everyday life as we witness a man diligently perched on stepladders, meticulously re-painting the exterior of a business premises in Kentish Town. This snapshot from the 1960s showcases the dedication and craftsmanship that went into maintaining these iconic buildings. Photographer John Gay skillfully immortalizes this moment, allowing us to glimpse into the past with remarkable clarity. The composition beautifully frames both the man and his surroundings, offering a sense of scale and context. As we observe him at work, it becomes evident that he is not merely painting; he is breathing new life into this establishment. The photograph exudes an aura of nostalgia, transporting us back to an era when manual labor was celebrated for its contribution to society. It serves as a reminder of how our cities have evolved over time while retaining their unique character. "Kentish Town, 1960s" stands as a testament to Historic England's commitment to preserving our cultural heritage through visual storytelling. Through this single frame captured by John Gay's lens, we are invited to reflect upon the countless individuals who have shaped our urban landscapes throughout history – their stories etched within every brick and brushstroke.
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