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Spring blossom a064245
Filename: aa064245.jpg
Size: 4334 x 4370 (6.4MB)
Date: 2nd April 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England
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Spring blossom a064245
KEW GARDENS, Greater London. A branch of spring blossom on a tree at Kew Gardens, with daffodils and other trees behind. Photograph by John Gay. Date range: Jan 1962 - May 1964
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Media ID 715540
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Bloom Detail Flower Spring Tree
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This print titled "Spring Blossom a064245" transports us to the enchanting Kew Gardens in Greater London. Taken by the talented photographer John Gay between January 1962 and May 1964, this image captures the essence of springtime with its vibrant display of nature's beauty. At the center of the composition stands a magnificent tree branch adorned with delicate blossoms, their petals unfurling in an exquisite dance with the gentle breeze. The soft pastel hues create a dreamlike atmosphere, evoking feelings of renewal and hope that accompany this season of rebirth. As we explore further into the frame, our eyes are drawn to a cluster of daffodils nestled amongst other trees in full bloom. Their golden heads nod gracefully as if whispering secrets to one another amidst this picturesque setting. Each detail is meticulously captured by Gay's lens, showcasing his keen eye for capturing fleeting moments that encapsulate nature's splendor. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of the ephemeral beauty found within our natural surroundings. It invites us to pause and appreciate the intricate wonders that unfold during springtime – from delicate blooms bursting forth to lush greenery awakening after winter's slumber. John Gay has masterfully immortalized this scene at Kew Gardens through his lens, allowing us to experience its magic even decades later. With every glance at "Spring Blossom a064245" we are transported back in time, reminded once again of nature's enduring ability to inspire and captivate our
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