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Man and his dog a08535340-46 HIGH STREET, Godalming, Surrey. A man and his dog walking through the rear range of numbers 40 to 46 High Street, Godalming; constructed in the 20th century reusing earlier timbers
Bicycles a082787Two bicycles propped against a stone wall in Somerset. Photographed by John Gay during the 1950s
Church bell a082655A church bell lying on its side in a churchyard in Somerset. Photographed by John Gay in April 1953
Glastonbury Abbey a082622GLASTONBURY ABBEY, Glastonbury, Somerset. View of the two piers formerly supporting the choir arch at Glastonbury Abbey, seen from steps leading up from the Galilee in the Lady Chapel to the nave
The South Lookout, Aldeburgh beach a082101THE 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
Country road a081285A long straight country road near Stamfordham, Northumberland. Photographed by John Gay during the 1950s
Watendlath, Borrowdale, Cumbria a080734WATENDLATH, Borrowdale, Cumbria. A drove of sheep passing over Watendlath Packhorse Bridge, in the hamlet of Watendlath in Borrowdale, Cumbria
Reeds growing in lake a080697View of reeds growing near the shore of either Rydal Water or Grasmere, in the Lakes parish of South Lakeland, Cumbria, with sunlight reflecting on the surface of the water
Cumbrian view a080561Lake district landscape, Cumbria. Sun behind dark cloud with tree and stone wall in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay c.1956
Lakeside scene, Cumbria a080500A 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
Castlerigg Stone Circle a080444CASTLERIGG STONE CIRCLE, St Johns Castlerigg, Cumbria. A view of some of the standing stones that make up Castlerigg Stone Circle
Watendlath, Borrowdale, Cumbria a080406WATENDLATH, Borrowdale, Cumbria. The hamlet of Watendlath viewed across Watendlath Tarn. Photographed between December 1953 and January 1954 by John Gay
Salisbury Cathedral at night a083369SALISBURY CATHEDRAL, Wiltshire. The Cathedral Church of St Mary towering over silhouetted buildings and trees, and illuminated against the night sky by floodlights
Duncannon Street, Charing Cross, London a062444DUNCANNON 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
Highgate Cemetery a074386HIGHGATE CEMETERY, London. Detailed view of ironwork and wild flowers. Photographed by John Gay in the early 1980s
Chimney pots a072996Detail of chimney pots, in Islington or Camden. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960 - 1965
House and garden, Hampstead a071900Exterior of the entrance front to a house at Downshire Hill, Hampstead with curving garden path and spring flowers in bloom, and a tree in the foreground to right. Photographed by John Gay
Hampstead Grove a071844HAMPSTEAD 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
Terraced houses a071495Looking along the front elevation of a grand terrace of houses with railings to the steps to the front doors, classical porches and ornate iron balconies. The location is probably in North London
Handrail a070030DAREN COURT, Carleton Road, Holloway, London. Detail of a handrail on the communal stairs at the multistorey block of flats. Photographed by John Gay in 1974
Oast houses a079669Close-up of three oast houses, viewed from under a roof or awning. Taken in Kent. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1955-1959
River Barle, Somerset a079491WITHYPOOL, Exmoor, Somerset. A view from beneath the soffit of a stone bridge on the River Barle, looking along a calm stretch of river towards trees, low farm buildings and hills in the distance
Palace of Westminster a077160PALACE OF WESTMINSTER, London. A view from Old Palace Yard adjacent to the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, looking up through the mist past Marochettis equestrian sculpture of King Richard I
Washing on the line a072809A row of washing hanging on a washing line in front of a caravan parked for the funfair at the Vale of Health, Hampstead Heath. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960 - 1965
Royal Albert Hall and Albert Memorial a076623A photographer stands on the steps of the Albert Memorial while photographing the Royal Albert Hall. (Reproduced in John Gay, 1964, London Observed). Photographed by John Gay
Child and dog a075816An informal portrait of a child and dog in Great Munden, Hertfordshire, showing the child standing on a three legged stool looking over a stable door. Photographed by John Gay in 1963
Laundry and chimneys a072987Lines of washing drying in the sun with the outlines of roofs and chimney pots behind, in either Islington or Camden. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960 - 1965
Trees in the mist a071854SOUTH 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
Aldershot Telephone Exchange a071193ALDERSHOT 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
Keys in door a068503A set of keys in a doorway at Heathrow Primary School, Hillingdon. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1966 - 1975
Spiral staircase a066458PYRAMID HOUSE, 948-956 High Road, Finchley, London. Interior view looking down stairs in the glazed, spiral stair turret. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1966 - 1975
Curved pathway a064193KEW GARDENS, London. A curving paved path through closely mown lawn. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: January 1962 - May 1964
Millbank Tower, London a063283VICKERS TOWER, London. The Vickers Tower, now known as Millbank Tower, with a portico and pediment of the Tate Gallery in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay. Date range 1963-1969
Albert Embankment a065878ALBERT EMBANKMENT, London. View towards Lambeth Bridge and the Millbank Tower. Bench in the foreground with people walking by the river Thames. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960-1963
View from a house undergoing demolition a066035KENTISH TOWN, London. View from inside a house undergoing demolition to the backs of the houses opposite with the tower of St Martins Church behind. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1946 - 1969
London courtyard a065758Elevated view looking down on a courtyard with parked cars and a flowering tree. Photographed by John Gay, c.1950
Regents Canal a065421REGENTS CANAL, Little Venice, London. A view north east along Regents Canal in Little Venice, looking through the decorative railings of Warwick Avenue Bridge
Bridges over the Regents Canal a065309REGENTS CANAL, London. A view looking along a stretch of Regents Canal, showing the spans of two bridges, one iron and one brick, that cross the canal within a few metres of each other
Dockyard a065233DOCKYARD, Essex. A cobbled road in an industrial dockyard, with a warehouse to left and cranes in the background. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1955-1965
London Docks a065076LONDON DOCKS. The view between two moored ships to a passenger ship behind. Photographed by John Gay in July 1965
Horse and canal barge a064520GRAND UNION CANAL, Paddington, London. A white horse tethered to railings on the tow path by two moored canal barges. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: January 1962 - May 1964
Swan and cygnets a064278A swan and young cygnets on the water at Kew Gardens. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: January 1962 - May 1964
View across the Thames towards Vickers Tower a063295Looking across the Thames from the Albert Embankment towards Vickers Tower, now known as Millbank Tower, with the supporting columns of the pilotis of Alembic House in the foreground
Brighton Station, East Sussex a062906BRIGHTON STATION, East Sussex. An elevated interior view showing a curving row of columns supporting the roof of the train shed at Brighton station with a train visible waiting at the platform
Kings Cross Station a062818KINGS 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
St. Pancras Station a062329ST. PANCRAS STATION, London. An elevated view looking along the Euston Road frontage of St Pancras Station seen from behind the railings on the top of the porte cochere of the the Midland Grand
Paddington Station a062002PADDINGTON STATION, London. Interior of Paddington Station at first light with a passenger striding past large columns towards the platforms from an archway entrance to the station
Platform canopies at Victoria Station a061776VICTORIA STATION, London. Elevated view looking from the curved, corrugated roof of the train shed down towards the glazed platform canopies at Victoria Station. Photographed by John Gay
