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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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John Gay retrospective

Gallery John Gay retrospective: John Gay by Marie Gay
John Gay photographed by his wife, Marie Photograph: Marie Gay/NMR Photographic Services/RT
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Tractor going into harvest service
Harvest festival at St Ethelreda, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1957 Photograph: John Gay/NMR Photographic Services/SB
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Girls chatting outside a chapel
Three young girls chat outside a Methodist chapel during a family gathering, possibly a wedding. The location is thought to be Aylesbury Photograph: John Gay/English Heritage
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Busker on Hungerford Bridge
A woman plays the violin near Hungerford bridge, central London Photograph: John Gay/English Heritage
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Children collecting eggs
Children collecting eggs at Great Munden, Hertfordshire Photograph: John Gay/NMR Photographic Services/SDW
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Man paddling on Blackpool beach
Informal portrait of an elderly man paddling in the sea at Blackpool Photograph: John Gay/English Heritage
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Children's entertainment
General view of a crowd of children being entertained, with Blackpool Tower in the background Photograph: John Gay/English Heritage
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Hedger in Bridgnorth, Shropshire
A hedger near Bridgnorth, Shropshire Photograph: John Gay/NMR PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICES/PM
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Laundry in Islington, London
A laundry in Islington, London Photograph: John Gay/NMR PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICES/ME
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Man shelters in makeshift tent
A man shelters from the cold and snow in a makeshift tent near a road in Missenden, Buckinghamshire Photograph: John Gay/English Heritage
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Salvation Army member
An elderly man in Salvation Army uniform Photograph: John Gay/English Heritage
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Swingboats on Hampstead Heath, London
Swingboats on Hampstead Heath, London Photograph: John Gay/NMR Photographic Services/SDW
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Boy playing on gravestones
A young boy playing at the base of a tree beside gravestones from the former churchyard of St Pancras old church in London Photograph: John Gay/English Heritage
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Pettitcoat Lane
Two women look at a stall in the Petticoat Lane market in London Photograph: John Gay/English Heritage
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Elderley man asleep
An elderly man asleep with his newspaper at an unknown London location Photograph: John Gay/English Heritage
Gallery John Gay retrospective: Pigeons in Trafalgar Square, London
Pigeons in Trafalgar square, London Photograph: John Gay/NMR Photographic Services/SB
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