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Clarke - Spirit of Electricity DP183061
Filename: DP183061.jpg
Size: 4993 x 7304 (13.5MB)
Date: 4th December 2015
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England, Chris Redgr
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: i
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Clarke - Spirit of Electricity DP183061
Thorn House, St Martins Lane, Westminster, Greater London. Geoffrey Clarke sculpture " Spirit of Electricity" from north east
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Media ID 11587308
© Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Geoffrey Clarke's iconic sculpture, "Spirit of Electricity" standing proudly in front of Thorn House on St Martins Lane in Westminster, Greater London. The post-war era witnessed a surge in creativity and innovation, and this sculpture perfectly embodies the spirit of that time. From a northeast perspective, the image showcases the intricate details and unique design elements that make this artwork truly remarkable. The play between light and shadow adds depth to its form, emphasizing its powerful presence against the backdrop of urban architecture. Geoffrey Clarke's "Spirit of Electricity" is not just an ordinary piece; it symbolizes progress, energy, and technological advancement. Its sleek lines and dynamic composition evoke a sense of movement frozen in time. As you gaze upon it, you can almost feel the electric current running through its veins. Chris Redgrave skillfully captures every nuance with his lens, bringing out both the grandeur and delicacy inherent in this masterpiece. This photograph serves as a testament to Redgrave's keen eye for detail and his ability to convey emotion through visual storytelling. As we admire this stunning image from Historic England's collection, let us appreciate how art has always been intertwined with our human desire for progress – reminding us that even amidst challenges or darkness, there is always room for inspiration to spark new ideas that shape our future.
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