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Wings detail DP171368
Filename: DP171368.jpg
Size: 4256 x 2832 (4.7MB)
Date: 29th March 2016
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Der
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Wings detail DP171368
Quadriga Statue, Wellington Arch, Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London.
Details from the statue with conservation in progress
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12108692
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate details of the majestic Quadriga Statue, located at Wellington Arch in Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London. With conservation work in progress, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the meticulous efforts taken to preserve and restore this remarkable sculpture.
The focus of the image lies on the exquisite wings of the statue, showcasing their delicate craftsmanship and artistic finesse. Every feather seems to come alive through Derek Kendall's lens, revealing a level of intricacy that is truly awe-inspiring. The play of light and shadow further enhances these fine details, casting an ethereal glow upon each individual wing.
As one gazes at this photograph, it becomes evident that every aspect has been carefully considered during its creation. From the positioning of the camera to capture just the right angle to highlighting specific features with precision; Kendall's expertise shines through in every pixel.
The Quadriga Statue itself holds great historical significance as a symbol of victory and triumph. Its presence atop Wellington Arch adds grandeur to London's iconic skyline while serving as a reminder of past achievements and resilience.
Through this print from Historic England, viewers are transported into an intimate moment where time stands still amidst ongoing preservation efforts. It serves as a testament not only to our commitment towards safeguarding our cultural heritage but also celebrates human ingenuity and creativity.
Whether displayed within homes or public spaces alike, this stunning visual masterpiece invites us all to appreciate artistry frozen in time – an everlasting tribute to both past glory and future generations who will continue cherishing these timeless treasures.
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