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Fine Art Print : Yard electrician Peter Gilpin is dwarfed by the huge 35 foot metal bottle ordered by
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Yard electrician Peter Gilpin is dwarfed by the huge 35 foot metal bottle ordered by
Yard electrician Peter Gilpin is dwarfed by the huge 35 foot metal bottle ordered by Middlesbrough Council. 18th June 1993
Tim McGuinness
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
NCJ 93 27357
Media ID 21728287
© Mirrorpix
Claes Oldenburg Coosje Van Bruggen Middlesbrough Middlesbrough Borough Council Public Sculpture
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the awe-inspiring moment when Yard electrician Peter Gilpin is faced with the grandeur of a colossal metal bottle order. This Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse captures the essence of Middlesbrough Council's monumental acquisition, immortalizing the spirit of industry and innovation. Bring this iconic image into your home or office and let it inspire you every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.2cm x 59.4cm (15.4" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we see Yard electrician Peter Gilpin standing in awe next to a colossal 35-foot metal bottle. The sheer size of the sculpture ordered by Middlesbrough Council dwarfs him, emphasizing its grandeur and commanding presence. Taken on June 18th, 1993, this image captures a moment when art transcends boundaries and captivates the public's imagination. The monumental sculpture is reminiscent of the works created by renowned artists Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen during the vibrant art scene of the 1990s. Its imposing stature stands as a testament to Middlesbrough Borough Council's commitment to bringing public art into everyday spaces. Peter Gilpin's presence in this photograph adds an intriguing perspective, highlighting both his admiration for the artwork and his own insignificance compared to its magnitude. His humble figure serves as a reminder that great art has the power to inspire wonderment and provoke contemplation within all who encounter it. This print by Tim McGuinness transports us back to an era when large-scale sculptures became landmarks that defined cities' identities. It invites viewers to reflect on how public art can transform urban landscapes while simultaneously inviting personal introspection about our place in relation to these artistic marvels.
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