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Skelton - The Symbol of Discovery DP172750
The Symbol of Discovery (1963) by John Skelton, East Row, Chichester, West Sussex. General view from the east. Photographed by Steven Baker 2014
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Greetings Card (A5)
Discover the enchanting world of history with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection. Featuring the captivating image "Skelton - The Symbol of Discovery DP172750" by Steven Baker from Historic England. This stunning photograph showcases the iconic John Skelton sculpture, located in East Row, Chichester, West Sussex. A symbol of exploration and adventure, this card is the perfect way to express your thoughts and feelings on any special occasion. With its rich historical significance and beautiful design, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression. Order now and add a touch of history to your greeting.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of John Skelton's iconic sculpture, "The Symbol of Discovery" standing proudly in East Row, Chichester, West Sussex. Dating back to 1963 and surviving the ravages of post-war times, this remarkable piece has become a symbol of resilience and artistic expression. In this particular shot taken by Steven Baker in 2014, we are presented with a general view from the east that showcases the sculpture's grandeur against a backdrop of urban surroundings. The image exudes an air of mystery as shadows dance across its surface, adding depth and intrigue to Skelton's creation. "The Symbol of Discovery" stands tall and proud, commanding attention with its striking form. Its sleek lines and abstract design evoke feelings of curiosity and wonderment. As viewers gaze upon it, they cannot help but be drawn into its enigmatic presence. Steven Baker expertly captures every intricate detail through his lens - from the texture on the surface to the play between light and shadow. His photograph breathes life into this timeless masterpiece while preserving its historical significance for future generations to admire. Through this image print by Steven Baker, we are reminded not only of John Skelton's artistic prowess but also how art can transcend time and serve as a powerful symbol even in post-war periods. It is an enduring testament to human creativity amidst adversity – an emblematic representation that continues to inspire discovery in all who encounter it.
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