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Head and headdress DP171392
Quadriga Statue, Wellington Arch, Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London.
One of a series of details of the main figure with conservation in progress
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12108694
© Historic England Archive
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "Head and Headdress DP171392" by Derek Kendall. This exquisite card features a captivating close-up of the intricately detailed headdress of the figure atop the Quadriga Statue at Wellington Arch in London. Part of Historic England's conservation efforts, this image by renowned photographer Derek Kendall offers a unique perspective of the iconic Westminster landmark. Send this thoughtful and artistic card to friends and family, adding a touch of history and culture to your correspondence.
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 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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This print showcases the intricate details of the "Head and headdress DP171392" sculpture, a part of the Quadriga Statue located at Wellington Arch in Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London. The artist behind this remarkable piece is none other than Derek Kendall. In this particular shot, we witness conservation work being carried out on the main figure of the statue. It offers us a glimpse into the meticulous process involved in preserving such an iconic symbol of art and history. As we zoom in on the head and headdress, we are immediately drawn to its expressive features that evoke a range of emotions. The craftsmanship displayed here is truly awe-inspiring; every curve and contour meticulously carved with precision and skill. The attention to detail is evident as we observe each delicate feather adorning the majestic headdress. This photograph not only captures a moment in time but also serves as a reminder of our responsibility to safeguard these cultural treasures for future generations. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty and fragility inherent in sculptures like this one. Derek Kendall's expertise shines through his ability to capture not just an image but also convey a sense of reverence towards historical artifacts through his lens. This print stands as testament to his talent while offering viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich heritage that surrounds Wellington Arch.
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