This statue, carved in 1840s by Samuel Nixon, was originally located in King William Street in the City of London. … More
Month: April 2025
Statues and Monuments: Throne of Earthly Kings
Throne of Earthly Kings is by Francois Hameury and is sited in the courtyard of Devonport House in Greenwich, now … More
Northern Lapwing
The Northern Lapwing, sometimes known as the Peewit because of its call is one of our most familiar and easily … More
Statues and Monuments: Quantum Cloud
Quantum Cloud is a sculpture by Anthony Gormley, which can be found adjacent to the O2 arena on Greenwich Peninsular. … More
Statues and Monuments: Hydra and Kali
The Hydra and Kali is a sculpture by Damian Hurst. It depicts the Hindu goddess Kali fighting a multi headed … More
Statues and Monuments: Royal Oak
The old oak tree, now fallen, is reputed to have been planted in Greenwich Park in the 12th century. It … More
Study In Squirrel
Grey Squirrels often get a poor press, but they are very photogenic.
Spring is in the air
April dawns and the start of the summer survey season. So taking advantage of the good weather I did my … More
Sculpture at Well Hall
On my recent visit to Well Hall I found some sculptures that I hadn’t noticed before. They are on the … More
Sparkling Starlings
On our trip to Hyde Park i was reminded of just how attractive and unappreciated Starlings are. So here are … More