Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Post War Collection (page 12)

"Reflecting on the Post-War Era: A Journey through Architectural Icons" Step into a world where resilience and innovation shaped the landscape of post-war Britain

Background imagePost War Collection: Mitchell - reliefs / mosaics DP178276

Mitchell - reliefs / mosaics DP178276
Seven reliefs/mosaics (1963) by William Mitchell, The Water Gardens, Harlow, Essex. Detail view from the south of relief/mosaic No.7 (ordered from west to east). Photographed by Steven Baker 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Clarke - Cross Theme DP184066

Clarke - Cross Theme DP184066
Cross Theme (1962) by Geoffrey Clarke. The Chapel of the Ascension, Bishop Otter Campus, University of Chichester, Chichester, West Sussex. Cast aluminium sculpture which represents the crucifixion

Background imagePost War Collection: Clarke - Cross Theme DP184063

Clarke - Cross Theme DP184063
Cross Theme (1962) by Geoffrey Clarke. The Chapel of the Ascension, Bishop Otter Campus, University of Chichester, Chichester, West Sussex. Cast aluminium sculpture which represents the crucifixion

Background imagePost War Collection: Robert-Jones - Augustus John DP184060

Robert-Jones - Augustus John DP184060
Augustus John statue (1974) by Ivor Robert-Jones. Riverside Place, Fordingbridge, Hampshire. General view from the south west. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Robert-Jones - Augustus John DP184054

Robert-Jones - Augustus John DP184054
Augustus John statue (1974) by Ivor Robert-Jones. Riverside Place, Fordingbridge, Hampshire. General view from the north east. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: McWilliam - Help DP178228

McWilliam - Help DP178228
Help (1977) by Frederick Edward McWilliam, St Johns Arts and Recreation Centre, St Johns Walk, Old Harlow, Essex. Two figures, representing the Troubles in Northern Ireland

Background imagePost War Collection: McWilliam - Father Courage DP173310

McWilliam - Father Courage DP173310
Father Courage (1960) by Frederick Edward McWilliam, (located near the Gulbenkian Cinema) University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent. Detail view showing the texture on the head of Father Courage

Background imagePost War Collection: McWilliam - Father Courage DP173304

McWilliam - Father Courage DP173304
Father Courage (1960) by Frederick Edward McWilliam, (located near the Gulbenkian Cinema) University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent. General view from the south west. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Cox - Hymn DP173299

Cox - Hymn DP173299
Hymn (1990-91) by Stephen Cox, (located on the hillside south of Keynes College) University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent. General view from the south. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Cox - Hymn DP173297

Cox - Hymn DP173297
Hymn (1990-91) by Stephen Cox, (located on the hillside south of Keynes College) University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent. General view from the south east. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Hepworth - Construction (Crucifixion) DP173290

Hepworth - Construction (Crucifixion) DP173290
Construction (Crucifixion) (1966) by Barbara Hepworth, Winchester Cathedral, Dome Alley, Winchester, Hampshire. Detail view from the south. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Hepworth - Construction (Crucifixion) DP173287

Hepworth - Construction (Crucifixion) DP173287
Construction (Crucifixion) (1966) by Barbara Hepworth, Winchester Cathedral, Dome Alley, Winchester, Hampshire. General view from the south. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: King - Declaration DP172944

King - Declaration DP172944
Declaration (1961) by Phillip King. Beaumanor Hall, Beaumanor Drive, Woodhouse, Loughborough, Leicestershire. Detail view of the cement and steel sculpture. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: King - Declaration DP172937

King - Declaration DP172937
Declaration (1961) by Phillip King. Beaumanor Hall, Beaumanor Drive, Woodhouse, Loughborough, Leicestershire. General view of the cement and steel sculpture from the west

Background imagePost War Collection: King - Dunstable Reel DP172934

King - Dunstable Reel DP172934
Dunstable Reel (1970) by Phillip King. Countesthorpe College, Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicestershire. Detail view of the painted steel sculpture. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: King - Dunstable Reel DP172922

King - Dunstable Reel DP172922
Dunstable Reel (1970) by Phillip King. Countesthorpe College, Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicestershire. General view of the painted steel sculpture. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Mitchell - Relief Mural DP172765

Mitchell - Relief Mural DP172765
Relief Mural (1967) by William Mitchell, County Hall, Saint Annes Crescent, Lewes, East Sussex. Detail view showing the bronzed fibreglass. Photographed by Steven Baker 2014

Background imagePost War Collection: Mitchell - Relief Mural DP172760

Mitchell - Relief Mural DP172760
Relief Mural (1967) by William Mitchell, County Hall, Saint Annes Crescent, Lewes, East Sussex. General view from the north. Photographed by Steven Baker 2014

Background imagePost War Collection: Skelton - The Symbol of Discovery DP172757

Skelton - The Symbol of Discovery DP172757
The Symbol of Discovery (1963) by John Skelton, East Row, Chichester, West Sussex. Detail view, two hands cradling a man made jewel of gold leaf set in perspex. Photographed by Steven Baker 2014

Background imagePost War Collection: Skelton - The Symbol of Discovery DP172754

Skelton - The Symbol of Discovery DP172754
The Symbol of Discovery (1963) by John Skelton, East Row, Chichester, West Sussex. General view from the south east. Photographed by Steven Baker 2014

Background imagePost War Collection: Skelton - The Symbol of Discovery DP172750

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

Background imagePost War Collection: Martin - Construction in Aluminium DP182019

Martin - Construction in Aluminium DP182019
Department of Engineering, Cambridge University, Trumpington Street, Cambridge. Construction in Aluminium sculpture by Kenneth Martin. View from east. Photographed by Patricia Payne, 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Martin - Construction in Aluminium DP182018

Martin - Construction in Aluminium DP182018
Department of Engineering, Cambridge University, Trumpington Street, Cambridge. Construction in Aluminium sculpture by Kenneth Martin. View from south east. Photographed by Patricia Payne, 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Martin - Construction in Aluminium DP182017

Martin - Construction in Aluminium DP182017
Department of Engineering, Cambridge University, Trumpington Street, Cambridge. Construction in Aluminium sculpture by Kenneth Martin. View from south. Photographed by Patricia Payne, 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Schottlander - The Art of Silence DP178504

Schottlander - The Art of Silence DP178504
Challenge House, Sherwood Drive, Bletchley, Milton Keynes. The Art of Silence sculpture by Bernard Schottlander. View from north. Photographed by Patricia Payne, 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Gormley - Untitled (Listening) DP183107

Gormley - Untitled (Listening) DP183107
Maygrove Peace Park, Kilburn, Borough of Camden, Greater London. Antony Gormley sculpture Untitled (Listening) from south east. Photographed by Chris Redgrave in 2016

Background imagePost War Collection: Copnall - St Thomas A Becket DP183102

Copnall - St Thomas A Becket DP183102
St Pauls Cathedral churchard, City of London. Bainbridge Copnall sculpture of St Thomas A Becket from west. Photographed by Chris Redgrave in 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Nemon - Sigmund Freud DP183096

Nemon - Sigmund Freud DP183096
Swiss Cottage, Hampstead, Greater London. Oscar Nemon sculpture of Sigmund Freud from east. Photographed by Chris Redgrave in 2016

Background imagePost War Collection: Wynne - Guy the Gorilla DP183092

Wynne - Guy the Gorilla DP183092
Crystal Palace Park, Sydenham, Greater London. David Wynne sculpture Guy The Gorilla. Photographed by Chris Redgrave in 2016

Background imagePost War Collection: Belsky - The Lesson DP183072

Belsky - The Lesson DP183072
Avebury Estate, Turin Street/Gosset Street, Bethnal Green, Greater London. Franta Belsky sculpture The Lesson from north east. Photographed by Chris Redgrave in 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Belsky - The Lesson DP183070

Belsky - The Lesson DP183070
Avebury Estate, Turin Street/Gosset Street, Bethnal Green, Greater London. Franta Belsky sculpture The Lesson from north east

Background imagePost War Collection: Vogel - Reclining Woman DP183078

Vogel - Reclining Woman DP183078
Great West Road, Hammersmith, Greater London. Karel Vogel sculpture Reclining Woman from south. Photographed by Chris Redgrave in 2016

Background imagePost War Collection: Clarke - Spirit of Electricity DP183061

Clarke - Spirit of Electricity DP183061
Thorn House, St Martins Lane, Westminster, Greater London. Geoffrey Clarke sculpture " Spirit of Electricity" from north east

Background imagePost War Collection: Pye - Zemran DP183016

Pye - Zemran DP183016
South Bank, Lambeth, Greater London. William Pye sculptue " Zemran", 1972. View from north west. Photographed by Chris Redgrave in 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Charoux - The Neighbours DP183027

Charoux - The Neighbours DP183027
Highbury Quadrant Estate, Islington, Greater London. Siegfried Charoux sculpture " The Neighbours" from south. Photographed by Chris Redgrave in 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Charoux - The Neighbours DP183025

Charoux - The Neighbours DP183025
Highbury Quadrant Estate, Islington, Greater London. Siegfried Charoux sculpture " The Neighbours". Detail from south. Photographed by Chris Redgrave in 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Flanagan - Bronze Horse DP167114

Flanagan - Bronze Horse DP167114
Jesus College, Jesus Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. First Court, Bronze Horse, 1983, by Barry Flanagan. Photographed by James O. Davies, 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Paolozzi - Newton After Blake DP166954

Paolozzi - Newton After Blake DP166954
The British Library, 98 Euston Road, London. Eduado Paolozzi sculpture, Newton After Blake in the courtyard of the British Library. Photographed by James O. Davies, 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Wynne - Man of Fire DP181086

Wynne - Man of Fire DP181086
Debenhams, (former Lewis s) Stafford Street, Hanley, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire. Man of Fire by David Wynne, 1964, detail, made from anodised aluminium. Photographed by James O. Davies, 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Wynne - Man of Fire DP181076

Wynne - Man of Fire DP181076
Debenhams, (former Lewis s) Stafford Street, Hanley, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire. Man of Fire by David Wynne, 1964, made from anodised aluminium. Photographed by James O. Davies, 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Wynne - Man of Fire DP181063

Wynne - Man of Fire DP181063
Debenhams, (former Lewis s) Stafford Street, Hanley, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire. Man of Fire by David Wynne, 1964, made from anodised aluminium. Photographed by James O. Davies, 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: Schottlander - Series of Shapes in Red DP181027

Schottlander - Series of Shapes in Red DP181027
Rootes Building, University of Warwick, Coventry, Warwickshire. Series of Shapes In Red, by Bernard Schottlander, 1968. Photographed by James O. Davies, 2015

Background imagePost War Collection: 22 Parkside DP147465

22 Parkside DP147465
22 Parkside, Wimbledon, Merton, London. Exterior of house lit at twilight. By Richard and Su Rogers 1969-70 NHLE 1409979

Background imagePost War Collection: Creekvean DP138721

Creekvean DP138721
Creekvean, Feock, Cornwall. 1964-7 by Team 4 (Norman and Wendy Foster, Richard and Su Rogers). Exterior, general view lit at twilight. NHLE 1375676

Background imagePost War Collection: New House DP138639

New House DP138639
New House, Shipton Under Wychwood, Oxforshire. 1964 by Stout and Litchfield. General view of exterior to house with Japanese garden at twilight. NHLE 1375658

Background imagePost War Collection: Space House DP138404

Space House DP138404
Space House, Pine Grove, East Grinstead, West Sussex. General view of exterior

Background imagePost War Collection: Former Sugar Silo DP162728

Former Sugar Silo DP162728
Former Sugar Silo, 173 Regent Road, Liverpool, Merseyside. General view of west elevation to sugar silo

Background imagePost War Collection: The Hive, Worcester DP154556

The Hive, Worcester DP154556
The Hive, Sawmill Walk, The Butts, Worcester, WR1 3PB. From west. University and public library



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Reflecting on the Post-War Era: A Journey through Architectural Icons" Step into a world where resilience and innovation shaped the landscape of post-war Britain. From Hepworth's ethereal Winged Figure to Trellick Tower's towering presence, these architectural marvels stand as testaments to a nation rebuilding itself. Preston Bus Station, with its geometric design captured in DP143109 and FF003606, symbolizes progress and connectivity. Its functional beauty has become an iconic landmark that transcends time. Coventry Cathedral (DP164703) emerges from the ashes like a phoenix, blending modernity with tradition. Its striking structure serves as a reminder of hope amidst destruction, inspiring generations to come. Fleischmann's Mining Memorial (DP169357) pays homage to those who sacrificed their lives in pursuit of progress. This poignant sculpture stands tall against the backdrop of history, honoring their memory for eternity. Balfron Tower (DP137832), an epitome of Brutalist architecture, represents social change and urban regeneration. Its imposing silhouette tells tales of community spirit and transformation. In Soukop's Donkey (DP178233), we find solace in simplicity. Amidst the chaos of war aftermaths, this humble sculpture reminds us to appreciate life's small joys that often go unnoticed. New Street Signal Box (BB95_13681) whispers stories untold - a silent witness to countless journeys taken by weary souls seeking new beginnings or reuniting with loved ones after years apart. Preston Bus Station once again graces our narrative through JLP01_08_082572; it is more than just transportation hub but also an emblematic gathering place where dreams converge and aspirations take flight. Lower Precinct (DP164632) embraces modernity while preserving heritage; its vibrant atmosphere reflects a society eager for progress yet mindful not to forget its roots.