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McWilliam - Elisabeth Frink DP178241
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McWilliam - Elisabeth Frink DP178241
Portrait figure of Elisabeth Frink (1956) by Frederick Edward McWilliam, West Walk, Town Centre, Harlow, Essex. General view from the north east. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015
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This photograph captures the essence of Frederick Edward McWilliam's iconic sculpture, "Portrait figure of Elisabeth Frink". Standing proudly in Harlow, Essex, this post-war masterpiece is a testament to both artistic brilliance and the enduring spirit of resilience. The image showcases the sculpture from a unique perspective, taken by talented photographer Steven Baker in 2015. From the northeast angle, we are presented with a general view that allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of McWilliam's creation. The strong lines and bold contours evoke a sense of strength and determination. Elisabeth Frink herself becomes an enigmatic presence within this portrait figure. Her likeness is skillfully captured through McWilliam's expert craftsmanship, revealing her fierce gaze and resolute expression. It is as if she stands as a symbol for all women who have overcome adversity during challenging times. The location chosen for this artwork adds another layer of significance to its meaning. Placed on West Walk in Harlow's Town Centre, it serves as a reminder that art has the power to transform public spaces into cultural landmarks. This sculpture not only beautifies its surroundings but also invites viewers to contemplate their own place within history. Steven Baker's photographic talent shines through in his ability to capture both the grandeur and subtleties of this magnificent artwork. Through his lens, we are transported into an era where creativity flourished amidst post-war reconstruction. In conclusion, this photograph immortalizes McWilliam's extraordinary sculpture while paying homage to Elisabeth Fr
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