Thank you for your patience while we retrieve your images.
Taken 26-Jul-13
Visitors 0


13 of 65 photos
Thumbnails
Info
Categories & Keywords

Category:
Subcategory:
Subcategory Detail:
Keywords:London, heritage, BBC, TV, radio, broadcasting, art deco, statue, Gill
Photo Info

Dimensions3949 x 5915
Original file size8.6 MB
Image typeJPEG
Color spacesRGB
Date taken26-Jul-13 15:41
Shooting Conditions

Camera makeNIKON CORPORATION
Camera modelNIKON D600
FlashNot fired, compulsory mode
Exposure modeManual
Exposure prog.Manual
ISO speedISO 1600
Metering modeCenter-weighted average
Digital zoom1x
Broadcasting House 013 N291

Broadcasting House 013 N291

The Sowerbr/br/In the main reception at Broadcasting House is Eric Gill's Sower, a man broadcasting seed. The statue, made of English marble (Hopton Wood Stone) stands 8ft 7 in tall in a niche by the doors leading to the artists' lobby and studios. A pedestal supports the statue, and bears the inscription quot;Deus Incrementu Datquot; (quot;God giveth the increasequot;, Corinthians, chapter 3, verse 7). The art collection also includes a Gill sketch of the work