Artwork description:
The Inglis Folly was donated by Lieutenant Colonel Sir Robert William Inglis in 1909 to the Corporation of the Borough of Reigate The concrete and stone columnar pillar and capital Inglis Memorial or Folly has an ornate decorated roof depicting the layout of the heavens and houses a viewpoint indicator. Originally a horse drinking fountain, the folly stands 232 metres (762 feet) high at the top of the scarp of the North Downs at Reigate. The memorial roof is decorated with a mosaic that depicts the solar system with Sun and planets in the roof, made up of tiny blue tiles.
About the Photographer
Paul is a self taught photographer living in Surrey. His main passion is Landscape and Animal photography. Most of his works are from the South East, while others are from his travels around the UK
This work is printed on C-Type Photographic Paper. This printing or also know as Silver Halide printing is a 100 year old dark room technology using light-sensitive paper and silver based chemistry, a technology which has been constantly refined over time. Silver Halide photographic prints is one of the most archival forms of printing photos and preserving memories.
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#view #reigate #colly #inglisView from Inglis Folly (2014)
Photograph
by Paul Englefield
3 Artist Reviews
£50
- Photograph on Paper
- From a limited edition of 5
- Size: 40 x 30 x 1cm (unframed) / 40 x 30cm (actual image size)
- Signed and numbered on the back
- Style: Photorealistic
- Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky
Artwork description
The Inglis Folly was donated by Lieutenant Colonel Sir Robert William Inglis in 1909 to the Corporation of the Borough of Reigate The concrete and stone columnar pillar and capital Inglis Memorial or Folly has an ornate decorated roof depicting the layout of the heavens and houses a viewpoint indicator. Originally a horse drinking fountain, the folly stands 232 metres (762 feet) high at the top of the scarp of the North Downs at Reigate. The memorial roof is decorated with a mosaic that depicts the solar system with Sun and planets in the roof, made up of tiny blue tiles.
About the Photographer
Paul is a self taught photographer living in Surrey. His main passion is Landscape and Animal photography. Most of his works are from the South East, while others are from his travels around the UK
This work is printed on C-Type Photographic Paper. This printing or also know as Silver Halide printing is a 100 year old dark room technology using light-sensitive paper and silver based chemistry, a technology which has been constantly refined over time. Silver Halide photographic prints is one of the most archival forms of printing photos and preserving memories.
Tags:
#view #reigate #colly #inglisReturns and refunds
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Artist Reviews (3)
This artwork is sold by Paul Englefield from United Kingdom
Paul Englefield
United Kingdom
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A moment captured can last a lifetimeII am a photographer living in the Surrey Hills, Surrey, UK. Photography is important to me as it helps me to relax... Read more
