Tag: statue

  • The White Lady in York Minster

    The White Lady in York Minster

    Here’s one of the many statues you can find within York Minster, a beautiful cathedral.

  • Georgina & The Dragon

    Georgina & The Dragon

    Another day, another interesting statue – this time of a warrior and a dragon fighting it out. Or something like that…

  • Mary, Mary…

    Mary, Mary…

    Here’s a statue, titled Sancta Maria (Saint Mary), built into the outside of one of the buildings at Snows Hill, a National Trust property.

  • The Commando Memorial

    The Commando Memorial

    Sticking with the theme of commemorative statues in Scotland, here’s a shot of the Commando Memorial at Spean Bridge. This statue, of three commandos looking out towards Ben Nevis, represent the elite commando force set up by Winston Churchill after the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation.

  • Something Missing

    Something Missing

    This street artist attempted to maintain the illusion of not having a head. Just to confirm there really was a person in there, their arms and legs were moving.

  • Still As Stone

    Still As Stone

    This performer stood for a very long time on the streets of Florence without moving a muscle.

  • The Stone Guardian

    The Stone Guardian

    This tremendous creature guards the stairwell to Dumbledore’s office. If that doesn’t mean anything to you, then you definitely need a trip to Hogwarts.

  • The Goblin

    The Goblin

    This statue comes from the Harry Potter Studio Tour, though I must admit I can’t picture whereabouts in the film series it was used. I’ll just have to re-watch them all again.

  • The White Lady

    The White Lady

    This statue is hidden amongst the greenery at A La Ronde, a National Trust property in Devon.