Public art & sculpture · London
The Helmsman
The Helmsman in England London, United Kingdom.
Jim Osley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
The Helmsman is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1996. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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From the Wikipedia article
"The Helmsman" (German: "Der Steuermann") is a short story by Franz Kafka, written sometime between 1917 and 1923. The story deals with a man who is deposed from his role as a helmsman and complains that his shipmates refuse to help him regain his rightful position.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4853, -0.1344
- Established
- 1996
Sources
- wikidata: Q108655142 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Helmsman (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Helmsman?
- The Helmsman is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4853°, -0.1344°.
- When was The Helmsman built?
- The Helmsman dates to 1996.