Thursday 18 December 2014

Paleys upon Pilers / (Palace on Pillars)

Architects: Studio Weave, 2012. Elevated timber sculpture at the Aldgate, where once stood the City of London's eastern-most gateway. The piece is intended to denote where Geoffrey Chaucer lived between 1374-1386 and some of the poetry he wrote there. Commissioned by the Worshipful Company of Chartered Architects. City of London.

(CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 - credit: Images George Rex.)