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An unusual cast aluminium public sculpture by Richard Kindersley, entitled The Seven Ages of Man. The sculpture, consisting of a column made up of sculptural heads resembling a totem pole, was commissioned by Post Office Telecommunications

Baynard House is a brutalist office block in Queen Victoria Street in Blackfriars in the City of London, occupied by BT Group. It was built on the site of Baynard's Castle. Most of the land under it is a scheduled monument. From 1982 to 1997 it housed the BT Museum. Cast aluminium column 7 metres high showing the seven ages of man from Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Commissioned by British Telecom and placed near the Mermaid Theatre, London.

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Uploaded on November 29, 2024
Taken on April 29, 2016