Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium
Construction in Aluminium

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An abstract Constructivist sculpture, formed of 51 aluminium-coated steel bars of regular length, radiating horizontally from a central axis to form a helical shape. It is believed that the helical form depicts the mathematical formula of jet propulsion.
Title

Construction in Aluminium

Date

1967

Medium

aluminium

Measurements

H 360 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

CB2_JB_S008

Work type

Sculpture

Owner

Cambridge University

Custodian

Cambridge University

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Listing date

19/01/16

Access

at all times

Signature/marks description

signed: KENNETH MARTIN 1967

Inscription description

plaque: Construction in Aluminium 1967 / By / Kenneth Martin (1905-1984)

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Located at

Trumpington Street, Cambridge

CB2 1PX

Located at the entrance to the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.