How you can use this image
This image can be used for non-commercial research or private study purposes, and other UK exceptions to copyright permitted to users based in the United Kingdom under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, as amended and revised. Any other type of use will need to be cleared with the rights holder(s).
Review the copyright credit lines that are located underneath the image, as these indicate who manages the copyright (©) within the artwork, and the photographic rights within the image.
The collection that owns the artwork may have more information on their own website about permitted uses and image licensing options.
Review our guidance pages which explain how you can reuse images, how to credit an image and how to find images in the public domain or with a Creative Commons licence available.
Notes
Add or edit a note on this artwork that only you can see. You can find notes again by going to the ‘Notes’ section of your account.
Title
Douglas Bader (1910–1982)
Date
2001
Medium
bronze sculpture & stone base
Measurements
H 208 x W 122 x D 94 cm;
Plinth: H 10 x W 146 x D 120 cm
Accession number
PO18_JD_S006
Acquisition method
commissioned by Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, Earl of March
Work type
Statue
Owner
Goodwood Estate
Custodian
Goodwood Estate
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
9th August 2001
Access
time restrictions apply
Access note
motor circuit opening times
Signature/marks description
on the back of the surface of the integral bronze plinth, inscribed: Kenneth Potts 2001
Inscription description
on the front of the integral bronze base, in raised letters: WING COMMANDER DOUGLAS BADER DSO & BAR DFC RAF / FLEW HIS LAST MISSION FROM THIS AIRFIELD 9TH AUGUST 1941
