The Angel of East London

The Angel of East London was a jazz-inspired statue created by artist Graeme S. Harper in 2000. It depicts a winged figure, symbolizing hope and resilience, standing tall in East London, an area known for its diverse community and history of hardships. The statue aims to inspire pride, community spirit, and a sense of uplift among residents. Its design reflects East London's vibrant culture and the collective strength of its people, serving as a landmark that celebrates the area's renewal and future potential.