Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Candid Cameraman (80) in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Candid Cameraman (80) in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

The "Candid Cameraman" gargoyle is a limestone grotesque located on the southwest tower of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Designed by Rubin Peacock and carved by Malcolm Harlow, it depicts a figure with a camera, blending traditional Gothic style with modern imagery. This gargoyle is part of the cathedral's extensive collection of stone carvings that combine functional and decorative roles. It is situated near Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues NW, close to the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro station.