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Old July 10th, 2010, 12:07 PM   #181
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Liverpool - World War One Memorial

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Old July 31st, 2010, 08:18 PM   #182
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This is going in Liverpool's Chavasse Park - Link

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Old August 1st, 2010, 12:14 AM   #183
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Ergh it looks terrible, too literal with those doves on the top that i doubt will even have a miniscukle of detail to warant their prescenc.
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Old August 1st, 2010, 12:55 AM   #184
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Old August 1st, 2010, 09:59 AM   #185
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here's one for the giggle,



I just love the look on the Lord Mayerettes (?) face.
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Old August 1st, 2010, 03:51 PM   #186
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Prob thinking what is that horrifically ugly stone mess.
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Old August 1st, 2010, 08:31 PM   #187
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lol!!
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Old September 4th, 2010, 11:54 AM   #188
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Liverpool - Eros - Sefton Park

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Old September 10th, 2010, 09:18 AM   #189
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Old April 9th, 2012, 12:06 AM   #190
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Liverpool - Eros - Sefton Park
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Old April 11th, 2012, 12:23 AM   #191
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Joseph Brotherton statue, Manchester/Salford Riverside

Was in a terrible, neglected state, so I formally complained to Manchester City Council, and they agreed to renovate and relocate!

Old location:


New location:
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Old April 11th, 2012, 01:18 AM   #192
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From Central Milton Keynes, unless otherwise stated:

Octo




Chain Reaction, Campbell Park




The Whisper




Learning Sculpture, Open University




Dangerous Liaisons

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Papparazzi




Circle of Light




Black Horse

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BMS 3B Series No.2




Essence




A Mighty Blow for Freedom




Embrace




Head, Campbell Park




O Wert Thou in the Cauld Blast (now removed due to Station Square redevelopment)




A Family Sport (now removed due to The Quadrant redevelopment)




The Presentation




The Object

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Old August 27th, 2012, 01:08 AM   #193
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Old August 27th, 2012, 02:41 PM   #194
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Old August 27th, 2012, 09:44 PM   #195
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Nelson Monument in Exchange Flags, Liverpool:



Sitting Bull in Otterspool Park:


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Old September 8th, 2012, 10:29 PM   #196
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Some artworks from the Mersey Tunnel ventilation building in the Strand:

The Aviator, a tribute to pioneering British aviator Amy Johnson:


Night and Day, these basalt sculptures get over the point that the Mersey Tunnel remains open 24 hours:

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Old September 9th, 2012, 05:47 PM   #197
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Glasgow:

I think most people from the UK will recognise this one


Donald Dewar, Scotlands first First Minister. ''There Shall Be A Scottish Parliament.''
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Nelson's Monument, Glasgow Green. It is the oldest monument to Nelson in the UK.
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Old November 10th, 2012, 10:29 PM   #198
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A brilliant statue here on photo in the little Dutch village of Tietjerk, now moved to the town Hilversum. The sculptor is Wim T. Schippers, world famous in the Netherlands as a TV personality and comedian in the 1970's to 1990's.
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Old November 10th, 2012, 10:37 PM   #199
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Lady Wulfruna who supposedly founded the city.


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Old November 11th, 2012, 10:19 AM   #200
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A brilliant statue here on photo in the little Dutch village of Tietjerk, now moved to the town Hilversum. The sculptor is Wim T. Schippers, world famous in the Netherlands as a TV personality and comedian in the 1970's to 1990's.
Sorry but that looks like a big lump of shit.
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