Castlefield Canal Artist Talk
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Music Stand
Music Stand At the corner of Tib street and Cross street in the Northern Quarter of Manchester, this marvellous musically inspired creation once stood. I say once, as it has now been removed, sadly. Created by David Kemp and is also known as the Big Horn or Tib Street Tuba. This bizarre edifice stood tall,
Deansgate Artist’s Talk
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St Pancras King’s Cross
St. Pancras and King’s Cross stations are a stone’s throw apart. It’s puzzling why two large stations should have been built so close together, and yet they were. St Pancras looks the older, with its ornate Victorian brickwork and railings. Just look at that name sign, in wrought iron. Atop these magnificent gates with spikes
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Ground Star – Wordless Wednesday
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Balliol Door Meditation
The lone figure strolls past the Balliol door, deep in conversation on her phone. She pushes a blue bike, one that matches her phone. Her face is obscured. She focuses on that all important call. We can’t tell if she’s as a student or just a regular citizen, about her business. Oxford is an old
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Lost and Abandoned in the City Meditation
The painting reads from right to left, the lonely bicycle lost and abandoned in the city. Or so, it appears. Carefully locked to the railings, it retains its saddle and looks like a cycle should. The only suggestion of neglect is the flat tyres. Maybe that’s the reason it’s for its abandonment and the owner
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