Henry Moore's Snowman

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Henry Moore's Snowman

Image: © John Goldsmith Taken: 28 Dec 2009

I saw this unusual artefact in a fenced and locked school playing field on the edge of the new housing estate at Newton Hill. Actually I suppose it was more likely to be inspired by Moore's friend Barbara Hepworth, as she was a Wakefield girl.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.693855
Longitude
-1.501108