Viaggio, Parish Wharf, Portishead

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Viaggio, Parish Wharf, Portishead

Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 1 Apr 2010

This sculpture in corten steel, by Louise Plant is one of several public artworks along the side of the former dock. Although there is no accompanying information visible in situ, the piece is described at http://www.publicartportishead.co.uk/simple.cfm?CFID=8087769&CFTOKEN=74484082&y=y&page_id=128 . "Reflecting the colours of the old town roofs and contrasting with the new, this material of industry will undergo its own journey, changing colours as it responds to the weather".

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.487652
Longitude
-2.764717