The Fabric of Manchester
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Fabric of Manchester by David Dixon as part of the Geograph project.
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The Fabric of Manchester
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 22 Apr 2011
Standing 2.8 metres tall and constructed of Stainless Steel, the Fabric of Manchester sculpture was created by figurative sculptor Clare Bigger. was Commissioned by Bruntwood in 2005 and stands outside Albertson House on St Mary's Parsonage. This sculpture "conveys the concept that Bruntwood is part of the fabric of Manchester, weaving links with society and the environment" (http://www.clarebigger.com/sculptures/sculpture31.asp - Clare Bigger web site).
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Image Location
Latitude
53.482148
Longitude
-2.250103