"Bird and Boy" rusting sculpture, Rutland Road, Sheffield
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"Bird and Boy" rusting sculpture, Rutland Road, Sheffield
Image: © Neil Theasby Taken: 24 Oct 2011
Created by sculptor Jason Thomson in consultation with local schoolchildren. Oddly the child on the bird's back is wearing what appear to be work gloves - perhaps reflecting the area's proud industrial heritage.
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Image Location
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53.397643
Longitude
-1.470138