Larkin with toads

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Larkin with toads by Jonathan Thacker as part of the Geograph project.

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Larkin with toads

Image: © Jonathan Thacker Taken: 27 Jan 2013

In the summer of 2010 a number of decorated toads were distributed across Hull as part of a ten week celebration of the 25th anniversary of the death of the poet Philip Larkin. After the celebration ended they could be purchased and many are still to be seen in the city.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.735626
Longitude
-0.379824