Steel Columns (sculpture detail) in Bilston, Wolverhampton
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Steel Columns (sculpture detail) in Bilston, Wolverhampton
Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 10 Nov 2017
Steel Columns (1997) by Robert Koenig is made from fifteen lengths of sweet chestnut up to six metres in height. They refer to Bilston's steel making background. The figures are based on old Victorian photographs. There are nineteen Black Country Route sculptures by nineteen different artists. These varied works reflect both the area’s heritage and its promise for the future. This one can be seen by Oxford Street near the roundabout.
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