Sphinx and statue, Oldway mansion, Paignton
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Sphinx and statue, Oldway mansion, Paignton
Image: © Tom Jolliffe Taken: 17 Feb 2008
The sphinx-like female seems to look out on the plains of eternity while the reclining figure above looks more than comfortable resting in the portico.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.442755
Longitude
-3.569084