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Angel of the North, Gateshead

Location: Gateshead, United Kingdom
Latitude & Longitude: 54.914165, -1.589567
Views: 2450   Posted By: Bumblebush (04/29/2009)
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Bumblebush (04/29/2009)

The Angel of the North is a contemporary sculpture designed by Antony Gormley, which is located in Gateshead, England.

As the name suggests, it is a steel sculpture of an angel, standing 66 feet (20 m) tall, with wings measuring 178 feet (54 m) across

angel north (10/04/2009)

~I drive past the angel every day, its a fantastic landmark but why did they make it look a rusty colour?

 

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