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Re: Arts in Hyndburn
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Originally Posted by Busman747
There are two pieces of sculpture in Blackburn that I admire every time I pass them. The first is the piece just off J4 on the M65 (Blackburn/Darwen) showing a sculpturer leaning over a stone with hammer and chisel, and the second is the mum and young child who is trying to pick up a dropped teddy bear and this work is situated in the centre of Blackburn.
Both these pieces are imaginative and classy, I would love to see similar sculptures in Hyndburn...........NOT abstract lumps
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The statue of the mother and child created uproar at the time...as all good art should, but now it appears to be much loved.
Don't forget they also have Queen Victoria as well, whilst we here have...absolutely nothing!
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