'Reaching for the Stars' by Kenneth Armitage, Stephenson's Lane [SCULPTURE MOVED TO EDINBURGH PARK, MAY 2021]

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  • Description

    "A bronze sculpture by Kenneth Armitage http://www.sculpture.org.uk/artists/KennethArmitage/ of a hand stretched upwards in the narrow lane at the back of Central Square. It was commissioned by Parabola Estates as part of the Central Square developments which began the regeneration of the Stephenson Quarter behind Newcastle Central Station in 2002. Stephenson's Lane runs between Orchard Street and South Street." Photo by Andrew Curtis, 2010.

  • Owner

    Andrew Curtis

  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)

  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License

  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2181226
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 4 months, 1 week ago
    Viewed: 604 times
    Picture Taken: 2010-11-30

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  • Sue Regan on June 30, 2024, 7:10 a.m.

    Visited this site on 29.06.2024 - no sculpture. Very disappointed.
    Kenneth Armitage's 'Reach for the Stars' is now in Edinburgh Park: https://www.myedinburghpark.com/news/reach-for-the-stars-sculpture-arrives

    • Simon Cotterill on June 30, 2024, 4:50 p.m.

      Sorry for the disappointment, but thanks for the update Sue. Title of this resource changed to reflect this.

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