Barbican Prawn
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
N 50° 21.980 W 004° 07.997
30U E 419400 N 5579976
This strange looking fish is in Sutton Harbour, Plymouth Devon UK
Waymark Code: WM1VH1
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/13/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member robbdogg120
Views: 39

This rather odd sea creature looks out over Plymouth’s harbour. The imaginative sculpture has become an icon of Plymouth, affectionately nicknamed the Barbican Prawn.

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Big Prawn

Figure Type: Animal

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Rolf Harris

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 2004

Materials used: Carbon fibre and straw

Location: Sutton Harbour

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