Iron:Man by tinley23

Iron:Man

Iron:Man is a statue by Antony Gormley, in Victoria Square, Birmingham, England. The statue is 6 metres (20 ft) tall, including the feet which are buried beneath the pavement, and weighs 6 metric tons. The statue leans 7.5° backwards and 5° to its left. It is said by the sculptor to represent the traditional skills of Birmingham and the Black Country practised during the Industrial Revolution.
such a fabulous composition and capture, such interesting info too.
April 22nd, 2024  
So typical of Gormley to bury the feet.
April 22nd, 2024  
A big chap. …. Lovely composition.
April 22nd, 2024  
Instantly recognisable as an Anthony Gormley statue. Nicely captured
April 22nd, 2024  
Very interesting to read, great capture too
April 22nd, 2024  
Fabulous!
April 22nd, 2024  
it's a great statue , thanks for the extra info too Lesley
April 22nd, 2024  
A fascinating statue (with helpful info- thank you!) and a great capture, Lesley!
April 22nd, 2024  
What a COOL statue. Really makes a statement
April 23rd, 2024  
What a story telling image and great narration.
April 23rd, 2024  
That's a very impressive statue
April 23rd, 2024  
Nice staute.
April 23rd, 2024  
Fantastic shot - he’s one of my favourite sculptors
April 23rd, 2024  
I love Antony Gormley's work, we must get to Birmingham you have so much to see.
April 23rd, 2024  
@countrylassie You would be most welcome.
April 23rd, 2024  
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