Not a particular attractive town, Stevenage was the 1st of the post war New Towns (or London overspill towns), and was granted New Town status in the mid 1940's.
Saturday, 11 April 2009
Day 101 - April 11th
This bronze statue called 'Joyride' was sculptured by Czechoslovakian artist Franta Belsky in 1958 and has stood in Stevenage Town Square since.
Not a particular attractive town, Stevenage was the 1st of the post war New Towns (or London overspill towns), and was granted New Town status in the mid 1940's.
Not a particular attractive town, Stevenage was the 1st of the post war New Towns (or London overspill towns), and was granted New Town status in the mid 1940's.
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Thats a really strange sculpture! I keep thinking the baby is going to fall off the back any minute - not what I would call a joy ride! great photo.
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