Street art · Bristol
Photo: Bob&Anne Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0
Fish on its Nose / Fishponds Fish
By Doug Cocker
Ever seen a fish balance a brick tail on its nose? This Fishponds landmark twists ordinary bricklaying into a soaring, tapered form—part Gaudí-esque organic architecture, part civic whimsy—now tagged with a few uninvited scribbles.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, photo via Wikimedia Commons.
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