The Angel of the North is one of the twelve official ‘Icons of England’, situated in Gateshead in the North East.
Gateshead Council created the landmark sculpture to welcome visitors to Tyneside. The angel stands at 20 meters, with a wingspan of 54 meters. The angel is made from a resistant steal containing copper, which oxidises over time leading to a rich red/brown colour.
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Liverpool was awarded the European Capital of Culture 2008. The vibrant city is renowned for its arts & culture and is home to numerous museums & galleries including a branch of the Tate Gallery. Read more ...