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I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town
I Can See the Town

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One of a set of three large signpost sculptures, this marker is an inscribed granite rectangular plinth, with a whale on top of which stands a figure of a person pointing in the direction of the town.
Title

I Can See the Town

Date

2015

Medium

granite

Accession number

NE33_GL_S015

Acquisition method

commissioned by South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Work type

Sculpture

Owner

South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Custodian

South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

Inscription description

I CAN SEE THE TOWN

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Located at

Ocean Road, South Shields

NE33 2NR

Located at the junction of Ocean Road with Lawe Road and set within a small grassed area in front of a large shrub bed.