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Sign: Boston - the public garden - an outdoor sculpture - Make Way for Ducklings


Address:
4 Charles St S, Boston, MA 02116, USA
Category:
Art
City:
Boston, MA For all manhole covers in Boston, MA
Country:
USA For all manhole covers in USA
Shape:
Rectangle
Material:
Metal
Placement:
Ground
Tags:
Animals  Nancy Schön 


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On the sign:
THIS SCULPTURE HAS BEEN PLACED HERE AS A TRIBUTE TO
ROBERT MCCLOSKEY
WHOSE STORY ’MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS’ HAS MADE THE BOSTON PUBLIC GARDEN FAMILIAR TO CHILDREN THROUGHOUT THE WORLD
1987
Photography:
2009
Eli Zvuluny
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The line of ducklings to which the sign points was taken that day Click for a larger image Click for a larger image

Detailed photos of the ducklings in the convoy were taken by Anonymous 4 Click for a larger image Click for a larger image Click for a larger image Click for a larger image

At the beginning of the convoy there is a sign with the name of the statue, the name of the statue and the year of creation:
DUCKLING SCULPTURE
BY NANCY SCHÖN
1987
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About the Sculpture : The statue is dedicated to the renowned children’s book, "Make Way for Ducklings" by Robert McClusky, one of the Artist’s well-known sculptures, and his copy was given to Raisa Gorbachev by Barbara Bush and is currently in Moscow’s Novodevichy Park.

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