That’s interesting. We have those very silhouettes (but in ‘positive’, as they’re ‘cut’ from a rusted metal sheet) outside Ripon Cathedral. Elsewhere in the city, we have a tired Tommy leading his horse from battle, a VAD etc. in the same idiom.
Yes, they seem to hold the memories and emotions even in their simple silhouette form. I saw them lined up at St Pancras. If you want one, you can get one on Amazon!
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So moving, Debbie.
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That’s interesting. We have those very silhouettes (but in ‘positive’, as they’re ‘cut’ from a rusted metal sheet) outside Ripon Cathedral. Elsewhere in the city, we have a tired Tommy leading his horse from battle, a VAD etc. in the same idiom.
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Have we got the leftover? 🙂
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Makes you wonder!
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❤ Perfect.
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Very effective.
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I love these, Debs! We last saw them at Alnwick Castle in Northumbria, in the water gardens. That must be 2 years ago now 😦 😦
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Yes, they seem to hold the memories and emotions even in their simple silhouette form. I saw them lined up at St Pancras. If you want one, you can get one on Amazon!
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Really? Amazing! 🙂 🙂
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A small one for £20! I had googled to see if who had designed them, etc. And all I found was the offer to buy 🙂
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One for the garden, then?
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😂😂
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