Stained glass car windows; Bicycle powered screens on Reliant Car an Exhibit at Illuminating King’s Square York. The festival draws more than 50,000 people to the city to experience York in a new light. Cutting-edge technology creates a colourful celebration of York’s unique heritage, from spectacular sites to hidden gems. The theme is Leading Lights, uncovering the rich history and future of innovation and discovery in the city of York. This year, Illuminating York spread right across the city centre with 12 brand new illuminating vehicle artworks.
King’s Square illuminating-york-2014-wheels-of-industryThe Wheels Of Industry by Twist Design pays homage to traditional industrial processes of the past. Stained glass windows depict coal mines, railways and steelworks. Each window panel is illuminated by using an electricity-generating bicycle, which suggests a future less reliant on fossil fuels.
Size: 3600px × 2400px
Location: York, UK
Photo credit: © MediaWorldImages / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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