Knife Angel Uk
The Knife Angel is a contemporary sculpture formed of 100,000 knives created by artist Alfie Bradley and the British Ironworks Centre, based in Oswestry, England. Completed in 2018, the angel stands at 27 ft ( m) tall. In order to create the sculpture, 200 knife banks were produced by the Ironworks and amnesties held for individuals to anonymously donate The sculpture was created in order to highlight knife crime in the United Kingdom and educate young people on the harmful effect violent behaviour can have on their communities
Size: 4644px × 6435px
Location: Kirkleatham North Yorkshire England
Photo credit: © Chris Rout / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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