Doves of Peace
Doves of Peace
Doves of Peace
Doves of Peace
Doves of Peace
Doves of Peace
Doves of Peace
Doves of Peace
Doves of Peace
Doves of Peace
Doves of Peace
Doves of Peace

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A steel sculpture representing 15 doves, rising up into the sky with their wings entwined. The birds are painted white and surmount a white concrete pedestal.
Title

Doves of Peace

Date

1986

Medium

steel & zinc

Measurements

H 4057 x W 3066 x D 2074 cm;
Plinth: H 165 x W 165 x D (?) cm

Accession number

M3_MH_S137

Acquisition method

commissioned by Manchester City Council

Work type

Sculpture

Owner

Manchester City Council

Custodian

Manchester City Council

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

8th September 1986

Access

at all times

Inscription description

DOVES OF PEACE MICHAEL LYONS 1986 THE WORLD'S FIRST NUCLEAR FREE CITY AND SPONSORED BY THE PLANNING COMMITTEE OF MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Located at

Bridge Street, Manchester

M3 3ER

Located at the corner of Bridge Street and Left Bank, near the People's History Museum.