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Home > Archives for Luke Jerram

Archives for Luke Jerram

Harrison’s Garden - Gunby Hall - Luke Jerram

A room full of clocks in Lincolnshire

Our latest Curiosity of the Week is an installation of more than 2,000 clocks in Lincolnshire. This unusual creation, titled Harrison’s Garden, is the brainchild of artist Luke Jerram, and can currently be found at the National Trust’s Gunby Hall…

Park and Slide - Luke Jerram - Bristol

Forget park and ride, take the park and slide

A giant 90m ‘Park and Slide’ water slide is currently being developed for installation on Park Street in Bristol on 4th May as part of Make Sundays Special…

Curiosity of the Week

The quirky wonders of Wigtown
Martyr's Stake in Wigtown

The annual Wigtown Book Festival opens this week. So, we thought it was a good time to take a look at this quirky Scottish town for our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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Solo cinema and scientific sounds at Flatpack Festival
Flatpack Festival 2022, Design by Keith Dodds and Illustration by Jacques Kleynhans

Flatpack Festival brings an eclectic mix of shows, screenings and activities that surprise and delight audiences to venues across Birmingham…

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