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County Norfolk   District Council King's Lynn and West Norfolk 
Civil Parish or equivalent King's Lynn  Town/Village* King's Lynn 
Road Tuesday Market Place and Outer Purfleet 
Precise Location Southern corner of Tuesday market and Quay besides River Great Ouse 
OS Grid Ref   Postcode  
Previous location(s)  
Setting Urban  Access Public 
Artist/Maker Role Qualifier
Thibault Zambeaux  Designer(s)   

Commissioned by

As part of the Borough council’s two-year Art, Cities and Landscape project with Maison De La Culture in Amiens, France, 

Design & Constrn period

2014 

Date of installing

July 2014 

Exact date of unveiling

 

Category

Abstract Animal Architectural
Commercial Commemorative Composite
Free Functional Funerary
Heraldic Military Natural
Non-Commemorative Performance Portable
Religious Roadside, Wayside Sculptural
Temporary, Mobile Other  

Object Type

Building Clock Tower Architectural
Coat of Arms Cross Fountain
Landscape Marker Medallion
Mural Panel Readymade
Relief Shaft Sculpture
Statue Street Furniture War Memorial
Other Object Sub Type: See through panels

Subject Type

Allegorical Mythological Pictorial
Figurative Non-figurative Portrait
Still-life Symbolic Other

Subject Sub Type

Bust Equestrian Full-length
Group Head Reclining
Seated Standing Torso
Part Material Dimension
Lenses  Plexiglass   
Frame  Stainless steel  220 x 120x 5 

Work is

Extant Not Sited Lost

Owner/Custodian

Borough Council 

Listing status

Grade I Grade II* Grade II Don't Know Not Listed

Surface Condition

Corrosion, Deterioration Accretions
Bird Guano Abrasions, cracks, splits
Biological growth Spalling, crumbling
Metallic staining Previous treatments
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Structural Condition

Armature exposed Broken or missing parts
Replaced parts Loose elements
Cracks, splits, breaks, holes Spalling, crumbling
Water collection Other
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Risk

No Known Risk At Risk Immediate
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Description (physical)

Glass panels with inlaid magnifying lenses (hence the title) which distort and change the images of the Tuesday market Place and the Ouse, producing new and exciting views. 

Description (iconographical)

The artist developed the panels from an earlier, 2013 installation in Paris, which can be seen on his website 

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