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Snow sculptures |
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2015-02-07. My by a snow sculpture. It was cold. I needed my hood. |
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2015-02-07. They had a snow sculpture competition. | ||
2015-02-07. I was there rather early and the sky was blue and I got pictures in "the blue hour". | ||
2015-02-07. The sculptures were not ready yet. But we never know how the weather can change and destroy the sculptures. So I went to the sculptures on Saturday morning. Then the artists still were working on them. But I got nice pictures. | ||
2015-02-07. En artist had made a bike made of ice. The town put it in the park on Friday. But the temperature was +1 Celsius, too warm for this fragile ice bike. It broke down the night before the competition. But this artwork was not a part of the competition. The town had made it just for decoration. | ||
2015-02-07. This artwork won the prize. | ||
2015-02-07. | ||
2015-02-07. Here the were working with a sculpture. | ||
2015-02-07. The Umeĺ town logotype. | ||
2015-02-07. TOn each side of this wall was a figure. This is one of them. | ||
2015-02-07. This is the other figure. | ||
2015-02-07.
Later on Saturday I got a picture there both are visible at the same
time. I'm glad I took this picture. On Monday the 2 figures hade broken down because it was +1° Celsius on Sunday and high wind on Saturday night. |
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2015-02-07. The broken ice bike glistening in the sunlight. | ||
2015-02-07. They also med a boules ice rink in the park. I saw later they were playin boules. | ||
2015-02-07. This are 2 turtles. | ||
2015-02-07. A very big sculpture | ||
2015-02-07. They were still working with the sculpture. | ||
2015-02-09. Now it was Monday and
all the sculptures were ready. There was another light this day. No blue sky. |
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2015-02-09. The big man. | ||
2015-02-09. The winner. | ||
2015-02-09. The winner sculpture was beautiful. | ||
2015-02-09. The winner | ||
2015-02-09. This one looks like a head of a rabbit. | ||
2015-02-09. | ||
2015-02-09. This are 2 fishes who are spawning. | ||
2015-02-09. Two turtles. | ||
2015-02-09. Two turtles. | ||
2015-02-09. As usual also this day there were lost gloves in town. Here they put up a lost mitten on a plow peg, so the owner should see it. | ||
2015-02-09. Another big sculpture. | ||
2015-02-09. They had mad a little bench inside the sculpture. | ||
2015-02-09. The train to Örnsköldsvik on the station. I hope to go on that train in summer. | ||
2015-02-09. The railway station and the train at the right. And the glass sculpture "Grön eld" (green fire). | ||
Wilhelmina Schedin. 2016-03-04 |