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James Watt's Mad Machine

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Medium
  
Steel

Created
  
1998

Year
  
1998

Artist
  
Tim Tolkien

Material
  
Steel

Subject
  
Inventions of James Watt

Location
  
Winson Green Metro station, Winson Green, Birmingham

Similar
  
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James Watt's Mad Machine is a set of sculptural railings and gates at Winson Green Metro station, Winson Green, Birmingham, England, designed by Tim Tolkien, supported by Eric Klein Velderman, Paula Woof and pupils at James Watt Infants and Junior Schools, with whose site it forms a boundary. It was created in 1998.

It is inspired by the inventions of James Watt, who lived and worked nearby.

References

James Watt's Mad Machine Wikipedia