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Judi Lynn

(160,503 posts) Fri Apr 3, 2020, 03:21 AM Apr 2020

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Masked statues around the world - in pictures

Manchester, England: A statue of Queen Victoria Photograph: Anthony Devlin/Getty Images

As the medical importance of face masks has increased during the Covid-19 pandemic, so has their symbolic value. Statues from Melbourne to Buenos Aires have been decorated with protective masks

Fri 3 Apr 2020 02.00 EDT

All photos at link:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/gallery/2020/apr/03/masked-statues-around-the-world-in-pictures

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Masked statues around the world - in pictures (Original Post) Judi Lynn Apr 2020 OP

Very interesting 👍 Raine Apr 2020 #1

With the shortages I'm surprised the one in NYC BigmanPigman Apr 2020 #2

I love the Aussie one Skittles Apr 2020 #3

an effective reminder.... quickesst Apr 2020 #4

i liked the russian TP added. pansypoo53219 Apr 2020 #5

Raine

(30,540 posts)

1. Very interesting 👍

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2020, 03:56 AM

Apr 2020

Thanks for posting this!

BigmanPigman

(51,582 posts)

2. With the shortages I'm surprised the one in NYC

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2020, 04:21 AM

Apr 2020

stayed on the girl for very long.

Skittles

(153,138 posts)

3. I love the Aussie one

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2020, 05:28 AM

Apr 2020

quickesst

(6,280 posts)

4. an effective reminder....

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2020, 06:53 AM

Apr 2020

........ on the value common sense and logic.

pansypoo53219

(20,966 posts)

5. i liked the russian TP added.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2020, 07:38 AM

Apr 2020

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