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drainpipe monster

This is probably the most strange and monstrous drainpipe ornament I have ever seen. On an old house (18th century I believe) belonging to a student’s club in Uppsala. One finds the most odd things looking for wind vanes.

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four dragons, three vanes, two crowns

This dragon is probably rather contemporary and  mounted on a cottage from the 17th century called “Dragon cottage”. On a bell tower belonging to an medieval church in the countryside. On the top of an old town hall. The town … Continue reading

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