AMNH Subway Art #15

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Tail of an unknown (to me) species of whale,
as portrayed in tiles on the walls of the NYC uptown subway stop (A-B-C)
at 81st and Central Park West. (ISO, no zoom, no flash).

Image: GrrlScientist 2008 [wallpaper size].

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I know these beautiful pieces of tile work are usually well planned; but could this one be a fluke? =^_^=

By GodlessHeathen (not verified) on 19 Jan 2008 #permalink