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Spike Island is an inner city and harbour area of the English port city of Bristol, adjoining the city centre. It comprises the strip of land between the Floating Harbour to the north and the tidal New Cut of the River Avon to the south, from the dock entrance to the west to Bathurst Basin in the east.
Spike Island Artspace is an arts centre and art studio complex in Bristol, England.It occupies a former Brooke Bond tea packing factory in the Spike Island neighbourhood.. It is a place for the production and exhibition of contemporary art and design and is home to over 70 artists’ studios, Spike Print Studio, as well as many other creative practitioners including designers, filmmakers ...
The Underfall Yard is a historic boatyard on Spike Island serving Bristol Harbour in England. Underfall Yard was commonly referred to as "The Underfalls" and takes its name from the underfall sluices. The construction was completed in 1809 under the direction of William Jessop and substantially improved by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in the 1830s.
The developer, Cocoa House Limited, has applied for planning permission from Bristol City Council for the apartments on a small car park off Gas Ferry Road. Fears new Spike Island flats could ...
Spike Island, Bristol, an area of the English port city of Bristol, adjoining the city centre; Spike Island, Widnes, a park in Widnes; Spike Island (Southampton), the area bounded by the River Itchen and River Hamble in Hampshire; Spike Island, former name for Northumberland Heath, London; Spike Island railway station, a workman's platform ...
Bristol Frogmore Street, Clifton. ... Hanover Place, Spike Island. An outdoor security alarm replaces Vermeer’s pearl earring (PA) This 2014 mural by the anonymous artist, ...
In 2013 network scientist Thilo Gross realised that the city of Bristol has a similar configuration as Königsberg, with the city occupying two river banks and two river islands. [12] In Bristol one of these is Spike Island, whereas the other consists of Redcliffe and St Philip's, which were historically separate, but are now joined by a land ...
Girl with a Pierced Eardrum is a 2014 mural by anonymous street artist Banksy, on the wall of a building in Hanover Place, Spike Island, Bristol, England.Appearing overnight on 20 October 2014, it is a parody of Girl with a Pearl Earring, c. 1665 by Johannes Vermeer, instead replacing the pearl earring with an existing security alarm.