Praying Mantis, Dragonfly & Spider - Toronto, Ontario
Posted by: Metro2
N 43° 36.999 W 079° 22.544
17T E 631060 N 4830578
The gate of the Franklin Children's Garden in Toronto has a sculpture of a Praying Mantis, Dragonfly & Spider..and other creatures.
Waymark Code: WMEQYN
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 06/29/2012
Views: 6
The Franklin Children's Garden in Toronto (
visit link) has several sculptures with characters from Canadian author Paulette Bourgeois' Franklin the Turtle children's books.
The gate leading to the Garden has two swinging sides resembling tree limbs...made of steel or aluminum with sculptures depicting several animals and insects. In addition to a praying mantis, dragonfly & spider, the visitor can also see a snail, vulture, turtle...and vines.
There is no information at the site about the artist or date.