Statue Made from 100,000 Knives Collected by the Police

The statue called, “Knife Angel” is made out of 100,000 knifes that were collected by 41 different police forces in the UK.

The 27-foot sculpture made out of 100,000 knives could be placed on the fourth plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square in tribute to victims of knife crime.
The sculpture, named “Knife Angel,” was created in Oswestry, Shropshire, by the British Ironwork Centre. It took two years to build.

The campaign, “Save a Life, Surrender Your Knife,” and the statue aims to raise awareness of the growing issue of knife crime throughout the UK.

Source: http://www.businessinsider.com/knife-angel-sculpture-made-of-100000-knives-2017-1/