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2nd July 2006 © neil hanson

Don't touch the fire Mr Wicker - you'll BURN!!

M5 near Bristol

The Wicker Man alongside the M5 Motorway, on our way back from Cornwall.
He has been set aligt previously!! - BBC news story from 2001


Taken at 70mph - I promise!!

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Guest 26-Jul-2006 22:54
Got a shot of this from a car when on the way to Cornwall, no sunset tho, awesome. v
Guest 18-Jul-2006 19:53
burning him won't bring back your apples! I'd be travelling faster than that if I saw one of them :-0
Nico de Bruin04-Jul-2006 20:56
love that sun! Not bad for speed shooting!
Guest 04-Jul-2006 01:33
Great capture, and an interesting story too!
Ray :)03-Jul-2006 23:30
Perfect. I've yet to see him!
Sharon Rogers03-Jul-2006 19:47
I've got a shot of him buried somewhere on the pc, although without the nice bg you have here.
Johnny JAG03-Jul-2006 19:07
Great comp.
Linda Alstead03-Jul-2006 17:59
I passed him twice today too (Bristol and back for me) - nicely shot!
suse03-Jul-2006 13:47
Mr Wicker looks likes he's been on the beers and donuts. :)
Nicki Thurgar03-Jul-2006 13:41
Well spotted & captured!