tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-949709978774208743.post5984448657992814724..comments2024-03-27T15:14:59.301-04:00Comments on <center> Philly Bird Nerd </center>: Stupid Mistake Results in 3 Life BirdsLindahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13890797717061217855noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-949709978774208743.post-45576423614502375252011-02-15T10:25:38.130-05:002011-02-15T10:25:38.130-05:00The "modern sculpture" in front of the s...The "modern sculpture" in front of the space needle is by Alexander Calder 1898 -1976 - a native Philadelphian and considered to be the the inventor of the mobile (some dispute this), he had a degreee in mechanical engineering. His father Alexander S Calder was the sculptor of Logan Square's Swann Fountain, and his grandfather Alexander M Calder was the sculptor of 250 sculptures on Philadelphia's City Hall including the one at the top, William Penn.Jillnoreply@blogger.com