Friday, August 5, 2011

A "mermaid" sculpture rises in Germany's Alster lake And Giant statue sighting in Hamburg

Oliver Voss's gigantic floating sculpture is designed to look like a woman bathing in the picturesque Alster Lake, Hamburg in Germany.A man in a canoe paddles around a sculpture of a mermaid at the 'Alster' lake in Hamburg August 3, 2011. The four-meter-high sculpture made by Oliver Voss will be in place until August 12. REUTERS/Morris Mac Matzen.

A giant statue of a lady in Hamburg, Germany can be seen floating at Alster Lake with its knees up, several international news sites reported on Thursday, August 4, 2011. Oliver Voss’ “The Bather” Credit: Reuters / Daily Mail According to reports, the floating scuplture is a creation of Oliver Voss, head of the advertising.