Big Green Dragon (Saint Petersburg) | sculpture, playground, small architectural form

 sculpture, playground, small architectural form

The exact time of occurrence of the Dragon in this yard is difficult to call. According to the testimony of the old-timers in 1982, the dragon was already in the yard. It was made ​​by a sculptor who lived in one of the nearby houses. Initially, the dragon was originally green and was intended for children. The inside of the sculpture was hollow, climbing into the wide open jaws could go through the whole body and get through the rectangular hole in the side at the base of the tail (must have correct sculptor has done everything possible to the back door of the dragon is not associated in any way with the butt.) Children were thus able to play, clambering on his back on the crest of a dragon, and hiding in his belly.
A Three-headed dragon. Its central head, the biggest, lying on the ground, mouth open. The side heads are disproportionately small, fastened at the sides with thin stems, long necks.