3D street art around the world - in pictures
British artist Joe Hill's creation has broken records for the longest and largest surface area 3D painting, according to Guinness Book of World Records. We take a look at some other great examples of 3D street paintings, from crevasses in Ireland to shark-infested waters in China
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17 November 2011: Actors pose with gym equipment on what the Guinness World Records bills as the world's largest 3D painting, at Canary Wharf in London. British artist Joe Hill's creation measures in excess of 1,120 square metres
Photograph: Paul Hackett/Reuters
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17 October 2007: Artist Kurt Wenner (seated left), finishes his 3D artwork, Waterloo Station, London
Photograph: Lewis Whyld/PA
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24 July 2008: A woman poses in Kurt Wenner's 3D illustration of an open vault containing British currency at Waterloo station, London
Photograph: Sang Tan/AP
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9 July 2008: The Crevasse street art by Edgar Muller in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
Photograph: REX
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8 August 2010: A passerby looks at 'Duality' 3D street painting by Edgar Mueller in Moscow, Russia
Photograph: Edgar Mueller/Rex Features
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17 July 2011: A child plays on a 3D street painting in Fuzhou, China
Photograph: ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images
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17 July 2011: People play on a 3D street painting at Wanda Square in Fuzhou, China
Photograph: ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images
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6 September 2011: 3D interactive art featuring the Royal Wedding on display as part of the VisitBritain tourism campaign in Sydney, Australia
Photograph: Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images
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